Jinnah Park
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Jinnah Park is a publicly-owned urban green space managed by the Lahore Development Authority (Parks & Horticulture Authority). It offers landscaped areas with walking/jogging tracks, children's playgrounds, seating zones, and a modest artificial lake surrounded by lawns and shade trees. This park serves as a convenient leisure spot for families, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone seeking outdoor recreation. Its proximity to residential neighborhoods in Johar Town enhances lifestyle value for potential home-buyers looking for nearby open-space amenities.
- Developer: Lahore Development Authority (Parks & Horticulture Authority)
- Ideal For: Ideal for families, fitness enthusiasts, and outdoor recreation seekers due to its convenient access to open-space amenities near residential areas.
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Latest Updates
Wildlife Incidents at Bagh-e-Jinnah: Fatal Deer Attack and Stray Dog Assault
In February 2026, a series of alarming wildlife incidents occurred at Bagh-e-Jinnah (Jinnah Park) in Lahore. A male deer attacked and killed two juvenile female deer inside the park’s enclosure, prompting authorities to initiate a post-mortem investigation. Shortly thereafter, video footage circulated showing a stray dog attack that killed six deer in the same area — raising serious concerns about animal welfare, enclosure security, and park management protocols.
Multi-Storey Parking Plaza Approved for Construction Within Bagh-e-Jinnah
The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has announced plans to construct a multi-storey parking plaza on vacant land inside Bagh-e-Jinnah, designed to provide secure parking for over 1,000 vehicles. The project aims to alleviate chronic parking shortages in Lahore’s central Mall Road area but has drawn attention due to its location within a historic, ecologically sensitive, and publicly cherished green space.
Community-Led Skatepark Revitalizes Youth Engagement at Bagh-e-Jinnah
A grassroots initiative led by local organizations including @saladdaysofskateboarding and @wondersaroundtheworldorg has established a functional skatepark inside Bagh-e-Jinnah, filling a long-standing gap in Lahore’s urban sports infrastructure. The site now serves as a daily hub for skaters across the city — especially youth — transforming underutilized space into a vibrant, inclusive, and culturally resonant public asset.
Includes a cricket ground, artificial hill and waterfall, and various sports facilities such as football arena, badminton courts, and jogging tracks.
A spacious, historic green oasis located in the heart of Lahore.
Provides free public parking at all entrances and is generally safe and well-maintained.
Houses a mosque with facilities for Jumma prayers and the Quaid-e-Azam library.
Features tree-lined avenues, well-kept flower beds, lush gardens, beautiful flowers with pleasant fragrance.
Offers a peaceful weekday atmosphere with low crowd levels, ideal for morning walks, family picnics, jogging, reading, and cultural events. Pleasant scents and occasional roars from nearby zoo animals enhance the experience.
Occasional litter or maintenance lapses, and need for better lighting and security patrols.
Occasional safety concerns after dark, and sporadic rowdy behavior during fairs or melas, making it unsuitable for families at times.