14 Things To Do In Johor Bahru

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1. Legoland Malaysia

15 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Located in the heart of Iskander Puteri in Johor, LEGOLAND is Malaysia’s first international theme park. Also ranked as the sixth theme park across the globe. it boasts numerous thrilling rides, live shows and a host of other attractions.

Tours starting from
₹1,671

23 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Strategically located in the heart of Johor Bahru within the Komtar JBCC Complex, Angry Birds Activity Park is an indoor Angry Birds themed arena packed with interesting games and attractions.

Tours starting from
₹3,087

22 km from city center

Zoo

Formerly known as Kebun Binatang, Johor Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia. The 5 hectare extended zoological park has hundreds of species of various birds and mammals, and a pleasant escapade for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.

Tours starting from
₹3,087

23 km from city center

Temple

Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple is one of the oldest temples in Johor, located along Jalan Trus. Also known as the Old Temple, it functions as the worship place of 5 Chinese clans- Hakka, Cantonese, Teochew, Hokkien and Hainan.

Tours starting from
₹13,859

5. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

22 km from city center

Mosque

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque is one of the most famous places of worship in Malaysia because of its status as the state mosque of Johor and its exquisite beauty. The masjid is located on top of a hill overlooking the Tebrau Straits and Singapore.

78 km from city center

Beach

Desaru Beach is a picturesque beach located to the east of Johor Bahru. The entire stretch of 25 kilometers is clean and lined by tall casuarinas trees making the area perfect for photo ops. The visitors enjoy a host of usual beach activities such as swimming, boating and fishing in the waters of South China Sea.

23 km from city center

Temple

Located in Johor, Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple is a noteworthy Hindu temple modeled and constructed of glass. Counted amongst one of the state's significant tourist destination, the temple is worth a visit for architectural enthusiasts and spiritual seekers.

23 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Istana Besar, also known as Grand Palace is a royal palace of Sultan of Johor. The former residence of Sultan Abu Bakar, the main attraction here is the Royal Abu Bakar Museum housing a collection of royal heirloom and artefacts.

24 km from city center

Shopping

Pasar Karat is a night flea market that is located in Jalan Segget in Johar Bahru. The market is a hidden treasure for shoppers because of its wide variety of products ranging from fridge magnets to clothes to electronic equipments.

23 km from city center

Museum

Chinese Heritage Museum is a colourful and vibrant museum showcasing the history of Chinese immigrants in Johor Bahru. It is a 3-storey building with a wide collection of Chinese souvenirs which are as old as the 14th century. Find out why Chinese migrated to Johor Bahru and how they lived their life with age-old manuscripts and information displayed in the museum.

23 km from city center

Landmark

Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim, popularly known as Sultan Ibrahim Building, is the former state secretariat building in Johor. A perfect epitome of western and Malaysian architecture, it was built in the era of 1936 to 1939. Sultan Ibrahim Building was one of the tallest buildings at the pre-independence time and still regarded as a historical landmark in Johor Bahru.

17 km from city center

Waterfront

One of the largest recreational parks in Johor Bahru, Danga Bay is a perfect hangout spot nestling in the southern part of iskandar Malaysia. It is situated along the straits of Johor sprawling over an area of 450 acres. A huge theme park, beautiful beachside, many shopping complexes and food hubs make this place a delightful spot to explore for people of any age.

9 km from city center

Shopping

Johor Premium Outlets is an elite and luxurious mall in the heart of Johor Bahru. With an assembly of various luxury brands and fine dining space, Johor Premium outlets are South East Asia’s first luxury premium outlet. It is an intricately designed arena spread over two floors with beautiful architecture.

109 km from city center

National Park

Endau Rompin National Park is situated in the extreme South region of Tenasserim Hills in Malaysia and is globally known for having some of the oldest rainforests in the world. This enormous tropical rainforest falls under the states of Pahang and Johor. The forest here dates back to 248 million years whilst being the second largest in Malaysia after Taman Negara National Park with an area of 870 (Read More) sq-km.