People often think of only Ikea when it comes to Batu Kawan. Once they are done with shopping in Ikea Ikano, their mind would be to leave the place with no other attraction in mind.

Well, within the walking distance of Ikea (in fact, just right next to Ikea!), is a gorgeous park you should NOT miss during your visit to Batu Kawan.

Spanning across 25 acres, Aspen City Central Island Park is a massive green sanctuary located in the midst of Aspen Vision City that serves as a recreational hub for the pursuit of healthy activities and relaxing past-times for all Batu Kawan visitors and residents. It is a green oasis in Aspen Vision City and is part of our initiative to nurture nature even as we promote sustainable values within the community.







This park is well decorated and filled with plenty of instagrammable spots. The park is built on man-made lakes, and it showcases an artistic display of enchanting fountains and garden pathways that look amazing. It is great for leisurely strolls, jogging, and provides a good clean space if you're interested in doing a picnic here.

The modern community park is filled with plenty of plants - more specifically, it is themed with 4-seaon with a diversity of flora and fauna on exhibition. Visitors will be greeted with lush landscaping, amenities and attractions throughout the park.





That includes a flower arc with great photographing opportunities.







And a few cute huts, benches and monuments for resting purpose.









Apart from its gorgeous scenery, there is an area in the park that is decorated and lined with flowers and lanterns. The developer will change the theme of decoration depending on festive seasons, from Chinese New Year to Christmas holidays.

Once you are done visiting the park, there are plenty of Café and shoplots surrounding the park that offers great Food and beverage options. They are all within walking distance, most just requires you to cross a streets. Be sure to survey and include F&B into your itinerary.

The park is also open to visitors in the evening, until 10pm to be more precise. There are LED lighting and decoration throughout the park. Yes, the park is bright and well lit at night too.









For more context, Aspen Vision City covers 247 acres of prime freehold land in Bandar Cassia, Batu Kawan, the third satellite city of Penang. The central park is their trophy park used to promote their development. Through their vision, Batu Kawan was envisaged to be a sustainable eco-city and therefore it was not just about putting in the best infrastructure but also ensuring the development of a liveable, green and environment-friendly city.



The next time you are shopping in Ikea Batu Kawan, make a walk over to this park across for a quick stroll!