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Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park: A Coastal Escape

Discover Brunei's natural beauty at Berakas Forest Reserve: hike lush trails, spot diverse wildlife, and relax on serene beaches. Open daily!

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Escape the city bustle at Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park, a 348-hectare coastal haven near Bandar Seri Begawan. Hike through lush rainforests, explore diverse flora and fauna, and discover tranquil beaches along the South China Sea. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and families seeking a peaceful retreat.

A brief summary to Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park

  • Monday 6 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-6 pm
  • Friday 6 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and observe wildlife activity.
  • Bring water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or hiking on potentially uneven trails.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Bandar Seri Begawan, take a local bus towards the Berakas area. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park. From there, it's a short walk to the park entrance. Bus fare is approximately BND 1.00.

  • Taxi/Ride-sharing

    From Bandar Seri Begawan, a taxi or ride-sharing service to Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park will cost approximately BND 10.00 - BND 15.00. Ensure the driver is familiar with the park's location.

  • Driving

    From Bandar Seri Begawan, head towards Jalan Muara-Tutong. Follow the signs for Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park. Turn into XWQC+2M2, and follow the road until you reach the entrance of the park. Parking is available on-site with no parking fees.

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Discover more about Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park

Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park, a protected area in the Brunei-Muara District, offers a refreshing escape with its diverse ecosystems and recreational opportunities. This 348-hectare park primarily features Kerangas forests, which have uniquely regenerated after several forest fires, creating a habitat for interesting tree species like Ru Runang and Selunsor. The park's trails meander through verdant forests, leading to serene beaches with scenic views of the South China Sea. Visitors can engage in various activities such as hiking, birdwatching, picnicking, and cycling. The park is also known for its camping grounds. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including monkeys, birds, and reptiles. Berakas Forest Reserve is not only a recreational space but also a conservation area. The Biodiversity Park, a 3.5-hectare section within the reserve, showcases rehabilitated land with over 500,000 trees planted since the start of the rehabilitation program. This park offers a tranquil atmosphere, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in Brunei's natural beauty.

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