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City break in Johor Bahru. Active leisure ideas for Johor Bahru - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Hindu Images 28 In Bahru, absolutely everyone can easily find a suitable pastime – fans of outdoor activities, shopaholics, tourists with children, and amusement park devotees. For many locals and guests of the city, Recreational Park City Forest remains their favorite place for relaxation. The park occupies an area of more than 13 hectares. Recreational Park City Forest is not only a large but also an incredibly beautiful place that has seven lakes, numerous magnificent fountains, and hundreds of tropical plants. There are many comfortable paths for walking and attractive playgrounds for children. On weekends, a swimming pool opens in the park. During your visit to Recreational Park City Forest, don’t forget to attend the garden of orchids as it’s a place of fantastic beauty.
There is everything for fans of thoughtful shopping in Bahru. One of the most popular local shopping centers is located in the main city square near the railway station. The Johor-Singapore … Open
Johor Bahru Zoo has always been one of the most popular destinations for families with children. The grand opening of the zoo took place in 1928. At that time, Johor Zoo was opened for the royal family simply because the animals gifted to the Sultan needed a home. The zoo is not large, but, at the same time, it’s a beautiful and well-kept place. Having seen the animals, visitors are welcome to make a boat ride on the lake. Children will enjoy having fun in special playgrounds.
The district of Danga Bay is a true paradise for fans of outdoor activities. Initially, this part of the city was intended to become a large park. In course of time, beautiful commercial centers, prestigious hotels, and shopping complexes appeared there. Nowadays, Danga Bay is home to many popular shops and restaurants, but there are still many charming parks ideal for relaxation. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Bahru is a large industrial city in Malaysia, the capital of the state of Johor. This is also a dynamically developing center of tourism. In terms of the number of people, this city’s … Open
This part of the city is the location of another famous landmark - Danga World Petting Zoo. Without a doubt, young tourists will be happy to visit this amazing zoo. There is also a suitable place for visitors of all ages - Danga World Theme Park. In this large theme park, visitors will find more than twenty different rides and amusements.
Sultan Ibrahim Building. Johor.Malaysia. Fans of shopping might prefer to stay longer in another place, Festive Street Mall. It’s an endless cascade of colorful outlets, charming cafes, and restaurants. It’s a place where visitors can buy many interesting souvenirs and try the popular national food. Festive Street Mall will impress its visitors with the size and affordable prices. It is also important to mention that the mall works till late at night, so it’s a great place for fans of night markets.
Perhaps one of the most famous amusement parks for adults and children is located in Bahru. This is a place where every adult will not mind having fun with the children, strenuously … Open
In Bahru, it’s possible to find interesting and authentic items, the price of which won’t ruin any budget. For example, Miss Ireen Hand offers unusual souvenirs in vintage style. The shop sells paintings and clothes in the national style, interesting handmade items, and creative household tools. Tourists, who prefer modern and stylish shopping centers, will enjoy a visit to Holiday Plaza Mall. It’s a great place to buy clothes and shoes at very affordable prices and then relax in one of the charming cafes.
If the choice of shops in Holiday Plaza Mall is not enough, you can always visit KSL City Mall that is the location of popular shops with electronic goods. Bahru is not a kind of city with numerous nightclubs and loud bars. In the evening, it’s time to visit one of the attractive restaurants and enjoy a dinner. Many tourists prefer to head to Pasar Malam in the evening instead. The night market is always crowded in the evening, and the choice of delicacies is not inferior to a prestigious restaurant.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Johor Bahru and surroundings

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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Johor Bahru
♥   Nature Recreation Park 'Muka Kuning' , 53.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Endau Rompin (Johor)' , 119.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Johor Bahru
♥   Amusement park 'Danga Bay Theme Park' Johor, 3.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Night Safari' Mandai, 8.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Singapore Zoo' Mandai, 8.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Little Big Club' Sanrio Hello Kitty, 11.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Legoland Malaysia Resort' Johor, 14.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Johor Bahru
♥   Water park 'Legoland Water Park' Johor Bahru, 13.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Tiram Indoor Water Park' Johor Bahru, 17.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Wild Wild Wet' Pasir Ris, 24.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Universal Studios Singapore' , 25 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Wet World' Batu Pahat, 100.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Johor Bahru
♥   Restaurant 'Boon Tong Kee (Balestier Road)' Singapore. Type - Singaporean. 19.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Shang Palace' Singapore. Type - Cantonese. 19.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Nadaman' Singapore. Type - Japanese. 19.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Open Farm Community' Singapore. Type - International. 19.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Hua Ting' Singapore. Type - Cantonese. 19.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Attractions and entertainment in Malaysia

Nightlife is very developed in Malaysia, despite the fact that numerous Muslims live in the country. Many night clubs, bars, restaurants, and hookah bars are open all night long. The Beach, El Nino, and White Rajan are considered the best discos in Kuala Lumpur. Asian Heritage Row district is more reminiscent of European cities than Asian ones. The best places in the capital are concentrated here. Bangsar district and Bukit Bintang area have a vibrant nightlife. Most of Penang's night entertainment is concentrated in George Town. … Open
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City break ideas for neighbours of Johor Bahru

Guide to your best city break in Johor Bahru - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Johor Bahru - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Johor Bahru?' disappears immediately.
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