aventuro Back to map A
Parks #15 in Yangon

Thuwanna park

4.1 · 951 reviews
Lively and communal
Thuwanna park, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Interesting facts
1

The park is geographically tied to the Thuwanna Stadium complex, which was historically the largest indoor stadium in Myanmar.

2

It is a central hub for the 'Thuwanna' administrative area, a district known for its planned residential housing projects.

3

The park area serves as a catchment zone for flood mitigation efforts due to the low-lying topography of the surrounding township.

4

During major national sports events at the adjacent stadium, the park often hosts overflow crowds and vendor stalls.

Overview

Thuwanna Park, located in the Thingangyun Township of Yangon, serves as a primary outdoor recreation space for the local residential community. The grounds are situated immediately adjacent to the Thuwanna National Indoor Stadium, a major sports complex in Myanmar. The area functions primarily as a neighborhood green space, featuring paved walking paths and open turf areas. It is frequently utilized by local residents for evening exercise, jogging, and social gatherings. The park's layout integrates with the surrounding urban infrastructure of the Thuwanna district.

Photo spot

The elevated walkways overlooking the park's central green space toward the Thuwanna Stadium architecture.

Insider tips

Bring insect repellent, as the park’s proximity to drainage channels and green space attracts mosquitoes, especially at dusk.

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid high daytime temperatures.

Use the perimeter walking paths for the best pedestrian access.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during the peak of the monsoon season (July-August) when paths may become waterlogged or muddy.

Etiquette

Modest casual dress is expected; public displays of affection should be avoided in accordance with local cultural norms.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45 minutes - 1 hour
Best time to visit
Late afternoon during the dry season (November to February) to enjoy cooler temperatures and active community engagement.
Address
Thuwanna park, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
16.820, 96.202
Get directions
Details
FacilitiesWalking paths and open field space
LandscapeUrban neighborhood park integrated with sports infrastructure

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45 minutes - 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon during the dry season (November to February) to enjoy cooler temperatures and active community engagement..

The elevated walkways overlooking the park's central green space toward the Thuwanna Stadium architecture.

Close by you'll find Shwedagon Pagoda, Thuwunna Youth Training Center Stadium, Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple.