Discover the Charm of Dataran Kuala Besut
Explore Dataran Kuala Besut: A scenic coastal attraction for culture, food, and unforgettable moments in Terengganu.
Nestled by the waters of Terengganu, Dataran Kuala Besut is a picturesque tourist attraction that offers stunning views, cultural experiences, and local charm. A must-visit for anyone exploring this vibrant region.
A brief summary to Dataran Kuala Besut
- Besut, Kampung Kuala Besut, Terengganu, 22300, MY
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the beautiful sunset views.
- Try local snacks from vendors for an authentic culinary experience.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural festivals and performances.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
Getting There
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Bus
From Kota Bharu, head to the main bus terminal called Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. You can take a local bus headed towards Kampung Kuala Besut. The bus ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Inform the bus driver you are going to Dataran Kuala Besut; they will help you with the stop.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
You can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply enter the destination as 'Dataran Kuala Besut, Kampung Kuala Besut, 22300 Besut, Terengganu' in the app. The ride will take about 1.5 hours. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know the location.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker option, you can use a motorbike taxi service available in Kota Bharu. Use an app like Grab to book a bike. Enter 'Dataran Kuala Besut' as the destination. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours depending on traffic.
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