Danga Bay

Nature park
★ 4.7 (16K+ reviews) • 25K+ booked
Welcome to Danga Bay, Johor Bahru's hidden gem and the largest recreational park in the region. Just a short 10-minute drive from the checkpoint, this beachfront paradise is a vibrant waterfront destination that promises a unique blend of leisure, entertainment, and cultural experiences. Known locally as Teluk Danga, Danga Bay offers breathtaking sunset views, delectable seafood feasts, and a lively atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway for both locals and tourists. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Danga Bay is a must-visit spot that guarantees a memorable experience in Johor Bahru.
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Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.

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Bucket-list experiences

Kidz Republic Indoor Theme Park in Johor Bahru Ticket

Kidz Republic Indoor Theme Park in Johor Bahru Ticket

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Ice Skating Experience with Blue Ice Skating Rink in Johor

Ice Skating Experience with Blue Ice Skating Rink in Johor

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DIY Baking Experience with Good Times in Johor Bahru

DIY Baking Experience with Good Times in Johor Bahru

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HOME by Tales Of Paws Ticket (Dog Cafe) in Johor Bahru

HOME by Tales Of Paws Ticket (Dog Cafe) in Johor Bahru

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KF Kiddy Circuit Ride in Southkey Mid Valley Johor Bahru

KF Kiddy Circuit Ride in Southkey Mid Valley Johor Bahru

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HOME by Tales Of Paws Ticket (Cat Cafe) in Johor Bahru

HOME by Tales Of Paws Ticket (Cat Cafe) in Johor Bahru

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Jesmonite Workshop by Hey Decoupage

Jesmonite Workshop by Hey Decoupage

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Laser Battle in Johor Bahru

Laser Battle in Johor Bahru

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Pinkfong Baby Shark Adventure Ville Ticket in Johor

Pinkfong Baby Shark Adventure Ville Ticket in Johor

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Indoor Electric Go-Kart Experience at Evolt Karting in Johor Bahru

Indoor Electric Go-Kart Experience at Evolt Karting in Johor Bahru

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Tufting Art Workshop by TuDuDIY Studio

Tufting Art Workshop by TuDuDIY Studio

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Art Jamming with Complimentary Board Games by Hey Decoupage

Art Jamming with Complimentary Board Games by Hey Decoupage

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Make it a getaway

Tune Hotel - Danga Bay Johor

Tune Hotel - Danga Bay Johor

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Country Garden Danga Bay By Stayrene

Country Garden Danga Bay By Stayrene

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Vesta Homes, BayPoint, Sea View@Danga Bay
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£ 61.84
Sea View Country Garden Danga bay by Neo Suites
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KSL Hotel & Resort Johor Bahru

KSL Hotel & Resort Johor Bahru

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Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre

Fives Hotel Johor Bahru City Centre

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Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

Hyatt Place Johor Bahru Paradigm Mall

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Crystal Crown Hotel Johor Bahru

Crystal Crown Hotel Johor Bahru

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New York Hotel Johor Bahru

New York Hotel Johor Bahru

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Capri by Fraser, Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser, Johor Bahru

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Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre, an IHG Hotel

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★ 4.6 (666)
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Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru

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Trouble-free transport

Kuala Lumpur Private Transfer to and from Johor Bahru, Legoland and more

Kuala Lumpur Private Transfer to and from Johor Bahru, Legoland and more

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Johor Bahru Private Transfer to or from Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and more
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Private One-way Intercity Transfer from Johor Bahru

Private One-way Intercity Transfer from Johor Bahru

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Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur & More

Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur & More

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Private Charter Between Stulang Laut Ferry Terminal and Genting Highlands

Private Charter Between Stulang Laut Ferry Terminal and Genting Highlands

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Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Thailand

Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Thailand

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Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Legoland, Desaru, Malacca and more
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All that's good & tasty

The Replacement Lodge & Kitchen in Johor Bahru

The Replacement Lodge & Kitchen in Johor Bahru

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Milky Farm at KSL CITY Mall

Milky Farm at KSL CITY Mall

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Principle Cafe by T.A.M. at Jalan Trus & Mount Austin in Johor Bahru

Principle Cafe by T.A.M. at Jalan Trus & Mount Austin in Johor Bahru

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Kam Long Ah Zai Curry Fish Head in Johor Bahru

Kam Long Ah Zai Curry Fish Head in Johor Bahru

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Dine@EIGHT Buffet Restaurant at Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre

Dine@EIGHT Buffet Restaurant at Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre

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TIP, The Ice Cream Project at Jalan Dhoby, Johor Bahru

TIP, The Ice Cream Project at Jalan Dhoby, Johor Bahru

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The FOUNDERS Bakery at Johor Bahru City Square & The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey in Johor Bahru

The FOUNDERS Bakery at Johor Bahru City Square & The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey in Johor Bahru

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Project Smoked in Taman Sentosa, Johor Bahru

Project Smoked in Taman Sentosa, Johor Bahru

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Palates & Bagels by T.A.M. at Jalan Dhoby in Johor Bahru

Palates & Bagels by T.A.M. at Jalan Dhoby in Johor Bahru

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Yumido Pastry House in Taman Sri Tebrau, Johor Bahru

Yumido Pastry House in Taman Sri Tebrau, Johor Bahru

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Sky Dezato Cafe in Johor Bahru

Sky Dezato Cafe in Johor Bahru

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Brooos & Co. by JWC at Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru

Brooos & Co. by JWC at Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru

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More to explore

One-Day Johor Bahru Pre-Chinese New Year Shopping

One-Day Johor Bahru Pre-Chinese New Year Shopping

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£ 32.15

Why people love Danga Bay

4.7 /5
16K+ reviews
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Overall a good stay with Thistle. Depending on your preferences, you may love this place for one thing: the serenity and the cosy feel. Friendly staff, convenient check in/out process.
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2 days ago
I had a very pleasent stay experienced & recommended
Evelyn ***
Yesterday
I had a great experience staying here. very convenient with paradigm mall just beside. room is very clean too.
Sheng ********
3 days ago
would highly recommend this hotel as its one of the best accommodation to staycay! would definitely come again
Boon ********
2 days ago
Easy to purchase and redemption was fuss-free. Kids love the indoor playground. The staff are also friendly and patience
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Wilson ***
3 days ago
Nice location that is near CIQ. JBCC and city Square within walking distance. free parking ans great breakfast.
THI ********
3 days ago
Great location right opposite the Komtar JBCC and near City Square Mall. It is beside some good restaurants like HDL, etc. The room was adequately soundproof, clean and tidy - daily housekeeping was good. There is a convenience store at the reception level. Overall, a good experience.
joshua ***
3 days ago
first time visiting and love this. big shopping mall just below that is very kids friendly and lots of eating options

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Danga Bay World Theme Park

Step into a world of nostalgia and excitement at Danga Bay World Theme Park! This charming amusement park is a delightful throwback to classic carnival fun, offering a variety of rides that promise to thrill visitors of all ages. From the whimsical carousel to the exhilarating pirate ship, there's something for everyone. Open from 3 PM till midnight, it's the perfect place to create unforgettable memories with family and friends. So, buckle up and get ready for a day filled with laughter and joy!

Danga Beach

Embrace the tranquility of Danga Beach, a serene escape nestled along the vibrant Danga Bay. This picturesque sandy shore stretches gracefully from the theme park to Country Garden, offering a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll. As the sun dips below the horizon, the beach transforms into a canvas of breathtaking colors, providing a stunning backdrop for a romantic evening or a peaceful moment of reflection. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a scenic walk, Danga Beach is a must-visit destination.

Danga Bay Waterfront

Discover the beauty of the Danga Bay Waterfront, a scenic 25km stretch that offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Facing the Straits of Johor, this waterfront is ideal for leisurely strolls, where you can enjoy the gentle sea breeze and take in the stunning views. Whether you're looking to unwind with a peaceful walk or simply soak in the natural beauty, the Danga Bay Waterfront is the perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate.

Culture and History

Danga Bay is a treasure trove for those interested in the cultural and historical tapestry of Johor Bahru. A visit to Laman Mahkota Istana Bukit Serene offers a royal experience, while Taman Merdeka provides a reflective journey through Malaysia's history with its commemorative lawns.

Local Cuisine

Danga Bay is a haven for food enthusiasts, particularly those with a penchant for seafood. Relish the freshest catches at beachside spots like Seafood Market and Grand Bayview Seafood Restaurant. For a taste of Indian flavors, 7 Spice serves up a delightful array of dishes that won't break the bank. Don't miss out on local favorites like Laksa Johor, Mee Rebus, and the renowned Johor Bahru seafood, which truly capture the essence of the region's culinary heritage.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Beyond its modern attractions, Danga Bay holds cultural and historical importance. Its proximity to Istana Bukit Serene adds a regal allure, while the area itself is a melting pot of cultures, offering visitors a chance to explore local traditions and enjoy cultural performances that highlight Johor Bahru's rich history.

Historical Landmarks

Danga Bay is dotted with historical landmarks that provide a window into the past. From colonial-era buildings to monuments, these sites narrate the story of Johor Bahru's evolution, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs.