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June 3, 2024

5 Top Eco Farms In Johor For A Family Outing

Travelling to Johor is not all about eating, shopping or visiting Legoland. Eco farms in Johor are something for you to consider when you are planning your trip to Malaysia. One of the reasons you should consider visiting eco farms is because they are the perfect spot to connect with nature. 


Visiting eco farms in Johor is a good choice for those who are looking for a one-day trip. Don’t worry that it will be boring as many eco farms provide you with plenty of activities to keep you occupied during your trip. Staying in an urban city can be stressful, visiting eco farms will be a great chance to stay away from your busy life in the city. 


There are a few eco farms in Johor that is worth your visit. We will list out a few eco-farms that you can consider. Don’t worry about the trip if you don’t have a transport as Singmal Smooth Transport will provide a smooth journey to one of these eco farms in Johor. 


Eco Parks In Johor #1 – Wansern Organic Farm And Eco Park

 

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Located in Yong Peng, Wansern Organic will bring you to a space that you never know. The environment is designed for organic farming and you will get to know more about organic farming. They use soil cooling system in their farming to produce high nutrient value crops. They do not use any pesticides or chemical substance


They also have a swallow house where you get to see swallows building their nest. You will have a chance to see the swallow nest-picking process. You will learn more about the process of making bird nests at their bird nest production department. Their staff will explain throughout the production process. There will also be a bird’s nest tasting session. 


You will definitely gain a lot of knowledge at Wansern Organic Farm & Eco Park, such as the difference between organic and non-organic plantations. You can purchase vegetables and swallow’s nest products at the end of the day at their product showroom. 


Address: Lot 721, 722, 723, Jalan Desa Putih 11, Taman Desa Putih, Yong Peng, Johor


Operating Hours: 8:35am – 5:30pm


Eco Parks In Johor #2 – Star Fish Leisure Farm

 

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Star Fish Leisure Farm is a place suitable for a family trip or team building. This fresh fish farm is located in Kulai, Johor, where you are able to have a relaxing holiday. You can experience a simple kampung life, which you are barely able to experience in a city. 


There are plenty of activities you can enjoy. One of them is the floating boat activity. This activity will need at least four people to start. The team will need to balance themselves on the boat and make the boat move forward by pulling the rope. As you float on the water, you will see freshwater fish swimming in the water. 

 

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For those who are looking for something challenging, you can go for the water obstacle. It can be challenging, so don’t miss it. Another activity will be ATV riding, where you will be riding on different surfaces. Other activities include cycling and freshwater fish fishing. There are accommodations if you need to stay overnight. The accommodation includes Kampung Silthouses and floating chalets where you can experience village life. 


Address: Lot2168, Senai-Kulai, 81000 Kulaijaya Johor, Kulai, Johor


Eco Parks In Johor #3 – Desaru Ostrich Farm

 

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One of the biggest ostrich farms in Malaysia, visiting Desaru Ostrich Farm will provide you with a unique experience. You will be able to have a close-up with the ostrich and explore activities that are related to the ostrich. It will be an educational trip where you get to know more about the ostrich. 


The ostriches on the farm are separated according to their age. Their caretaker, who is also a tour guide of the farm, will bring you around and explain things related to the ostrich. In between the tour, you can feed the ostriches. You will also see how to hatch an ostrich and also have a chance to step on an ostrich egg to test the hardness of the shell. 

 

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If you are brave enough, food from ostrich meat is waiting for you to try. The food includes ostrich satay, ostrich burger, and ostrich egg omelet. There are also souvenirs made of ostriches for you to purchase, such as ostrich eggshell lamps and bags, ostrich skin wallets, etc. 


Address: Jalan Teluk Ramunia, Kampung Changi, 81600 Pengerang, Johor


Operating Hours: 10am – 6pm daily


Eco Parks In Johor #4 – UK Farm

 

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Located in Kluang, Johor, UK Farm is a place where you can get a close up with sheep and goats without going to New Zealand. There are over 4000 sheep staying in in 100 acres of land, making it the largest goat and sheep farm in Malaysia


The goat and sheep is the main attraction of the farm. You will have the chance to feed and pet them. It will be an interesting interaction with them and also an educating experience, especially for the children. Another interesting part will be you will have the opportunity to see the farm dog trying to gather the goats back to their pen or challenge yourself and see how many goats you can catch in 3 minutes

 

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Another activity will be seeing how the farmers milk the goats which it is not quite possible to see it during your daily life in the city. Also, grab the opportunity to understand the culture of Orang Asli by visiting the Jakun Village. There are plenty of other activities, such as horse riding, feeding animals at the mini zoo and ostrich farm. You can even pluck fruits at the fruit farm. 


Address: Projek Pertanian Moden Kluang, KM13 Jalan Batu Pahat, Kluang 8, 86000 Kluang, Johor


Operating Hours: 9am – 6pm daily


Eco Parks In Johor #5 – HS Farmstay

 

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At HS Farmstay, you can learn about preserving and conserving the environment while enjoying fresh air. It is a great way to connect with nature. 


Visit the animals at their mini zoo and get a close up with them. Animals include rabbits, deer, and chickens. Animal feeding sessions are available where you can feed the animals their favorite snacks. Grab the opportunity to pet tame animals.

 

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There’s an artificial fishing pond where you can enjoy fishing. The pond is filled with hundreds of freshwater fish. Fishing rods are available for renting. Horseback riding is another activity that you can’t miss on a farm. It is available for children and adults. A staff member will be supervising you to ensure your safety. Other facilities include kid pools, a bee park, a kids’ fish-catching pond, etc. 


Consider enjoying your weekend at HS Farmstay. There’s accommodation for you to stay overnight if needed. 


Address: PTD 4116, Parit Pajar, Jalan Kesang, 84000 Muar, Johor


Operating Hours: 8am – 8pm

 

Travelling to these eco farms can be easy. Singmal Smooth Transport is a reliable transport company where you can travel to Malaysia easily and have a smooth journey. 

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Singmal Smooth Transport is a well-established transportation company with 3 years of experience based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. With a fleet of 8 premium vehicles consisting of TOYOTA ALPHARD and HYUNDAI STAREX, we provide reliable and comfortable premium transportation services to our clients. Our drivers can also function as local tour guides to maximize your travel experience, whether it be for business or for vacation purposes.