Description
KL Forest Eco Park, formerly known as Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, is a rare patch of tropical rainforest located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. This 9.7-hectare green space offers a refreshing natural escape from the city's urban environment, showcasing rich biodiversity with towering trees, exotic plants, and a variety of wildlife. It’s one of the oldest permanent forest reserves in Malaysia and a great place for nature lovers.
Visitors to KL Forest Eco Park can enjoy walking along well-maintained trails and the famous canopy walkway, which provides elevated views of the forest canopy and glimpses of the city skyline. The park offers educational signage about local flora and fauna, making it a fantastic spot for families, hikers, and anyone interested in ecology. It’s a peaceful retreat that contrasts beautifully with the surrounding skyscrapers.
Entry to KL Forest Eco Park is free, and it’s easily accessible via the Bukit Nanas monorail station. Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring insect repellent. Whether you’re looking for a quick nature walk or a scenic spot to unwind, KL Forest Eco Park provides a unique green haven amid Kuala Lumpur’s bustling cityscape.
Location
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Jalan Puncak, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia