Uniqueness of this attraction
Uniqueness of this attraction
Located in Sepilok, Sandakan district of Sabah - The Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) is managed Sabah Forestry Department and one of the state's most popular environmental education (EE) centres today. Night walks along the trail also offer visitors a chance to catch a glimpse of the wildlife that have made the rainforest their home, such as the cunning mousedeer, wily civet cats, cute tarsiers and various insects and birds. There are many magnificent sights to behold at the Plant Discovery Garden, with about 250 species of native orchids in bloom. The orchid family is known to be the largest flowering plant throughout the world with about 25,000 wild species in total. Enthusiasts, naturalists and budding scientists from all walks of life will discover more about the wonders of the rainforest through this unique RDC that helps to raise public awareness and appreciation of the importance of conservation as well as the sustainable use of forest resources.
Stroll through the forest or walk along the 147- metre long canopy walkway and enjoy a spectacular view of the beautiful rainforest - 28 metres above ground.
Opening hours
Monday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Tuesday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Wednesday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Thursday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Friday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Saturday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Sunday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Stroll through the forest or walk along the 147- metre long canopy walkway and enjoy a spectacular view of the beautiful rainforest - 28 metres above ground.
Opening hours
Monday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Tuesday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Wednesday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Thursday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Friday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Saturday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Sunday | 08:00 am to 05:00 pm |
Uniqueness of this attraction
Uniqueness of this attraction
Located in Sepilok, Sandakan district of Sabah - The Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) is managed Sabah Forestry Department and one of the state's most popular environmental education (EE) centres today. Night walks along the trail also offer visitors a chance to catch a glimpse of the wildlife that have made the rainforest their home, such as the cunning mousedeer, wily civet cats, cute tarsiers and various insects and birds. There are many magnificent sights to behold at the Plant Discovery Garden, with about 250 species of native orchids in bloom. The orchid family is known to be the largest flowering plant throughout the world with about 25,000 wild species in total. Enthusiasts, naturalists and budding scientists from all walks of life will discover more about the wonders of the rainforest through this unique RDC that helps to raise public awareness and appreciation of the importance of conservation as well as the sustainable use of forest resources.