Things to do in Bandar Johor Bahru

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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#17or19 Hrs Kuala Lumpur Van Tour from Singapore w' Tour Guide

#17or19 Hrs Kuala Lumpur Van Tour from Singapore w' Tour Guide

Activity duration is 18 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €133 per adult*
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Private & custom tours

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#17or19 Hrs Kuala Lumpur Van Tour from Singapore w' Tour Guide

#17or19 Hrs Kuala Lumpur Van Tour from Singapore w' Tour Guide

Activity duration is 18 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €133 per adult*
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Attractions

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Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens

Half-Day City Tour including Visit to Singapore Botanic Gardens

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
7.2 out of 10 with 123 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €32 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Wondrous Wildlife @ River Wonders + Return Transfers

Wondrous Wildlife @ River Wonders + Return Transfers

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €53 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Experience with National Orchid Garden + Return Transfers

City Experience with National Orchid Garden + Return Transfers

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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What to do in Bandar Johor Bahru

Popular places to visit

Johor Bahru City Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping spot in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Johor Bahru City Square

KSL City Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to KSL City Mall, a popular shopping spot in Johor Bahru. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

KSL City Mall

Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru

During your visit to Tebrau, you can enjoy retail therapy at Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru

AEON Tebrau City

During your visit to Tebrau, you can search for that perfect souvenir at AEON Tebrau City. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

AEON Tebrau City

Sutera Mall

During your visit to Johor Bahru, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sutera Mall. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sutera Mall

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex is just one of the places to see in Bukit Chagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex

Aeon Mall Bukit Indah

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Aeon Mall Bukit Indah during your visit to Johor Bahru. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Aeon Mall Bukit Indah

Komtar JBCC

During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Komtar JBCC

Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park

Bring the children to Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Tebrau. Make time for the shops and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park
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Johor Bahru

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bandar Johor Bahru worth visiting?
Bandar Johor Bahru offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Bandar Johor Bahru?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park and Johor Zoo, spend some time experiencing Bandar Johor Bahru's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bandar Johor Bahru?
You can't leave without checking out Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Bandar Johor Bahru.
Is three days enough to stay in Bandar Johor Bahru?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Johor Zoo, Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum and Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Palace Museum with a three-day trip to Bandar Johor Bahru. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Singapore.
Is Bandar Johor Bahru a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Bandar Johor Bahru. Several key attractions, like Johor Zoo and Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Bandar Johor Bahru's best neighbourhoods, Central District is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Taman Abad is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bandar Johor Bahru with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Bandar Johor Bahru with kids.

What to do in Bandar Johor Bahru for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Bandar Johor Bahru for adults including Austin Hills Country Club and Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Bandar Johor Bahru?
In Bandar Johor Bahru, Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Bandar Johor Bahru.