About Taman Gelora
Taman Gelora is a large coastal public park in Kuantan, Pahang, located along Jalan Teluk Sisek facing the South China Sea. It is one of Kuantan's main urban recreational areas, featuring a man-made lake, landscaped gardens, and open lawns. The park is notable for its seafront promenade, jogging and cycling tracks, and family leisure facilities, serving as a popular spot for exercise, picnics and evening recreation for locals and visitors.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a spacious, landscaped coastal park with a central lake, paved jogging and cycling tracks, open lawns, playgrounds, and shaded seating areas. The park fronts the sea with a promenade and views of the coastline, while inland areas include gardens, pavilions and food stalls. The environment is open and flat, suitable for walking, running, cycling, picnicking and photography, with areas for children to play and spaces to relax by the lake or seafront.
Key highlights
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Large man-made lake with landscaped surroundings
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Coastal promenade facing the South China Sea
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Dedicated jogging and cycling tracks
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Children's playgrounds and open lawns for picnics
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Shaded pavilions and seating areas for relaxation
Culture & Context
Serves as a major community recreational and leisure hub for Kuantan residents, hosting public exercise, family gatherings and local leisure activities
Route
| By air | Via Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), approximately 15 km from the park, then by road |
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| By road | Located along Jalan Teluk Sisek, about 3-4 km from Kuantan city centre, accessible by car, taxi and ride-hailing services via Jalan Teluk Sisek and Jalan Mahkota |