Discover the Charm of Dataran Raub
Experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Dataran Raub, a must-visit attraction in Pahang, Malaysia, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Dataran Raub is a vibrant attraction nestled in the heart of Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia. Known for its lush landscapes and lively atmosphere, this destination offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and local gastronomy, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
A brief summary to Dataran Raub
- Raub District, Pahang, 27600, MY
- +6019-8944847
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon or early evening for the best atmosphere and local events.
- Try the local nasi lemak from the nearby stalls for an authentic Malaysian culinary experience.
- Bring your camera; the landscape and local activities offer great photo opportunities.
- Check local schedules for any festivals or events happening during your visit for an immersive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding areas on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kuala Lumpur, take the East Coast Expressway (E8) heading towards Kuantan. Exit at Raub (Exit 118) and follow the signs to Raub town. Once in Raub, navigate to Jalan Dato' Abdullah, where Dataran Raub is located. The coordinates are approximately 3.794739 latitude and 101.856037 longitude. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Dataran Raub via bus, board a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Raub. Several bus operators provide services, including Unititi and Transnasional. The journey takes about 2-3 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Raub bus terminal, you can take a taxi or a local ride-sharing service to Dataran Raub, which is approximately 1.5 km away. The taxi fare should be around RM 5-10.
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Public Transportation (Train + Taxi)
Another option is to take a train from Kuala Lumpur to the nearest station, which is in Bentong. From Bentong, you can hire a taxi to Dataran Raub. The train ride takes about 1.5 hours, and the taxi ride from Bentong to Raub will take approximately 30 minutes, costing around RM 30-40.
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Local Transport (Taxi or Ride-Sharing)
Once you are in Raub, you can use local taxis or ride-sharing apps like Grab to reach Dataran Raub. The fare is typically around RM 5-10 depending on your starting point in Raub.
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