Top 10 Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru
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Top 10 Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru

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  • Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.7
    61.38
    Bandar Penawar56.9 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰀆First water coaster & large kids' area
    󰌌Malay fishing village's unique ambiance
    󱨠Saved by 818 users󱨠397 positive reviews
  • Cheng Ho Gallery
    4.1/5
    󰺂4.5
    Melaka.JonkerMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰋄Interactive experience of ancient navigation techniques at the Science Navigation Hall
    Dynamic projections recreate scenes from Zheng He's voyages.
  • Berjaya Times Square Theme Park
    4.5/5
    󰺂6.4
    45.45
    Kuala LumpurMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰌌Thrilling roller coaster ride (Indoor)
    2 themed areas | 23 unique entertainment facilities
    󱨠Saved by 1096 users󱨠228 positive reviews
  • Aquaria KLCC
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.9
    42
    Kuala Lumpur.Kuala Lumpur City CentreMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰋄Touch stingrays & explore marine life
    󰋄Touch small fish up close and experience marine life
    󱨠Saved by 4840 users󱨠2383 positive reviews
  • Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park
    4.7/5
    󰺂5.9
    Kuala Lumpur.Kuala Lumpur City CentreMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰀆Petronas Twin Towers views (Nearby) | Fountain Show
    󰋄Overlook Menara Berkembar Petronas by boat
    󱨠Saved by 940 users󱨠138 positive reviews
  • Zoo Negara Malaysia
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.2
    33.26
    AmpangMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰌌Multiple daily & night shows
    󰌌Family-friendly activities & interactions
    󱨠Saved by 1684 users󱨠516 positive reviews
  • Petrosains, The Discovery Centre
    4.7/5
    󰺂6.0
    40.31
    Kuala Lumpur.Kuala Lumpur City CentreMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰌌18-foot dome for immersive experience
    󱨜Tech & science museum (Immersive) | Located in downtown
    󱨠Saved by 620 users󱨠137 positive reviews
  • SuperPark Malaysia
    4.8/5
    󰺂5.6
    42.97
    Kuala Lumpur.Kuala Lumpur City CentreMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰋄4.8-star family fun experience
    Slide & giant trampoline attractions
    󱨠Saved by 415 users󱨠98% positive reviews
  • KL Bird Park
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.6
    42.09
    Kuala LumpurMore than 100 km from Johor Bahru
    Highlights:
    󰋄Hornbills soaring in four areas
    󱓊Open-air aviary park
    󱨠Saved by 1050 users󱨠200 positive reviews

Best family-friendly things to do in Johor Bahru (2025)

Looking for fun and memorable family activities in Johor Bahru? From exciting attractions to relaxing outdoor spots, Johor Bahru offers a wide range of family-friendly experiences that everyone can enjoy.

Whether you're planning a short weekend outing or a full family vacation, these top-rated things to do promise laughter, learning, and unforgettable memories.

Top family-friendly activities & attractions in Johor Bahru

If you're searching for the best family experiences, these activities are perfect for all ages. Expect engaging attractions, kid-friendly facilities, and experiences that combine fun, education, and togetherness.

Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast

• Bandar Penawar | 56.9 km from Johor Bahru

• : First water coaster & large kids' area,Malay fishing village's unique ambiance

Cheng Ho Gallery

• Melaka.Jonker | More than 100 km from Johor Bahru

• : Interactive experience of ancient navigation techniques at the Science Navigation Hall,Dynamic projections recreate scenes from Zheng He's voyages.

Berjaya Times Square Theme Park

• Kuala Lumpur | More than 100 km from Johor Bahru

• : Thrilling roller coaster ride (Indoor),2 themed areas | 23 unique entertainment facilities

Comfortable and convenient family activities

These attractions focus on creating easy, enjoyable experiences for families. From theme parks and animal farms to museums and interactive centers, you'll find safe, engaging options for every age group.

Family-friendly experiences near Johor Bahru

If you'd like to explore beyond Johor Bahru, plenty of nearby destinations offer fun and enriching family activities — perfect for weekend getaways or day trips.

Each of these attractions offers family-friendly fun within a short drive from Johor Bahru, combining convenience with engaging experiences for everyone.

What makes Johor Bahru a great family destination

• Kid-friendly attractions: Parks, museums, farms, and interactive centers.
• Fun for all ages: From playful adventures to relaxing family strolls.
• Convenient access: Close to transport, dining, and family facilities.
• Memorable experiences: Activities that bring families closer together.

Tips for enjoying family-friendly activities in Johor Bahru

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions and reserve tickets online.
2. Check for age-appropriate experiences or children’s programs.
3. Look for combo passes and special family packages on Trip.com.
4. Visit on weekdays for smaller crowds and more relaxed exploration.

Book your family adventure in Johor Bahru

Ready to explore the best family-friendly things to do in Johor Bahru? Browse Trip.Best's curated list of family attractions and activities, and make every moment count.

Book your tickets or experiences easily on Trip.com — where family fun meets convenience and great value.

What are some Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru?
Some Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru include:Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast, Cheng Ho Gallery, Berjaya Times Square Theme Park, Aquaria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park
What are some highly-rated Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru?
Some highly-rated Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru include:Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast:4.6, Cheng Ho Gallery:4.1, Berjaya Times Square Theme Park:4.5, Aquaria KLCC:4.5, Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park:4.7
Where are Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru located?
The Family-friendly Attractions near Johor Bahru are mainly located in:Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast:Bandar Penawar, Cheng Ho Gallery:Melaka, Berjaya Times Square Theme Park:Kuala Lumpur, Aquaria KLCC:Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park:Kuala Lumpur
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