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Malaysia

A week in Johor Bahru

Seven days in Johor Bahru without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Johor Bahru trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-20 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Giannie's Trattoria

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    110 Jalan Serampang, Taman Pelangi 110, 80400 Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:30–22:30

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Ibrahim 42, 80000 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    W.W. Laksa House 水塘 辣沙

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Kolam Ayer 36A, 80200

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–15:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3023:00

    Permaisuri Zarith Sofiah Opera House

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    opera house in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Mercu 2, Jalan Tanjung Puteri 1, R&F Puteri, 80300

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 2

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Cave Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    No 9, Jalan Kolam Ayer, 80100

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Figure Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Yahya Aldatar, 80100 Johor Bahru

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Rosmarino

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Jalan Kuning 2 65, 80400 Johor Bahru

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Senso Art Gallery Cafe

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Art gallery and cafe in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    25 & 25A, Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, 80000

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    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    bulat bulat corner - food court

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Dato Jaafar, Larkin Jaya, 80350 Larkin

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    Bierhaus

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    G-09 R&F Marina Place Mercu 2, Jalan Tanjung Puteri, 1, R&F, 80300 Johor Bahru

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 3

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Salahuddin Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bakery in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Dhoby 26, Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–14:00 · Fri closed · Sat–Sun 08:00–14:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Johor Bahru Kwong Siew Heritage Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    gallery in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Siu Nam

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Pekin Restoran

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    No. 38, Jalan Baldu 5, Taman Sentosa, 80150

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3016:00

    Sultan Ibrahim Building

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • History

    former state secretariat building of Johor

    Jalan Bukit Timbalan Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  7. 16:3018:00

    Johor Grand Palace

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Palace in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  8. 18:00

    1h open

    18:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  9. 19:0020:30

    Restoran Yasin

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    101, Jalan Mahmoodiah, Kampung Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  10. 20:3022:00

    Flanagan's Irish Pub

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    39, Jalan Kuning 2, 80400 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 4

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kafe Yeon

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    12, Jalan Perang, 80400 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Little India

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Little India in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Ungku Puan

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Selera Johor Foodcourt

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    food court in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Garuda 2

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3015:15

    Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    Hindu temple in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    No. 22, Susur 1, Jalan Tebrau

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–22:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 15:15

    1h 15m open

    15:15 – 16:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 16:3019:00

    Galeri Penjara Ayer Molek

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Kota Jail, 80000 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 19:0020:30

    Medan Selera Tepian Tebrau

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Mohd Amin, 80100 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  10. 20:3022:00

    Merdeka Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    park in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Datin Halimah, 80200

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 5

9 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kafe My Liberica Coffee

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    73, Jalan Molek 3/10, 81100 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Restoran The Dream Liner Airways Cafe

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    7 Jalan Harmonium 35/1, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 14:3017:00

    Johor Japan Football Gallery

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of Johor Bahru

    • 2h 30m

    Gallery in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium, Jalan Dato’ Jaafar, Larkin 80350

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  5. 17:0017:45

    Arulmigu Sri Sitti Vinayagar Thirukovil

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    13, Jalan Rosmerah 4, 81100 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 17:45

    1h 15m open

    17:45 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  7. 19:0020:30

    Vege Coffee

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Mutiara Emas 3/1 3, 81100 Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–21:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  8. 20:3022:00

    Dinosaur Alive Water Theme Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Family activities

    Water park in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    KSL Hotel & Resort, No. 33 Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, 80250

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 6

10 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    George and Dragon Cafe

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    No. 1 & 3, Jalan Glasiar, 80200 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Danga Bay Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Playground and Skateboard skating area

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Restoran Ah Meng Kue Teow

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    112, Jalan Meranti, 80250 Johor Bahru

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    Glulam Gallery

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of Johor Bahru

    • 2h 30m

    Gallery in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Tampoi, Kawasan Perindustrian Tampoi, 81200

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Sweetwater

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Serampang 116, 80400 Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–23:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 20:3021:15

    Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    mosque in Malaysia

    Jalan Masjid Abu Bakar

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Replacement

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Lodge & kitchen

    34, Jalan Dhoby, 80000 Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–20:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Museum of 24 Festive Drum

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of Johor Bahru

    • 2h 30m

    museum in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    No. 31, Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, 80000

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Lot No MF-19A Level 3 JB City Square 106, 108, Jalan Wong Ah Fook, 80000 Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–22:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Johor Bahru
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors