Ladang 16 (Farm)
Docile animals such as deer and cattle can be found in this scenic farm. This wide open field is a research area for ruminant animals to wander freely. Capture your memories with background pictures of the amazing sceneries of the place which is often used as the location for film shooting in Malaysia. For example, in the zoo, visitors can experience feeding the animals with grass provided by the staff. Plus you will surely be thrilled to witness cow milking.
UPM Equine Centre
One of the main attractions in UPM, UPM Equine Centre offers the opportunity for visitors to approach many favourite agility and mobility animals such as the horses. The Equine Centre of 4-hectare covers two stables that house 47 horses. The centre has sand paddock of international standard measuring at 45.72 M x 6.096 M, a mounting track at the field as wide as 160 hectares and a mounting track at the plantation area of 30 km. Learn and explore techniques and ways of horse grooming and care. For enthusiasts of equestrian sport, horse riding classes are also available with reasonable charges.
UPM Conservatory Park
UPM Conservatory Park is the place for you to be if you would like to see a diversity of forest plants in a single location. Walk along the pedestrian trail on this 2-hectare land and you will witness 600 different plant species conserved since 2003. Free WIFI service in the park itself will enable visitors to examine features of every different plant species in the 11 primary zones namely ginger, orchid, fern and others. In addition, visitors will also get the opportunity to learn about the inherited traditional medicinal plants.
UPM Animal Anatomy Museum
The land of dinosaur has left us centuries ago. However the search for animal skeletons/bones continues at the Animal Anatomy Museum which was established since 1979. Witness for yourself the big skeleton of a horse until the small skeleton of a frog in the museum.
UPM Human Anatomy Museum
Here is the right place to learn about medicine and human health. The Human Anatomy Museum displays information about human health through real human organ specimens, artificial human skeleton model and related health posters.
Galeri Serdang
Galeri Serdang displays great and unique art creation from local artists of international standard. The gallery incites curiosity and encourages creative thinking among visitors through artistic activities, exhibition and public lecture by the gallery curator or invited curators. A visit to the gallery will be incomplete without strolling along the knowledge trial that reflects the significant of landscapes in our life. Get exclusive souvenirs by the artists in the Gallery Shop besides the gallery itself.
Other facilities..
Putra Mart
Putra Mart, located next to the UPM Golf Course offers fresh produce of vegetables and fruits from UPM farm, products from small and medium industries as well as UPM research products. Visitors can also buy various souvenirs from UPM as remembrance with reasonable prices.
L’apprenti Restaurant
The L'apprenti restaurant is located opposite the UPM stadium, offering flavors spanning a diversity of local and international tastes. Served from a high-tech kitchen by professional and accredited chefs, the food colours and aroma will undeniably increase your appetite.
For further inquiries and EduPark package;
Edu Park Office,
Putra Science Park,
Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation),
UPM, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Tel: +6 (03) 8947 1413
Fax: +6 (03) 8947 1417
Email : contact@edupark.com.my
Updated:: 10/01/2014 [asrizam]
