Looking for an outdoor adventure that combines nature, learning and breathtaking views? FRIM Forest Skywalk at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) offers families a unique opportunity to experience the rainforest from above while exploring one of Malaysia’s most important ecological and educational destinations.

Located within the lush surroundings of FRIM in Kepong, the Forest Skywalk takes visitors high above the forest floor via elevated walkways and viewing platforms, offering spectacular panoramic views of the rainforest canopy. As children walk among towering trees and experience the sights and sounds of nature from a different perspective, they gain a deeper appreciation for Malaysia’s rich biodiversity and natural heritage.

The Skywalk is part of FRIM’s extensive network of nature trails, gardens and educational attractions, making it an ideal destination for families looking to combine outdoor recreation with environmental learning. Along the way, children can discover native plant species, observe wildlife and learn about conservation, ecosystems and the importance of protecting our forests.

Whether you’re planning a family nature walk, school holiday adventure, educational excursion or simply a break from the city, FRIM Forest Skywalk offers a memorable outdoor experience that encourages exploration, curiosity and a love for the natural world.

Why Families Love FRIM Forest Skywalk

🌳 Walk above the rainforest canopy

🌿 Experience one of Malaysia’s most important nature reserves

📸 Stunning panoramic views and photo opportunities

🦋 Discover local plants, birds and wildlife

🎓 Learn about conservation and biodiversity

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for family adventures and educational outings

Best For

  • Children aged 6 years and above
  • Families who enjoy nature and outdoor activities
  • School holiday adventures
  • Educational excursions and school trips
  • Nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts
  • Photography enthusiasts

What Children Will Learn

  • Rainforest ecosystems and biodiversity
  • Environmental conservation
  • Native Malaysian flora and fauna
  • Importance of sustainable forestry
  • Observation and exploration skills
  • Appreciation for nature and wildlife

Parent Tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for nature trails.
  • Bring water, hats and insect repellent.
  • Visit in the morning for cooler temperatures and better wildlife spotting opportunities.
  • Check weather conditions before visiting, as access may be affected by heavy rain.
  • Allow extra time to explore the botanical gardens and surrounding trails.