Best For
Morning jogs and feeding lakeside tortoises.
Taman Rekreasi Tasik Chatin Mentakab
MY
Park·Calm, Natural, Local Leaning
Taman Rekreasi Tasik Chatin Mentakab is a beloved green space in Pahang, offering a tranquil escape for locals and visitors alike. The park's centerpiece is a scenic lake encircled by a 1.4km unpaved trail, which provides a natural terrain for runners and walkers. It is particularly famous for its resident tortoises and fish; visitors often bring vegetables to feed them from the banks. With plenty of shade from mature trees and the sound of birds chirping, it is an excellent spot for a morning or late afternoon outing. The park also includes a playground for children, ample parking, and small stalls nearby for refreshments.
Taman Rekreasi Tasik Chatin Mentakab is a beloved green space in Pahang, offering a tranquil escape for locals and visitors alike. The park's centerpiece is a scenic lake encircled by a 1.4km unpaved trail, which provides a natural terrain for runners and walkers. It is particularly famous for its resident tortoises and fish; visitors often bring vegetables to feed them from the banks. With plenty of shade from mature trees and the sound of birds chirping, it is an excellent spot for a morning or late afternoon outing. The park also includes a playground for children, ample parking, and small stalls nearby for refreshments.
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Address
Exit 88,28400 Mentakab, Pahang, Malaysia
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
1.4km unpaved jogging loop around the lake.
Popular spot for feeding tortoises and fish.
Shaded paths ideal for afternoon exercise.
Children's playground and basic amenities like parking.
Currency
MYR RM
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Occasion Tags
Family, Locals, Solo
Reviews
4.0
Great381 reviews
Taman Rekreasi Tasik Chatin Mentakab is highly regarded by locals as a premier spot for morning exercise and family recreation. Reviewers frequently mention the 1.4km unpaved trail around the lake, which offers a natural and shaded environment for jogging or brisk walking. One of the most unique and popular activities highlighted is feeding the numerous tortoises and fish in the lake, often using fresh vegetables. Families appreciate the inclusion of a playground and the availability of ample parking. While the park is praised for its calm atmosphere and scenic views, some visitors warn about mosquitoes appearing as it gets dark. Additionally, while the lake looks inviting for anglers, multiple reviews clarify that fishing is not permitted.
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Location
Mentakab, Pahang, Malaysia