In 1956 -1964 during the presidencies of Carlos P. Garcia and Diosdado Macapagal, Tagaytay seek to promote a new image as the top tourist city. The 13 hectares Picnic Grove was built but was soon abandoned. Between the period of 1970 to 1975 moneyed families in Manila started to build their weekend residences along the ridge. Picnic Groce was cleaned –up and refurbished. On December 22, 1980 the City Government through the management of Picnic Grove to the National Government through the Department of Tourism’s and HSDC/SICOR/PTA. Last 23 December 2005, after twenty five (25) years of managing the Picni Grove the department of Tourism turned over the management back to the City Government of tagaytay
The facility is located at Brgy. Sungay East, tagaytay City.The area is about 13 hectares which is divided into red, blue, orange, yellow and view deck areas. Red area is adjacent to an open field, while blue is the area connecting to the adventure Eco –Trail. The trail is approximately 390 m long or about 15 minutes walking from the viewdeck to blue are.
The Picnic Grove opens at 7:00 a.m to 8:00 p.m.
The facility is located at Brgy. Sungay East, tagaytay City.The area is about 13 hectares which is divided into red, blue, orange, yellow and view deck areas. Red area is adjacent to an open field, while blue is the area connecting to the adventure Eco –Trail. The trail is approximately 390 m long or about 15 minutes walking from the viewdeck to blue are.
The Picnic Grove opens at 7:00 a.m to 8:00 p.m.