Batu Pahat, also referred to as Bandar Penggaram, is a lively city in Johor, Malaysia. It stands out as the second largest urban area in the state, offering a rich tapestry of cultures with its majority Chinese population, alongside Malay and Indian communities. The city is strategically located near other major towns, making it a convenient hub for exploring the region. Visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural experiences and urban adventures in this dynamic city.
Batu Pahat is well-connected by road, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities.
Experience the diverse culinary offerings, with a focus on Chinese, Malay, and Indian dishes.
Engage with the local communities to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the city.
Explore local markets for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts.
Spring is a great time to visit Batu Pahat with pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Summers can be hot and humid, but it's a vibrant time with various local events.
Fall offers a comfortable climate and is ideal for exploring the city's cultural sites.
Winter is mild and a good time for indoor activities and enjoying local cuisine.
MYR RM
$50-$100 p/day
156,236
Malay, Chinese, English
March-May, September-November