Explore Makati: Parks
Makati is a feast for the senses. Its every corner and pocket, its every street and walkway, come with delightful surprises. Truly, it is a city of wonders and great happenings, one that begs to be explored and discovered.
Ayala Triangle Gardens
An Urban Oasis in the heart of Makati Central Business District
Your urban oasis in the heart of Makati Central Business District, Ayala Triangle Gardens is the place to visit for dining options and green open spaces. The expanse of the park’s greenery is the city-dweller’s venue for leisure activities such as jogging, yoga, walking your pets and having picnics with family and friends. The garden also plays host to many of Makati’s signature events such as the Festival of Lights come Christmas time.
Legazpi Active Park
A Perfect Place for Rest and Relaxation
A pocket park in the heart of Legazpi Village, the Legazpi Active Park is a popular rest and recreation space for many Makatizens. The park comes with a jogger’s path, a manicured lawn area, and sitting benches. This is the your go-to destination if you’re looking to have a workout after office hours or a picnic in the city with family and friends.
Washington Sycip Park
A Perfect Place for Rest and Relaxation
Just a hop away across Legazpi Active Park is Washington SyCip Park, a lush forest park named after Filipino banker Washington SyCip. Take a walk or simply have your respite under the canopies of green. Meditate amongst the bamboo shoots in the adjacent Tsuruki En Crane and Turtle Garden. The park also comes with a gazebo, a koi pond, and sculptures by renowned Filipino artists.
Jaime Velasquez Park
Redeveloped for a More Refreshed Look with Scenic and Energizing Landscapes
A cherished neighborhood park amongst the residents of Salcedo Village, the Jaime Velasquez Park is currently being upgraded with a refreshed look and is set to finish by first quarter of 2022.
Scenic and energizing landscapes await the community as the park is being expanded with more open spaces and greenery, perfect for weekend strolls, workouts, and community events such as the Art in the Park and the Salcedo Weekend Market.
Greenbelt Park
An Urban Haven Where You Can Unwind
A sizable garden tucked in the Greenbelt complex, Greenbelt Park is a pleasant oasis in bustling Ayala Center. Surrounded by exciting restaurants and high-end shops, the park is an inviting spot that comes with animal sculptures, a fish-and-turtle lagoon, a Zen garden, an events podium, as well as the iconic dome-shaped Chapel of Santo Niño de la Paz.