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Discover the Wonders of Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai, Malaysia's stunning national park at the southernmost tip of the peninsula.

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A brief summary to Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai

  • Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm

Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai is a national park that showcases the beauty of Malaysia's natural heritage. As the southernmost point of the Asian mainland, it boasts a unique ecosystem that is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore lush mangroves, vibrant wetlands, and scenic coastal views that stretch over the horizon. The park is a paradise for bird watchers, with numerous species fluttering through the trees and skies. In addition to birdlife, you may also spot monkeys, monitor lizards, and other wildlife that inhabit this rich environment. For those seeking adventure, the park offers various activities such as guided nature walks, boat tours through the mangroves, and opportunities for photography that captures the stunning landscapes. The park's well-maintained trails make it accessible for all, whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual walker. The calm waters of the surrounding area also provide perfect spots for fishing and relaxation. Cultural experiences abound here, as the park is also home to local communities that engage in sustainable practices and traditional lifestyles. Visitors have the opportunity to learn about the indigenous culture and their connection to the land. Be sure to visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities and to enjoy the serene atmosphere away from the midday heat. Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai is more than just a national park; it's a sanctuary where nature thrives and adventure awaits. Whether you're traversing the trails, soaking in the views, or immersing yourself in local culture, this destination promises a memorable experience for every traveler.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife.
  • Bring insect repellent to stay comfortable while exploring the park.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in places.
  • Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the park's ecosystem.
  • Check the park's opening hours before your visit; it operates from 9 AM to 4:30 PM.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Pulau Semakau, you'll first need to take a ferry back to the mainland of Singapore, arriving at Marina South Pier. Once you reach Marina South Pier, drive towards the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) and follow signs for the Tuas Second Link. Cross the Johor Causeway, and enter Malaysia. Continue on the North-South Expressway (E2) towards Johor Bahru. Take the exit for Jalan Kukup and follow the signs towards Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai in Kukup. The park is located at Mukim, 82030 Kukup, Johor, Malaysia. Ensure you have your passport ready for customs at the border.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai using public transportation, start by taking a ferry from Pulau Semakau back to Marina South Pier. From there, take a bus or taxi to Jurong East Bus Interchange. From Jurong East, catch a bus to Larkin Sentral in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Once at Larkin Sentral, look for buses heading to Kukup. These buses will take you to Kukup, where you can take a taxi to Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai at Mukim, 82030 Kukup, Johor, Malaysia. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance and have your passport ready for crossing into Malaysia.

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