Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja: A Window into Brunei's Energy Sector
Explore Brunei's energy sector through interactive exhibits and art in a historic waterfront setting. Free admission!
The Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja, located in Bandar Seri Begawan, is a museum and art gallery showcasing the historical and economic significance of Brunei's energy sector. Originally built in 1956 as the Royal Customs and Excise Building, it has been transformed into an interactive space for learning about Brunei's oil and gas industry.
A brief summary to Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja
- VWPV+Q54, Jalan McArthur, Bandar Seri Begawan, BN
- +6732241791
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibits or events during your visit.
- Allow at least two hours to fully explore the interactive exhibits.
- Visit earlier in the day to ensure all sections and galleries are open.
Getting There
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Walking
The Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja is located on Jalan McArthur in the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan. From the central bus terminal or the area around the Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, walk along Jalan McArthur towards the waterfront. The museum is situated on the right side of the road, opposite Pizza Hut and near the water taxi stands. The walk is generally easy and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
From any point in Bandar Seri Begawan, take a public bus to the central bus terminal on Jalan Cator. From there, follow the walking directions to Jalan McArthur and the Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja. Bus fare is typically BND 1 per ride. Check the TransportBN app for bus routes and schedules.
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Taxi/DART
Use the DART ride-sharing app (Brunei's equivalent to Uber or Grab) to book a taxi to the Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja. The destination address is VWPV+Q54, Jalan McArthur, Bandar Seri Begawan. A short trip from the city center to the Energy Hub will likely cost around BND 5. Taxis are metered, with a base price of BND 3.50, plus additional charges per kilometer/minute.
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