Tun Fuad Stephens Park

Tun Fuad Stephens Park
Taman Tun Fuad Stephens
Interactive map of Tun Fuad Stephens Park
LocationBukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
StatusOpen
ParkingAvailable

Tun Fuad Stephens Park is a recreational park in Bukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. It is built in honour of the late Chief Minister of Sabah Fuad Stephens who perished in the Double Six Tragedy in 1976.

Features

The park features a 2.1 kilometres asphalt jogging path with various trees species surrounding the park along with a man-made lake.[1] The park also previously features a seafood restaurant, hawker centre, event halls and a water theme park (Closed).[2]

Renovation works

In 2022, the park was closed for upgrading works with financing of RM20million set by the Federal Government of Malaysia. [3]

As of October 2025, the park has been partially opened with upcoming facilities such as the Botanical Center, Commercial Plaza, Boardwalk and Lake Walk, Conservatory Park and Bamboo Corner, and the Herb Garden delayed until further notice.[4]

Accessibility

The access to the park are free from any charges with parking spaces available.

See also

References

  1. ^ David de la Harpe (27 May 2016). "KK's green lung - Bukit Padang". New Sabah Times. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Taman Tun Fuad ballroom, restaurants, hawker centre to shut down". The Borneo Post. 3 March 2017. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  3. ^ "RM20 million upgrade for Tun Fuad Park". Daily Express. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Sabah's Tun Fuad Stephens Park makes comeback as botanic garden on Oct 27 after three-year revamp". Malaymail. 24 October 2025.

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