Double Six Memorial Park Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the tranquil beauty and poignant history of Double Six Memorial Park in Kota Kinabalu, a perfect blend of nature and remembrance.

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Discover the tranquil beauty and poignant history of Double Six Memorial Park in Kota Kinabalu, a perfect blend of nature and remembrance.

Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Double Six Memorial Park offers a tranquil retreat for visitors, combining lush landscapes with a poignant tribute to history. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and reflection, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking both beauty and a deeper connection to the region's past.

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Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Grace Garden, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Getting there

Car

If you are driving to Double Six Memorial Park from Kota Kinabalu city center, head south on Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens. Continue straight for about 2.5 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Jalan Tanjung Aru. After approximately 1 km, turn right onto Jalan Grace Garden. The park will be on your left. There is ample parking available near the entrance.

Public Transportation

To reach Double Six Memorial Park using public transportation, you can take a bus from the Kota Kinabalu Bus Terminal. Look for buses heading towards Tanjung Aru. The fare is approximately MYR 3-5. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Grace Garden. Once you get off, the park is a short 10-minute walk away. Head towards Jalan Grace Garden, and you will see the entrance to the park.

Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

For a more convenient option, you can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Double Six Memorial Park, Grace Garden, Kota Kinabalu' as your destination. The fare from the city center should be around MYR 15-30 depending on traffic. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the park.

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Double Six Memorial Park is a beautifully landscaped area in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, that serves as both a tourist attraction and a memorial site. This serene park is dedicated to honoring the memory of those who lost their lives in a tragic plane crash in 1976, making it a place of reflection and remembrance. The park is adorned with lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and well-maintained pathways that invite visitors to explore and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. With its expansive lawns and shaded areas, it provides an ideal setting for picnics, leisurely strolls, and quiet contemplation amidst nature.As you wander through the park, you will come across various memorials and plaques that detail the history of the tragic event, offering insight into the lives lost and the legacy they left behind. The park is not only a memorial but also a community space where locals and tourists alike gather to unwind. Families can often be seen enjoying the open spaces, while joggers and walkers take advantage of the well-kept paths. The park is open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, making it accessible for both morning and evening visits.In addition to its historical significance, Double Six Memorial Park is a prime spot for photography enthusiasts, with picturesque vistas that capture the essence of Kota Kinabalu's natural beauty. Whether you are paying your respects, enjoying a peaceful afternoon, or capturing memories with your camera, this park offers a unique blend of history and tranquility that will enrich your visit to Sabah.

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