“What’s the key to happiness?’ is a question with indefinite meaning since we have different perceptions on how we view happiness. It can be having something fancy like a dinner or gifts. It can also be as simple as a quality time with friends.
If you belong in the latter part, these adorable parks can give your quality time a bliss by simply enjoying the little things in life like eating together under a tree and a blanky!
1. Lembah Kiara
Taman Lembah Kiara is one of KL’s well-maintained parks! Here you can run, climb, and ride a bike, or relax and have a picnic at the nearby creek! There are monkeys living in this park so be careful!
Location: Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
2. FRIM Kepong
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) is a preserved tropical rainforest handled by the government. It is a beautiful botanical garden and natural forest perfect for people who like long walks and trails! There is also a rustic wooden house and beautiful waterfalls in here!
Location: Jalan Frim, Kepong, 52109 Kuala Lumpur, Selangor
3. Taman Botanic Putrajaya
Taman Botanic Putrajaya has a lot of bicycle rentals perfect for exercising in the morning and evening since there are only a few shades in here.
Location: Persiaran Sultan Sallahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, Presint 1, Putrajaya, Selangor, 62000, Putrajaya, WP Putrajaya, 62000
4. Desa Park City
Desa Park City is a planned park with a large lake. You can have a picnic under a gazebo or perhaps just enjoy its picturesque views!
5. KLCC Park
This is one of the biggest parks in the city nearby Petronas Twin Towers! It is an epitome of a metropolitan park with various shades!
Location: Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
6. Taman Tasik Permaisuri Cheras
Other than its beautiful landscape, there is a man-made lake built in here and a stadium where children can freely play!
As a friendly reminder, when you visit these parks, be mindful of your belongings and your safety since these are public places.