Discover the Rich Heritage at Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu
Explore Brunei's rich history at Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu, an archaeological park filled with ancient artifacts and breathtaking landscapes.
Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu is a captivating archaeological park in Bandar Seri Begawan, showcasing the rich history of Brunei. With its breathtaking landscapes and historical artifacts, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu
- kpg sg bsar, Jln Kota Batu, Bandar Seri Begawan, BN
- Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-12 am
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical artifacts.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's pathways.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Tutong town center, head towards the main road, Jalan Tutong. Follow this road for about 15-20 minutes until you reach a bus stop near the Tutong District Office. From there, look for a local bus heading towards Bandar Seri Begawan. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Kg Sungai Basar. Once you arrive at Kg Sungai Basar, walk along Jalan Kota Batu for approximately 10 minutes. Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu will be on your left-hand side, easily identifiable by its entrance and archaeological displays.
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Public Transport
Begin at the Tutong bus terminal and board a bus that services routes to Bandar Seri Begawan. Inform the driver that your destination is Kg Sungai Basar. The bus ride may take around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at Kg Sungai Basar, exit the bus and make your way to Jalan Kota Batu. Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop, located along the road, on the left.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and are equipped with a bicycle, start from the Tutong town center and head towards Jalan Tutong. Follow this road while keeping an eye out for signage towards Bandar Seri Begawan. After approximately 6 km, you will reach Kg Sungai Basar. Once there, navigate onto Jalan Kota Batu, where Taman Arkeologi Kota Batu is situated. The entire journey may take around 30-40 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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