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What to do in Kuantan

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The view of Sg Pandan ,Waterfall, Kuantan, Malaysia

Sungai Pandan Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Sungai Pandan Waterfall, a lovely green space in Kuantan. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Sungai Pandan Waterfall

Teluk Cempedak Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Teluk Cempedak Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kuantan. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Teluk Cempedak Beach

Sepat Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sepat Beach during your trip to Kuantan? Stroll along this romantic area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Sepat Beach

Kuantan City Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Kuantan City Mall during your stay in Kuantan.

Kuantan City Mall

East Coast Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at East Coast Mall during your visit to Kuantan.

East Coast Mall

Darul Makmur Stadium

Catch an event at Darul Makmur Stadium during your trip to Kuantan. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Darul Makmur Stadium

Menara Kuantan 188

Learn about the local history of Kuantan with a stop at Menara Kuantan 188. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Menara Kuantan 188

Natural Batik Factory

You can do some window-shopping at Natural Batik Factory during your trip to Kuantan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Natural Batik Factory

Masjid Negeri

Masjid Negeri is just one of the places to see in Kuantan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Masjid Negeri

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This place is well known for its curry noodle, complete with cockles and steamed white chicken. A must try if you are in Teluk Cempedak.

Teluk Cempedak

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Visitors to Teluk Cempedak enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Teluk Cempedak Beach is worth a stop.

Teluk Cempedak
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Semambu

While Semambu isn't home to many top sights, East Coast Mall and Kuantan City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Semambu
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Bandar Indera Mahkota

Travelers like the restaurants in Bandar Indera Mahkota, and Wan Fo Tien Temple is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bandar Indera Mahkota
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Lapang Besar

Lapang Besar might not have many top sights, but Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lapang Besar
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Taman Harapan

While Taman Harapan isn't home to many top sights, Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Taman Harapan
This is the best hotel in Kuantan besides Hyatt at the beach front. Nice infinity pool and spacious gym area. #free #wifi

Pekan Melayu

If you're spending some time in Pekan Melayu, East Coast Mall and Kuantan City Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Pekan Melayu

Popular day trips from Kuantan

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Sungai Lembing

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Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam

Frequently asked questions

Is Kuantan worth visiting?
Offering a mix of fishing and surfing, there are many things to do in Kuantan. When you're here, head to Teluk Cempedak Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kuantan?
Teluk Cempedak Beach and Taman Teruntum Mini Zoo are two good places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Kuantan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kuantan?
Teluk Cempedak Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kuantan and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kuantan?
Book a getaway in Kuantan for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
Is Kuantan a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Kuantan is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Teluk Cempedak Beach and Taman Teruntum Mini Zoo. Then take a stroll around Teluk Cempedak, located 5 kilometers from the center, and Perkampungan Peramu, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kuantan with kids?
Planning what to do in Kuantan with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Kuantan for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's lots of things to do in Kuantan for adults including Masjid Negeri.
Are there free things to do in Kuantan?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Kuantan. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Teluk Cempedak Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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