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WEATHER
Johor is one of the cooler regions in Malaysia, with an average daily high temperature of 32 degrees. It is warm to hot all year round, inviting bathing at average water temperatures of 28 degrees. Due to less rain, the best time for traveling is from February to March. Most precipitation falls from November to December.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
In Johor Bahru, your culinary adventure will be a delightful exploration of diverse tastes. From savoring authentic Malaysian fare at bustling hawker centers and enjoying casual meals in cozy kopitiams to indulging in modern culinary creations at stylish restaurants, Johor Bahru offers a range of dining experiences to satisfy every craving
SHOPPING
Johor Bahru offers a vibrant and convenient shopping experience, with modern malls brimming with familiar brands and local markets offering unique finds. Its proximity to Singapore makes it a popular destination for bargain hunters and those seeking a diverse retail landscape
Congress Venue
Congress Venue
Persada Johor International Convention Centre
Jalan Abdullah Ibrahim, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim
The Persada Johor International Convention Centre is located within easy reach of two international airports (Senai in Johor and Changi in Singapore), and three shipping ports. It is also connected by a modern network of expressways and railways that lead to and from Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia.
Attractions Around Johor Bahru
Legoland Malaysia
With dozens of rides, LEGOLAND® Malaysia is the country’s first international theme park and one of Kuala Lumpur’s top destinations for families. Highlights include a water park with almost 20 slides, and Miniland, where more than 30 million LEGO® bricks were used to recreate Asian landmarks.
Opens 9am – 9pm daily
+6011-6246 2884
Danga Bay
One of the largest recreational parks in Johor Bahru, Danga Bay is a perfect hangout spot nestling in the southern part of iskandar Malaysia. It is situated along the straits of Johor sprawling over an area of 450 acres. A huge theme park, beautiful beachside, many shopping complexes and food hubs make this place a delightful spot to explore for people of any age.
Lebuh Pasar
Sultan Ibrahim Building
Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim, popularly known as Sultan Ibrahim Building, is the former state secretariat building in Johor. A perfect epitome of western and Malaysian architecture, it was built in the era of 1936 to 1939. Sultan Ibrahim Building was one of the tallest buildings at the pre-independence time and still regarded as a historical landmark in Johor Bahru.
Johor Premium Outlets
Shop to your heart's content at the , a shopaholic's paradise where you can get luxury branded goods at discounted prices! JPO has a great selection of over 150 outlets including Coach, Bally, DKNY, Fossil, Michael Kors, Nike, Adidas, Armani Exchange, Timberland, and more. In case you get hungry, there's also a food court as well as cafes, dessert shops, and many restaurants in the premise.
Istana Bukit Serene
Royal palaces in Malaysia have an undeniable charm and Istana Bukit Serene in JB is just one of the many. Built in 1933, it features Art Deco style architecture, intricate carvings and manicured lawns. The building is currently the official residence of the Sultan of Johor, therefore, is not open to the public. However, many visitors still come by to check out the beautiful exterior and take pictures here - the highlight would be the unique large arch topped with a model of the Sultan's crown.
Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar)
Istana Besar, also known as Grand Palace is a royal palace of Sultan of Johor. The former residence of Sultan Abu Bakar, the main attraction here is the Royal Abu Bakar Museum housing a collection of royal heirloom and artefacts. The stunning architecture of Istana Besar draws influence from Anglo-Malay architectural styles and gives a spectacular view of the Straits of Johor.