The demand of modern living with social and economic tensions has created a
society characterised by change. This constant change in most aspects of daily life has
encouraged an increasing number of people to turn to recreation interests as a means of
gaining inner satisfaction, self expression and personal fulfilment. Recreation has
become an important component of the urban planning and design for societies.The research is devoted to the study of recreation as a vital component of life. Its
importance stems from its maintenance of the physical and mental health for both society
and individuals. The lack of satisfactory planning and design for recreation in a society
would accordingly lead to slow disintegration
