Hands-on learning with animals and nature
The Petting Zoo, the farm, nature trails and a river to explore at Sinar Eco Resort – River & Nature Retreat, near Johor Bahru.
- 4learning spaces, indoors and out
- 3ways to visit, half day to overnight
- 24rooms for overnight stays
- 4.7 from 1,236 Google reviews
Three ways to visit
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Half or full dayAnimals & nature day
Animal Feeding & Petting, a Farm Tour on the tractor wagon and a guided walk on the nature trails.
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Full dayActivity day
Raft Building and team challenges, with life jackets on the water. River activities depend on the river water level.
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2 days, 1 night or moreOvernight camp
Stay the night in our rooms with Dinner and Breakfast, then a second day of learning and play.
What they take home
Sessions shaped around your syllabus and each age group.
STEM learning
- Renewable energy
- Data collection & analysis
- Resource management
- Sustainable practice
Outdoor education
- Navigating & orienteering
- Wilderness survival skills
- Nature observation
Team projects
- Project-based learning
- Leadership challenge
- Adventure sports
Where they learn
- Outdoor classrooms
- Nature trails & discovery zones
- Greenhouses & agricultural spaces
- Indoor classroom
Contact us for a customised itinerary
Every visit is planned around your class, their ages, your syllabus and your dates.
How we keep children safe
- Life jackets on for every river activity
- Animal enclosures entered only with staff
- Experienced educators and guides lead each session
- A clear age rule for every activity
- A 1 ft Kids’ Pool; children swim with an adult watching
- Emergency gathering points at the meeting room and cafe
Writing a risk assessment? Tell us what your school needs and we’ll go through it with you. WhatsApp us
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Rooms
24 rooms: 16 Family Rooms for up to 5, 8 Container Rooms for up to 3. Coming for the day? Tell us your numbers.
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Meals
Muslim-friendly kitchen: no pork, no lard. Group tables seat ten. Tell us about dietary needs.
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Bus & parking
A separate day-trip car park on site. Tell us how many buses are coming.
What visitors tell us
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The staff were friendly and went above and beyond, and the rooms and food were excellent. We love it!
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Are there age or weight limits?
Horse Riding 3+ (up to 80 kg). Archery 8+. Kayaking 12+ alone, 8–12 with an adult. ATV Ride solo from 16; kids ride with an adult. Eco Rafting and River Cruise: any age with adults.
Can the kids swim?
Yes. There’s a Kids’ Pool (1 ft) and an Adults’ Pool (3–5 ft). There’s no lifeguard on duty, so children swim with an adult watching.
What should we bring?
Swimwear, a change of clothes, comfortable shoes, insect repellent and sunscreen. Activities you add on the day are paid at reception (cash or Touch ’n Go).
What if it rains?
Karaoke, the Pool Table, Board Games and Mahjong are all indoors, and so is the cafe. River activities depend on the river water level, so we’ll help you plan around the weather.
How do payment and booking terms work?
Every proposal sets out its payment and change terms, so you have them in writing before you book. Activities added on the day are paid at reception, in cash or Touch ’n Go.
Request a school programme
School name, number of students, their ages and your dates. We’ll shape a programme around them.
- 1Tell us. Your dates, group size and what you’d love to do.
- 2Get options. We will recommend what suits your team/group better.
- 3Book. Pick the option you like and we’ll lock in your dates.