Rizal Park, Roxas Boulevard, and the Manila Zoo are the most frequently visited sites in Manila during Christmas Day, a tradition that has spanned a long time, as long as anyone in Manila can remember.

These are the places where middle-class and poor families stroll and create lasting memories. Not only Manila residents but also those from neighboring cities hold their Christmas celebrations here.

Over time, other attractions have emerged, including the Manila Ocean Park, SM and Robinsons malls, and the newly built Lucky Chinatown in Divisoria, offering a variety of shopping options, especially for budget-conscious shoppers.

Divisoria is a prime destination for those seeking the cheapest prices on goods, allowing people to spend their hard-earned money and bonuses wisely.

Quiapo also caters to low-income earners, with sidewalk vendors thriving around the Basilica del Nazareno. However, a traditionally frequented establishment is Excellente, known for its cold meats, a staple of many Noche Buena meals.