Farm visits, slow cafés, and local street culture — the perfect unplugged family escape.
Kulai is a charming rural district about 30–40 minutes from Johor Bahru city.
Known for its eco farms, farm-stay experiences, and small-town warmth, it’s ideal for families looking to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy hands-on, screen-free time with kids aged 3–10.
Morning: Animal Encounters & Farm Fun
UK Farm Agro Resort
Jalan Batu Pahat, Kluang (30 mins from Kulai center)
Best for: Ages 3+
What to expect: Goat feeding, cow milking, tractor rides, sheep show
Tip: Mornings are cooler; bring hats and sunblock
Kulai Eco Farm
Kulai town
Activities: DIY planting, vegetable picking, “Little Farmer” guided programs
Bonus: Some programs include composting and natural crafts
“Our 4-year-old fed a rabbit and dug out his own carrot — he couldn’t stop talking about it!”
Lunch: Nature Cafés & Garden Feels
Botani Café
Garden-style open-air café with kid reading and play corners
Kid picks: Chicken soup noodles, mini pancakes, smoothies
Family-friendly: Baby chairs, wide stroller access, shaded tables
Green Valley Café
Rustic menu + rural vibe
View of mini chicken coops and small herb gardens
Simple rice sets, great for lunch with grandparents
Afternoon: Explore Town Culture & Markets
Kulai Old Street
Great for: Wandering with kids who love sights and snacks
Features: Mural street, old toy shops, traditional bakeries
Nearby cafés: Try Loaf U Bakery for child-friendly desserts
Eco Farm Mini Market
Local picks: Dried fruit, honey, handmade mini flower pots
Let kids weigh produce and pack their own “souvenir veggies”
Optional Overnight: Stay at the Farm
UK Farm Stay Cabins
Rustic cabins right inside the farm
Night activities: stargazing, night walk tours, campfire storytelling
Great for immersive farm-style parenting experiences
Sample Itinerary (Best for Ages 3–10)
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00–11:30 AM | UK Farm or Eco Farm Activities |
| 12:00–1:30 PM | Lunch at Botani Café or Green Valley |
| 2:00–4:00 PM | Explore Kulai Old Street or Eco Mini Market |
| Overnight | Optional farm stay with night tour |
Kulai is Johor’s best place for slow travel, nature appreciation, and meaningful time with your little ones — far from screens and shopping malls.
For more Johor Family Travel Maps, visit: https://www.hiparents.com.my
