About Desaru Fruit Farm
Desaru Fruit Farm is an agro-tourism farm located in Sungai Cemaran, Desaru, in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. Spanning over 100 acres, it cultivates more than 100 varieties of tropical fruits including durian, jackfruit, and dragon fruit. Established as an educational agricultural attraction, it offers guided tours, fruit tastings, and farm experiences. The farm is notable for its extensive orchards, animal farm, and role in promoting Malaysian agro-tourism near Desaru Coast.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a guided tour around a large tropical fruit orchard on foot or by farm vehicle, with stops to see, learn about and taste seasonal fruits. The setting is rural and agricultural with planted orchards, vegetable plots, herb gardens, ponds and animal enclosures. Areas include the fruit orchard, mini zoo and petting farm, souvenir shop and restaurant. Guides explain cultivation methods and visitors can sample fresh fruits and purchase local produce.
Key highlights
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Guided farm tour through orchards with over 100 varieties of tropical fruits
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Seasonal fruit tasting including durian, jackfruit, pomelo and dragon fruit
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Mini zoo and petting farm with goats, rabbits and poultry
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Agricultural education displays on farming techniques and herb gardens
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On-site shop and restaurant selling fresh fruits, juices and local products
History of Desaru Fruit Farm
Established in the early 1990s as an agro-tourism project in Desaru to promote tropical fruit cultivation and agricultural education, the farm has grown into one of Johor's largest agro-tourism attractions with over 100 acres of orchards.
Culture & Context
Showcases Malaysia's tropical fruit heritage and agro-tourism culture, educating visitors about local fruits such as durian, jackfruit and starfruit and their importance to Johor's agricultural economy.
Route
| By air | Fly to Senai International Airport (JHB) then continue by road for about 70-80 km to Desaru |
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