MARDI Agrotech Park

Cameron Highlands

MARDI Agrotechnology Park is an agricultural research station at Tanah Rata, managed by Malaysia Agriculture Resarch and Development Institute (MARDI) and open to public. Within the 42-hectare expanse of the park, visitors may explore various flower gardens, crop houses, plant nurseries, farmlands and even a small tea plantation. Flowers, fruits and vegetables of temperate origin are mostly cultivated here.

These include 40 varieties of roses, ten types of strawberries, over 100 citrus fruits, anthuriums, apples, grapes and persimmons. To get to the park, take the slip road at right behind Freesia Bus Terminal at town, then follow it until the signboard to MARDI appears at left. Open daily except Tuesdays, an entrance fee is charged at the gate.

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