East Coast and Kuantan Holidays

The East Coast of Malaysia feels very different from the traffic-filled west coast. Holidays to the East Coast and Kuantan offer a less chaotic side of Malay culture. Read more...

Here you may see leatherback turtles laying their eggs along the beaches while taking in some beautiful sunrises and sunsets making this a fabulous place to lie out on the beach and let your worries wash away. Kuantan, the capital of the Pahang province is still a traditional town despite modern development making it quite a treat to visit. The shopping here is also quite ideal with an interesting selection of local wares on offer along with exciting night markets.

Kuantan also offers exciting river cruises where you can get a taste of a true mangrove swamp while drifting down the river. Nearby waterfalls and recreational parks are also worth a visit. An East Coast and Kuantan holiday in Malaysia is an interesting alternative to the busier, fast-paced Malaysian destinations.

If you are looking for a lively nightlife in this area you’ll need to stick to the hotels, the majority of evening entertainment in Kuantan and the East Coast comes as part of the luxury holiday packages and local hotels. It’s important to note that the monsoon season occurs November to March; however even in this season there are times when the area is still sunny and warm.

Your holiday in the East Coast and Kuantan will introduce you to a quiet, traditional side of Malaysia, while putting you on the way to Thailand, for those interested in multi-centre holidays.

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The beach at Tanjong Jura Resort

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Hotels & Resorts in East Coast and Kuantan

Below is a selection of hotels for holidays in East Coast and Kuantan. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to give us a call on 0844 332 9371 to discuss your requirements, alternatively you can view our holidays in other Far East destinations.

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Tanjong Jara Resort  8nts Bed and Breakfast from £1,009

Tanjong Jara Resort, Petals in pool, Malaysia

Located on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Tanjong Jara Resort is a sanctuary of luxury and well-being steeped in age-old Malay traditions. Fronted by an emerald sea glittering with diamonds of light, shaded by tall palms rustling in the breeze.

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