Natural Stream Coronation Swimming Pool
ADMISSION BY TICKET.
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE LOCATION.
Offers a unique and refreshing experience for visitors seeking a blend of history and nature. Established in 1937 to commemorate the coronation of King George VI, this public pool is fed by natural streams from the nearby hill, providing cool, chlorine-free water that has been a cherished feature for generations.
The pool's serene, park-like setting makes it an ideal spot for families and tourists alike. With ample parking, on-duty lifeguards and amenities such as public toilets, changing rooms and rentable flotation devices, visitors can enjoy a safe and comfortable environment. Swimming lessons are also available upon request, catering to both beginners and those looking to improve their skills.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, except on Mondays (unless it's a public holiday), the pool offers affordable entry fees at RM5 for adults and RM3 for children. Proper swimming attire is encouraged for safety reasons, with jeans prohibited in the pool. After a refreshing swim, visitors can explore nearby food stalls offering local snacks and drinks, adding to the overall experience.
As a stop on the Taiping Heritage Trail, the Coronation Swimming Pool not only provides a place to cool off but also serves as a historical landmark reflecting the town's rich colonial past. Whether you're looking to relax, exercise or delve into local history, this pool offers a distinctive and memorable destination in Taiping.
