Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Northern Negros Natural Park is located on Negros Island in the Philippines and spans an expansive area of lush forests, mountainous terrains, and thriving wildlife habitats. It is characterized by its volcanic origins and features significant peaks such as Mount Mandalagan and Mount Silay. The park plays a crucial role in protecting diverse ecosystems home to endemic species, including the Negros bleeding-heart pigeon and the Visayan warty pig. Historically, the area has been vital for local communities, providing resources and fostering a rich cultural heritage intertwined with the land. Today, the park attracts visitors with its stunning scenery and array of outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and camping. Among its notable landmarks are waterfalls, dense forest trails, and panoramic vistas that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding region. The park's commitment to conservation makes it a haven for biodiversity and a model for sustainable tourism.
