Friday, April 1, 2011

Taman Wetland Putrajaya


Putrajaya Wetland: A well-kept wonder…

Wetland plays the role to ensure the suitability of the waters of Putrajaya Lake to be utilized by human being for various recreational activities. If the natural wetland is considered as the planet’s kidney with thousands of benefits, the Putrajaya wetland also serves the exact functionality and benefits. This largest man-made wetland in Malaysia comprises of 138 hectares of Wetland Park and 197 hectares of wetland area. Here, the inspiration of God’s nature is translated into a spread of natural treasures that are decorated with the diversity of flora and fauna. Simply outstanding!

Everything you wish to know about wetland is here…

What is a wetland? Is there any other wetland in Malaysia? Through the Nature Interpretation Centre at Putrajaya Wetland Park, we gather information on the history and development of Malaysian wetland. From the flora and fauna to crafts, there are absolutely loads for you to explore here.

The clarity of Putrajaya Lake starts here!

Inspire yourself with the uniqueness of the ecosystem which is the pulse of a wonderful nature at this first-of-its-kind wetland in Malaysia. Discover how the sediment, nutrient and polluted elements in the rivers of Chua, Bisa and three others are naturally filtered by the wetland before flowing into the lakes of Putrajaya. You can observe how wetland plants such as Lepironia articulate, Phragmites karka, Scirpus grossus, Fimbristylis globulose and others play a role as one of the main elements in triggering the role of wetland in Putrajaya.  

Nature awaits you!

Forget the hassles of urban life: traffic jams, workloads et cetera. Putrajaya Park is filled with tons of recreational facilities just for you such as boat riding, canoeing, fishing, barbequing and many more. We also accept reservation for event/tourism package. Not only that, the education module at the park allows students to have better and deeper understanding towards the unique ecosystem.

A day seems too short…

There are 24 wetland cells with each separated by an earth-filled weir. The main habitats are swamp forests and open-water areas such as ponds and lakes. There are also aquatics animals and water birds such as the Little Egret, Little Green Heron, Purple Heron and White-breasted Waterhen.

Feel the mesmerizing scenery at the Lookout Tower, analyze the behavior of creatures at the Flamingo Pond & Swan Lake plus catch on the natural world of wetland at Nature Interpretation Centre. Time will never be enough for you at Putrajaya Wetlands!

The place to be!

Whether to breathe the fresh air while walking with friends or biking while having a time out with the kids whilst catching a glimpse of the birds, Putrajaya Wetland Park promises an experience that will surely tempt you to be back here.

Putrajaya - City In The Garden




Putrajaya is the Federal Government Administrative Centre which reflects world-class landscape architectural ideas, with great city-planning. This intelligent city is well-developed, by combining the elements of nature, God and human. Moreover, in line with the concept of “City in the garden”, 37 percent of Putrajaya areas are kept as green area. Enjoy the beauty of Putrajaya with it spectacular buildings and colourful landscape that combined to create magnificent scenery. You definitely will not want to miss the opportunity to take photos of every angle of Putrajaya.

The Pride of Malaysia!

This city in the garden has been planned, designed, constructed and managed by the Malaysians. Plenty of local materials used and they represent Malaysian identity. The uniqueness of the landscape planning and urban design which maintain the natural elements such as a sloping and undulating site along with allotment of several hills and valley are considered as the park’s extraordinary essentials. This is beyond doubt the symbol of intelligence, creativity, determination and bravery of the Malaysians!



Landcape beauty: Therapy of harmony…


Putrajaya’s planning approach that combines nature with the grandeur of architecture has produced harmony and tranquility to the residents, workers and visitors. Panoramic landscapes serve as a self-therapy and educate each individual to appreciate the natural surroundings. These are the constituents for caring and healthy society in Putrajaya Garden City.


The assortment an exhilarating environment…


Cruising along the lake, you will be mesmerized by the greatness of architecture through the buildings such as the Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque made of iron, Seri Gemilang Bridge inspired from the Pont Alexandre III in Paris and many more. Furthermore, feast your eyes with an array of colourful blooms decorating every roadside and street lamp while driving through the streets of the city. This is Putrajaya, a city that appreciate the environment.