5-Day Family Adventure in Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Day 1: Introduction to Johor

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Toast

Start your culinary journey with local Malaysian breakfast dishes like Kaya Toast and soft-boiled eggs at The Toast, a popular family-friendly café.
Located near your accommodation, walking distance.
MYR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Legoland Malaysia

Take the family to Legoland, an exciting amusement park with rides, interactive games, and life-size Lego sculptures that entertain both young and older kids alike.
A 30-minute taxi ride from The Toast.
MYR150, 5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Johor Premium Outlets

After Legoland, head to Johor Premium Outlets for some shopping and enjoy discounted brand products while the kids can have fun in the playground area.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from Legoland.
MYR0 (shopping optional), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restoran ZZ Sup Tulang

Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring local specialities such as Sup Tulang and Nasi Lemak which are a hit among families.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride from the outlets.
MYR80, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 5

Have a delightful breakfast at Café 5, where you can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and delicious pancakes or local dishes.
Conveniently located a short walk from your accommodation.
MYR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Explore the magnificent Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, which offers stunning architecture and an insight into Johor's cultural heritage.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the café.
MYR0 (free entry), 1 hour

11:00AM

Discover the Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

Learn about the city's Chinese heritage at the museum that features artefacts and exhibits depicting the community's history.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the mosque.
MYR2, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Saffron Bistro

Enjoy a tasty meal with options like pasta, burgers, and local dishes that cater to all family members' tastes at Saffron Bistro.
Walking distance from the museum.
MYR70, 1 hour

2:00PM

Afternoon at Danga Bay

Spend the afternoon exploring Danga Bay, where the kids can enjoy activities at the amusement park while adults relax by the waterfront.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Saffron Bistro.
MYR20 (amusement park rides), 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ramen Hitotsugi

Savor authentic ramen and other Japanese delights at this cozy family-friendly restaurant that kids will love.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride from Danga Bay.
MYR50, 1 hour
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Day 3: Wilderness and Wildlife

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffé Bene

Indulge in breakfast at Caffé Bene with a variety of pastries and waffles to energise for the day ahead.
A 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
MYR30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Johor Zoo

The family will love an educational experience at Johor Zoo, home to a variety of animals, while the kids enjoy the petting area.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the café.
MYR5, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Iskandar Puteri

Visit Iskandar Puteri and its surrounding parks, where the family can take part in outdoor activities and enjoy nature.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the zoo.
MYR0 (free entry), 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Teh Tarik Place

Satisfy your hunger with a delicious lunch at Teh Tarik Place, known for its incredible roti canai and traditional tea.
A 20-minute taxi ride to the restaurant.
MYR50, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Angry Birds Activity Park

Children will be thrilled to play and stay active at the Angry Birds Activity Park, an indoor playground filled with fun and games.
Only a 10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
MYR60, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at J’cafe

Enjoy hearty family dining at J’cafe, with a variety of cuisines ranging from western to Asian in a warm, welcoming environment.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from the park.
MYR80, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure Day

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kam Long Curry Fish Head

Start your day with a unique breakfast of Curry Fish Head and rice at this beloved local eatery well-known for its flavours.
A 15-minute taxi ride from your accommodation.
MYR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Go to Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park

Head to Austin Heights, a water park filled with thrilling water slides and activities, perfect for a fun family day out.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
MYR100, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe BLD

Take a relaxing lunch at Cafe BLD, which offers a buffet with various Asian and Western dishes catering to all palates.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the water park.
MYR70, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Eco Botanic City

Explore the beautiful Eco Botanic City, stroll through the gardens, and enjoy nature while letting the kids roam about.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the café.
MYR0 (free entry), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restoran KFC

Wrap up the day with an easy-going dinner at KFC, where kids can indulge in their favourite chicken meals.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from Eco Botanic City.
MYR60, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Big Fry

Enjoy a last breakfast of southwest-style modern dishes at The Big Fry, featuring various options to please the entire family.
A 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
MYR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Johor Bahru City Square

Spend some time shopping and enjoying the local atmosphere at Johor Bahru City Square before you conclude your trip.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
MYR0 (shopping optional), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Chicken Rice Shop

Enjoy a fantastic last meal featuring flavourful chicken rice, a beloved Malaysian dish, before heading home.
A short walk from the city square.
MYR50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Farewell to Johor Bahru

At this point, you’ll reflect on an unforgettable five-day journey filled with adventure, culture, and fun!
Head back to your accommodation to prepare for departure.
MYR0, 1 hour
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