Joyful Garden: A Tranquil Escape in Subok
Discover a tranquil oasis in Bandar Seri Begawan at Joyful Garden, a serene community space with lush greenery and Chinese-inspired decor.
Joyful Garden is a serene community garden located in Kg Subok, Bandar Seri Begawan, offering a peaceful retreat with lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The garden features Chinese decorations, ponds, and unique cultural decor, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
A brief summary to Joyful Garden
- No 40, Spg 214, Kg, Subok, Bandar Seri Begawan, BN
- +6738772433
- Visit website
- Thursday 8 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the garden's peaceful ambiance.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden's pathways.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes, especially during the wetter months.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
From Bandar Seri Begawan city center, the most convenient way to reach Joyful Garden is by taxi or ride-sharing service (Dart is the local app). The journey to Kg Subok takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. A ride from the city center to Joyful Garden typically costs between BND 5-15. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The garden is located at No 40, Spg 214, Kg, Subok.
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Public Transport
To reach Joyful Garden by public transport, first take a bus from the Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Kg Subok. From the bus stop in Kg. Subok, you may need to walk or take a short taxi ride to reach the garden. Make sure to show the driver the address: No 40, Spg 214, Kg. Subok. The bus fare is approximately BND 1 , and the taxi ride will cost around BND 5-10 , depending on traffic.
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