Overview
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park is a popular nature attraction located within the Perdana Botanical Gardens. It is home to a vast array of bird species, making it a paradise for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers.
It is one of the largest free-flight walk-in aviaries in the world, housing over 3,000 birds from 200 species.
Location
Address
Perdana Botanical Gardens, 920 Jalan Cenderawasih, Kuala Lumpur
Neighborhood: Kuala Lumpur City Centre
Coordinates
3.139000, 101.686900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Birds are most active, and the weather is cooler.
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Breeding season for many bird species
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended hours
autumn
Cooler and pleasant
- • Migratory birds arrive
winter
Rainy and cooler
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Bring ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate, involves walking on uneven paths.
- • Stay hydrated
- • Be cautious of slippery paths when rainy.
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site.
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit Cards
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual and comfortable, Light clothing, comfortable walking shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing, Open-toed shoes
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website or authorized ticketing platforms
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
KL Bird Park Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Park map, Bird guide, Ticket booking, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Distance: 55 km
Travel Time: 45-60 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a peaceful escape from the city, and a great place to learn about local wildlife.
Historical Significance: Established in 1983, it has been a beloved attraction for both locals and tourists.
Insider Tips
- Early mornings are less crowded, offering a more serene experience.
- The best food options are near the entrance.
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Malaysian snacks at the park's cafe.
- • Ask for a local guide for a more personalized experience.
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Malay, Chinese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Jungle Trail
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Low angle shots for ground-feeding birds.
Result: Great shots of birds in natural habitat.
Flamingo Pond
Best Time: Late afternoon
Tips: Wide-angle shots for the entire pond.
Result: Beautiful shots of flamingos in the water.
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
KL Tower
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Landmark
National Museum of Malaysia
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Perak Lake
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for the best bird activity."
- "Bring binoculars for a better viewing experience."
- "Try the local snacks at the cafe."
Contact Information
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