The Botanical Gardens Ayer Keroh – was established in 2006 and is encircled by a forest that contains over 300 species of fauna and flora. The cheesy yet cute thing about this park is the collection of giant stone carvings of prehistoric animals that were indigenous to this area scattered all around the park. The 92.5 hectare Melaka Arboretum is divided into sections such as the Forestry Gallery, Dinosaur Park and Canopy Walk.
Lush and tranquil, Melaka Botanical Gardens offers the optimal ambience for leisure activities varying from jungle trekking, hiking, running and camping to boating. For the definitive reading experience, book lovers can head down to the Book Village Malaysia Melaka that is found within the garden. Melaka Botanical Gardens also offers cost-free auto parking, various gardens, as well as a cafe for its visitors.
Melaka Zoo & Night Safari
Melaka Zoo is the second largest in Malaysia. Located 13km outside Malacca city in Ayer Keroh, it has over 1,200 animals of 200 different species. The zoo’s highlight is the night-viewing safari when visitors are driven around in a tram to see lit-up exhibits of Continue reading “Melaka Zoo & Night Safari”
Mini Malaysia & ASEAN Cultural Park
Mini Malaysia & ASEAN Cultural Park is a cultural park where impressive replicas of traditional Malaysian and ASEAN homes can be seen. Similar to the Karyaneka Handicraft Center in KL, each house contains furnishings, fixtures and works of art depicting the Continue reading “Mini Malaysia & ASEAN Cultural Park”
Malacca Planetarium Adventure Science Center
Malacca Planetarium Adventure Science Center, which is know as Melaka Planetarium, is a learning center dedicated to the exciting world of astronomy and science. Opened in 2009, the planetarium is right beside the Melaka International Trade Center (MITC), Continue reading “Malacca Planetarium Adventure Science Center”
Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary
Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary is a tourist attraction in Ayer Keroh, about 15km northeast of Malacca town. Also known as Taman Rama Rama, it is home to a collection of animals ranging from beautiful butterflies to snakes, lizards, crocodiles, koi fish and even a Continue reading “Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary”
The World’s Bees Museum
The World’s Bees Museum is located at Tourism Center Ayer Keroh, Malacca next to Mini Malaysia. This museum was established since 1988 and showcases approximately 250 specimens of beehives and hornet nests. The World’s Bees Museum at provides Continue reading “The World’s Bees Museum”
Melaka Wonderland Theme Park & Resort
The best way to cool down on a hot and sticky day in Malacca is to do some splashing around at the spanking-new Melaka Wonderland Theme Park & Resort. Built in Ayer Keroh – Malacca’s tourist attraction-laden quarter – the highlights of this multi zone Continue reading “Melaka Wonderland Theme Park & Resort”
Malacca Crocodile Farm
The Malacca Crocodile Farm, more commonly known as Taman Buaya Melaka, is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ayer Keroh. Family-friendly and picturesque, the farm is not just home to over 100 species of crocs, but also five different attractions in Continue reading “Malacca Crocodile Farm”
Museum of Aborigines
Museum of Aborigines located near to the Malacca Crocodile Farm in Ayer Keroh, the Museum of Aborigines was opened back in 1997 and displays the daily appliances and materials used by the natives, namely the Senoi, Jah Huat and Mah Meri tribes. The Continue reading “Museum of Aborigines”