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3-Day Family Getaway from Singapore to Desaru and Johor Bahru

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Day 1: Travel & Desaru Fun

Desaru, Malaysia on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Departure from Singapore to Desaru

Start your trip early from Singapore heading to Desaru by car or private transport; the journey takes around 1.5 to 2 hours via the Sultan Iskandar Customs and Immigration checkpoint.
MYR0, 2h0m

10:00am

Breakfast at The Seafront Desaru

Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast with local and Western options in this beachfront restaurant, perfect for all ages.
MYR25 per person, 1h0m

11:00am

Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

Spend the morning at the Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark, open from 10am to 5pm, featuring thrilling slides and a wave pool suitable for kids and adults alike.
MYR98 for adults, MYR68 for children, 4h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at a family-friendly resort in Desaru

Relax and freshen up at your accommodation; many resorts offer family suites and amenities tailored to children.
Varies, 1h0m

4:00pm

Desaru Beach Leisure

Enjoy a serene stroll along Desaru Beach or let the kids play in the sand before dinner.
MYR0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Nelayan Seafood Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes with family-friendly menu options; open till 10pm.
MYR70 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Desaru Exploration & Transfer

Desaru to Johor Bahru, Malaysia on June 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your resort

Start the day with a hearty breakfast served at your accommodation offering a mix of local and international dishes.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Desaru Fruit Farm

Explore the farm which is child-friendly, offering guided tours that showcase tropical fruits along with fun activities from 9am to 6pm.
MYR25 per adult, MYR15 per child, 2h0m

11:30am

Travel to Johor Bahru

Depart for Johor Bahru by private vehicle, approximately 1.5 hours drive.
MYR0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at IT Roo Cafe, Johor Bahru

Enjoy famous traditional Hainanese chicken rice, a must-try local delicacy, open daily from 10am to 9pm.
MYR15-20 per person, 1h0m

2:30pm

Check-in at hotel in Johor Bahru

Settle into your family-friendly hotel; choose one with amenities such as a pool and easy access to main attractions.
Varies, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Angry Birds Activity Park

Fun indoor theme park for kids and adults featuring interactive games and activities, open from 11am to 6pm.
MYR50 per adult, MYR40 per child, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Medan Selera Meldrum Walk

Sample various Malaysian street food in a lively open-air food court perfect for all palates, open till late.
MYR10-25 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Johor Bahru & Return

Johor Bahru to Singapore on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before starting your day.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Johor Zoo

Explore Malaysia’s oldest zoo, open 8:30am to 6pm, great for children to see various animals up close.
MYR3 per person, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kam Long Hainanese Chicken Rice

Try another celebrated spot for Hainanese chicken rice and local delights, open from 10am to 3pm.
MYR12-20 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

Experience local culture and architecture at this historic temple, open daily and handicap accessible.
MYR0, 0h45m

2:30pm

Shopping at Johor Bahru City Square Mall

Spend the afternoon shopping or relaxing at City Square, a popular spot with family-friendly amenities, open from 10am to 10pm.
Varies, 2h0m

4:30pm

Depart from Johor Bahru to Singapore

Begin your return trip to Singapore via land checkpoint; evening timing helps avoid peak traffic hours.
MYR0, 1h30m
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