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The best area to stay in Kampung Laut is along the riverfront, particularly around the main jetty and the area known as "Pusat Bandar" (town centre).This area is the heart of Kampung Laut, offering easy access to local amenities and a pleasant outlook over the Terengganu River. Most of the local eateries, shops, and the vibrant morning market are concentrated here, making it very convenient for daily activities.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying near the riverfront provides a tranquil setting with scenic views. You can enjoy strolls along the river, watch the fishing boats, and easily access local restaurants for a taste of authentic Malaysian cuisine.Solo travellers will also find this area ideal due to its central location and the ease of getting around.

The best time to visit Kampung Laut is during the dry season, which typically runs from March to October.During these months, you'll experience sunny days and calm seas, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and exploring the area's natural beauty. The weather is consistently pleasant, superb for outdoor activities and boat trips.Families will find this period particularly suitable as the calm waters are excellent for swimming and snorkelling, and there are plenty of opportunities for children to enjoy the outdoors without the disruption of heavy rain. The clear skies also make for great photography.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the tranquil conditions.