Eastwood City Central Park - Mark Albert Manalo

Eastwood City Central Park
by Mark Albert B. Manalo

Eastwood City is a residential and commercial complex developed by Megaworld Corporation. Their latest build project is the Eastwood City mall, together with the central park. The Eastwood City Park is located inside Eastwood City in E. Rodriguez Ave. (C-5), Quezon City, Philippines. The central park is the first interactive and educational park situated within a mall to certainly redefine the shopping experience. Also, the Eastwood central park has covered walkways providing access throughout the entire park. The sights and sounds of nature is truly nice while strolling around the main lagoon, and with the many shops and cafes that surrounds this one of a kind park. What’s nice is that you may also dine alfresco and enjoy the greenery and grand ambiance.

The Eastwood city mall along with Eastwood central park was built and finished in 2007, making it a 21^st century park. The park is in a symmetrical pattern of trees aligned in the eastern and western part. The middle part of the park is a multi-purpose area which can host shows and concerts. Looking from aerial view, the lagoon acts as the focal point of the park. Bridges along the water feature connects from one place to another that adds distinct feature of the park. The park is a modern type of park that complements the city mall and the buildings around it. There is a special feature in this park which can be seen at night. The lagoon has a fountain that dances to the sound of the music during the night, much like the fountain of Las Vegas’ Bellagio hotel and casino. Making it one of a kind and a nice place to unwind and stroll.