15 Attractions in Johor Bahru (Must-Visit!)

Attractions in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru is the capital state of Johor, located at the crossing point of Johor-Singapore causeway between Malaysia and Singapore. The city has grown rapidly due to tourists coming from Singapore and Johor Bahru. Here often be the option for a short day trips.

These are 15 popular landmarks that will make holiday in Johor Bahru is fun and enjoyable. Hope this article is useful for those who are planning your trip or holiday in Johor Bahru.

If you are looking for car rental singapore to malaysia or taxi to JB as transport to JB, don’t hesitate to contact us for your transportation from Singapore to JB/Singapore to Johor/Johor to Singapore.

1. Legoland Malaysia

Legoland Malaysia is one of the well known and biggest international theme parks located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. This park is located 45 km away from Singapore and time taken for this journey is quite long.

However, it is quite hard to get to here by public transportation. But don’t worry. SG2AEON (sg to jb) provide the transport to JB/transport to Legoland from Singapore to Johor Bahru (sg to jb) and Johor Bahru to Singapore (jb to sg). Legoland Malaysia is definitely a small heaven for people of all ages and there is so much fun offered!

2. Desaru Coast

Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark is told to be the one of the world’s largest waterpark, will be open on 2018 and visitors can set themselves in the largest wave pool in Southest Asia.

It is located within the resort of Desaru Coast in Desaru, Johor. Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark featured 17 different slides and mix of wet and dry rides offering something for everyone.

3. Hello Kitty, The Little Big Club at Puteri Harbour

Do you want your kids to have some fun in their world? Finally, Hello Kitty and friends have their very own permanent home right here in Malaysia.

Besides that, in the Little Big Club, you can watch live Barney show, dance with Angelina Ballerina, ride on Thomas the Train, have fun with Bob The Builder’s creation and visit Pingu’s igloo in The Little Big Club indoor theme park. It is located on the second and third floors of Puteri Harbour Indoor Theme Park.

We can help you to reach Puteri Harbour considering it is quite difficult to go over there by public transport by our taxi to JB as your transport to JB/from Singapore to Johor Bahru.

4. Austin Heights Water & Theme Park

If you desire for adrenaline-pumping, heart-stopping, high octane action, come by Austin Heights Water & Theme Park in Johor Bahru. It was opened late 2015 provides fun for the whole family. A fascinating Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park is ready to immerse you with its exotic tropical theme design. Colourful and vibrant decorations feed your sight while savouring spectacular sunsets over the waters with an easy-breezy style.

Besides the water theme park, Austin Heights serves the adventure rope course which will satisfy your desires. It guarantees maximum thrill for visitors with 7 course routes consisting 51 types of obstacles. These are designed for the first-time-players and thrill-seekers. Besides the adrenaline-filled activites, Austin Heights present an exciting range of Sports and Leisure indoor fun. For example, Drift Kart, Indoor Trampoline Centre and Ice Skating Rink.

5. Angry Birds Activity Park

Since its inception in December 2009, the Angry Birds game has garnered 2.5 billion downloads globally. One of the most downloaded games of all time, Angry Birds is now coming to life at the Angry Birds Activity Park Johor Bahru! It can be counted as the one of the famous attractions in JB. The indoor park covers 26,000 sq.ft. and is strategically located in the premises of Komtar JBCC, Johor Bahru City Centre’s premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination.

Moreover, the state of the art activity park is easily accessible and offers a wide variety of fun games and attractions suitable for toddlers, kids, youth and parents alike. There is a lot of fun and adventures games that can be experienced by your children.

6. Johor Premium Outlet

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The Johor Premium Outlets mall is a Genting-Simon property that features dozens of stores that provide products that are 20-60% off of their original prices, depending on where you go or what you are interested in buying. We provide taxi to JB as your transport to JB from Singapore to Johor Bahru according to your number of pax. This place is also not too far from some other destination spots in southern Malaysia.

Because it is located at Kulaijaya, Singaporean needs to drive almost one and a half hours from Singapore Tuas Checkpoint or 2nd Link.

7. Komtar JBCC

Komtar JBCC is a shopping mall in Johor Bahru. It is located adjacently to the Johor Bahru City Square. Komtar JBCC is the premier destination for shopping and entertainment, in Southern Malaysia.

Also, it has 130 retail outlets. If brands like Dior, Pandora and Sephora excites you, then Komtar Johor Bahru City Centre is the place to be!

8. Johor Bahru City Square

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City Square is located in the heart of the city and besides the customs and immigration checkpoint. Due in part to its proximity to the Johor-Singapore Causeway, City Square attracts many shoppers from Singapore. City Square offers a host of fashion, entertainment and restaurants. There is a lot of restaurants available for breakfast and lunch.

In addition, City Square has Inner City, places of mix smallish fashion and accessory shops plus restaurants. You can even experience body and feet massage and treat yourself at the salon.

9. KSL City Mall

KSL City Mall and Hotel is the newest integrated resort in Johor Bahru that offers a complete shopping experience with entertainments and accommodations. The hotel is located in the heart of Johor Bahru City. It is about 10 minutes away from the Causeway and Johor Bahru Business District.

Also, it has the Resort above the mall and it is very convenient for travellers who did not intend to drive a car (www.sg2aeon.com)

10. Aeon Tebrau City

Aeon Tebrau is incredibly hugeeeee! This mall has a numerous of shop from fashion, to food and services. There are multiple shops to choose from. You can run errands and yet do some shopping theraphy for yourself.

11. 7 Spices Indian Cuisine

7 Spices Indian Cuisine is located at the Danga Bay Coastel Line in Johor Bahru. This restaurant serves the North and South Indian cuisine. They use the freshest ingredients. The chef’s specialty is preparing the 7 spice recipe that you won’t find anywhere else.

Another thing, the beauty about this restaurant is that you can eat the traditional way with your fingers on a banana leaf. If you are not keen, you can still using the modern way with plates and cutlery. Dishes include high end seafood like lobsters, crabs, sea bass and jumbo prawns. All cooked to perfection with your choice of spices. If you cannot take spicy food, just let them know and they can prepare the dishes to be less spicy for your palate.

12. Mee Rebus Stulang Laut

Mee Rebus Stulang Laut is among the best mee rebus in Johor. It is delicious and mouth-watering so you should try when you’re in Johor Bahru. This restaurant has been interesting place for food hunter.

13. Roti Canai Bukit Chagar

Roti Canai Bukit Chagar is famous in Johor Bahru and has been local’s favorite breakfast spot. It operates in the morning from 6.00 AM till 11.00 AM and located few minutes away from JB Custom. Roti canai is a type of flatbread that often can be seen in mamak stalls in Malaysia.

14. Pisang Goreng Mawar

Pisang Goreng Mawar is the most famous and well knows pisang goreng in JB. You must try their banana fritters.

Besides this, this place also serve lots of other foods such as nasi lemak, nasi ambang, kuih-muih and etc.

15. Laksa Johor at Restoran Mak Teh

The restaurant has a casual dining ambience. Here, customers are invited to help themselves from the breakfast buffet and order drinks from the waiting staff. It is open from as early as 6am. Early birds hungry for a taste of local food will appreciate the buffet of familiar favorites in the breakfast spread. Spaghetti is the main ingredient for Laksa Johor. A noodle dish unique to Johor, topped with raw cucumber curls, bean sprouts, onion-rings, fragrant leaves and a sprinkling of crunchy chai-poh or preserved turnip.

Last but not least, you can book private taxi service via SG2AEON. SG2AEON (sg to jb) provide transportation service to let you cross between Singapore and Johor Bahru from any places in Singapore to any place in Johor, including Johor Bahru town, Legoland Malaysia, Johor Premium Outlet, The Little Big Club, even Kukup, Desaru and Mersing and so on. (www.sg2aeon.com)

In additiona, SG2AEON (sg to jb) provide a few type of comfortable 7-seaters MPV for you to choose from, the price for one way trip is as low as SGD100.00 depends on what kind of vehicle you are choosing and the destination you are going. If you are choosing a Toyato Innova and travelling to Johor Bahru from any place in Singapore, it will cost you SGD100.00 for one car booked.

Also, since MPV allow maximum to 6 persons per car, so if you share, one person is only around SGD16.70.

So, cheap yet comfortable, why not?

Moreover, SG2AEON (sg to jb) is having promotions now, if you book now, one way trip is only SGD90.00! (www.sg2aeon.com)

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