Bukit Merah Laketown

In Malay, Bukit Merah means “red hill” (bukit is Malay for “hill”, while merah means “red”).

Bukit Merah Laketown Resort is Malaysia’s premier northern lakefront resort, which offers many attractions and facilities- water park, eco-sanctuary and an orang utan island. The orang utans come from Sarawak. Also Bukit Merah has a range of accommodations themed-shopping and entertainment arena, banquet and function facilities as well as various lake and outdoor activities.

The Bukit Merah Lake Town was developed in 1995. Apart from the Lake Town Water park & Resort, there is plenty of accommodation facilities in Bukit Merah, ranging from Service Apartments, Waterfront villas, Resort homes and water villages. The theme park is part of a 600ha lake town resort development. Among the exciting water activities highlights are the giant wave pool, games pool, adult and children’s slow river rides, kid’s water playground, giant bubble, three giant water flume rides, three raft tube rides and twin speed slides. Equipment such as boogie boards, floating tubes and other water play equipment can be purchased or hired from the “Surf Shack Shop”. The Water Park is great if you enjoy swimming and cooling down by the pool side.Bukit Merah Laketown Resort is a gem of a haven, overlooking a great expanse of shimmering water broken only by islands sparsely dotted on the lake. The Bukit Merah Lake with its scenic view has railroad passing through it. The scenery from the trains passing through this lake is said to be breathtaking. The lake is the main water source for the Kerian District. It’s an ideal location for total relaxation in the midst of a peaceful environment. Here you can rediscover the soothing presence of everything that is green and natural. The beauty and tranquillity of the area, especially the lake surrounding the Resort makes one feel that he is part of nature.