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Friday 15 March 2024
Brunei: Brunei - Sightseeing in Bandar
Are you looking for things to do in Bandar this weekend? The following is a short list of ideas of places to go and things to see...
1. Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque 🕌 (A nice photo opportunity in the big photo frame 🖼 in field opposite)
2. River safari trip (Mark and Wann Safari Hunter: Whatsapp: +673 8168540) 🚣
3. Istana Nurul Iman (Sultans Palace)
4. Royal Regalia Museum (free. $0) 👑
5. Brunei Maritime museum 🛶 (around the corner from Kota Batu yacht club - a lovely place to eat by the river and free to access for Panaga Club Members. Take your Panaga pass 😉)
6. Technology museum 🏛 (next to the maritime museum - so probably worth doing together)
7. Kampong Ayer Museum 🎣 (on the water village)
8. The Sultans beach elephant 🐘 Jeddah (by the Jerodong JPMC)
9. Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque 🕌
10. Gadong shopping centre 🛍. (Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, KFC, Starbucks, lots of shops, cinema etc)
11. Gadong night market 🥢🍢
12. Jerudong Park 🎢
13. Teraja falls waterfall (at the bottom of Labi road, past the police station & longhouse). 🌴
14. Ice skating. Aman hills.
15. Scuba diving (oceanic quest or Poni divers). 🤿
16. Serassa yacht club. The yacht club is next door to Nur Wanita. (Free access for Panaga Club Members. Take your Panaga pass 😉)
17. Temburong 🎋
18. ‘Up’ Rock climbing centre 🧗♂️ (Just off from Gadong shopping centre so could tie in with a visit to get food)
19. ‘Fun blocks’ soft play (Same place as Up climbing centre - Gadong). 😃
20. The empire hotel. (day trip or stay over) 🏨