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Your Kuantan Holiday

Spend less time planning and more time having thrilling adventures with a Kuantan holiday package. The neighbourhood of Teluk Cempedak, which is good for coastal beaches and golfing, makes a great base for your city escape. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Kuantan. Drop by famous attractions like Teluk Cempedak Beach, Darul Makmur Stadium and Taman Teruntum Mini Zoo. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Kuantan to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

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Where to stay in Kuantan

Find the best Kuantan areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kuantan

Things to do in and around Kuantan

Kuantan, a perfect destination for family and business-themed vacations, offers a variety of activities including visits to shopping malls and resorts. Tourists can enjoy memorable seaside getaways, swimming opportunities, and explore the vibrant city. Don't miss out on organised tours that showcase the best of Kuantan's attractions, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.

Shopping

Kuantan City Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options right in the city. If you're up for a drive, the Natural Batik Factory, 17.7km away, showcases local craftsmanship. For a unique find, the Royal Pahang Polo Club, 37.0km away, is worth a visit.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Darul Makmur Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a tranquil outdoor experience, enjoy a round of golf at Kelab Golf Diraja Pekan, located 37.0km from Kuantan, surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Bukit Gambang Waterpark Resort, located 33.8km from Kuantan. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, lazy rivers, and family-friendly activities amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking excitement and unforgettable moments in a stunning tropical setting.

Nightlife

Kuantan's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, featuring lively bars and beachside spots. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy Taman Gelora Beach or unwind with a drink at the popular Hometown BBQ. For live music and dancing, visit the bustling Restoran Tepi Laut, where local talent shines.

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

Find the best attractions in Kuantan

Kuantan offers a delightful mix of attractions perfect for families, business travellers, and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beaches, serene temples, and picturesque waterfalls, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Key highlights include Kuantan City Mall, the best beach resorts, and scenic views along the Kuantan River, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Sungai Pandan Waterfall: Experience the exhilarating beauty of Sungai Pandan Waterfall, nestled in the lush greenery of Kuantan. A perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts, this waterfall offers adventure and romantic settings, making it ideal for picnics and nature walks.
  • Natural Batik Factory: Visit the Natural Batik Factory to witness the intricate art of batik-making. This family-friendly attraction allows visitors to engage with local artisans and understand the cultural significance of this traditional craft, all while being budget-conscious.
  • Teluk Cempedak Beach: Relax at Teluk Cempedak Beach, a stunning stretch of sand known for its tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and picturesque scenery, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.

Best time to go to Kuantan

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kuantan

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

There's nothing like a Kuantan holiday to give yourself a little boost. The soothing melody of the ocean waves and the smell of clean ocean air are sure to refresh your mind, body and soul. To be near the town centre on your trip to Kuantan, find a hotel around Cherating Beach (only 22 miles away). If you plan to stay for a bit, check out our Kuantan holiday deals. Not only will you save cash, you'll also have other beautiful beaches around you to explore, like Pantai Cherating and Teluk Cempedak Beach.

Things You Should Know About Kuantan

  • Book one of our Kuantan beach hotels to enjoy the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and watch some gorgeous sunrises just steps from your front door.
  • Whatever your budget and style, you'll find a perfect place to stay for your holiday in Kuantan. Why not browse through some hotels, like The Chateau Spa & Organic Wellness Resort and Mangala Resort & Spa? They're a hit with visitors of all types.
  • Kuantan has a population of roughly 366,200 people. Why not head out and say hello to some of them? It's an excellent way to get some local knowledge! You can also look up our Kuantan things to do page.
  • Get some great deals with a Kuantan holiday package. With the cash you save, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Gambang Water Park, Cherating Beach and Taman Negara National Park are amazing places to start.

Kuantan Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Closest Airport
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
Population
366,200
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Sepat Beach, Teluk Cempedak Beach and Taman Teruntum Mini Zoo

Top hotels in Kuantan

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

5 out of 5
Telok Chempedak Kuantan Pahang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £101 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£101
5 May - 6 May
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (690 reviews)
Overall, it was a good stay. Staff were nice and polite, however there were some issues like beds were too small, Areas around the pool was not well maintained. Hotel was listed as 5 stars, but I would say 4

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

4 out of 5
2656-2657, Mukim Sungai Karang Kuantan Pahang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £85 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£85
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
Great staff, updated rooms & lobby, good pool & beach area.

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

4 out of 5
Jalan Teluk Sisek Kuantan Pahang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £52 per night from 24 May to 25 May
£52
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (500 reviews)
Breakfast menu is adequate and the room was cool.

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
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