Travel to Johor Bahru

Things to do in and around Johor Bahru

Shopping

In Johor Bahru, you can enjoy shopping at Johor Bahru City Square, a vibrant mall offering a mix of business and entertainment. KSL City Mall is another bustling spot for family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the lively Bazaar Karat for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Sultan Ibrahim Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports facilities for fitness enthusiasts. Enjoy luxury at the Austin Hills Country Club, where you can unwind and indulge in premium amenities. For outdoor activities, Pulai Spring Country Club features scenic golf courses amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park in Johor Bahru. For adrenaline seekers, the Johor Circuit offers exciting motor racing, located 19.3km away. Alternatively, X Park Sunway Iskandar, 16.1km away, features a variety of adventurous outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Johor Bahru's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering vibrant bars like The Bierhaus for craft beers and the lively atmosphere at KTV lounges for karaoke fun. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local cafes along Jalan Dhoby, where you can unwind with friends and enjoy live music.

Find the best attractions in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru is an excellent destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, temples, and modern civic buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and family experiences. Don't miss exploring the best attractions in Bandar Johor Bahru to make the most of your trip.

• Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex: Experience the impressive architecture of this modern civic building, which serves as a crucial gateway between Malaysia and Singapore. Its sleek design reflects the bustling nature of international travel, making it an intriguing stop for visitors interested in the workings of border control.
• Mid Valley Exhibition Centre: This dynamic event venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, showcasing everything from trade fairs to cultural events. It's an excellent place to engage with local businesses and experience the vibrant commercial atmosphere of Johor Bahru.
• Danga Bay Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at this urban park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic views of the waterfront and recreational activities, Danga Bay Park offers a delightful escape from the city buzz.

Best time to go to Johor Bahru

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Johor Bahru

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Johor Bahru.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Johor Bahru.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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