Koref Desaru Leisure Farm, also known as Koref Ladang Rekreasi Desaru, is an eco-friendly tourist destination located in Desaru, Johor, Malaysia. It’s about a 1.5-hour drive from Johor Bahru, offering visitors a rural escape from city life. The farm is designed for tourists seeking a hands-on experience with nature and agriculture in a laid-back setting. Surrounded by lush greenery and rivers, this tranquil farm provides activities such as fish-feeding, fruit-picking, kayaking, and farm tours. Guests can also experience traditional Malaysian farming practices, engage in paddy planting, and enjoy outdoor cooking.
What makes Koref Desaru unique is its emphasis on sustainability and eco-tourism. It's not just a farm but a place where people can reconnect with the environment. The farm also offers accommodation for those wanting to stay overnight, with options ranging from traditional wooden houses to modern chalets. It’s an ideal destination for families, school groups, and eco-tourists who want to learn and have fun in a natural setting.
The farm is nestled in Desaru, which is known for its long stretches of beaches and water activities, making Koref a great stop for those already exploring the coastal region of Johor. For tourists, the farm is a perfect balance of relaxation, nature, and hands-on learning about rural life.
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Subcategory: Specialty Lodging
Tags: nature And Park, farm, lodging, kayak
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Tours & experiences
Explore different ways to experience this area.
Eco-tourism activities like fish-feeding and fruit-picking
Kayaking and river adventures
Traditional Malaysian farming experiences
On-site accommodation in chalets or traditional houses
Group-friendly packages for schools and corporate events
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Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it’s recommended to book ahead, especially for large groups or accommodation stays.
Are meals provided?
Yes, meals can be arranged as part of the package, and outdoor cooking experiences are available.
Can we swim in the rivers?
Yes, some areas of the farm offer safe river-swimming opportunities.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, the farm offers many activities suitable for children and families.
Are there guided tours?
Yes, guided tours are available, and they provide deeper insights into farm operations and local agriculture.