Dubbed Ipoh\u2019s \u201cLittle Guilin\u201d, Gunung Lang Recreational Park is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Towering green hills embrace a wide, shimmering lake, reflecting the layers of mountains in its calm waters. The park also features an impressive 80-meter man-made waterfall, adding dynamic beauty to the serene scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Visitors can purchase tickets at the entrance and take a ten-minute speedboat ride across the lake. Though short, the journey offers stunning views of the natural scenery on both sides and the weathered limestone cliffs, making it feel like stepping into a fairytale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gunung Lang Recreational Park is well-equipped with a variety of facilities. In addition to viewing platforms that offer panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding hills, the park features a children\u2019s playground, a bird park, and traditional Malay-style rest houses. Visitors can also encounter a range of animals, including ostriches, peacocks, crocodiles, turtles, and lizards, providing fun and interactive experiences for families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the foot of the park\u2019s hills, there are also natural limestone caves open for exploration, offering a perfect opportunity to experience the mysterious charm of nature. Whether picnicking with family, strolling along the lakeside, or simply relaxing and unwinding, the park provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fun fact: parts of the Hollywood movie Anna and the King were filmed here, highlighting the park\u2019s breathtaking and unique scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gunung Lang Recreational Park<\/strong>
Address: Jalan Damai, 30100 Ipoh, Perak.
Phone: +605-208 3333
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Business hours: 8.30 am~6.00pm (Closed on 12noon~3pm on Friday)
Ferry ticket: RM3 \/ adult, RM1.50 (child \/ senior)<\/p>\n\n\n