Fatima Jinnah F9 Park | Islamabad Largest Park | Running through Islamabad Parks | Episode 3

Welcome to Episode 3 of "Running Through Islamabad Parks"! Today, we're taking you on an exhilarating run through the picturesque Fatima Jinnah Park, also known as F-9 Park. This expansive green space, covering 750 acres, is one of Islamabad's largest and most beautiful recreational areas, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience.
Our Route:
**Run 3K Nonstop**: We start with a 3-kilometer nonstop run, immersing ourselves in the park's serene environment.
**Walk 1K**: After the run, we'll take a relaxing 1-kilometer walk, giving you a chance to see more of the park's attractions at a leisurely pace.
About Fatima Jinnah Park:
Named after Fatima Jinnah, the sister of Pakistan's founder, this park serves as a lush retreat in the heart of Islamabad. It was designed by Michael Japero and inaugurated in 1992, with a revised master plan by Pakistani architect Nayyar Ali Dada in 2005.
Features and Attractions:
**7 km Track**: The park features a complete 7 km track, perfect for walking, running, and jogging. This track, shaded by long trees, follows the park's boundary and offers stunning views.
**Scenic Beauty**: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes with the Margalla Hills as a backdrop and various water ponds scattered throughout the park.
**Sports Facilities**: Explore the cricket stadium, tennis courts, and a dedicated skating and cycling area for kids.
**Art and Culture**: We'll pass by the Islamabad Art Gallery, a unique dome-like structure hosting local art exhibitions.
**Amenities**: The park is equipped with wooden and steel benches, huts for shade, prayer areas, washroom facilities, and safe drinking water.
**Wildlife Sanctuary**: Most of the park functions as a wildlife sanctuary, providing a peaceful haven away from city life.
Access Points:
The park is easily accessible through five main gates:
**Mehran Gate (Gate 1)**: Southern side facing sector G-9 on Jinnah Avenue.
**Bolan Gate (Gate 2)**: Western side facing sector F-10.
**Khyber Gate (Gate 3)**: Northern side facing sector E-9 on Khyaban e Iqbal (Margalla Road).
**Ravi Gate (Gate 4)**: Eastern side facing sector F-8 on 9th Avenue.
**Gate 5**: Near Ravi Gate, established for access to the COVID-19 vaccination center.
Join Us:
Follow along as we navigate through this urban oasis, highlighting its pathways, facilities, and natural splendor. Whether you're a local resident or planning a visit to Islamabad, Fatima Jinnah Park is a must-visit destination for people of all ages.
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