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Johor / Desaru



Golf course near Desaru Beach
Photo: Golf course near Desaru Beach

This stretch of beach, formerly surrounded by virgin jungle was developed as a tourist resort by the Johor Tenggara Development Authority (KEJORA). The resorts is linked to Kota Tinggi by a modern highway and has two first class hotels as well as beach chalets for rental. An 18-hole international standard of golf course has also been built and there are facilities for day visitors. On weekends, hawker stalls on the normally quiet beach cater for an influx of day trippers. There are also facilities for sports such as tennis, canoeing, swimming, boating, fishing, snorkeling and jungle trekking.

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