Botanical Gardens

The Botanical Gardens has been designed as an Arcadia or a national sanctuary for the Malaysian living collection of plant taxonomy as well as a centre for education and research. The garden is divided into 5 different themes. They are the Explorer's Trail, Palm Hill, Floral Gardens, Sun Garden and the Lakeside. Don't miss the Moroccan Pavilion at the southern end of the gardens.

Address: Precinct 1
Hours: Mon-Fri 10AM-6PM, Sat Sun 10AM-7PM
Price: Free (Jan 2026)
Website: ppj.gov.my (opens in a new tab)

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