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Things to do in and around Desaru

Desaru is an ideal destination for family beach vacations and entertainment-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including shopping malls, a vibrant water park, and excellent golf getaways. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in fun tours and day excursions, while those seeking relaxation can unwind at beach bars. With something for everyone, Desaru promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Desaru, visit the Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark for unique souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Johor Premium Outlets, offering branded goods at discounted prices, or City Square Mall in Johor Bahru for a vibrant shopping experience with diverse dining options.

Recreation

The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course offers a stunning golfing experience with spectacular views and lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Tiram Indoor Water Park provides a vibrant aquatic adventure. Sebana Golf Resort combines challenging golf with beautiful outdoor scenery, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark, featuring exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Johor Circuit, located 40.2km away, offers adrenaline-pumping races. Relax at Tidal Wave Beach, a vibrant waterpark perfect for family entertainment and adventure in Desaru.

Nightlife

Desaru's nightlife buzzes with vibrant beach clubs and bars. Visit The Fisherman's Village for seaside dining and live music, or unwind at the Desaru Beach Club, where cocktails flow and the atmosphere is electric. Enjoy local performances and dance the night away under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Desaru

Desaru, located in Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia, is an ideal destination for families seeking beach vacations filled with entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the beautiful Desaru Beach, Desaru Water Park, and the scenic Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark. The area also boasts cultural villages and farms, offering a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and local culture for all types of travellers.

• Desaru Beach: Experience the stunning coastline of Desaru Beach, where soft golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers a perfect laid-back atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
• Tanjung Balau Beach: Located 9.7km from Desaru, Tanjung Balau Beach is a hidden gem known for its tranquil ambiance. With its picturesque views and gentle waves, it's an excellent spot for leisurely strolls and beach picnics.
• Desaru Fruit Farm: Just 8.0km from Desaru, this family-friendly farm offers a delightful day out. Engage in fruit-picking, explore the lush surroundings, and enjoy interactive excursions that make it a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation.

Best time to go to Desaru

The best time to visit Desaru is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
May	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Desaru

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Desaru.
• Consider traveling to Desaru during the low season (August to September and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.