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Tasek Lama Waterfall: An Urban Oasis

Escape to nature in the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan at Tasek Lama Waterfall, a serene oasis with lush trails and tranquil cascades.

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Tasek Lama Waterfall, nestled within Bandar Seri Begawan's Tasek Lama Recreational Park, offers a serene escape with lush greenery and a tranquil waterfall. Popular among locals and tourists, it's perfect for nature walks and spotting diverse birdlife.

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WW3W+FG3, Bandar Seri Begawan, Tasek Lama, BS8311, BN
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tasek Lama Waterfall.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on trails, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
Bring snacks and a picnic blanket to relax amidst the natural beauty.
Stay hydrated, especially if you plan to hike the trails.

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Tasek Lama Waterfall is a captivating natural attraction located within the Tasek Lama Recreational Park in the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan. This urban oasis provides a refreshing retreat from the city's hustle and bustle, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in serene beauty and tranquility.The park features well-maintained walking trails that cater to all fitness levels, making it an ideal destination for families and individuals seeking a leisurely hike or a more vigorous workout. As you explore the lush rainforest environment, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of cascading water and the fresh scent of nature.The waterfall itself is a picturesque sight, inviting you to relax and unwind amidst the calming ambiance. The surrounding area is home to diverse flora and fauna, including various bird species and cheeky macaque monkeys, making it a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers.For those seeking a bit of adventure, the park offers hiking trails leading to Bukit Sarang Helang and other hills, providing panoramic views of the park and the city. You can also find exercise facilities, a reflexology path, and a children's play area within the park.Tasek Lama Waterfall is not only a visual delight but also a place of historical significance. A concrete dam was built at the summit of the waterfall in 1926 to direct water flow to Brunei Town, marking the beginning of initiatives to improve the water supply system.Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, a nature hike, or a family outing, Tasek Lama Waterfall promises a memorable experience in the heart of Brunei.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan, Tasek Lama Waterfall is accessible by foot. Starting from Jalan Sultan Omar Ali Saifudden, head towards Jalan Tasek, then follow the service road leading to the park entrance. The walk takes approximately 30 minutes. No costs involved.

    Public Transport

    To reach Tasek Lama Waterfall via public transport, take Bus 36 or 38 from the BSB Bus Terminal and alight at the 'Tasik Lama' bus stop along Jalan Tasek. From there, walk along the service road to the park entrance. Bus fare is BND 1. Buses generally operate from 6:00 to 18:00.

    Taxi

    For a direct route to Tasek Lama Waterfall, taxis and ride-sharing services like Dart are readily available in Bandar Seri Begawan. Simply request a ride to Tasek Lama Recreational Park. The fare typically ranges from BND 5-15 depending on your location. Dart cars are readily available in the city center.

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