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Your Terengganu Holiday

Our Terengganu holiday packages make it easy to discover this incredible destination. From Kuala Terengganu and its coastal beaches to every other enticing town and city, you'll find countless reasons to go. With so many things to do and see on a trip to Terengganu, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Kuala Terengganu at Pasar Payang and Crystal Mosque — two leading attractions here. Another city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Pulau Perhentian Besar. Don't miss Long Beach and Perhentian Beach. From the instant you book your Terengganu holiday to the second you come back home, Expedia will be with you every step of the way.

Top destinations in Terengganu

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Where to stay in Terengganu

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Things to do in Terengganu

Terengganu is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at vibrant malls, relaxing in luxurious resorts, and embarking on private tours. Exciting options such as river boat trips and fun tours allow for an immersive experience in this charming region. Whether you're seeking adventure or leisure, Terengganu offers a delightful blend of attractions for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Terengganu, explore Pasar Payang for unique souvenirs and local crafts. For a more modern shopping experience, visit KTCC Mall, which offers entertainment and dining options. Don't miss Paka Market for a lively atmosphere and local produce, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.

Recreation

At Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere with various sports events. Golf Desa Dungun offers a serene outdoor experience, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and recreation in Terengganu.

Adventure

Explore the pristine islands of Perhentian, renowned for snorkelling and diving among vibrant coral reefs. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Terengganu River, or trek through the lush rainforests of Taman Negara, where exotic wildlife awaits at every turn.

Nightlife

Experience Terengganu's vibrant nightlife at the lively Chinatown, where you can enjoy local delicacies and music. Alternatively, unwind at the beachfront bars along Batu Buruk, perfect for a relaxing evening with stunning sea views and a refreshing drink.

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

Find the best attractions in Terengganu

Terengganu, a charming destination in Malaysia, is ideal for city, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, magnificent mosques, and bustling jetties while exploring the local culture. The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities and scenic experiences, including visits to Pulau and the Terengganu River. With its array of attractions, Terengganu promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Bukit Bauk Forest Reserve: Experience the tranquillity of Bukit Bauk Forest Reserve, where lush greenery and the sounds of nature create a peaceful retreat. Enjoy recreational activities such as hiking and picnicking among friendly locals, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and excursions.
  • Kuala Besut Jetty: A gateway to beautiful islands, Kuala Besut Jetty offers a family-friendly atmosphere with opportunities for water sports and boat trips. The vibrant surroundings make it an ideal starting point for exploring the stunning marine life and beaches nearby.
  • Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge: This modern architectural marvel adds a touch of sophistication to the city. Enjoy the scenic views of the city skyline and the river, making it a great spot for photography and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Terengganu

The best time to visit Terengganu is dependent 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 sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Terengganu

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Terengganu during the low season (November to January) 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.

Terengganu Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Closest Airport
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)
Top Sights
Long Beach, Kenyir Lake and Perhentian Beach

Top hotels in Terengganu

Perhentian Island Resort

Perhentian Island Resort

3 out of 5
Pulau Perhentian Besar Pulau Perhentian Besar Terengganu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.4/10 Good! (357 reviews)
Beautiful beach

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Perhentian Island Resort
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Pulau Perhentian Kecil Pulau Perhentian Kecil Terengganu
9.6/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
Great staffs, amazing location and engaging activities for kids at Penyu Club

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Lot 136, GM19, Kampung Seberang Genting Pulau Perhentian Besar Terengganu
The price is £37 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
£37
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (269 reviews)
Nice place to stay, clean, value for money and one of the best cafe in the island.

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Terengganu holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next escape simply and all in one place. Our top tip for bagging an unbeatable deal on a Terengganu getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Terengganu?
Terengganu can get busy in May, September and October, so if you want to escape the crowds, travel in February, April and December. With daytime average temperatures of 24ºC, January is the coolest month in Terengganu. The warmest time of year is April, when you can expect average temperatures of 27ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Terengganu?
Have a look at J Suites Hotel and Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Kuala Terengganu. If Chukai features on your itinerary, Kemaman Sands and Kijal Permai Apartment are a couple of popular options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Terengganu?
If you love getting an amazing deal, combine your bookings into a Terengganu holiday. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, activities or hire cars, you can book everything in one place. You'll have ample choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world to select from. Fly with who you want, book a room where you like and save some cash — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Terengganu holiday?
Plan your next holiday in Terengganu around well-known attractions such as Kuala Besut Jetty and Pasar Payang. Many visitors also highly recommend Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge and University of Malaysia Terengganu.
Do I need a visa for my Terengganu holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, leisure or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Terengganu. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Terengganu holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Terengganu wear, and maybe even check out social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your personal style. In Terengganu, average daytime temperatures reach 27ºC during April, making it the warmest month. January marks the coolest time of year here, with the mercury averaging 24ºC during the day. Travel smart by looking at the forecast for all the stops on your itinerary.
What does an Expedia Terengganu holiday include?
Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of them — it's your pick! Whether you're exploring Terengganu with the whole family or adventuring with your friends, there's a package to match your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well? Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most in-demand in Terengganu being hotels and private holiday homes. Whatever kind of escape you prefer, Expedia allows for the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Terengganu holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Terengganu Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you definitely can. Simply choose the airline you want and craft the perfect Terengganu trip.

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