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Things to do in Mersing

Mersing is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including day trips and snorkelling excursions to Tengah Island. The town features shopping malls and resorts, making it perfect for both relaxation and exploration. With various day tour packages available, Mersing offers a delightful blend of leisure and adventure for every traveller.

Shopping

Mersing offers a charming shopping experience with the local Mersing Town Market, where you can find traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Johor Premium Outlets, about 48.3km away, for designer brands at discounted prices in a pleasant outdoor setting.

Recreation

In Mersing, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at The Spa Village, where traditional Malay healing meets serene surroundings. Alternatively, visit the serene beachside wellness retreats, offering yoga sessions and meditation amidst tropical landscapes, perfect for relaxation and revitalisation.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful islands of Pulau Sibu and Pulau Aur for snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Enjoy thrilling boat rides and relax on pristine beaches, perfect for a day of adventure and relaxation amidst nature.

Nightlife

Mersing's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with beachside bars and local eateries. Visit the vibrant Mersing Beach for casual drinks and fresh seafood. For a lively atmosphere, head to local pubs where you can enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals, making for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Mersing

Mersing, Johor, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering popular attractions such as Mersing Beach and the Mersing Jetty. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and nearby islands, ensuring a delightful seaside experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mersing's scenic spots provide ample opportunities for enjoyment and exploration, making it a perfect tourist destination.

  • Mersing Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Mersing Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shore, enjoy the gentle waves, and soak up the sun. It's an ideal spot for swimming and unwinding amidst a picturesque setting.
  • Mersing Ferry Terminal: This secluded jetty offers a cultural vibe, providing a gateway to nearby islands. Take in the local scene, watch fishermen at work, and immerse yourself in the charm of Mersing's maritime culture.
  • Pulau Beach: Located 16.1km from Mersing, Pulau Beach boasts stunning coastal views and tranquil surroundings. It's perfect for beach lovers seeking a serene escape, with opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.

Best time to go to Mersing

The best time to visit Mersing can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mersing falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Mersing falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mersing

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Top hotels in Mersing

Mersing Beach Resort

Mersing Beach Resort

2 out of 5
456, Kampung Air Papan Laut Mersing Johor
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €28 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€28
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
5/10 (4 reviews)
Comfortable and spacious worth for the stay with reasonable price.

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Mersing Beach Resort
Hotel Seri Malaysia Mersing

Hotel Seri Malaysia Mersing

3 out of 5
Lot TTB 641 Mersing Johor
The price is €32 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
€32
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (75 reviews)
The building need to upgrade...

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Hotel Seri Malaysia Mersing
Mersing Merlin Inn

Mersing Merlin Inn

2 out of 5
No. 65, Jalan Endau Mersing Johor
The price is €32 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€32
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (50 reviews)
The beach area although a walking distance is extremely dirty, the hotel poorly kept!

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025

Mersing Merlin Inn
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