Lake View Park
Park in Islamabad, Pakistan
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Lake View Park (also known as Rawal Lake View Point or Rawal Lake Promenade) is a wildlife park, amusement park and adventure park located near Malpur village at the edge of Rawal lake in Islamabad, Pakistan. It runs under the administration of Capital Development Authority.[1] It is considered as a major hub for festivals and events, particularly during spring and winter. Flower exhibitions, bird shows, and national holiday celebrations have drawn tourists to the facility.
| Lake View Park | |
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| لیک ویو پارک | |
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 Interactive map of Lake View Park | |
| Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 33.7150°N 73.1325°E |
| Administered by | Capital Development Authority |
| Public transit access | Lake View Metrobus Station |
The park contains the third-largest walk-in bird aviary in the world,[2] which was inaugurated in 2013. It is 80 feet high, and covers 3.8 acres. 4,000 birds belonging to 300 different species are housed here[3] The recreation park employs more than 230 CDA employees, including cultivators, security personnel, gardeners, and other administrative staff.[4]
Public services
Some of the facilities here include:[5]
- Sitting pagoda
- Picnic point
- Ibex club, rock climbing gym
- Motor sports ranch
- Fancy aviary
- Festival arena
- Passenger road train
- Paintball battlefield
- Boating arena on Saturday
- Fishing area
- Horse riding mobs
- Swimming pool
- Children play area
- Carousel
- M1 Traxx
