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assignment in subject HTS20103 Travel and Tours Management. This blog is also about Danga Bay, Johor and I hope the information that I share will help you
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History and Information of Danga Bay, Johor
Danga Bay of Johor acts as a premier waterfront city in Malaysia. The location of this place is near to Jalan Skudai and 7 km from Johor Bahru city centre and near to the Istana Bukit Serene. It's open daily for 24 hours and there has a preferred time to visit which is from 11 am to 9 pm.
Danga Bay also one of the entertainment and leisure site between Malaysia and Singapore. That is one of the reason Singapore people always come to Johor because it's near with Malaysia.
Last but not least, this place also provide many activities with luxury and glam that are suitable for all ages especially for the tourists who are bring their children. It possesses the best retail and good restaurant.
Maps of Danga Bay, Johor
Facilities in Danga Bay, Johor
1. Railway Station
Johor has provided railway station in the area of Danga Bay. This railway will help the tourists to access by Causeway Link to reach their destination through this railway station. It's also will help the tourists to save their budget because it's cheaper than the other transports.
2. Private Car
There are also has private car. It's provide for those tourists that are want to come to Danga Bay but they don't have any transport especially from Singapore because it will bring you directly to the destination. This services provide affordable price, guarantee reduce travel time through roads, private travel which is no transport sharing with others and more. Indirectly, it will make you to have a good journey and feeling more comfortable.
3. Hotel
Danga Bay has a luxury hotel which is Tune Hotel and Country Garden. Both of them is the place that tourists can stay with their beloved family or friends. There are many facilities that are provided from the both hotel such as wifi, breakfast, gym and more. Tourists also can book these hotels through online such as Agoda, Trivago, Booking.com or Traveloka. This way will save their time because everything has been made by online.
The condition room at the Country Garden
Activities in Danga Bay, Johor
1. Danga Bay World Theme Park
Danga Bay of Johor are familiar with their own Theme Park because of the uniqueness that look are luxury and glam especially in the night. It also one of the favourite place for all people especially tourists that are coming here with their family. This Danga Bay World Theme Park is open every day from 3 pm until midnight. There are many activities at this Theme Park such as:
Carousel - RM2/person
Bumper car - RM8/person
Balloon ferris wheel - RM4/person
Tourist must try all of them because it's has been listed as the best activities in Danga Bay. Besides that, tourist also can pay for the rides that they want to choose only and not to pay for all the activities even though they don't want to try it.
The situation at the Danga Bay World Theme Park in the night
2. Danga Bay Cruise
Danga Bay Cruise also one of the activities that tourists can try when they are coming to Danga Bay. Tourists can enjoy the moment onboard for a romantic tour in Danga Bay. This Danga Bay Cruise are open from Friday to Sunday from 8 pm until midnight. All of the tourists can try this cruise because the price is affordable which is only RM50/person. There are a few activities that provided in this Danga Bay Cruise such as:
Live band performance
Karaoke sessions
Enjoy the buffet
Those activities will make the environment become become more enjoyable and prevent from feeling bored. Other than that, Danga Bay Cruise also popular for a weddings ceremony, photoshoot and company retreats due to the sufficient space that has been provided.
3. Danga Bay Recreational Park
Danga Bay also has Recreational Park which is playground and plenty of outdoor space. The location of Recreational Park is not far from Istana Bukit Serene which is the residence of Sultan Johor. It's also located at right by the beach which is tourists can easily have a picnic on the sandy shores for the best view of the sunset. It's recommended for tourists to come here because it's suitable for a relax time.
Danga Bay Recreational Park is open every day from 5 pm until midnight. Many activities that are suitable for tourists especially for them who are bring their family such as:
Tram riding
Bicycle riding
Skateboarding
Rally car racing
Playground
Tourists can enjoy all of these activities at Danga Bay Recreational Park because it will help you to have a cheerful day especially with your children.
Tourists also do not have to worry about the facilities because it’s have been taken care nicely and cleanly. It's safe to use by everyone because all the facilities is in a good condition. Everyone who are coming to Danga Bay must reach in this place.
The place of Danga Bay Recreational Park
4. Visit to Rumah Limas
Tourists can visit Rumah Limas which is the only one place that are richness of old traditional houses unique structure in Johor. This place shows the cultural of locals and feature characteristics of buildings in nearby cities including Muar, Batu Pahat, Pontian, Johor Bahru, Segamat, Mersing, Kota Tinggi and Kluang.
The uniqueness of this traditional houses are located in the center cities which is successfully attract the attention of not only locals people but everyone from the others country especially our neighbor country, Singapore. Rumah Limas also provided many activities for tourists such as:
Traditional dances of each states
Entertainment together with tourists
Selling traditional souvenirs
All of these activities will make the tourists become more knowledgeable with the existence of various things in Johor and they will enjoy especially about the traditional things.
Rumah Limas also can dine-in because it was like restaurant that prepared many traditional Malay foods such as Nasi Lemak, Kuih-muih, Mi Rebus and more. Indirectly, the tourists who are come from the other country will know about the traditional food in Johor.
5. Visit to Ema's Kitchen
Ema's Kitchen is one of the minimalist cafe that have in the nearest area at Danga Bay, Johor. Its open from Sunday to Friday from 8 am to 7 pm. This cafe serving teatime treats and the menu everyday are different or not set but it’s a pleasant surprise of freshly baked desserts.
The menu of Ema's Kitchen that has been provide is Pavlova, Onde-onde Caramel Nisang, Butterscoth Cake, Nutella Cheese Tart. The price also affordable which is only RM14/slice.
This cafe also suitable and recommended for those people who are like dessert and having a hi-tea time. Tourists also can coming to Ema' Kitchen with their family or friends.
6. Danga City Mall
Danga City Mall also provided in Danga Bay and it's one of the largest mall in Johor. This mall is suitable for those tourists who are like to shopping. Danga City mall is open every day from 11 am to 9 pm.
This mall includes a good restaurant such as JB Station Kopitiam and Agena Sea. There are also has technology stores like Samsung, HP and Ascentouh which is an authorized Apple reseller and also has computer repair workshops which is it can get in highly affordable price.
Danga City Mall also convenient if tourists are not driving because there are causeway and buses run from City Square to Danga City Mall. So, tourists do not have to worry if they don’t have any transport to go to Danga City Mall.
