Discover the Majestic Bukit Serene Palace
Experience the regal charm of Bukit Serene Palace, an architectural gem and royal residence in Johor Bahru, surrounded by lush gardens and stunning views.
Nestled in the enchanting hills of Johor Bahru, Bukit Serene Palace stands as a symbol of Johor's royal heritage, offering visitors a glimpse of its stunning architecture and lush gardens. Explore the captivating views and immerse yourself in the rich history of this historic site.
A brief summary to Bukit Serene Palace
- Jalan Straits View, Johor Bahru, Bukit Serene, Johor, 80200, MY
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- 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 early in the morning for the best light for photography and to avoid the heat.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby gardens while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Respect the privacy of the royal family; do not attempt to enter the palace grounds.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions, such as the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple.
- Check local events, as the area sometimes hosts cultural activities that are worth experiencing.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From Yishun MRT Station, take Bus 812 towards Woodlands. Alight at the Yishun Ave 11 bus stop (bus stop number 70011). From there, transfer to Bus 168 towards Johor Bahru. It will take you directly to the Johor Bahru border. Once you reach the border, follow the signs to clear immigration. After crossing, take a taxi from the immigration checkpoint to Bukit Serene Palace, which is about a 10-minute drive.
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MRT and Taxi
Start your journey at Yishun MRT Station and take the North-South Line towards Marina South Pier. Alight at Woodlands MRT Station. From Woodlands MRT Station, take Exit B and walk to the Woodlands Checkpoint. Clear immigration and take a taxi from the checkpoint to Bukit Serene Palace. The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Walking and Taxi
If you are near Yishun Central, walk to the nearest bus stop and take Bus 39 to Yishun MRT Station. From there, follow the MRT guidance to Woodlands MRT Station. After reaching Woodlands, walk to the Woodlands Checkpoint and clear immigration. Once you are in Johor Bahru, you can take a taxi directly to Bukit Serene Palace.
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