Bukit Shahbandar Recreational Park

Experience Brunei’s tropical wilderness at Bukit Shahbandar, a sprawling 70-hectare rainforest park with trails that challenge hikers and offer stunning views over lush, rolling terrain.

Overview

Bukit Shahbandar Recreational Park is one of Brunei’s most accessible rainforests, located just a short drive from Bandar Seri Begawan. Spread across 70 hectares of hilly terrain, this park is a favorite for adventure-seekers, joggers, and families alike. With trails ranging from gentle pathways to steep, demanding hikes, Bukit Shahbandar offers visitors a refreshing escape into nature. Known for its “Nine Hills” challenge, the park rewards hikers with panoramic views after completing its trails. Facilities include resting huts, an observation tower, and a serene lake, making it ideal for both short visits and extended explorations.

Bukit Shahbandar Recreational Park
Opening hours
Monday
7.30am - 6pm
Tuesday
7.30am - 6pm
Wednesday
7.30am - 6pm
Thursday
7.30am - 6pm
Friday
7.30am - 6pm
Saturday
7.30am - 6pm
Sunday
7.30am - 6pm
Location
Jerudong
Dart

For those without access to a private car, we recommend using Dart (think of it as Brunei’s Uber or Grab) which is the most convenient option for traveling in Brunei. While it provides hassle-free booking and convenience, keep in mind that pricing may vary.

Download it from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Public Bus
If you prefer public transport, you may opt to take the bus, the most affordable transport option for getting around town. With an average fare of BND 1 per ride, it's a budget-friendly choice.

Click here for a detailed bus route guide.

Please note that the service runs from 6am until 8pm.
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