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Kidney Hill Park
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Kidney Hill Park

Kidney Hill Park, an urban forest on one of the highest points of Karachi, reopened after 2019.

GPGreenPak Field GuidesSourced from Green Tourism Pakistan · 2 min read

Kidney Hill Park, also known as Ahmed Ali Park, is an urban park in Karachi on kidney-shaped hilly ground, one of the highest points in the city. Set aside as public land in the early 1960s, it stayed closed for about half a century until encroachments were cleared in 2019. The city then began turning it into an urban forest.

Why go

  • ✦One of the highest points in Karachi
  • ✦A new urban forest
  • ✦Walking paths over the hill

How to Reach

In central Karachi, by road.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, October to March; summer evenings.

Getting there, In central Karachi, by road.

Allow, One to two hours.

What to Do

◆Walk the paths at sunset
◆Look out over the city
◆Visit early or late in the day