Perdana Botanical Garden, KUALA LUMPUR

The Perdana Botanical Garden, formerly known as Taman Tasik Perdana or Lake Gardens, is situated in the Heritage Park of Kuala Lumpur. It has always been a part of the green lung of the city and has a history of over a decade. Originally created as part of a recreational park but planted with collections of tropical plants, the garden have been rehabilitated and turned into a Botanical Garden. The garden have not only botanical collections but also house features that give the visitors the ambiance of being in a tropical rainforest, despite being in the middle of a bustling metropolis.

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FEATURE

Various type plant collection
Herbs and spice garden
Jogging trails
Deer park

ACTIVITY

Picnic
Relaxing
Jogging
Exercising
Kids playground
Learn about plants
Visit deer park
Events

FACILITY

Parking
Rest huts
Jogging trails
Kids playground
Toilet
Prayer room
Shuttle tram
Cafe (open 9 am to 6 pm)
Souvenir shop
Interpretation centre (learn more about plants)
Open field areas
Lakes and ponds
Amphitheatre

Main Attraction

Laman Perdana

Deer Park

Sunken Garden

Kids Fantasy Playground

Cycad Island/Bamboo Playhouse

Panggung Anniversari – The Amphitheatre

Photo credit to AromaAsian.com and TripAdvisor.

FEE & ADMISSION

Admission: Free
Operating hours: 7 am to 8 pm
Attire: No restriction but please use decent clothes (ex: t-shirt, shorts)

Heritage Trams

Shuttle trams are available daily to take visitors to all the attractions within Heritage Park. Tickets are valid throughout the day from 9 am to 6 pm.

Ticket fees:

RM6 for adults
RM2 for children

Amphitheatre

Cultural rehearsals and performances take place at this stage whereby it is also opened for public bookings at the rate of RM 150 per hour. This stage is equipped with basic facilities as theatre seating, stage, lighting, speaker, toilet and has an audience capacity of 200 – 300 people.

GALLERY

Photo credit to 123RF and AromaAsian.com.

REVIEW

TripAdvisor
Facebook Reviews
NinjaHousewife.com | The Perdana Botanical Gardens In KL Is The Kids’ New Favourite Place In The Whole Wide World
AromaAsian.com | Perdana Botanic Garden – Green Lung Within Bustling Metropolis

ACCESS

Maps

By Train

Take MRT Kajang Line to Muzium Negara MRT Station then exit through Pintu B then go through past Muzium Negara. Follow the walkway to the pedestrian bridge and cross the Jalan Damansara. Then climb upstair to Planetarium Negara entrance, and go left then follow the road until you reached at a small roundabout. You will see the entrance to the park on the left.

CONTACT

Kuala Lumpur City Hall

Address: Jalan Kebun Bunga, Tasik Perdana, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 03-2276 0432
Email: klbotanicalgarden@dbkl.gov.my
Facebook Page: Perdana Botanical Garden
Website: www.klbotanicalgarden.gov.my