Sarawak Botanical gardens — Attraction in Sarawak

Sarawak Botanical Gardens, located in Kuching, Malaysia, is a true gem for nature lovers and plant enthusiasts. The garden is well-maintained and offers a variety of flora and fauna that are both beautiful and educational.

The garden features a large collection of native Sarawakian plants, as well as exotic species from other parts of the world. The grounds are well-kept and provide a serene atmosphere for visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature.

One of the highlights of the Sarawak Botanical Gardens is the Orchid Garden, which is home to a diverse array of orchids, including rare and endangered species. The garden is carefully curated and arranged, providing a breathtaking sight for visitors.

The park also offers various walking trails, which allow visitors to explore the different areas of the garden at their own pace. The trails are well-marked and provide informative signage along the way, making it easy to learn about the different plant species.

In addition to the botanical garden, there is also a small museum on site, which provides further insight into the flora and fauna of Sarawak. The museum houses a collection of specimens and provides a wealth of information on the biodiversity of the region.

Overall, Sarawak Botanical Gardens is a wonderful place to spend a day immersed in nature. The gardens are well-maintained and offer a peaceful and educational environment for visitors of all ages. I highly recommend this destination for anyone interested in plant life and...

It is a large park with many areas still look like they are under some kind of improvements. It trees takes time for trees to grow- we suspected that the efforts have started some while ago but from the reviews here- not fast enough. “Botanical gardens” sets the expectations high- don’t expect Kew Gardens yet. Could imagine sections featuring different fauna when it is completed, based on the statuettes markers that has been erected.

Most part of the parks are underutilised so allocate some time to go around. The trellis at the hanging gardens are mostly occupied fully by creepers with varying degrees of success. The lake has a lot of pretty lilies accompanied by some floating plastic bottles.

This is one of the larger park in Kuching. A rough circle of the area is about 3km++ acc to Strava. Its hilly for a more adventurous run (cf Pustaka). Can’t wait to see when they are done with the...

Had a family walk this morning starting at 8am with my husband, 3 children and my parents in law. We parked at the main entrance parking and walked in towards the famous Fort Margherita and sarawak flag pole. Was really impressed with the size of the park, variety of flowers and cleanliness. The view of the river and kuching city from the look out point below the flagpole is stunning. After the walk, we managed to catch a boat ride for only RM2/person to cross the river to the city centre. Will definitely...