Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Melaka Botanical Garden Ayer Keroh Melaka

The Arboretum or formerly referred to as the Hutan Rekreasi Ayer Keroh was established from a concept mooted by the Chief Minister of Melaka, YAB Datuk Seri Hj Mohd Ali bin Mohd Rustam on 1 June 2006. It is surrounded by a forest contains over 300 types of distinct fauna and flora.

A botanical yard is a location where plants, especially ferns, conifers and flowering plants, are expanded and displayed for the functions of education and learning, research, and preservation. Botanical gardens that specialize in trees are often referred to as arboretums.


Melaka Botanical Garden Ayer Keroh Melaka


Malacca Botanical Garden is an absolute treat for the eyes, the body and the mind. The garden reminds one of Jurassic Park since due to the lots of life-like statuaries of dinosaurs, which kids will adore. Walk around the long hanging bridge over the lake for a much better view of the place. If all the checking out and walking makes you famished drop into the Coffee shop Botanikal, found inside the yard itself, for a fast bite.

The cheesy yet adorable thing about this park is the collection of huge stone chisellings of primitive pets that were indigenous to this area and spread all around the park. The 92.5 hectare Melaka Arboretum features destination such as the Forestry Gallery, Dinosaur Park and Canopy Walk. Lush and tranquil it offers and optimal setting for leisure activities varying from jungle trekking, hiking, running and camping to boating.

Book lovers can head for the Book Town that is found within the garden. Melaka Botanical Gardens offers cost-free auto parking complex for site visitors, various gardens, and other amenities for its site visitors.

The various gardens offered:.

1. Taro/Yam Garden.
2. Bamboo Garden.
3. Orchid Garden.
4. Herbal Garden.
5. Heliconia Garden.

A botanical yard is a location where plants, particularly ferns, conifers and flowering plants, are expanded and displayed for the purposes of preservation, research, and education and learning. Botanical gardens that specialize in trees are in some cases referred to as arboretums. Malacca Botanical Yard is an outright treat for the eyes, the body and the mind. The 92.5 hectare Melaka Botanical Yard features attraction such as the Forestry Gallery, Dinosaur Park and Canopy Walk.