Double Six Memorial Park Travel Guide

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Explore the serene Double Six Memorial Park in Kota Kinabalu, where history meets tranquility amid beautifully landscaped gardens.

Double Six Memorial Park in Kota Kinabalu is a poignant tribute to lives lost, surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for reflection, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and historical significance.

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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're driving from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, take Jalan Kepayan and head towards Jalan Putatan. Then merge onto Jalan Lintas and follow signs for Kota Kinabalu City. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. Turn left onto Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, and then take the right onto Jalan Grace Garden. Double Six Memorial Park will be on your left. Depending on traffic, the drive will take approximately 15-30 minutes. Note that parking is available near the park, but it may be limited during peak hours.

Public Transportation - Bus

To reach Double Six Memorial Park by public transport, locate the nearest bus terminal in Kota Kinabalu. Board a bus heading towards the City Centre (look for those labeled 'Kota Kinabalu' or 'City'). The fare is typically around RM 2 to RM 5. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Grace Garden. From there, it's a short walk to Double Six Memorial Park, which should take about 5-10 minutes.

Taxi or Ride-Hailing Services

For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply enter 'Double Six Memorial Park' as your destination. The cost will vary based on your starting location but expect to pay around RM 15 to RM 30 from central Kota Kinabalu. This option is ideal if you are traveling in a group or have luggage.

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Overview

Double Six Memorial Park is a serene and meaningful space located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. This memorial park was established to honor the lives lost in the tragic 1976 airplane crash that claimed the lives of several prominent political figures. Visitors will find beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a tranquil setting for reflection amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. The park is adorned with plaques and monuments that narrate the story of the incident, making it not only a place of remembrance but also an educational experience for tourists. The lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the urban noise, offering a moment of solitude and contemplation.As you stroll through the park, you'll be captivated by the well-maintained pathways and vibrant flora, which add to the calm ambiance of this space. The memorial stands as a testament to the resilience of the community and serves as a reminder of the importance of unity and peace. Families, locals, and tourists alike come to Double Six Memorial Park to pay their respects, enjoy leisurely walks, or simply to unwind in its serene environment. The park is open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, making it accessible for evening visits when the setting sun casts a beautiful glow over the memorials. Whether you're seeking a moment of reflection or a peaceful retreat, Double Six Memorial Park is an essential stop for anyone visiting Kota Kinabalu.

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