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Cameron Highlands Attraction Prices 2026: Tea Estates From RM4, Flora Park at RM50, and Mossy Forest Still Shut

Six Cameron Highlands stops with their fees and hours re-read on the operators' own channels on 4 November 2026. BOH's two tea gardens list no admission fee and its Sungei Palas tours with tasting are RM50 to RM100; the RM25 public tasting we listed in September is no longer on its page. Cameron Valley Tea is RM4 to walk in or RM20 by buggy, Cameron Highlands Flora Park is RM50 an adult, and MARDI's agro park is RM5. Mossy Forest has been closed since an October 2025 landslide, and BOH and MARDI shut on Mondays outside holidays.

Marcus Wong24 September 202610 min readUpdated 4 Nov 2026

Cameron Highlands is still the default weekend escape for the Klang Valley and the north, and the costs have shifted in two directions. The famous tea estates have mostly stayed free or close to it, and now make their money from tours and cafés. The newer gardens charge real entry fees, and the most photographed nature walk in the highlands has been closed for more than a year.

We re-read every fee and opening time below on 4 November 2026, on the operator's own website or official shop. The one exception is the Mossy Forest fee table, because the forestry site would not load that day; those figures date from 24 September.

What's on this list

BOH Sungei Palas, Brinchang: no admission fee listed, tours with tasting from RM50
BOH Tea Garden, Habu: no admission fee listed, the older estate, with a hiking trail
Cameron Valley Tea: RM4 to walk in or RM20 by buggy, right on the main road
Cameron Highlands Flora Park: RM50 an adult, open daily, with a lot of stairs
MARDI Agro Technology Park: a RM5 ticket, and the cheapest paid garden here
Kea Farm Market: free to browse, best before 10am

Several familiar names are missing on purpose. The strawberry farms, the lavender garden, the butterfly farm and Time Tunnel museum either have no official channel we could reach or have stopped updating one (in September, one lavender garden's old domain redirected to a gambling site). A fresh search on 4 November still found only third-party listings with conflicting hours and prices, so we could not confirm what they charge or that they are trading as listed.

BOH Sungei Palas Tea Garden, Brinchang

The estate most visitors picture: terraced tea on every slope, seen from a café that juts out over the valley. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, and closed on Mondays except school and public holidays. BOH lists no admission fee for the garden, café, exhibition gallery and gift shop; the paid part is the package list BOH publishes for this garden. The factory tour with a tasting of five teas is RM50 at 9am (minimum two); tour, tasting and a plantation walk is RM100 at 11am (minimum four); tour, tasting and private afternoon tea is RM50 at 3pm (minimum two) with food charged separately; a do-your-own tasting for limited numbers is RM80 and up. BOH says these prices are subject to service tax and exclude 6% sales tax. The RM25 public tasting we listed in September is no longer on BOH's pages, though a July 2026 travel guide quoted it, so ask at the counter rather than count on it. Outside food and drink are not allowed in the café, which is halal-certified. BOH's visitor guide gives about 190 car bays at the foothill, with stairs up to the entrance, and says guards will let you drop less-mobile passengers at the door before you park. Tel +605 491 3788.

Image: BOH Plantations

BOH Tea Garden, Habu, Ringlet

BOH's original estate, on the Ringlet side of the highlands, and the older of its two gardens. It keeps the company's first factory from the 1930s and Nissen huts from 1949, and has a hiking trail through the tea. Hours match Sungei Palas: Tuesday to Sunday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, closed on Mondays except selected public and school holidays. BOH lists no admission fee on the garden's visitor page. It is the natural first stop if you drive up from Tapah, since Habu comes before Tanah Rata. Tel +605 493 1324.

Image: BOH Plantations

Cameron Valley Tea, Tea House 1 and 2, Tanah Rata road

The Bharat family's estate, with two tea houses at the 34th and 34.5th Mile on the main road (FT59) up from Ringlet, so it needs no detour. Its own price poster sets walk-in entry at RM4 for adults, free for children 12 and under. The buggy ride through the estate is RM20 for adults, RM12 for ages 4 to 12 and free for 3 and under, and runs Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 7pm and Friday to Sunday and public holidays 8am to 8pm. Its route map shows buggies leaving from either tea house and stopping at a food truck and waterfall. The tea houses keep shorter hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 6pm, Friday to Sunday and public holidays 8am to 6pm. For something louder, ATV rides on the road to the helipad cost RM70 (single) to RM120 (double, big ATV), off-road routes RM90 to RM180, and a group package of an hour or more RM120 to RM280. Tea House 1: 05-485 1454; Tea House 2: 05-491 5100. The site also lists a Tea House 3 on 05-498 4469.

Image: Cameron Valley Tea

Cameron Highlands Flora Park, Kea Farm

A hillside flower park at Lot 191, Kea Farm, Brinchang, and the priciest standard ticket on this list: RM50 for an adult and RM10 for a child aged 4 to 11 who is 100cm or taller, with the same price for Malaysians and foreigners. Open daily 9.30am to 7pm, last entry 5.30pm, so it is one of the few stops still open on a Monday. Same-day tickets cannot be booked online, but walk-ins are accepted, and the site's banner on 4 November still said its system was down and walk-ins were available, so plan to buy at the gate. Tickets are non-refundable and dates cannot be changed. Drive or take public transport to the Flora Park Parking pickup point, where shuttle buses run to the park. The park warns that its narrow road and many stairs may not suit elderly visitors or wheelchair users. Outside food and drink, pets, professional cameras and drones are not allowed. The Hobbiton Village area is private, open only to guests who book its afternoon tea (from RM388 for two, entry included) or terrarium workshop.

Image: Cameron Highlands Flora Park

MARDI Agro Technology Park, Tanah Rata

The government agricultural research agency's show garden on Jalan Persiaran Endah in Tanah Rata, with landscaped flower beds at the entrance. MARDI's own online shop sells the entry ticket at RM5, and lists the park as open 9am to 5pm, closed on Mondays except school and public holidays, and closed for lunch from 12.45pm to 2pm except on holidays. The shop listing does not say whether RM5 is the adult, child or Malaysian rate, and other sites quote different figures we could not confirm, so bring a little extra. It is the cheapest paid garden on this list. Tel +60 11-5958 5801.

Photo: Cerevisae, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Kea Farm Market, Brinchang

A strip of roadside stalls at Kea Farm, above Brinchang, selling the highlands' produce, from asparagus and pumpkins to avocados. There is no admission charge and no single operator, which is also why there are no published hours or prices; stalls set their own, so compare a few before buying. It is the most congested point in the highlands at weekends, with the New Straits Times reporting bumper-to-bumper traffic in August 2026, and the road-widening and one-way works due in February 2028 run past it. Go before 10am or on a weekday, and park once rather than crawling the strip by car. The photo, from 2023, shows a stall price that may since have changed.

Photo: AyyanD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cameron Highlands entry fees and opening days, re-read 4 November 2026

Stop	Area	Adult	Child	Hours	Closed
BOH Sungei Palas Tea Garden	Brinchang	No fee listed; tours with tasting RM50-RM100 + tax	No fee listed	8.30am-4.30pm	Mondays (except school and public holidays)
BOH Tea Garden	Habu, Ringlet	No fee listed	No fee listed	8.30am-4.30pm	Mondays (except selected holidays)
Cameron Valley Tea	FT59, Tanah Rata road	RM4 walk-in, RM20 buggy	Free to walk in (12 and under), RM12 buggy (4-12)	Buggy 8am/8.30am-7pm/8pm	None stated
Cameron Highlands Flora Park	Kea Farm	RM50	RM10 (4-11, 100cm+)	9.30am-7pm, last entry 5.30pm	None stated
MARDI Agro Technology Park	Tanah Rata	RM5 (category not stated)	Not stated	9am-5pm, lunch break 12.45pm-2pm	Mondays (except holidays)
Kea Farm Market	Brinchang	Free	Free	Not published	None
Mossy Forest Eco Park	Gunung Brinchang	RM10 (RM30 non-citizen) when open	RM5 (RM15 non-citizen)	8am-5pm when open	Closed since October 2025

Mossy Forest is closed, and has been since October 2025

The Mossy Forest boardwalk on Gunung Brinchang, formally the Mossy Forest Eco Park in the Batu Gangan Forest Reserve, closed after a landslide in October 2025 brought about 100 metres of slope down onto the walkway, as Berita Harian reported at the time. When Pahang reopened its eco-parks from 1 February 2026, the state's official Pahang Media account listed two exceptions: Mossy Forest and the Gunung Irau trail that starts from it. We searched again on 4 November and found no reopening notice.

For when it does reopen, the Pahang Forestry Department's fees, as we read them on 24 September, are RM10 for a Malaysian adult and RM30 for a non-citizen, RM5 and RM15 for children aged 3 to 12, and RM5 for Malaysians aged 60 and above, with entry free for OKU card holders. If a tour package still lists Mossy Forest, ask what it actually includes, because we have seen no sign the state has reopened it.

Mondays and holidays

BOH's two tea gardens and MARDI's Agro Technology Park close on Mondays, so an ordinary Monday leaves Cameron Valley Tea, Flora Park and the markets. The exceptions are close at hand: Monday 9 November is the Deepavali replacement holiday, and all four December Mondays (7, 14, 21 and 28) fall inside the year-end school break. BOH's Sungei Palas page and MARDI's listing exempt school and public holidays in general, while BOH's Habu page says only selected ones, so ring Habu on +605 493 1324 first.

Weekend traffic and roads

The Brinchang to Kea Farm stretch jams badly at weekends: the New Straits Times reported bumper-to-bumper queues there in August 2026. About one kilometre of FT59 at Brinchang is being widened to four lanes, with a one-way system at Kea Farm. The works minister put it at 38% physically complete in March, with completion due in February 2028, so expect roadworks until then. Do not count on the separate Cameron Highlands bypass either: on 13 September the Public Works Department said it was still at the design and assessment stage, with no construction on site. Doing Kea Farm before 10am and the tea estates after lunch avoids the worst of the jams.

Slopes here also fail in wet spells. A landslide on 11 September temporarily closed part of Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah in Tanah Rata, so check the news if it has been raining hard before you drive up.

Worked example

Two adults and two children aged 8 and 10 on a Saturday:

Cameron Valley Tea by buggy: RM20 × 2 + RM12 × 2 = RM64 (or RM8 to walk in).
Cameron Highlands Flora Park: RM50 × 2 + RM10 × 2 = RM120.
BOH Sungei Palas factory tour with tasting for the two adults: RM50 × 2 = RM100, before tax.
Kea Farm market: free.

That is RM284 before food, or RM228 if you walk the Cameron Valley estate instead of taking the buggy. The same family could see both BOH gardens and the Kea Farm market for nothing beyond what they eat and drink.

How to pick

If you have one day, choose one tea estate rather than three: Sungei Palas for the view from its cantilevered café and the tour packages, BOH's Habu garden near Ringlet for its history and hiking trail, or Cameron Valley Tea if you are coming up from Tapah and want to stop without a detour. Add one paid garden if the group wants flowers, and do the Kea Farm market early, before the traffic builds. Check the day of the week before anything else: half the list shuts on a non-holiday Monday.

*Cover image: the BOH Sungei Palas tea estate near Brinchang, Wikimedia Commons, Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0*

*Sources, read 4 November 2026 unless dated: bohtea.com (Sungei Palas and BOH Tea Garden visitor pages, the Sungei Palas packages article and the visitor guide); bharattea.com.my (buggy ride, tea house and ATV pages, and the price poster); cameronflorapark.com.my and its booking page; MARDI's Agro Commerce shop listing for the Agro Technology Park ticket; forestry.gov.my (Mossy Forest Eco Park fees, 24 September); Pahang Media official post, 20 January 2026; Berita Harian, October 2025; New Straits Times, August 2026; paultan.org, 5 March 2026; Bernama, 13 September 2026; The Star, 11 September 2026; Steeped Travels, 6 July 2026.*

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mossy Forest in Cameron Highlands open in 2026?

No. The Mossy Forest Eco Park on Gunung Brinchang closed after a landslide in October 2025 damaged about 100 metres of the walkway. When Pahang reopened its eco-parks on 1 February 2026, Mossy Forest and the Gunung Irau trail through it were excluded, and we still found no reopening notice on 4 November 2026. When it reopens, the fee we last read in September is RM10 for a Malaysian adult and RM30 for a non-citizen.

Do you have to pay to enter the BOH tea plantation?

BOH lists no admission fee for its Sungei Palas and Habu tea gardens. What costs money is the Sungei Palas package list: a factory tour with tasting of five teas is RM50 a person, and a tour with tasting and a plantation walk RM100, with tax added. The RM25 public tasting we listed in September is no longer on BOH's pages, so ask at the counter. Sungei Palas and Habu open Tuesday to Sunday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, and close on Mondays outside holidays.

How much is the Cameron Valley Tea buggy ride?

RM20 for an adult, RM12 for a child aged 4 to 12, and free for children 3 and under, according to the estate's own price poster. Walking in instead costs RM4 for an adult, and children 12 and under walk in free. The buggy runs Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 7pm and Friday to Sunday and public holidays 8am to 8pm.

What is open in Cameron Highlands on a Monday?

Of the stops on this list, Cameron Valley Tea, Cameron Highlands Flora Park and the Kea Farm market are open on Mondays. Both BOH tea gardens and MARDI's Agro Technology Park close on Mondays, except on selected public and school holidays, so an ordinary Monday works best if you start at Cameron Valley and spend the afternoon at Flora Park. Monday 9 November and the December school-break Mondays count as holidays, though BOH's Habu page says only selected ones, so call first.