Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center

The Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center is a 22.7-hectare protected area and urban nature park in Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila. Managed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, it combines a wildlife rescue center, botanical garden, and recreational park. Notable for its man-made lagoon, diverse rescued native animals, and dense urban forest, it serves as a conservation, education, and leisure destination in the heart of Quezon City.

Visitors can expect a forested urban park with shaded walking paths, a man-made lagoon, picnic grounds, and a wildlife rescue center housing rescued native animals including birds, mammals, and reptiles in enclosures. The site includes a botanical garden with native trees and plants, open lawns, cottages for gatherings, a playground, and a small museum. The environment is calm and green, suitable for walking, wildlife viewing, photography, and family picnics away from the city center.