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Sungai Basong Recreational Park: Tutong's Tranquil Escape

Discover tranquility at Sungai Basong Recreational Park in Tutong, Brunei. Explore nature, culture, and relaxation in a serene setting.

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Sungai Basong Recreational Park, a serene retreat near Tutong town, Brunei, offers a peaceful escape with lush greenery, walking trails, and picnic spots. The park also features a cultural village showcasing traditional ethnic houses.

A brief summary to Sungai Basong Recreational Park

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat and enjoy a cooler, more peaceful experience.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal in one of the park's scenic picnic areas.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails and grassy areas effectively.
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, as the park is home to various species.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Tutong town, head east on Jalan Tutong towards Bandar Seri Begawan. After a few minutes, turn right onto Jalan Sungai Basong. Follow the road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the park entrance. Parking is available free of charge.

  • Public Transport

    Take a bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Tutong. Upon arriving in Tutong, you can hire a taxi or a local ride-sharing service to reach Sungai Basong Recreational Park, which is about 5 kilometers from the bus station. Expect to pay around BND 5-10 for the taxi ride.

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Discover more about Sungai Basong Recreational Park

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life at Sungai Basong Recreational Park, a tranquil haven located just a short drive from Tutong town in Brunei. Opened in 1989, the park has evolved into a beloved destination for locals and tourists seeking relaxation and immersion in nature. The park's lush landscapes are perfect for leisurely strolls along well-maintained walking paths. The soothing sounds of nature, including birdsong and rustling leaves, create a calming atmosphere. Picnic areas with tables and benches provide ideal spots for enjoying meals outdoors with family and friends. One of the park's unique features is the 'Rumah Budaya' (Cultural Village), showcasing traditional houses of Brunei's diverse ethnic groups, including Dusun, Tutong, Iban, Kedayan, and Chinese. These houses offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. While exploring the park, keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially various bird species. The park's serene environment and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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