The Centre is run principally for use by scientists and participants in Fallen fruits collected at DVFC organised courses and seminars. Local visitors and students are still accepted, but other visitors are now accommodated at the Centre’s sister facility, Borneo Rainforest Lodge, details of which can be obtained from the Kota Kinabalu (Tel: 088-243245; Fax: 088-254227) or Lahad Datu (Tel: 089-885051; Fax: 011-883867) booking offices. Otherwise only official visitors to ICSB’s Forestry Division are permitted to stay at the Field Centre.

Visitors must book their visit to the Field Centre either at Innoprise Corporation Sdn. Bhd. office at Sadong Jaya, Kota Kinabalu (Tel: 088-243251; Fax: 088-243244), or through the Regional Office in Lahad Datu (Tel: 089-881092/881688; Fax: 089-883091).

Resthouse Bedroom Dining Hall

Accommodation is available in two VIP rooms, a five-bedroom resthouse and a 30-bed hostel. The VIP and resthouse rooms have two or three beds each and attached bathrooms. Bedding and towels are provided. A nearby campground is also available with water and electricity provided.

VIP rooms, resthouse and hostel guests are provided with full baord. Meals are served at approximately the following times:
Breakfast 6:45 – 7:30 a.m. Lunch 12:00 noon
Afternoon Tea 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Dinner 7:15 p.m.

Bungalow accommodation with self-catering facilities is available for long-term researchers.

Notes

1. Accommodation rates are per bed. Requests for singe occupancy will be met when possible, but cannot be guaranteed.
2. Monthly rates for accommodation and food are 20 times the daily rates.
3. All bills must be settled in cash before departure with the Reception Centre clerk. An invoice and receipt will be issued.