Hinulugang Taktak
Also known as Taktak Falls Antipolo.
- Accessible
- Park
- Heritage
- Family-friendly
A protected national park waterfall in the middle of Antipolo City.
Hinulugang Taktak is a waterfall inside a national park right in urban Antipolo, making it one of the most accessible falls in the country. After a major rehabilitation, swimming in the falls is no longer allowed, though a separate pool was built for swimmers. The viewing decks, landscaped grounds and cultural significance keep it popular. Its name comes from the legend of a bell ('taktak') thrown into the falls.
Key facts
- Height
- ≈ 21 m
- Type
- CascadeWhat this means
- Difficulty
- EasyHow we rate this
- Opening hours
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM dailyHours are indicative. Confirm locally before travelling.
- Entrance fee
- No entrance feeNo entrance fee. Sign the logbook at the gate. Parking is about ₱20 for a motorbike and ₱45 for a car.Fees can change without notice. Confirm locally before travelling.
- Best season
- Year-round
- Barangay
- Dela Paz
- Coordinates
- 14.5947, 121.1677
How to get to Hinulugang Taktak
From Manila, take the LRT-2 to Antipolo or ride a jeepney to the city, then a tricycle to Hinulugang Taktak park.
Facilities on site
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Viewing decks
- Food stalls
Accessibility & fitness
Fully paved and wheelchair-accessible viewing areas. Swimming is not permitted.
Location map
Coordinates are approximate. Use them as a starting point and follow local signage on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hinulugang Taktak located?
Hinulugang Taktak is in Antipolo, Rizal, within CALABARZON. Its coordinates are 14.5947, 121.1677.
How do I get to Hinulugang Taktak?
From Manila, take the LRT-2 to Antipolo or ride a jeepney to the city, then a tricycle to Hinulugang Taktak park.
How much is the entrance fee at Hinulugang Taktak?
Hinulugang Taktak has no entrance fee. No entrance fee. Sign the logbook at the gate. Parking is about ₱20 for a motorbike and ₱45 for a car. Fees can change without notice, so confirm the current rate locally before travelling.
How difficult is the trek to Hinulugang Taktak?
Hinulugang Taktak is rated easy on our scale. Fully paved and wheelchair-accessible viewing areas. Swimming is not permitted. See our difficulty guide for the criteria.
What type of waterfall is Hinulugang Taktak?
We describe Hinulugang Taktak as a cascade waterfall. Water tumbles down a slope or a jumble of boulders, breaking over the rock instead of falling clear of it. Cascades tend to be wider and gentler than a plunge. Type describes the shape of the drop, not how hard the fall is to reach.
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