Ever wondered what it's like to race against a bird that's taller than you? At Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan there is an ostrich farm that you can do just that - and so much more!
This is not your typical petting zoo; it's a place where you can hug an ostrich, watch your kids ride one, and even taste these amazing birds for dinner. Yes, ostrich meat!
This unique farm has been bringing smiles to visitors' faces for over 15 years. It's the only place in town where you can get up close with these gentle giants, plus meet a whole bunch of other friendly animals - from cuddly rabbits to exotic snakes.
PD Ostrich Show Farm
PD Ostrich Show Farm is located at Lot 1419, Jalan Kemang 13, Batu 9 Jalan Pantai Teluk Kemang, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan and not that far from Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson.
Operating daily from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, it has become a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists that come to Port Dickson.
At PD Ostrich Show Farm you'll get to experience some truly unique activities with these amazing birds. You can feed them, hug them, and even race with them!
If you've got kids under 40kg, they can try riding an ostrich - it's an experience they'll never forget.
They have other animals too
The farm isn't just about ostriches though. There are adorable rabbits you can pet, playful donkeys and horses ready for rides, and even some exotic creatures like snakes and hedgehogs.
The farm also houses beautiful peacocks, turkeys, and other birds that roam freely around the grounds.
You can also join guided tours where friendly staff will teach you all about ostrich breeding and farming. They'll show you every stage of ostrich care, from eggs to fully grown birds.
And you also can join the feeding sessions to get hands-on experience with the animals.
Other activities
Get ready for a day packed with fun at this amazing farm! Kids will love hopping aboard the miniature train that winds through the property. They can also enjoy various kiddie rides specially designed for their entertainment and safety.
Want some adventure? Jump on an ATV and explore the farm grounds, or test your aim with archery sessions. Both activities are perfect for visitors of all ages looking for an exciting challenge.
Animal lovers can take gentle rides on ponies and donkeys, or enjoy a romantic horse carriage ride around the farm. It's the perfect way to see everything at a relaxed pace while making unforgettable memories.
The farm has dedicated areas where you can spend time with different animals. You'll get to feed rabbits, pet guinea pigs, and watch various farm animals go about their day. The friendly staff is always nearby to help you interact safely with the animals and answer any questions you might have.
For plant lovers, there's lots to see too. Take a stroll through the Carnivorous Plant Garden and marvel at unique meat-eating plants. You can also visit the beautiful Orchid Conservatory and Cactus Garden to learn about these fascinating plant species.
Let's eat!
Feeling hungry after all the fun? You're in for a treat at the farm's dining spots. The restaurant serves up unique ostrich dishes you won't find anywhere else in Port Dickson.
Sink your teeth into juicy ostrich satay, packed with flavour and lean protein. If you're craving something more familiar, try their ostrich burgers or steaks - they're both delicious and nutritious.
Need to cool down? Head over to the refreshment area for a bowl of their famous homemade cendol. It's the perfect way to beat the Malaysian heat after a day of farm activities. You'll find it's extra special because it's made right there on the farm.
If ostrich meat isn't your thing, don't worry. The farm's food court offers plenty of local Malaysian favorites. From traditional snacks to hearty meals, there's something to satisfy every appetite. All food is prepared fresh daily, ensuring you get the best taste of local cuisine.
Ticket prices & other info
For Malaysian citizens, tickets cost RM20 for adults and RM15 for children (ages 3-12). International visitors pay slightly more at RM25 for adults, while kids' tickets remain at RM15.
You'll get the best experience if you visit during weekday mornings when it's less crowded. The farm gets busier on weekends and public holidays, especially during school breaks. Don't worry about the weather - many activities are sheltered, making this a great year-round destination.
The farm is wheelchair-friendly with paved pathways throughout most areas. You'll find clean restrooms and plenty of rest areas scattered around the property. There are also storage lockers near the entrance where you can keep your belongings while you enjoy the activities.
Remember to bring:
- Your MyKad/passport for ticket purchase
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A water bottle
- Your camera
- Cash for food and extra activities
Whether you're looking for a fun family day out, an educational trip, or just something different to do in Port Dickson, the PD Ostrich Show Farm delivers on all fronts. With its mix of unique animal encounters, exciting activities, and tasty treats, it's no wonder this farm has become one of the area's must-visit attractions.
Plan your visit today and get ready for an adventure unlike any other. From ostrich rides to dinosaur encounters, from peaceful garden strolls to thrilling ATV rides - there's something here for everyone. Trust us, you won't find another place quite like this!