Terra 28th Park

The Green Lung of BGC

If you spend your days surrounded by the gleaming glass and aggressive air conditioning of Bonifacio Global City, you know the feeling. The constant hum of traffic and the sheer weight of the concrete can wear you down. That is exactly why Terra 28th is such a vital piece of the city grid. Located right on 28th Street near the bustling High Street strip, it's one of the few places in the district where the priority is open space instead of retail square footage.

It is not just a patch of grass. It is a genuine, curated sanctuary that actually feels like it belongs to the people, not the property developers. Walking through this space, you can practically hear the city's collective blood pressure drop by a few points. Whether you are a resident walking your Frenchie, an office worker escaping a bad meeting, or a parent letting kids run loose, the park serves as the neighborhood's shared backyard.

Jogging, Pets, and Public Art

For fitness enthusiasts, the park features a 310-meter asphalt jogging path that loops around the green spaces. It's well-lit and stays active until the park closes at 10:00 PM. Compared to its sibling park, Track 30th (which is heavily focused on workout gear and serious runners), Terra 28th has a much more laid-back, leisurely vibe. People here are more likely to stroll or power-walk rather than run sprints.

Pet owners have also claimed the park as their primary hangout. The grassy lawns are perfect for dogs to stretch their legs, though BGC marshals are pretty strict about leash rules and picking up after your pet. The park also hosts interesting public art, including the popular "Color Me Chameleon" sculpture, which kids love to climb on. If you time your visit right during the dry season, you might even catch the Palawan cherry blossoms (locally known as Balayong) in bloom, bringing a splash of pink to the urban landscape.

Getting Here and Practical Tips

Terra 28th sits at the intersection of 28th Street and 9th Avenue. If you're commuting, the easiest way is to take the BGC Bus from EDSA-Ayala and get off at the Bonifacio High Street stop, then walk about three blocks east. For those driving, parking is available at the nearby Bonifacio High Street parking slots or the multi-level parking garages at Uptown Parade.

Just a heads up: the park gets very crowded on Sunday afternoons, especially with families. If you prefer a quiet read or want to enjoy a coffee in peace, try visiting on weekday mornings or early afternoons. The park is open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and there's no admission fee.

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 by George Gemson