MINI MALAYSIA & MINI ASEAN CULTURAL VILLAGE

ABOUT

Mini Malaysia & Mini ASEAN Cultural Village, cover a combined area of 13.5 hectares. Located in Ayer Keroh, this unique cultural theme park displays many different cultural elements, which shows the lifestyle of the local people in the past. It is a rare opportunity for visitors to witness the whole Malaysian and ASEAN architecture and heritage in a short all-encompassing way.

It is separated into two different parks :

• Taman Mini Malaysia
• Taman Mini Asean

It was officially open to the public on 17 July 1986 by the 5th Prime Minister, Y.A.B Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad. Mini Malaysia Park was built to cultivate interest and knowledge among the visitors about the history, cultural heritage of each state and it's traditional architectural characteristics. The houses were replicas built in acccordance to the exact size, and design to the original traditional houses.

Inside of each house, one will find various handicrafts originating from each state or country, and the mannequins dressed according to their traditional costumes of the state. Handicrafts have long been a source of income for local people in almost every country. Although the designs and structures of the houses are similar, they are by no means identical.

There are 13 traditional houses in total, and each of them representing a state in Malaysia. Artisan from each state were hired to ensure complete authenticity of the craftsmanship. Within each house are mannequins dressed according to the traditional Malay attire of the state.

The housing style displayed here include :

1. Perlis Long Roofed House
2. Penang Long Roofed House
3. Kedah Long Roofed House
4. Perak Long Roofed House
5. Selangor Long Roofed House
6. Negeri Sembilan Long Roofed House
7. Melaka Long Roofed House
8. Johore Five Roofed House
9. Kelantan Long Roofed House
10. Terengganu Five Roofed House
11. Pahang Long Roofed House
12. Rumah Dusun Lutud (Sabah Traditional House)
13. Rumah Panjang Sarawak (Sarawak Traditional House)

Within the same park is Mini ASEAN, a showcase of the architecture, people, customs and heritage of the countries of ASEAN (Association of South East  Asian Nations). Mini ASEAN was officiated on 3 September 1991 by Y.A.B Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad. First established, there were only five models of traditional houses, representing five members of the ASEAN countries, namely Thailand, Phillippines, Brunei, Indonesia and Singapore. After the admission of another 4 countries into ASEAN, 4 additional traditional houses were built in 2002, representing those countries, namely Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos.

Cultural Performance at Pentas Teja :

Monday to Thursday : 11.00 a.m & 2.00 p.m

Friday : 11.00 a.m & 3.00 p.m

Saturday, Sunday, School Holidays & Public Holidays : 11.00 a.m, 2.00 p.m & 5.00 p.m

LOCATION

Ayer Keroh, Melaka

OPERATION HOUR

Everyday from 9.00 a.m until 6.00 p.m

ADMISSION FEE

Adult : RM12.00

Children : RM6.00

Student : RM10.00

Camera (Individual) : RM3.00

Camera (School/Group Tour) : RM1.00

Video Camera : RM5.00

CONTACT DETAILS

For more details or any enquiries :

Taman Mini Malaysia/ASEAN,

Lebuh Ayer Keroh, 75450, Melaka.

Tel : 06-2321334

Fax : 06-2321335

MALACCA CROCODILE FARM

Malacca Crocodile Farm , more commonly known as 'Taman Buaya Melaka', is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ayer Keroh, a suburb of Malacca just 10 minutes from Ayer Keroh toll plaza. Family friendly and filed with a variety of croc species, the farm is not just home to over 100 species of crocs, but it also house for 5 different attractions in the surrounding 3.5 hectare park : Malaysia in Miniature, Aviary Bird Park, Reptile House, and Water Recreation Park.

ABOUT

Malacca Crocodile Farm,  was first opened in 1987, the farm has some pretty cool species of crocodiles and alligators, ranging from an enormous American alligator, a stripy-looking spectacled caiman, and pale Indian marsh  mugger crocodiles. Featuring incredible live shows every weekend and school holidays at 11.30 a.m and 14.30 p.m, the crocodiles are all housed in manmade, swamp-like conditions similar to their natural habitat. Be sure to grab a picture during the photo taking sessions with baby crocodiles, and catch the hair-raising action of the feeding sessions on weekend at 11.00 a.m.

MORE ATTRACTIONS

One of Malacca Crocodile Farm's non-crocodile related attractions, is Malaysia in Miniature : a landscape park with lots of greenery and replicas of 13 famous Kuala Lumpur attractions. Here, you will see popular landmarks, such as Malacca A Famosa, and the Kuala Lumpur's Parliament building, but they have to share the limelight with the 'PETRONAS Twin Tower'!

This farm has its own Aviary Bird Park! Perfect for bird-watching enthusiasts, you'll get to see them fly freely among the aviary's lush greenery and also snap some funky photos of the multicoloured feathered creatures. Make a stop at the Reptile & Mamalia House, where you can see  Brazilian green iguanas, and king cobras.

WATER RECREATION PARK

Fancy a bit of splash under the sun? Then, grab your bathing suit and head to the 6,000 squarefeet Water Recreation Park. The latest addition to the Malacca Crocodile Farm, it is pretty popular, no matter what age you are. There are mushroom-shaped water curtains for toddlers, a man-made waterfall for teens, and a super cool slide and water jet tunnel.

Entrance to the Water Recreation Park requires an extra fee of RM5, but it is well worth to the price you pay to cool down after exploring Ayer Keroh.

OPERATING HOURS 

Monday to Sunday : 9.00 a.m until 7.00 p.m

ENTRANCE FEE

Adult : RM10 ( Crocodile Park & Water Recreation), RM5 (Crocodile Park only)

Children : RM6 (Crocodile Park & Water Recreation), RM3 (Crocodile Park only)

CONTACT DETAILS

Address : Pusat Pelancongan Ayer Keroh, Melaka

Tel : +606 232 2349

MALACCA BUTTERFLY & REPTILE SANCTUARY

If you are a butterfly lover, or love to get in touch with nature, MALACCA BUTTERFLY & REPTILE SANCTUARY is a must visit destination !

Open to public on 1 February 1991, the sanctuary is now home for more than 20 species of butterflies. Launched by the Chief Minister of Malacca, the sanctuary is formerly known as 'The Butterfly Park Malacca' which the only home for different species of butterflies. Continuous improvement by the management has led the Malacca Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary to transform itself into one of the most successful sanctuary in Malaysia today.

BUTTERFLY AVIARY

Some of the butterflies species at the sanctuary are Black and White Helen (Papilio Nephelus), Malayan Birdwing (Troides), and Raja Brooke Birdwing, named after Sir James Brooke (the King of Sarawak). The rare black and electric-green Raja Brooke's Birdwing, can only be found in Malaysia and Indonesia.

With more than thousands of butterflies and moths flying around, the Butterfly Aviary makes one feelslike living in a mystical world. A truly money cannot buy experience for all nature lover.

If you are lucky, you might get a butterfly to land on you  =).

KOI GARDEN

Simply laze by the pond, and listen to the falling water in the Koi River Valley. Admire the beautiful fishes and refresh yourself in this tropical environment, and also, don't be surprise to see two leopards in the Koi Garden ! Yes, leopards !

BIRD AVIARY

The sanctuary also home to a number of birds, from the happy chirping of the lovebirds, to the more exotic white peacocks, hornbills, owls, peafowls, and parrots.

REPTILE AVIARY

The reptile aviary exhibits a large collection of reptiles, including crocodiles, alligators, tortoises, lizards, iguana, monitor lizards, and more than 20 different species of snakes.

A mangrove snake garden will let you have a close up encounter with the snakes in the Reptile Aviary. How close? This CLOSE. You might want to be careful when you're in the garden as the management will not responsible for mishap happens to you.

INSECT MUSEUM

The Insect Museum has a collection of more than 400 of museum specimens.

 On your way out, be sure to check out the 'For Sale' corner if you are a collector or want to bring back an insect specimen for memory.

LOCATION

VISITING HOURS & TICKET PRICE

The sanctuary operates everyday, starts from 8.30 a.m until 5.30 p.m

Admission : 

• Adult :  RM8.00 per person (RM12.00 for non-MYKAD holders)
• Child (3-12 years old) : RM5.00 per person (7.00 for non-MYKAD holder)
• Video & camera : RM3.00

Coaches and school buses are entitled to special privileges and discounts !

Educational tours, food and beverages, treasure hunt, quiz, and other activities can all be arranged !

CONTACT DETAILS

For more information, please contact 06-2320033.

PIRATES PARK

PIRATE PARK

How to get here:

i)                    Melaka River Cruise

ii)                   Drive itself (by vehicle)

Open EVERYDAY from 5 p.m. until 12 a.m.

If you are lucky, then you will have the chance to see the :

• Magic show
• Clown show
• Fire show
• Live band
• Shuffle dance

What can we do at PIRATE PARK???

We can watch the beautiful scenery of Melaka city at night with Ferris Wheel. The price of ticket is cheap, only RM 5 for adult and RM 3 for children.

   

You afraid of heights?? At Pirate Park challenge yourself to cross Melaka River with flying fox. This game very enjoys. The ticket price also same with Ferris Wheel.

Your courage surely is tested by entering “Pirate Haunted Castle”. It will give a new experience to you. The ticket price is RM 10 for adult and RM5 for children.

The Pirate Haunted Castle

The interesting games at Pirates Park surely are Bungee Trampoline. You can jump in style and feel gravity less. The ticket price same with Ferris Wheel.

The Bungee Trampoline

Besides, you can try a challenges game such as rock climbing, mad bull, pirate ship.

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MELAKA WONDERLAND THEME PARK

WELCOME TO MELAKA WONDERLAND! ! ! !

Location:

•   15 minutes from Malacca town
•   1 hours and 30 minutes from KLIA
•  2 hours from Singapore

  

Melaka Wonderland Theme Park is the region’s newest water theme park located in Ayer Keroh, Melaka. It is a complete water park experience for everyone-families, kids, teens and thrill seeker alike.

From high-speed water slides to tranquil greenery, this theme park would excite any visitor. This unique water theme park features Tornado Chaser, the 1^st in Malaysia and is surrounded by 360 hectares of natural recreational forest. Melaka Wonderland’s exclusive attractions promise unlimited fun, taking every visitor on a thrilling ride and breathtaking view of a natural forest.

For who want to get here, this is park hours and the admission:

Weekdays (Tuesday to Friday): 11.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.

Weekends (Saturday, Sunday, Public and School holidays): 9.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.

*Close on Mondays except during public and school holidays.

Admission:

Weekdays

Adults           RM 26.00

Children      RM 20.00

Weekends

Adults        RM 30.00

Children    RM 25.00

*60 years and above RM 15.00

*Children fewer than 3 feet (90 cm) FREE