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Mont Kiara Skatepark Reopens With A Whole New Look

today15 November 2021

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(Source: @hendramusonif (Instagram))

Klang Valley skaters rejoice! The legendary skatepark in Mont Kiara is finally reopened to the public once more after a two-year long hiatus.

After closing its doors in August 2019 for renovations, the skatepark has relaunched with a fresh, new look – one made possible with the help of both government and private sector players.

(Source: @kiaraskatepark (Instagram))

Renamed the Kiara SkatePark, the organisers say the refurbishment was done in partnership with the Youth & Sports Ministry and their sponsors including street-culture incubator/apparel company Vans & telco operator U Mobile.

The launch was held over the past weekend, followed by an exclusive first try at the course for invited skaters and BMX riders.

Screengrabs from the official organisers footage. (Source: @kiaraskatepark (Instagram))

Earlier this month, we were given an early behind-the-scenes look into the construction…

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Written by: Ahmad Hamizan