beach festival or water festival

Beach Festival or Water Festival is usually held in Batu Burok Beach in Kuala Terengganu which includes traditional games, cultural performance, exhibitions and many contests. Apart from many activities, all kind of local delicacies are sold in the booths.

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Nasi Dagang is a rice speciality of Terengganu. The Dish is made by cooking rice and glutinous rice together, to which is then added coconut cream once it is cooked. It is eaten with it's own specially made side dishes of tuna curry and a light vegetable pickle. Simplicity is its essence.

              Nasi dagang is a Malaysian dish consisting of rice steamed in coconut milk, fish curry and extra ingredients such as fried shaved coconut, hard-boiled eggs and vegetable pickles. Nasi Dagang literally means "Trading Rice". It is a well-known breakfast food in the states on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, such as Terengganu and Kelantan. 

The most famous Nasi dagang of Terengganu comes from Kampung Ladang, an area within the Kuala Terengganu district. Nasi Dagang can also be considered as a festive dish in Kelantan because it is prepared at home for the morning of Eid ul-Fitri, a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, to be eaten as a breakfast before or after the Eid prayers in the mosque.

Redang Island is still a very much covered by the Rainforest, thank for the government and local islande effort. The ideal time for going for a trekking is at a round 7’o’Clock in the morning. Where you will find the air very fresh and protected by the Strong heat of the morning mist.The trek that u can find here is about 2.5 Km trail that lead from Pasir Panjang a beautiful beach to Teluk Dalam, where u can find a Kampung or village. The trail at the hilly island of Redang is fascinating in its own way.Make sure that you bring a camera.with and extra role of two. The trail is well marked and trodden as this place is a favourite path for local and some staff on the island that you may meet during they morning Jog. During you journey you may encounter a small stream and a pool alive with local Catfish,If you are lucky u may encounter Redang’s unique wildlife but harmless animals such as the shy Kancil “mousedeer” looking for food .(please don’t surprise or scare them as the Kancil here are can easily day offright...No..joking.!!) .Sometimes there might be long tailed macaque monkey hanging on the trees staring at you,sometime on the tree you can find flying squire, along the way you will see many wonder that are created by the mother earth and also a very beautiful and scenic view of The tranquil and isolated bay of Berjaya Redang Beach Resort is accompanying by snowy white sandy beach . the trail will end at Berjaya Redang ResortFollowing the properly sealed road will lead you to the “Kampung Nelayan” Redang Fishing village.The village here you can find house that are Centered around a small mosque which sits up on a small hill. You can find a mamak stall or local Restaurant for some humble food for a change , Mee Goreng (Fried Noodle) , a cup of KoPi Kaw ( coffee ),or you could tried the famous Nasi lemak and Roti Canai here .

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OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST IN TERENGGANU

Take the time to visit other places of interest in Terengganu. The capital has a number of attractions close to each other. Many other natural attractions available around the City, especially in Marang and Paka. The long coastline has a number of beautiful beaches.

OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST IN TERENGGANU

Take the time to visit other places of interest in Terengganu. The capital has a number of attractions close to each other. Many other natural attractions available around the City, especially in Marang and Paka. The long coastline has a number of beautiful beaches.

TERMINAL ISLAND TERMINAL ISLAND BIG & SMALL

Large and Small Perhentian Island with shining white sand beaches and clear blue sea water realize the dream of solar rays lovers. Clear water and clear sea make this island a top choice among scuba divers and snorkeling.Visitors can stay at any of the island and the distance between the two islands is only 10 minutes by boat.

Small Perhentian Island has a lively atmosphere with chalets and beach cafes while her neighbor has a more relaxed atmosphere with resorts and restaurants larger. Visitors can take a boat from Kuala Besut Jetty which takes 45 minutes to get to these islands.

Must try:

• Visiting from island to island
• Diving at Sea Temple to see bamboo sharks
• Take a ride on a banana boat or canoe
• Enjoy the sunshine and sea breezes

LANG MIDDLE ISLAND

Located between Pulau Redang and Pulau Perhentian, Lang Tengah Island is a smaller resort islands and hidden. Considered one of the best secrets of Terengganu, visitors would be mesmerized by the crystal-clear waters, amazing scenery and the atmosphere was so serene. The island has only three resorts, allowing visitors to relax completely uninterrupted. The island can be reached by boat from the jetty Merang.

ISLAND TENGGOL

Tenggol island has a relatively sheltered bay where there is a mature garden coral reef lovers are certainly exciting. Due to its furthest from the mainland, Tenggol Island waters rich in nutrients is home to many types of coral reefs and marine life of colors. Stay in one of the three resorts here and make Tenggol Island holiday destination of your dreams. How to get to the island is by boat from Kuala Dungun jetty.

COTTON & Gemia ISLAND

Kapas Island is located just off the mainland coast of Terengganu. This small tropical paradise inhabited various types of coral reefs and rich marine life. The island is famous for squid jigging at certain seasons. Gemia island is privately owned island with just a resort. It is the ideal destination for a quiet getaway with the activities such as snorkeling, jungle walks, and beach games. Departure to the island are the Marang jetty (not the same as Merang jetty, jetty to Redang).

HOLIDAY ISLAND

most suitable to visit these islands is from March to October. Most resortresort closed during the rainy season (November to February) with only a few operate as usual. Some islands are recognized as the Marine Park conservation fee will apply to visitors.

Conservation fee: RM5 Adults, RM2 Child / Elderly / disabled.

Pulau Redang

Redang Island is the largest island among the islands of. Located 45km from the mainland coast of Terengganu, it is famous for its beautiful scenery like picture postcards and dive sites are great. Pasir Panjang beach measuring 800m is the most popular beach on the island. It houses a large resort and some small chalets along the beach.

In the north-eastern side of the island is the small Gulf, a protected cove that houses a five-star resort. Visitors can take a direct flight to Redang Berjaya Air or boat ride from either the Harbour Master in Kuala Terengganu jetty or pier Merang located about an hour's drive from Kuala Terengganu.

Must try:

• Snorkel at Marine Park
• Explore all 31 dive sites on this island
• Walking along the Coast, the beautiful
• Playing volleyball on the beach
• Down the forest trail while observing the monkeys, squirrels and birds.

TERENGGANU STATE MUSEUM COMPLEX

Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, this museum shows its rich history and heritage of Rajasthan. The museum is said to be the largest museum complex in Southeast Asia. It consists of four main blocks, a Maritime Museum and five traditional houses

Located in Hulu Terengganu River upstream of Kenyir, Kenyir Lake is the largest man-made lake in Southeast Asia. The main purpose of the lake which was completed in 1988, is to generate electricity. Among the interesting places in Lake Kenyir is:

• Waterfalls, rapids and rivers (Lasir waterfall, waterfall Saok) 
• Caves (caves Bewah and guan Obedience)
• Herb Garden - 
• Gawi Kenyir river - where freshwater fish such as catfish and catfish. 
• Campsite and jungle tracking
• Paradise for anglers
• Provide facilities for water sports - canoeing, kayaking, boating, rafting etc.
• The entrance to the National Park

If interested can come here. Chalet, boating facilities are provided at the base of Gawi River. And for civil servants, the facility houses federal Kenyir Lake Resort are also available.

lake kenyir

If want to Kuala Terengganu via the coastal path ': Kemaman-Dungun-Marang and Kuala Terengganu, we must be going through Rantau Abang.Travel distance of approximately 65km from Kuala Terengganu. 

Sanctuary is one of the central information hub for information about marine life generally and about the turtles in particular. In addition to information, we can see the turtles kept in special tanks for research and public viewing. I am not mistaken, if fortunate children may miss the newly hatched turtles to the beach. 

If you want more information, there is another center of information Turtle and Marine Ecosystem Centre (Tumec) located just across the street away from the turtle sanctuary. There kat museum there. Ready-made replica whale skeleton outside a museum.

I've been here for 3 months. Practical. Although my research for that time not related to turtles, (I study gastropods), but can also my experience of 'waiting for turtle nesting' at the beach Ma 'Daerah, Kerteh, releasing the baby turtles are cute to the beach and most exciting opportunity to island Mat clamp (located near Bribie Island) where the island is one island Terengganu government gazetted as turtle island landing. Not easy to be able to experience such a right? So if the Terengganu do not miss the chance to stop by here. Now want to see turtles laying eggs on live it does not let up since% turtles to lay their eggs on the coast is increasingly declining. Thus, with the Turtle Sanctuary is a bit of give us exposure on marine life is endangered. 5.Lake Kenyir

rantau abang turtle  sanctuary

Located on the island of Wan Man, it is the first garden companion feature of Islam in the world in terms of design and culture. 

There are about 21 such monuments built with 1:8 size of the original size. Among the monuments were built Mosque of Xian, China, the Taj Mahal, India, the Holy Mosque and more.

Entrance fees:

RM10.00 - adult

RM5.00 - young canal

RM5.00 - senior citizens (60 and above)

Other facilities:

Bicycle rentals - $ 3.00

Rent tram - 3.00

Buggy hire - RM35.00 - 40.00 (depending on size)

Cafe and public toilets

                             islamic civilization park

The location is just next to Payang Shop Market. Previously, it was the residence of the Chinese who came from mainland China around the 19th century. Until now, the houses around it are still occupied.

If the Terengganu do not forget to stop by here. Walk from Pasar Payang whether or Hotel Sri Malaysia is the best way to see this area more closely. 

It was like before, around the Chinese village of mediocrity. But on the initiative of the government who want to maintain the authenticity of this place, I can see a lot of changes here. For example, some streets in the area modified to attract tourists here. Some of the lanes were built Green Lane, a World Heritage Lane, Lane Memories and more. 

If you come during the night, can vending 'flame trees' (kat sorts ICT) by the fortress facing the mouth of the Terengganu River. It's fun!

                                                                                 

         chinatown, kuala terengganu

People say, kalu must singgoh Pasor maghri Payang Ganu (come Terengganu Payang be stopped at the market). I'm sure the girls must love with this place can cause shopping ! Are all here, from the wet food, dry food, traditional food, clothing, batik sarongs, silk and embroidered, and there tembagapun devices sold here. 

Every item sold in accordance with the needs of a particular place. For example, wet markets - selling fish, meat, chicken and vegetables, dried market - selling fruit, confectionery and food items such as crackers pieces. While upstairs is the selling clothes, silk, songket and batik. In the middle of the 2nd floor there is a food court that sells a variety of hot meals and side dishes of. Do not forget the fans of gold can select which delights in store in the heart. Terengganu gold among the best gold tau.

market payang shop