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Open Spaces Around the Metro that promote health and wellness

Need a breather? You don’t have to travel far for that fresh air. We searched around the city to find green open spaces to help you get motivated in achieving good health and wellness everyday:

 

Marikina Riverpark

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The lush greenery running along the arable Riverbanks contributed to equalizing the atmosphere of the are and making it the place to go for healthy and recreational activities. Join the joggers or the numerous Zumba classes sprawled across the riverbanks to help you begin in having a healthy year.

Address: Marikina City

 

Jaime C. Velasquez Park

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For the Makati working girls and boys, travel to Jaime C. Velasquez park for your after work workout or jog. This is a refreshing open space in Salcedo Village best for distressing. Jog around then indulge in some caffeine from the islets of coffee shops surrounding the park for a complete distressing.

Address: Tordesillas St., Salcedo Village, Makati.

 

U.P Academic Oval and Sunken Garden

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Best to be here at dawn before the morning classes start and at night when you can see joggers that will help you to get inspired. Do some laps at the ACAD oval or perform some exercises in the Sunken Garden along the oval.

Address: U.P Diliman, Quezon City

 

Paco Park

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One of the oasis in Manila. A park that seems stuck in time and is dubbed as the most beautiful park in the county, Paco Park lets you enjoy every workout or walk as if you are traveling through time with its walls and halls are rendered with stories from the past.

Address: Belen, Paco, Manila City
Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center

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To help you find your inner peace, immerse in the serene view of the lagoon located inside the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center.

Address : Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City.