Pangkalan Waris: A Tranquil Fishing Retreat

Experience the tranquility of Pangkalan Waris in Tutong, Brunei, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and traditional prawn fishing.

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Pangkalan Waris is a serene tourist attraction in Tutong, Brunei, offering a unique prawn fishing experience. Located in Kampong Penapar, it's a perfect spot for families and individuals to connect with nature and Brunei's cultural heritage.

A brief summary to Pangkalan Waris

Jalan Kecil Sekolah Penapar Kampong Penapar, Tutong, TD 1741, BN
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Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best fishing conditions.
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent for a comfortable experience.
Engage with local fishermen for insider tips on the best fishing spots.

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Getting There

Taxi

From Pekan Tutong, the main town in the Tutong District, a taxi is a convenient way to reach Pangkalan Waris. Taxis are readily available in Pekan Tutong. The ride to Kampong Penapar is approximately 11-12 kilometers. Expect to pay around BND 15-20 for the trip.
Driving

If you are driving from Bandar Seri Begawan, take the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Highway towards Tutong. Continue onto the Tutong-Telisai Highway. Follow the signs to Kampong Penapar. Pangkalan Waris is located off Jalan Kecil Sekolah Penapar. Parking is available on-site. Note that driving is a practical way to explore Brunei. Ensure your travel documents are in order if driving from another country.

Discover more about Pangkalan Waris

Pangkalan Waris is a charming fishing camp nestled in Kampong Penapar, Tutong District, Brunei. This hidden gem offers a tranquil escape where visitors can immerse themselves in nature and experience traditional prawn fishing. Owned by a former educator, Haji Samihon bin Haji Kechi, Pangkalan Waris was established in 2015 with the aim of providing a relaxing space for fishing enthusiasts. Here, you can discover the art of prawn fishing, a practice passed down through generations. Skilled locals are available to share their knowledge and techniques, ensuring a memorable experience for both seasoned anglers and beginners. The peaceful surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for photography and relaxation. After a day of fishing, visitors can unwind by the water, savoring the serene environment and perhaps enjoying a freshly caught meal. Pangkalan Waris is more than just a fishing camp; it's an opportunity to connect with Brunei's rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. It embodies a heritage passed down from ancestors, aiming to share this knowledge with the younger generation. The site provides fishing huts for a comfortable fishing experience.