Discover Tranquility at National Botanic Gardens Shah Alam
Explore the lush beauty of the National Botanic Gardens Shah Alam, a tranquil retreat showcasing Malaysia's rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
The National Botanic Gardens in Shah Alam is a serene escape into Malaysia’s rich biodiversity, with lush landscapes, diverse flora, and tranquil pathways, making it a perfect day out for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to National Botanic Gardens Shah Alam
- Bukit Cahaya Seri Alam, Shah Alam, Taman Botani Negara, Selangor, 40000, MY
- +603-55106922
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to bring plenty of water and snacks to enjoy during your exploration.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the park is expansive and requires a good bit of walking.
- Take advantage of guided tours to learn more about the unique plant species and their significance.
- Check the event calendar for any special exhibitions or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Taman Negara National Park, head to Jerantut and take the East Coast Highway (E8) towards Kuala Lumpur. Continue on E8 for approximately 150 km until you reach the Shah Alam exit. Follow the signs for Shah Alam and merge onto the Federal Highway (Route 2). After about 10 km, take the exit towards Bukit Cahaya Seri Alam. Once you arrive at Bukit Cahaya Seri Alam, follow the signs to the National Botanic Gardens Shah Alam. Please note that parking is available on-site, and it is advisable to check parking fees beforehand.
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Public Transportation
From Taman Negara National Park, you will first need to take a taxi or arrange for a local transport service to Jerantut Bus Station. Once at Jerantut, take a bus to Kuala Lumpur (approximately 3 hours). Upon arrival at the Pudu Sentral Bus Terminal in Kuala Lumpur, transfer to a bus heading to Shah Alam. The bus journey from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam will take about 1 hour. When you reach Shah Alam, you can take a local taxi or ridesharing service to get to Bukit Cahaya Seri Alam, where the National Botanic Gardens Shah Alam is located. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time to plan your journey efficiently.
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Taman Tasik @ 7/1F Shah Alam
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Sultan Alam Shah Museum
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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