Desaru Holidays from AU$782

Things to do in and around Desaru

Desaru offers a delightful blend of activities suitable for families and business trips alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres, relax at resorts, and embark on various tours and trip packages. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a memorable beach experience, Desaru promises a fulfilling holiday for everyone.

Shopping

In Desaru, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you’re up for a drive, head to the nearby Johor Premium Outlets for a wider selection of brands, or visit the vibrant City Square Mall in Johor Bahru for a bustling shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience family fun at Tiram Indoor Water Park, where thrilling water slides and lazy rivers await. For golf enthusiasts, The ELS Club Desaru Coast offers an exceptional outdoor golfing experience, while Sebana Golf Resort provides a serene setting for a relaxing round amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Johor Circuit, located 40.2km from Desaru, where adrenaline meets excitement. Enjoy family fun at Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark and Tidal Wave Beach, both offering exhilarating water slides and attractions for adventure seekers and families alike, right in the heart of Desaru.

Nightlife

Desaru's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachside bars and live entertainment. Visit The Fisherman’s Village for fresh seafood and cocktails, then head to the Zen Bar for a lively mix of music and dancing. Enjoy the laid-back vibe while mingling with locals and fellow tourists alike.

Find the best attractions in and around Desaru

Desaru, located in Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia, is an ideal destination for family, business, and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the renowned Desaru Water Park, and the Desaru Fruit Farm, all while enjoying cultural and scenic experiences. With its stunning coastline and various attractions, Desaru promises a delightful getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

• Desaru Beach: Experience the sun-kissed shores of Desaru Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect setting for relaxation. Enjoy beach activities or simply unwind while soaking in the vibrant beach vibes.
• Desaru Fruit Farm: Located 8.0km away, this family-friendly farm offers a delightful excursion into the world of tropical fruits. Engage in recreational activities, explore lush orchards, and sample fresh produce, making it a relaxing outing for all ages.
• Tanjung Balau Beach: Just 9.7km from Desaru, Tanjung Balau Beach boasts stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, this beach is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Best time to go to Desaru

The best time to visit Desaru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Desaru

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May, July and November) for more affordable package holidays to Desaru.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.