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Dr. Sun Yat Sen Municipal Park

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Dr. Sun Yat Sen Municipal Park is a 70,000-square-meter urban park in northern Macau, along the border with Zhuhai, China. It features an aviary, a Victorian greenhouse, flower gardens, a feng shui forest, a swimming pool, a playground, and multi-use sports fields. An old gate that once marked the entrance to Macau from the mainland is also on site.

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Ways to visit Dr. Sun Yat Sen Municipal Park

You can explore Dr. Sun Yat Sen Municipal Park at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.

Getting there

Know before you go

  • The park is in Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau, next to Canal dos Patos (access to the canal is closed off) and Barrier Gate.
  • The Macao Public Library Wong Ieng Kuan Library inside the park opened in its current building on 24 January 2014.

A bit of history

The park was originally called Canal dos Patos Park to commemorate the friendship between China and Portugal in 1987. It is named for Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the founding father of the Republic of China, and is one of 43 parks worldwide to bear this name.

Common questions

What is the size of the park?

The park covers 70,000 square meters (17 acres).

Is there a library in the park?

Yes, the Macao Public Library Wong Ieng Kuan Library is located in a former restaurant building within the park.

What sports facilities are available?

The park has multi-use sports fields.

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