Desaru Fruit Farm

Desaru Fruit Farm is a 180 acres well maintained tropical fruitland located in Kota Tinggi district, Johor. It was awarded Malaysia’s “Best Agro- Tourism site” in 2006 and Innovative Tourism Attraction – Agro Tourism Conservation in 2010 by Malaysia Tourism Awards.

The visitors will be able to discover more information regarding the fruit farming at the in house Agriculture Gallery. The farm also has the Herbal & Vegetable Garden, natural tropical fruit land that offers over 100 varieties of tropical fruits, the petting zoo, koi fish pond, the bee farm, the Mini Mart and the fresh juice station that offers freshly squeezed fruit juice from the farm.

The visitors can learn how to select good fruits, and try out local fruits such as the jackfruit, honey orange, water guava, soursop, and yes, the king of fruits – the durian. The fruits are available for purchase.

Desaru fruit farm practices Good agricultural practices. It ensures that the fruits produced are of the highest quality. A good drainage system helps preventing the mosquitoes from breeding. The fruits that fell on the ground will be picked up and cleared round the clock so as not to attract fruit flies and other insects.

Goats are bred on the farm for the meat and as an additional attraction. The application of effective micro-organisms (EM) eliminates foul odors by creating a good microbial balance in the farm. The dung from the goat is processed into organic waste and lastly into organic compost, which helps reducing the fertilizer costs.

Image by: Desaru Fruit Farm FB

Operating Hour

Daily: 8.30 a.m – 6.00 p.m

Admission

Entrance ticket & Fruit Sampling Box
Adult: RM 26.50
Child: RM 21.20

Location

92, 82200 Kota Tinggi, Johor, Malaysia.

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Hear From Others

We recommend the fruit farm for most urban folks, to learn, to taste and to expose the kids to “real” plantation.

Daddy Andy
SengkangBabies

we filled up the gnawing tummy with smorgasbord of refreshing fruits, planted and freshly picked from the farm itself! All trees are planted and harvested the most environmental-friendly way as they practice sustainable tourism of biological control by using organic compost as the plantation’s fertilizer.

Lwin Wen Li
LwinLee

I never heard of Desaru Fruit Farm until someone suggested me to pay a visit. In my opinion, it is fun, educational, healthy and hearty trip to Desaru Fruit Farm.

Emily Tang
IMEmily

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