Malaysia

A weekend in Johor Bahru

Friday evening to Sunday afternoon in Johor Bahru, planned around the fact that you arrive tired and leave in a hurry.

  • 2 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Johor Bahru trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-20 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

3 days

Day 1

Arrival day

7 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Salahuddin Bakery

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    bakery in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

    Jalan Dhoby 26, Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–14:00 · Fri closed · Sat–Sun 08:00–14:00

  3. 14:3017:00

    Figure Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Giannie's Trattoria

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    110 Jalan Serampang, Taman Pelangi 110, 80400 Johor Bahru

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:30–22:30

  6. 20:3022:00

    Mulligan's Pub & Bistro

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Jalan Permas 10/10 17, 81750 PERMAS JAYA

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 16:00–01:00

Day 2

13 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Cave Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Kite Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    W.W. Laksa House 水塘 辣沙

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Jalan Kolam Ayer 36A, 80200

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–15:00

  6. 14:3016:00

    Sultan Ibrahim Building

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • History

    former state secretariat building of Johor

  7. 16:3019:00

    Johor Bahru Kwong Siew Heritage Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    gallery in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

  8. 19:0020:30

    Rosmarino

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 20:3022:00

    Kodi

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Jalan Pertama 3,Taman Tampoi Indah 2,, 81200 Johor Bahru

Day 3

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kafe Yeon

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Pekin Restoran

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Johor Bahru
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors