Kepong Metropolitan Park is a large public recreation landscape in northern Kuala Lumpur, arranged around a broad lake and open grounds. Walking and cycling paths, lookout towers and family facilities make it a shared outdoor space for the surrounding city.
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The lake gives this park its scale. From the open shore, Kepong Metropolitan Park reads as a designed landscape for everyday recreation and organized activity. Kuala Lumpur City Hall describes it as the city’s largest recreational park, covering about 88.56 hectares.
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- Kuala Lumpur City Hall lists the park’s area as 88.56 hectares.
- A 3.5-kilometre shared path is provided for walking, jogging and cycling.
- Three lookout towers offer elevated views over the park and lake.
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