Kuala Besut Bridge: A Gateway to Scenic Beauty

Discover breathtaking views and cultural charm at Kuala Besut Bridge in Terengganu, a picturesque gateway to nature and adventure.

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Kuala Besut Bridge is a stunning architectural marvel that connects visitors to the breathtaking landscapes of Terengganu. This iconic bridge offers picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for selfies and tranquil strolls by the water. Tourists can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the charm of Besut while appreciating the blend of modern engineering and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Kuala Besut Bridge

Besut, Terengganu, 22300, MY

Local tips

Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
Explore the local markets nearby for authentic Terengganu cuisine.
Combine your visit with a boat trip to the Perhentian Islands for a full day of adventure.
Keep an eye out for local events or festivals that may be happening near the bridge.

Getting There

Bus

From Kota Bharu, head to the main bus terminal, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Look for buses heading to Kuala Besut or Jerteh. The fare is typically around RM 10-15. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at Kuala Besut, you will need to navigate towards the bridge which is located nearby.
Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Grab. Request a ride to Kuala Besut Bridge from your location in Kota Bharu. The journey will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic, and the fare may vary between RM 70 to RM 100.
Bicycle

For the adventurous, renting a bicycle is an option. Start from the city center in Kota Bharu, heading east towards Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra. Follow this road until you reach the junction with Jalan Kuala Besut. Continue straight, following signs to Kuala Besut. It is approximately a 30 km ride and may take 2-3 hours. Ensure to stay hydrated and wear appropriate safety gear.

Discover more about Kuala Besut Bridge

Kuala Besut Bridge stands as a stunning architectural feat, gracefully arching over the serene waters and acting as a vital connection point in Terengganu. This bridge is not just a functional structure; it serves as a picturesque landmark that attracts tourists and locals alike. Walking across the bridge, visitors are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including lush greenery and the tranquil river below. The bridge is a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to capture the beauty of the area, especially during sunrise and sunset when the skies are painted with vibrant hues. For those interested in local culture, the area around Kuala Besut Bridge is rich with vibrant markets and eateries that showcase the culinary delights of Terengganu. Tourists can enjoy authentic local dishes while soaking in the bustling atmosphere. The bridge also serves as a gateway to nearby islands, making it an ideal starting point for those looking to explore the stunning Perhentian Islands or partake in various water sports. As you stroll across the bridge, take a moment to appreciate the blend of modern design and the natural beauty that surrounds this remarkable structure, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the region.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Keranji Cafe'

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Keranji Beach Resort

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Perhentian Chomel Chalet

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Crocodile Rock Bistro

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Alunan Resort All Inclusive

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Sea Voice Divers

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Anti Gravity Divers

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Ombak Dive Resort

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Ombak Divers

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Perhentian Hazipah

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Anis Perhentian

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Sekolah Kebangsaan Pulau Perhentian

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Jeti Kampung Nelayan

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Perhentian Tropicana Inn Long Beach

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Harrera Perhentian

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Unmissable attractions to see

Dataran Kuala Besut

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Kuala Besut Square

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Kuala Besut Farmer's Market

0.8 km

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Pantai Air Tawar

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Pantai Bukit Keluang

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Bukit Keluang Recreation Park

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Bukit Keluang Secret Beach

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Bukit Bubus Paragliding Park Official ®

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Pulau Serenggeh

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Seabelle Rock Lighthouse

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Rainforest Beach

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Alunan Coral Project

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Pulau Tokong Kemudi

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Boat Jetty

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Coral Bay

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Beach Bar

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Perhentian Bay Cafe

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Sekoci

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Great Room

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abbas bar

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Karaoke Lounge

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Bayu bistro

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AAM HOTEL

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PihNik Cafe

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SaRRa Grill

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Han Bar

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Kafe The Layers Dusun Raja

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KB Brewster Coffee

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Tune Hotel - Kota Bharu City Centre

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Perdana Kota Bharu

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Kuala Besut Bridge: A Gateway to Scenic Beauty

A brief summary to Kuala Besut Bridge

Local tips

Getting There

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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

Bicycle

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Discover more about Kuala Besut Bridge

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Keranji Cafe'

Keranji Beach Resort

Perhentian Chomel Chalet

Crocodile Rock Bistro

Alunan Resort All Inclusive

Sea Voice Divers

Anti Gravity Divers

Ombak Dive Resort

Ombak Divers

Perhentian Hazipah

Anis Perhentian

Sekolah Kebangsaan Pulau Perhentian

Jeti Kampung Nelayan

Perhentian Tropicana Inn Long Beach

Harrera Perhentian

Unmissable attractions to see

Dataran Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut Square

Kuala Besut Farmer's Market

Pantai Air Tawar

Pantai Bukit Keluang

Bukit Keluang Recreation Park

Bukit Keluang Secret Beach

Bukit Bubus Paragliding Park Official ®

Pulau Serenggeh

Seabelle Rock Lighthouse

Rainforest Beach

Alunan Coral Project

Pulau Tokong Kemudi

Boat Jetty

Coral Bay

Essential places to dine

Ocean Blue Cafe pulau perhentian

Roses Cafe

Bayu Restaurant

Shari-la Island Resort Restaurant

Ombak Cafe

Fatimah Cafe Perhentian

Rosemarry Cafe

Restaurant MJ

Joe's Perhentian

The World Cafe @ BuBu Villa

Mummy Burger

Tiara Cafe

D’cafe

Ilhamku Cafe

E-Maya Cafe

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Chomeldivecenter

Quiver Dive Team

Kak Su

AISKRIM SAWANAH KOKO PULAU PERHENTIAN

Oppa Dani Rest House and shop

Coffee Classic

Murai Shop

Oceanboys Shop

ADAWIYAH CAFE

ABC Cafe

Lekker Divers

Panorama Diver Perhentian

mimie's shop

Cosmic Divers

Suhaila shop

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Beach Bar

Perhentian Bay Cafe

Sekoci