Why people love visiting friendly Johor Bahru
Enjoy the temples and other features of Johor Bahru. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, theme park and zoo. KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square are a couple of places to search for that perfect souvenir. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Johor Bahru
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Johor Bahru a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Universal Studios Singapore (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- Singapore Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- LEGOLAND® Malaysia (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Johor Golf and Country Club (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
- Danga Bay Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Johor Zoo (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Johor Bahru
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Johor Bahru is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Danga Bay Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Danga Bay (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Sembawang Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Puteri Harbour (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Eco Botanic at EcoWorld Gallery (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
Transportation options to and around Johor Bahru
Fly into Seletar Airport (XSP), the closest airport, located 9.9 mi (16 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Senai International Airport (JHB), which is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, make your way to JB Sentral or Kempas Baru Station and explore the city from there.