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Car rental agencies are plentiful. Travel agents can easily plan a hassle-free holiday for you. BY AIR Daily flights are available to and from Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Johore Bahru. For reservations please contact Malaysia Airlines: Tel: 09-7447000 /7443482/7443346 Airport Tel No: 09-737000 BY TAXI Taxi services are available on a basis of four passengers to a taxi. Time of departure will depend on its full loads. Daily taxi services, plying between Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu and Gua Musang charge between RM12.00 to RM15.00 per person. Taxi services are also available to Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, Butterworth, Penang, Ipoh and Gua Musang. Rates vary from RM25.00 to RM40.00 per person according to the distance travelled.Airport transfers are RM10.00 per person. BY BUS Air-conditioned bus services are available from Kota Bharu to various major towns within Peninsular Malaysia and up to Singapore at reasonable rates. |
BY RAIL There are two stations in Kota Bharu. Both stations are accessible by bus No: 19 or 27. Visitors are advised to use Wakaf Bharu Station. Express trains depart daily for various destinations throughout Kelantan and major towns in Peninsular Malaysia right up to Singapore. Train schedules are subject to alteration at short notice. Please contact the nearest station master for further details. For enquiries please call: 09 - 796989, 966168, 966169. (Traffic Division). |
Sabak Beach (Japanese army first landed in Malaya (Malaysia) during World War II – 14 km from town centre). How to get there; Bus No. 8 and 9 departs every half an hour from main terminal.
P.C.B. Beach How to get there; Bus No. 10 departs every half an hour infront of central market. Where to stay; Perdana Resort (Tel: 7744000)
Beach of Whispering Breeze (pantai Bisikan Bayu) – 50 km from Kota Bharu How to get there; Bus No. 3 to Pasir Puteh departs from main terminal. Take Bus No. 96 from Pasir Puteh to Kuala Besut. Stop at Semerak – 15 minutes walk from the mainroad. Where to stay; Komplek Rumah Rehat (Visitors are advised to contact Pasir Puteh Town Council Tel: 7861011 for reservation during office hours – 8.00am – 4.00pm) Beach of Melody (Pantai Irama Bachok – 25 km south of Kota Bharu. How to get there; Bus No. 2A or 2B to Bachok, departs from main terminal. Where to stay; For reservation please call: Restaurant Motel Bachok. Tel: 7788462. Beach of Seven Lagoons (Pantai Sri Tujuh – 35 km northwest of Kota Bharu) How to get there; Bus No. 43 departs from main terminal. Where to stay; Chalet Sri Tujuh – for enquiries and reservation. Tel: 7211753.
Observe The art of making;- Songket Weaving. Batik Printing – P.C.B, Kg. Penambang. Kite making – Kg. Redang (Kg. Penambang), Kg. Kijang. How to get there; Take Bus No. 10 or 28 to P.C.B. Beach – departs every half an hour infront of Central Market. (Visitors are advised to inform the bus conductor/driver to stop at this area). Wood Carving – Pakatan Jurukir Tradisional, bersebelahan Sek. Men. Maahad (Lelaki), Batu 1 ½, Jalan Pengkalan Chepa, 15400 Kota Bharu, Kelantan. Tel: 7485235 How to get there; Bus No. 8 and 9 departs every half an hour from main terminal. Copper Tooling at: Farajuca Copperkraf, DS 30/1, Bangunan Letak Kereta, Jalan Petra Semerak, 15000 Kota Bharu. Tel: 7743368. |
Wat Phothivihan at Kampung Jambu, Tumpat. How to get there; Take Bus No. 27 at the main terminal to Cabang Empat. From here,
hire a taxi to the temple – 3.5 km.
At Pantai Sri Tujuh Tumpat (Beach of Seven Lagoons) How to get there; Bus No. 43 from the main terminal. Silvercraft Observe the craftsmen at work at Jalan Sultanah Zainab (walking distance from Tourist Office) or visit the silversmith at Kampung Morak). How to get there; Bus No. 43 stops at Kampung Paloh. Walk about 15 minutes to the area. Market Place (Central Market) Immersed in a swirl of local colour, sound and activities, most of the
traders are women.
Explore our cultural heritage: Royal
Museum – Istana Batu
Enjoy our delicious Kelantanese cuisine at this open air eating area. Location – opposite the main Bus terminal along Jalan Padang Garong.
Cultural Centre (Gelanggang Seni) To every visitor, A VISIT TO THE CENTRE IS A MUST. Witness our Cultural games and pastime programme scheduled on every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday from March - October each year. Showtime : 3.30 pm – 5.30 pm (Afternoon)
Location : Jalan Mahmood (near Perdana Hotel) Admission : Free Note: No cultural activities during Fasting month and on the every of major muslim calendar. Date, time and venue are subject to change out without prior notice. For more information, please consult your hotel/guest house/travel agent or please enquire at TIC Counter. |
