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About Matang Wildlife Centre

Matang Wildlife Centre is a wildlife centre at the western corner of Kubah National Park, in the Kuching Division of Sarawak. It covers an area of 179 hectares of lowland forest. The forest is a popular picnic spot for locals, especially during weekends.

At Matang Wildlife Centre has a good information centre to educate visitors on wildlife conservation. It is also a place where confiscated wildlife is rehabiliated to return to the wild. There are forest trails of which the Sungai Rayu Trail goes all the way to Kubah National Park, a journey of 3-4 hours.

Getting there

The best way to go to Matang Wildlife Centre is by driving. It is about 30 km from Kuching. A taxi will cost you RM35 one way while a tour package will set you back RM180, but includes Kubah National Park in the itinerary.


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