Central District Travel Guide
Johor Bahru
Visit Central District
Popular places to visit
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
Visit the state mosque of Johor, a beautiful old building that was commissioned by a sultan and boasts a mix of architectural styles.
Johor Zoo
Hang out with the animal kingdom to encounter a rich variety of wildlife at one of the oldest zoos in Malaysia.
Johor Bahru City Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping spot in Bandar Johor Bahru. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
KSL City Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to KSL City Mall, a popular shopping spot in Johor Bahru. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex
Johor Bahru Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex is just one of the places to see in Bukit Chagar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Komtar JBCC
During your visit to Bandar Johor Bahru, you can do some window-shopping at Komtar JBCC. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Night Safari Admission Ticket
Legoland Malaysia Admission Ticket (All Rides & Attractions)
Malaysia : LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort Entry Ticket
Singapore Bird Paradise E-Ticket
Top hotels in Central District
St. Giles Southkey
Conveniently located on top of Midvalley Mall
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
KSL Hotel & Resort
Clean, organised, easy to check in.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Clean room and breakfast selection was great.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
Nice but a but expensive.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Sheraton Johor Bahru
I have stayed in numerous hotels in several countries, when I booked for a room of 3, none of them charged me for the roll away bed that I have requested. Though you have waived it when I protested but you have spoiled my Staycation.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
R&F Princess Cove is located close to CIQ buidling, with an approx 12 minute walk under shelter. Check in was easy and staffs were friendly and polite. Unit is well kept and clean and unsuitable for small families. 2 bedroom with 1 bathroom. Compound comes with condo facilities and security is good. ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central District
Taman Abad
While Taman Abad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.
Taman Century
While visiting Taman Century, you might make a stop by sights like KSL City Mall and Holiday Plaza.
Taman Pelangi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Taman Pelangi and surrounding area, you can visit KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.
Larkin
Visitors to Larkin like its museums and gardens, and Johor Golf and Country Club is a sight worth a stop.
Tok Siak
While there might not be top attractions in Tok Siak, you can explore the larger area and discover places like KSL City Mall and The Mall.
Danga Bay
While visiting Danga Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Beletime Danga Bay and Danga Bay Park.
