Ayer Keroh Travel Guide

Ayer Keroh sits in the well-visited state of Melaka, Malaysia, and the town is a tourist hotspot. It boasts an array of attractions including a zoo, parks and an animal sanctuary and is popular with foreign tourists and Malays alike.

The area is green and pretty, with the majority of its landscape made up of forests and plantations, canopys and gardens. Due to its natural environment, Ayer Keroh is home to the longest golf course in Malaysia.

The area is great to explore on foot or by bicycle and the kitsch style trishaws offer a unique view of the more touristy parts of the town. Ayer Keroh is perfect for nature enthusiasts with a sense of adventure.

Getting There & Away

Ayer Keroh is only 2 hours from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The North South Highway is a comfortable ride in a taxi or hire car; simply follow the signs to the Ayer Keroh exit. If coming from Kuala Lumpur by bus, you can travel to Melaka (2 hours, 30 minutes) and then continue on to Ayer Keroh by local bus or taxi (30 minutes).

Things to Do

Ayer Keroh Attractions

Mini Malaysia and Mini ASEAN Park

The park has scaled down versions of traditional houses typically found in each of the states of malaysia as well as those found in the asean region. it is an interesting insight into the culture and lifestyle of traditional malaysia and asean.

Zoo Melaka

Recently it has started a night zoo program where tourists can observe animals at night and view the nocturnal animals in action.

Hutan Rekreasi Air

A park made up from canopy trails, paths, jungle, picnic areas and a forestry museum.

Butterfly and Reptile Sanctuary

Home to free flying butterflies, crocodiles, exotic bugs and snakes.