| Lake View Park | |
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| لیک ویو پارک | |
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| Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 33°42′54″N 73°07′58″E / 33.714939683421306°N 73.13280793123518°E |
| Administered by | Capital Development Authority |
| Public transit access | Lake View Metrobus Station |
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]
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]
Public services[edit]
Some of the facilities here include:[4]
- 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
See also[edit]
- List of parks and gardens in Pakistan
- Simly Dam
- Rawal Lake
- Pakistan Monument
- Rose and Jasmine Garden
- Faisal Mosque
- Margalla Hills
References[edit]
- ^ Abbasi, Kashif (2023-02-21). "CDA board abolishes entry fee for visitors to public parks". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^ "A parrot feeds at the world's 3rd largest Walk-In Aviary bird in cage at Lake View Park". Associated Press of Pakistan. 2022-03-19. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- ^ Azam, Oonib (2016-06-29). "Birds of paradise: Two aviaries, separated by more than distance". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^ "Capital's parks add to beauty, biodiversity of the city". The Express Tribune. 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2023-03-15.