Merdeka Park is a small, but pretty park centrally located in Johor Bahru. The park is adjacent to the Johor Golf Course. The park features a pleasant 1 km jogging path around a lake & clock tower, and a tea room. Unfortunately, there aren’t really any runnable roads in the area to extend the run, so you’ll be doing laps! Note: Hours are 7am-7pm
Adda Heights Park. CC: Chongkian
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- Park loop is 1 km
- 11m (36 feet)
- Park entrance
- Ample car park and a bus station
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Johor Bahru, MY
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Jun 22, 2026
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