Kayaking on Emerald Lake at Mantin Forest Art Farmstay

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20+ Activities. All Included.

From kayaking on Emerald Lake to karaoke nights — everything is part of your stay.

Under the Sun & Stars

Explore 20 acres of lakes, trails, and farmland — all activities are free and included in your stay.

Horse Riding
Included

Horse Riding

Free guided horse riding as part of the morning tour. A calm, family-friendly experience.
  • Minimum age: 4 years old
  • Ages 4-7: sit on horse for photos only
  • Ages 8+: 1-2 round guided ride with caretaker
  • 80 kg weight limit, helmets provided
Kayaking
Included

Kayaking

Paddle across Emerald Lake surrounded by lush greenery. A peaceful way to take in the scenery.
  • Available 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Life jackets mandatory
  • Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult
Swimming
Included

Swimming

Unwind in the salt-chlorine pool. Some chalets have direct pool access for a quick dip anytime.
  • Available 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • No lifeguard on duty — swim at your own risk
Cycling
Included

Cycling

Bikes provided for exploring the 20-acre property at your own pace. Flat paths along the lake and through the farm.
  • Available 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Various sizes available
Morning Guided Tour
Included

Morning Guided Tour

Start your day with a guided walk through the farm. Feed the animals, ride a horse, hike the sculpture trail, and visit the art gallery.
  • Daily at 9:00 AM, approximately 2.5 hours
  • Includes animal feeding, horse riding, hiking, and gallery visit
Sculpture Trail Walk
Included

Sculpture Trail Walk

Self-guided trails winding through 150+ large sculptures — Buddhist, Confucian, Christian, Thai, and Chinese historical figures along every path.
  • Open all day during daylight hours
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Ping Pong
Included

Ping Pong

Challenge your family and friends to a match. Tables available day and night.
  • RM50 refundable deposit for equipment
  • Playable at night
Included

Pickle Ball

A fun, fast-paced paddle sport for all ages. New addition to our outdoor activities.
  • RM50 refundable deposit for equipment
  • NEW activity
Mini-Zoo Visit
Included

Mini-Zoo Visit

Meet 30 species of animals. Baby goat bottle feeding is a hit with the kids.
  • Free for all guests
  • Part of the morning guided tour or self-guided
Fish Feeding
RM2

Fish Feeding

Toss food to the fish on Emerald Lake. A relaxing activity for all ages.
  • RM2 per packet — buy at check-in counter (Cafeteria)
  • Available at Emerald Lake
Love Bridge & Scenic Viewpoint
Included

Love Bridge & Scenic Viewpoint

A romantic fairy-tale tradition with panoramic views of the entire property. Perfect for couples and family photos.
  • Free for all guests
  • Great for photos at golden hour

Rainy Day? We've Got You Covered.

Karaoke, cinema, board games, and more — there's always something to do indoors.

Karaoke — Cafeteria (Free)
Free + Paid

Karaoke — Cafeteria (Free)

5 karaoke venues to choose from. Sing your heart out with family and friends.
  • Open-area outdoor KTV — free for all guests
  • All karaoke ends at 12:00 AM
  • Song library mostly oldies (~2021-2022 vintage)
Karaoke — AG Building
RM100/session

Karaoke — AG Building

Private karaoke sessions in the AG Building — 1st floor, 2nd floor, and rooftop venues with AC and professional sound.
  • AG 1st & 2nd Floor — RM100/session, 2 mics, AC (sessions: 3–7 PM or 8 PM–12 AM)
  • AG Rooftop — RM100/session, 4-6 mics, open area, bigger groups (sessions: 3–7 PM or 8 PM–12 AM)
  • Emerald Hall — RM400 (no AC) / RM1,000 (with AC), subject to availability
  • All karaoke ends at 12:00 AM
Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy Demo
Included

Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy Demo

A live demonstration of traditional Chinese ink painting and calligraphy — a Chinese tradition with the goal of passing down this ancient art to the next generation. Held at the big art table beside the check-in counter in the cafeteria.
  • Day 1: 10:30 – 11:00 PM (evening session)
  • Day 2: 9:30 – 10:00 AM (morning session)
  • Free for all guests
Cinema — AG Ground Floor (Free)
Free

Cinema — AG Ground Floor (Free)

Two screening rooms with surround sound and big screens. Better than your local cinema!
  • AG Ground Floor: 30-40 pax, 5.1ch Dolby/DTS, 1080p — free
  • Bring your own content or browse the library
Cinema — Cafeteria Mezzanine
RM140

Cinema — Cafeteria Mezzanine

Private cinema at the Cafeteria Mezzanine with Atmos surround sound and 4K projection.
  • Cafeteria Mezzanine: 10-15 pax, Atmos surround, 4K projection — RM140
  • Bring your own content or browse the library
Cinema — Emerald Hall
RM400

Cinema — Emerald Hall

Large-scale cinema experience in Emerald Hall. Atmos 15.2ch surround and 4K projector for up to 100-150 pax.
  • Emerald Hall: ~100/150 pax, Atmos 15.2ch, 4K projector — RM400
  • Subject to availability
Snooker & Pool
Included

Snooker & Pool

Enjoy a relaxed game of snooker or pool. Equipment provided at no charge.
  • Free, RM50 refundable equipment deposit
  • Snooker and pool tables available
Mahjong
Included

Mahjong

Gather around the mahjong table for a classic game. Perfect for families and groups.
  • Free, RM50 refundable equipment deposit
Chess & Card Games
Included

Chess & Card Games

International chess, Chinese chess (with chess robots!), rummy, and lami. Fun for guests of all ages.
  • Free, RM50 refundable equipment deposit
Included

In-Room Entertainment

Every lake and land chalet comes with a large Android TV (40-50+ inch) with YouTube and Jellyfin for streaming.
  • Available in all lake & land chalets

Equipment Deposit

Some activities require a RM50 refundable deposit (cash or Touch 'n Go) for equipment: ping pong, pickle ball, snooker, pool, mahjong, lami, chess, and hair dryer. The deposit is returned when equipment is returned in good condition.

2D1N Itinerary

Your 2-day, 1-night escape. Here's what a typical stay looks like.

Day 1

2:00 – 3:00 PM

Check in, settle into your room, explore the grounds

3:00 PM

Welcome tea-time snacks at the cafeteria

4:00 PM

Kayaking, cycling, swimming pool, pickleball, ping pong — all free

7:00 PM

Family-style dinner — 8 shared dishes, outdoor dining available

9:00 PM onwards

Karaoke, private cinema, snooker, mahjong, chess — or take an evening stroll along the lamp-lit lakeside trails

10:30 PM

Ink painting & calligraphy demo — evening session at the cafeteria art table (30 mins)

Day 2

7:30 – 9:00 AM

Breakfast buffet — local favourites served until ~11am. Take your time.

9:00 AM

Morning guided tour: animal feeding, horse riding, goat milk feeding, sculpture trail hike, scenic viewpoint, art gallery (~11am–12pm)

9:30 AM

Ink painting & calligraphy demo — morning session at the cafeteria art table (30 mins)

Free time — kayak on the lake, swim, cycle, or simply relax before checkout

12:00 PM

Checkout & departure. Safe travels home!

Day Trip Itinerary

Short on time? A full day of activities without an overnight stay.

9:00 AM

Arrive & check in, settle in and explore the grounds

9:30 AM

Morning guided tour: animal feeding, horse riding, goat milk feeding, sculpture trail hike, scenic viewpoint, art gallery (~11am–12pm)

12:30 PM

Lunch — family-style meal at the cafeteria

1:30 PM onwards

Indoor & outdoor activities, free and easy — kayaking, cycling, swimming, ping pong, snooker, mahjong, and more

3:00 PM

Tea-time snacks at the cafeteria

5:00 PM

Depart. Safe travels home!

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20+ activities. 3 hearty meals. All included.