Get DirectionsThe Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Center, located beside the Capitol Lagoon on South Capitol Road, is a dedicated wildlife rescue and conservation center in Bacolod City. Unlike a traditional zoo, this non-profit organization focuses on the rescue and breeding of endangered species unique to Negros Island and Panay, such as the Philippine Cockatoo, Negros Bleeding-Heart Pigeon, and the Warty Pig. The center aims to save and protect these threatened species and their habitats through its exclusive breeding programs.
Open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, the center offers an educational and inspiring experience for visitors. Families, especially those with children, can learn about the importance of wildlife conservation while seeing these beautiful and rare animals up close. With minimal entrance fees, it’s an accessible way to support and engage with vital conservation efforts in the region.AddressS Capitol Rd, Bacolod, 6100 Negros Occidental, PhilippinesContact DetailsLandline: +63 (034) 433-9234Email: [email protected]Operational HoursMonday – Saturday: 9:00 am – 12:00 nn and 1:00 pm – 4:30pmBest time to visitAnytime of the year, During operational hoursHow to get thereHead to South Capitol Road. Once there, you will find the animal sanctuary beside the Negros Showroom and across the Capitol Lagoon. Expect a minimal entrance fee to be paid at the gate.Things to-doExplore the park. Learn about the animals in the sanctuary.