Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Johor, Malaysia

Day 1: City Center Exploration

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and traditional biscuits at this iconic bakery.
Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory is located in the city center, a short Grab ride from most hotels.
15 MYR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Johor Bahru City Square

Explore the vibrant City Square with shopping, dining, and entertainment options for the whole family.
City Square is a 10-minute walk from Hiap Joo Bakery.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kam Long Curry Fish Head

Enjoy a delicious and authentic Malaysian meal, especially their signature curry fish head.
Kam Long Curry Fish Head is a 15-minute drive from City Square.
40 MYR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Danga Bay Theme Park

Have a fun-filled afternoon at the theme park with various rides and attractions for all ages.
Danga Bay Theme Park is a 20-minute drive from Kam Long Curry Fish Head.
50 MYR, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Makan Kitchen

Experience a diverse range of Malaysian dishes in a buffet-style setting at this restaurant.
Makan Kitchen is located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, a 15-minute drive from Danga Bay.
70 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Legoland Adventure

Nusajaya, Malaysia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Legoland Malaysia.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Legoland Malaysia

Spend the day exploring the various themed zones, rides, and attractions at Legoland.
Legoland Malaysia is a 20-minute drive from most hotels in Johor Bahru.
250 MYR (for entrance ticket), 6 hours

4:00PM

Late Lunch at The Burger & Lobster Shack

Indulge in delicious burgers and fresh lobster rolls for a satisfying meal after a day of fun.
The Burger & Lobster Shack is located within Legoland Malaysia.
60 MYR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Hotel Relaxation Time

Head back to your hotel for some relaxation and leisure time with the family.
Travel back to your hotel in Johor Bahru.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Olive Kitchen + Bar

Enjoy a delightful dinner at this restaurant known for its Mediterranean and Italian cuisine.
Olive Kitchen + Bar is a 15-minute drive from most hotels in Johor Bahru.
90 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Desaru Coastal Getaway

Desaru Coast, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sand and Sandals Desaru Beach Resort

Start your day with a beachfront breakfast overlooking the stunning coastline of Desaru.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation in Desaru Coast.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Desaru Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores and enjoying water activities at Desaru Beach.
Desaru Beach is a short walk or drive from most resorts in Desaru Coast.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spices & Herbs Restaurant

Indulge in a mix of local and international cuisines with a view of the ocean at this restaurant.
Spices & Herbs Restaurant is located within Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark.
50 MYR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

Have a thrilling afternoon at the waterpark with exciting slides and attractions for all ages.
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark is adjacent to Spices & Herbs Restaurant.
120 MYR, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast with fresh catches and local specialties for a delightful dinner.
The Seafood Restaurant is a short drive from the waterpark in Desaru Coast.
100 MYR, 2 hours
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