Titiwangsa Lake Gardens

Titiwangsa Lake Gardens (Malay: Taman Tasik Titiwangsa) is a lake garden in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Titiwangsa Lake Gardens
Taman Tasik Titiwangsa
TypeUrban park
LocationKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory
Area95 hectares (230 acres)
Operated byKuala Lumpur City Hall
StatusOpen all year

History

The gardens feature a large central lake that was a byproduct of tin mining activities under British Rule. Later on, the area was cleaned up and developed into a park.[1]

Geology

The park spreads across an area of 95 hectares with a 57 hectares of lake.[2]

Facilities

The lake garden has facilities such as jogging track, cycling track, kayaking, horse riding facility, radio control car racing track etc.[3]

Transport

The lake garden is accessible within walking distance north east of Titiwangsa Station.[3]

Opening time

The park is opened everyday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. free of charge.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Titiwangsa Lake Gardens". Malaysia Traveller. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. "Titiwangsa Park". Visit KL. Tourism Unit, Kuala Lumpur City Hall. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. "Titiwangsa Lake Garden (Taman Tasik Titiwangsa)". Attractions in Malaysia. Retrieved 1 November 2016.

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