Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit
1EUR = 4.79MYR
Official languages
Malay
Best time to visit
JUN - AUG
Drier months suitable for outdoor activities and nature exploration.
Recommended trip duration
1 days

Kota Tinggi
Kota Tinggi, a charming city located in the heart of Johor, Malaysia, is a perfect blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Known as the 'Historic City of Johor,' this hidden gem sits on the Johor River and invites travelers to explore its cultural heritage and stunning scenery.
With stunning scenery, sparkling fireflies, and renowned waterfalls, Kota Tinggi offers a unique blend of adventure and cultural exploration. Whether you're a history buff seeking a deeper insight into the past or a nature lover seeking a remarkable experience, Kota Tinggi offers an unforgettable journey and is a must-visit destination for those seeking to discover the enchanting charms of West Malaysia.
Top things to do in Kota Tinggi
Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor
Johor Bahru Kota Tinggi Firefly River Night Tour
River Cruise Tour with Transfer within Desaru Kota Tinggi Johor
Tide Pool and Beach Walk at Desaru Coast Kota Tinggi Johor
River Kayaking Water Adventure at Desaru - Johor
Kuala Lumpur Culture & Heritage Half-Day Guided Tour
Birdwatching Experience with Transfers within Desaru
2 Days 1 Night Johor Kelong from Singapore
Belungkor Hill Hiking Experience with Transfers from Desaru Coast
Dong Stick Exercise at Desaru Coast Beach
Transport in Kota Tinggi
Singapore - Desaru Malaysia Bus
Private One-way Intercity Transfer from Singapore
Private Transfers from Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands, Penang, Johor Bahru, Malacca And More
Private Transfers for Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Penang, Genting Highlands And More
Private One-way Intercity Transfer from Johor Bahru or Kuala Lumpur
Private One-Way Transfer Service from Johor Bahru to Other Cities
Kuala Lumpur Private Transfer to and from Johor Bahru, Legoland and more
Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Legoland, Desaru, Malacca and more
Private Transfers from Selangor (Klang Valley) to Genting Highlands, Penang, Johor Bahru, Malacca And More
Private Transfers between Desaru and Kuala Lumpur
Private Transfers between Desaru and Kuala Lumpur
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FAQs about Kota Tinggi
When is the best time to visit Kota Tinggi?
When is the best time to visit Kota Tinggi?
The perfect time to explore Kota Tinggi is during the dry season, from March to October. This period offers ideal weather for enjoying outdoor activities and sightseeing, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Where should tourists stay in Kota Tinggi?
Where should tourists stay in Kota Tinggi?
For a relaxing experience, consider staying near the beaches like Desaru, which provides easy access to Kota Tinggi's natural attractions. Alternatively, accommodations near the town center offer convenience for exploring local sights and dining options.
What activities are recommended for families in Kota Tinggi?
What activities are recommended for families in Kota Tinggi?
Families visiting Kota Tinggi will love the natural beauty of the waterfalls and the sandy beaches, perfect for fun and relaxation. Additionally, exploring the historical site of Johore Lama offers both adventure and educational experiences.
Is Kota Tinggi suitable for solo travelers?
Is Kota Tinggi suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely! Kota Tinggi is a welcoming destination for solo travelers, offering a safe and friendly environment. You can enjoy a mix of cultural exploration and serene natural settings at your own pace.
What is Kota Tinggi best known for?
What is Kota Tinggi best known for?
Kota Tinggi is renowned for its stunning waterfalls and historical sites, making it an ideal destination for nature and history enthusiasts alike.
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