Beachlife & Tidepool Discovery at Desaru Coast Johor |JungleWalla
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
During each low tide, the Desaru Coast becomes alive with a myriad of interesting and secretive creatures. A hidden world often visited by the curious among us but seldom understood. Many interesting creatures that have been patiently waiting out the high tide appear during low tide to feed and interact. During the walk, be amazed the patterns on the beach made by the sand bubbler crabs, moon snails and other crustaceans and mollusks.
Available options
BEACH & TIDE POOL WALK
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Nature guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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The Desaru Coast comes to life with an array of fascinating creatures at low tide. A hidden world often visited by the curious among us. Many interesting creatures that have been patiently waiting out the high tide appear during low tide to feed and interact. You may join on this fun and light walk with our naturalists.
What's not included
Food and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please contact us at +0192252300 for any changes in your pick up location.
If you are driving to location, the meeting point is at the One & Only Beach - Desaru Coast. You may whatsapp us to request for pin.
Important notes
Thank you for booking
Please call/ Whats app to +6019 590 2300 to inform your booking
and our guide will be there meet you at Cable Car Counter
Thank you
Junglewalla
About Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru, the capital of Johor state, is a bustling city known for its vibrant culture, diverse food scene, and proximity to Singapore. It serves as a gateway to the southern region of Malaysia, offering a mix of modern attractions and traditional charm.
Top Attractions
Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
This museum showcases the history and culture of the Chinese community in Johor Bahru, featuring artifacts, photographs, and exhibits.
Historical
1-2 hours
MYR 5
Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple
This unique Hindu temple is made entirely of glass, featuring intricate glass carvings and vibrant colors.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple
One of the oldest temples in Johor Bahru, this temple is a significant cultural and historical site.
Historical
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Johor Bahru Zoo
A small but well-maintained zoo featuring a variety of animals, including elephants, tigers, and monkeys.
Nature
2-3 hours
MYR 10
Johor Bahru Art Gallery
This gallery showcases contemporary and traditional art from local and international artists.
Art
1-2 hours
MYR 5
Legoland Malaysia Resort
A popular theme park featuring Lego-themed rides, attractions, and shows for children and families.
Entertainment
Full day
MYR 150-200 (depending on age and height)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ikan Bakar
Grilled fish marinated in a spicy paste, typically served with rice and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free, but may contain allergens.
Laksa Johor
A spicy noodle soup made with a rich, coconut-based broth, topped with shrimp, fish cake, and cockles.
Lunch
Contains seafood, may contain allergens.
Mee Bandung
A dish consisting of yellow and white noodles served with a spicy gravy, topped with minced meat, tofu, and vegetables.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available, may contain allergens.
Roti Canai
A flaky, layered flatbread typically served with curry.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, but may be cooked in shared oil with non-vegetarian items.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Golfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Visiting temples and museums
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This period offers the best weather with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese (various dialects), Tamil
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Johor Bahru is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use metered taxis or ride-hailing services like Grab
- • Avoid street vendors selling counterfeit goods
Getting there
By air
- Sultan Ismail International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Johor Bahru Sentral
By bus
Larkin Sentral Bus Terminal, Johor Bahru City Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient, with routes covering major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
Jalan Wong Ah Fook
Jalan Dato' Onn
Jalan Persisiran
Day trips
Desaru Coast
60 km from Johor Bahru • Full day
A popular beach destination offering a variety of water sports, golf courses, and luxury resorts.
Legoland Malaysia Resort
35 km from Johor Bahru • Full day
A popular theme park featuring Lego-themed rides, attractions, and shows for children and families.
Gunung Ledang National Park
50 km from Johor Bahru • Full day
A scenic national park offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Festivals
Chinese New Year • January or February (varies yearly)
Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies yearly (depends on the lunar calendar)
Deepavali • October or November (varies yearly)
Pro tips
- Use the Touch 'n Go card for seamless travel on buses and trains
- Book accommodations and transport in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals
- Compare prices and read reviews before booking tours and activities
- Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas, and avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night
- Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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