Discover the Serenity of Bukit Puteri
Explore Bukit Puteri in Kuala Terengganu: a historical hilltop attraction offering stunning views and rich cultural significance.
Bukit Puteri is a captivating hilltop attraction in Kuala Terengganu, offering stunning views of the city and its coastline, along with rich historical significance. This serene site is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful natural landscape.
A brief summary to Bukit Puteri
- Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, Kampung Panglima, Terengganu, 20000, MY
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of Kuala Terengganu.
- Try local snacks available from vendors near the entrance to enhance your cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the pathways can be steep and uneven in places.
- Take time to read the historical plaques to fully appreciate the significance of the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Bukit Puteri from anywhere in Terengganu, head towards Kuala Terengganu city center. Use GPS or a map application to navigate to Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin. Bukit Puteri is located on this road in Kampung Panglima. There is limited parking available nearby, so plan to arrive early if possible.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bukit Puteri by public transport, find a local bus heading to Kuala Terengganu. The main bus terminal is in the city center. Once you arrive, you can take a taxi or a Grab (a popular ride-hailing service in Malaysia) to Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin. The fare for a taxi or Grab ride should be around RM 10-15, depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Kuala Terengganu city center, Bukit Puteri is within walking distance. From the city center, head towards Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin. It is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Simply follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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