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Pangkalan Waris: A Riverside Fishing Retreat

Experience the tranquility of Pangkalan Waris in Tutong: Fish, relax, and connect with Brunei's natural beauty and local culture.

Pangkalan Waris is a serene fishing camp in Tutong, Brunei, offering a tranquil escape into nature. Known for prawn fishing, it's a place to relax, enjoy the local culture, and savor the flavors of Brunei.

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Local tips

  • Call ahead, especially on weekends, as Pangkalan Waris can get busy.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments.
  • Try the local delicacy, 'Udang Galah' (Giant River Prawns), if you have the chance.
  • Engage with local woodcrafters and fruit gardeners to learn about their trades.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Tutong town, a taxi is a convenient way to reach Pangkalan Waris. Taxis are metered in Brunei, with a base price of BND3.50 for the first minute or kilometer. Expect to pay around BND 24 for a 5km ride. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Alternatively, ride-hailing apps are also available.

  • Driving

    If driving from Bandar Seri Begawan, take the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Highway to Tutong. Once in Tutong, follow signs for Kampong Penapar. Turn onto Jalan Kecil Sekolah Penapar; Pangkalan Waris will be on your left. Parking is available near the fishing camp. Note that driving is considered the most practical way to explore Brunei.

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Pangkalan Waris, nestled in Kampong Penapar, Tutong, is a hidden gem offering a peaceful retreat into Brunei's natural beauty. This charming fishing camp is known for its bountiful waters, where avid fishers can try their luck at catching the local delicacy, 'Udang Galah' or Giant River Prawns. More than just a fishing site, Pangkalan Waris acts as a hub for local woodcrafters and fruit gardeners, offering a glimpse into the local way of life. Visitors can immerse themselves in prawn fishing, learning traditional techniques from skilled locals. The camp provides all the necessary equipment, ensuring a memorable experience for both seasoned anglers and novices. After a day of fishing, relax by the water, enjoy the serene environment, and perhaps savor a freshly caught meal. Owned by Haji Samihon bin Haji Kechi, Pangkalan Waris was built in 2015 with the intention of providing a spot for those who love to fish. The fishing huts are named in the Tutong dialect to feature the uniqueness of the dialect while also promoting it.

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