Johor Bahru International Ferry Terminal also goes by the following names, Stulang Laut Ferry Terminal, Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal or The Zone Ferry Terminal.
Ferry Service From Batam Center Ferry Terminal (Indonesia) To Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal (Johor):
Ticket Price:
For Adult (age 13 years old+): RM72.45/One-Way or RM144.90/Two-Way
For Child (age 3 to 12 years old): RM48.30/One-Way or RM96.60/Two-Way
Ferry Schedule:
Batam Center Ferry Terminal to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal: 6:30am until 5:45pm, every 45-60 minutes.
Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal to Batam Center Ferry Terminal: 07:15am until 6:30pm, every 45-60 minutes.
Ferry Service From Harbour Bay, Batam (Indonesia) To Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal (Johor):
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Ticket Price:
For Adult (age 13 years old+): RM72/One-Way or ~RM131/Two-Way
For Child (age 3 to 12 years old): RM46/One-Way or ~RM71/Two-Way
Tip: Save RM15.50 for an adult/way or RM10.50 for a child/way if you book a two-way trip instead!
Ferry Schedule:
Harbour Bay, Batam to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal: 6:30am until 5:30pm, every 1-2 hours.
Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal to Harbour Bay, Batam: 07:30am until 6:30pm, every 1-2 hours.
3. Ferry + Private Car From Batam To Johor Bahru
Step 1: Ferry From Batam To Harbour Front, Singapore
To get to Harbour Front of Singapore, there are 4 ports in Batam that you can depart from:
Address Of The 4 Ports In Batam That Offer Ferry Services To Harbour Front, Singapore:
Ferry Service From Waterfront, Batam (Indonesia) To Harbour Front, Singapore:
Ticket Price (Waterfront):
For Adult: RM75/One-Way or RM147/Two-Way
For Child: RM60/One-Way or RM117/Two-Way
Ferry Schedule:
Waterfront, Batam to Harbour Front, Singapore: 1:20pm only
Harbour Front, Singapore to Waterfront, Batam: 11:30am, 2:10pm and 4:00pm
Ferry operators: Click on the links to book a ticket with the respective ferry operator! Sindo Ferry: https://www.sindoferry.com.sg/
Step 2: Private Car From Harbour Front, Singapore To Johor Bahru
For the utmost convenience, you can arrange with a private car service like SGMYTAXI to pick you up right away when you arrive at Harbour Front, Singapore!
What To Expect: The drive from Harbour Front, Singapore to Johor Bahru is roughly 30 minutes.
Why You Should Choose A Private Car Service from Harbour Front, Singapore to Johor Bahru:
100% customizable! Choose your own pick-up times, drop off locations and whether you want a one way or round trip transfer.
At the Singapore and Malaysia immigration checkpoint, you won’t even have to get out of the car!
This is the safest way to travel (drivers are very familiar with the routes and cars are well-maintained!)
You will not need to share the car with strangers
Very comfortable ride too! With ample legroom and luggage space.
Different vehicles to choose from!
The online booking process is available and straightforward
Into the first few months of the year, after festivities come to an end or while awaiting your next break away surely you’ll be researching on your next holiday destination.
If you’re on a budget a favorable destination would be a neighboring country such as Malaysia where you can save more, thanks to the currency exchange.
Why not consider putting Tioman Island from Tanjung Gemok Jetty on your list for a fun and relaxing vacation.
Today, I’ll going to share with you the transport options from Singapore to Tanjung Gemok Jetty in Pahang, and how to head over to Tioman, as well as a few accommodation options, and a few bits of information I know you’ll find handy for your trip.
The town of Tanjung Gemok lies the state of Pahang and is the entrance point to the nearby duty-free island of Tioman. Given the reasonable travel time of a mere 3.5 hours from Singapore to the jetty of Tanjung Gemok, it’s easy to see why the town and jetty make for a popular stop among holidaymakers.
Tanjung Gemok jetty was constructed and built by 1994 and the ferry terminal houses several ticketing counters, baggage storage areas, an information counter, with a few restaurants and government offices such as the fisheries department, customs, and marine department office.
Being a point for excursions to Tioman Island, Tanjung Gemok jetty is an obvious spot to load up on supplies, rest after your journey and grab a bite while waiting for the ferries and boats, before heading into Tioman.
2. How To Get To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
2.1 Private Car From Singapore To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
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You can select one way or a return trip from Singapore to Tanjung Gemok Jetty or Tanjung Gemok Jetty to Singapore.
You can decide your pickup location in Singapore, pickup date & time
No need to disembark/get off from vehicle twice to get your passport stamped at Woodlands Checkpoint and Johor Custom.
Affordable private transfer & reasonable pricing rates
No more alight belongings up and down from the bus.
Direct private transfer to Tanjung Gemok Jetty or Singapore in comfort of a private car without need to wait for other passengers.
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2.2 Self Driving From Singapore To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
If you’re planning to drive up to Tanjung Gemok yourself, it’s pretty straight forward to do so as well.
The journey from Singapore to Tanjung Gemok jetty will take an estimated 3.5-4 hours, more or less depending on the time and season, and traffic conditions.
From Singapore, you’ll want to head towards the Woodlands Causeway and head into Johor. Then use the EDL highway as to avoid Jalan Tebrau which can get you stuck in traffic. From here lookout to follow directions to go by Kota Tinggi and then onto Mersing, after that you should already be seeing signs directing you to Tanjung Gemok.
Once you’ve reached Tanjung Gemok look out for sings towards the jetty. You’ll find an open air car park at the jetty where you can park, and the rate for parking here is RM10 per day.
Route: Singapore –> Johor Bahru –> Kota Tinggi –> Mersing –> Tanjung Gemok –> Tanjung Gemok Jetty Parking Fee at Tanjung Gemok Jetty: RM10 per day Toll Fees, click here: Singapore & Malaysia Toll Fees Duration: 3 to 4 hours
2.3 Bus To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
Travelling by bus remains a top choice for many travellers as ticket prices are reasonable. The only thing to remember when you’re travelling by bus/coach to Tanjung Gemok is your travel schedule as after you alight the coach, you’ll want to ensure you’ve ample time for the next ferry onto Tioman island, for those making their way directly onto the island.
If you’re coming into Tanjung Gemok from other states of Malaysia however, you can still opt to take the coach and we’ll list some options below for your planning convenience.
2.3.1 Coach From Singapore To Tanjung Gemok Jetty & Return
By far one of the popular options is to travel from Singapore to Tanjung Gemok is by coach. Coach services offer a cheaper alternative from Singapore to Tanjung Gemok Jetty if you travel in couples or alone.
It is budget friendly and there are 3 operators that schedule coaches to Tanjung Gemok up from Singapore. Travelling time does not differ much and you should reach your destination within 4 hours from leaving Singapore.
Whichever coach below takes your pick, it’s advisable to arrive at the departure stop at least 30 minutes before the departure. Coaches are scheduled to depart early morning, but you can get your beauty sleep once you’re aboard.
The return trips from Tanjung Gemok Jetty to Singapore for the coaches are 4:00pm, largely for travelers to make their way back from Tioman island. Do be at the coach stop, near the jetty and be ready at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure time.
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Ticket Price From Singapore To Tanjung Gemok Jetty: SGD$25/person Ticket Price From Tanjung Gemok Jetty To Singapore: SGD$25/person
2.3.2 Bus From Johor Bahru To Tanjung Gemok Jetty & Return
If you want to take bus to Tanjung Gemok Jetty from Johor Bahru, unfortunately, there is no direct bus service from Johor Bahru to Tanjung Gemok Jetty.
Step 1: Bus From Johor Bahru To Mersing Bus Terminal
Once you’ve arrived in Larkin Bus Terminal, you need to purchase bus tickets from JB Larkin Terminal Bus to Mersing.
You can either purchase tickets over the counter at JB Larkin Terminal or purchase the ticket via online as stated below. This next leg of your journey is an estimated two hours with tickets ranging from SGD$4.50 to SGD$6.30 (RM12.70 to RM18) per way.
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal Bus to Mersing: 8:00am, 10:30am, 11:45am, 12:45pm, 2:30pm, 5:45pm, 6:45pm, 9:30pm and 11:00pm.
Bus from Mersing to JB Lakin Terminal Bus: 7:45am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:45pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm and 5:30pm.
Bus Operators Running Between Larkin Bus Terminal & Mersing:
S&S International (M) Express
Transnasional
Plusliner
Causeway Link Express
Step 2: Take Taxi From Mersing Bus Terminal To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
After you reach the Mersing Bus Terminal, you need to take taxi from bus terminal to Tanjung Gemok Jetty. Hop on a taxi to Tanjung Gemok Jetty from Mersing Bus Terminal, with the trip costing you around RM50 per taxi per trip and should take about 30-40 minutes.
2.3.3 Bus From Kuala Lumpur To Tanjung Gemok Jetty & Return
If you’re coming from Kuala Lumpur, you need to take the bus from Kuala Lumpur (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, also called TBS) to Mersing Bus Terminal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Tanjung Gemok Jetty too but the buses will pass by Tg Gemok Jetty. Therefore, remember to inform drivers in advanced for alighting at this jetty.
You have a choice of 3 bus operators that serve the route of Kuala Lumpur to Mersing, namely:
Transnasional Bus
Sepakat Liner Bus
S&S International Express Bus.
The journey may take you about 6 hours to reach Tg Gemok Jetty. It’s best to take an overnight bus that departs from TBS to reach the jetty before 8:00am. Bus from Kuala Lumpur frequently departs for Mersing and pass by Tg. Gemok Jetty with up to 10 trips daily.
You can purchase tickets over the counter at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, TBS or purchase the ticket via online as stated below. Tickets start from RM32 onwards depending on the date you travel and the operator of choice. The bus ticket price for one way is around SGD$12 to SGD$15 (RM32.00 to RM41.50).
Bus from Terminal Besepadu Selatan (Kuala Lumpur) to Mersing: 5:00am to 11:45pm, every 30 minutes to 2 hours.
Bus from Mersing to Terminal Besepadu Selatan (Kuala Lumpur): 9:00am to 11:00pm, every 30 minutes to 2 hours.
2.3.4 Bus From Kuantan (Pahang) To Tanjung Gemok Jetty & Return
If you’re coming from Kuantan, Pahang, make your way to Terminal Sentral Kuantan and take the bus to Mersing as all intercity buses depart from here.
Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Kuantan to Tanjung Gemok Jetty but the buses will pass by Tanjung Gemok Jetty before proceeding to Mersing in Johor. Don’t forget to request to alight at Tanjung Gemok Jetty.
Check with your coach operator on the exact time of departure for your trip back, and you may want to purchase a return ticket instead of a single journey for ease of transfer later on.
You have a choice of 3 bus operators that serve the route of Kuantan, Pahang to Mersing, namely:
Transnasional Bus
Plusliner Bus
Cepat & Cekap Express Bus.
You can purchase tickets over the counter at Terminal Sentral Kuantan or purchase the ticket via online as stated below. The bus ticket price for one way is around RM18.
Tanjung Gemok Jetty is another way to go to Tioman Island by ferry if you missed the ferry at Mersing Jetty (also called Jeti Penumpang).
Whether you’re in Tanjung Gemok for a stopover or a short stay, a quick visit to the nearby island of Tioman will definitely be on your mind.
And it’s hard to resist as the island remains a popular island to visit as it offers a range of activities from top-notch scuba diving, to great beaches and the island is duty-free.
Below I’ll break down for you how to navigate your way into the island by the ferries that depart from Tanjung Gemok.
3.1 How To Book Ferry Ticket From Tanjung Gemok Jetty To Tioman Island
Travelers may purchase tickets over the counter at jetty or make online purchases. Advanced bookings and purchases online are recommended as counter purchases are on a first come first serve basis and counter purchases do not accept foreign currencies.
Total ferry travelling time is 1.5-2 hours to the jetties in Tioman Island which you are alighting. The ferry will transfer you from Tg. Gemok Jetty to Tekek, Kg. Genting, Kg. Paya, Kg. Air Batang and Kg. Salang. All of these jetties located in Tioman Island.
Option 1: Purchase Ferry Ticket From Tanjung Gemok Jetty To Tioman At The Counter
Go directly towards the counter at Tanjung Gemok Jetty. You should easily spot the ferry ticket counter. Transactions at the ticket ferry counter are in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
Tip: If you’re staying one night in Tanjung Gemok do purchase your ticket when you arrive at Tanjung Gemok for next day departure.
Option 2: Purchase Ferry Ticket From Tanjung Gemok Jetty To Tioman Via Online
Online purchases are recommended for advanced ferry bookings and purchases. Here’s the online purchase link:
This method is fast, easy, secure and convenient especially during peak season. This is by far the most popular option for travellers.
Option 3: Purchase Ferry Ticket From Tanjung Gemok Jetty To Tioman By Tour Packages
Often, when you’re planning to head to Tioman from Singapore by coach, you may likely get asked by the ticketing officer if you’d like to purchase ferry tickets meaning coach and ferry transfers will be sold you as a combo.
Do check with your respective coach operator on the combo ticket total package price.
3.2 Ferry From Tanjung Gemok Jetty To Tioman Island
The most safe and new ferry from Tanjung Gemok to Tioman is operated by Cataferry.
Also read: Stulang Laut (What To Do, How To Go, What To Eat & Where To Stay In There!)
Some travellers do prefer taking the ferry from Tanjung Gemok Jetty over Mersing Jetty as the journey isn’t as affected by local weather conditions and tide patterns as compared to Mersing Jetty.
The journey typically takes 2 hours and is depend on which jetty of Tioman you’re alighting. Also, remember the beach you want to head to in Tioman as you don’t want to miss your stop.
3.3 Ferry Ticket Price To Tioman Island From Tanjung Gemok Jetty
From Tanjung Gemok Jetty to Tioman Island, the ticket prices are as follows: Adult: RM35 per person (1 way) or RM70 per person (2-way return) Child: RM30 per person (1 way) or RM60 per person (2-way return)
Do consider peak season, local holidays and weather seasons as all these factors will affect your travel time and ticket availability. Do make your booking in advanced via online especially if you’re travelling during busy periods.
3.4 Tanjung Gemok Ferry Schedule 2023
Planning ahead makes it easier when you’ve peace of mind that you’re aware of important details of your journey.
From Tanjung Gemok Jetty to Tioman Island and vice versa, there is several ferry per day per route so do ensure you’ve planned accordingly. If you looking for Tioman Ferry schedule depart from Tanjung Gemok Jetty, click here: Tioman Ferry Schedule
3.5 Operation Time For Tanjung Gemok Jetty
Tanjung Gemok jetty operates throughout the year, except during the monsoon season as the weather and tidal conditions make it unfavorable for ferries and boat to cross over this route.
The peak season is typically from February until November every year. Visitors who are travelling to Tioman close to monsoon season can still make their way to Tioman departing from Mersing Jetty instead.
4. Bus Terminal Near To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
If you coming from Kuantan or Kuala Lumpur and heading to Tanjung Gemok Jetty by coach or bus, you need to inform the bus driver that you are getting down at Tanjung Gemok Jetty as buses will likely pass Tanjung Gemok Jetty on their way to Mersing and Mersing Jetty.
If you coming from Johor Bahru by bus, it’s common for you to get down at Mersing and make the way to Tanjung Gemok Jetty by taxi.
Do note that there is no actual bus stop at Tanjung Gemok or Tanjung Gemok jetty when you are informing the driver please do let him know you want to alight at Tanjung Gemok jetty.
5. Marine Park and Johor National Park Fee For Tg Gemok Jetty
If you’re buying ferry tickets at the counters in the jetty you’ll likely be directed to another counter to purchase a Marine Park Fee.
It’s a one-time payment per person per entry into Tioman Island and the funds collected go towards the preservation and conservation of the Marine Park and sea life in Tioman.
Marine Park Fee Malaysian: RM5/Adult per entry; RM2/Child (below 18 years old) Non-Malaysian: RM30/Adult per entry; RM15/Child (below 18 years old)
Johor National Park Fee RM5 per adult per entry RM3 per child (below 18 years old)
Important: You no need to pay the Johor National Park fee if you take ferry from Tanjung Gemok Jetty to Tioman Island. If you depart at Mersing Jetty, then you need to pay Johor National Park fee.
6. Useful Travel Tips & Info For Travellers Before Getting To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
Do allow for ample travel and/ or transit time when planning your itinerary
Always check and double check the time you plan to travel and plan accordingly noting local Malaysia and Singapore school holidays and festivities
Remember the season, weather conditions all affect ferry transfer times
Visit during July-August for drier weather
Try to book and purchase coach and ferry tickets in advance
Bring a sweater or cardigan with you if you’re travelling on the coach on an early morning departure as the air-conditioning gets quite cold
Take coconut oil with you to protect your skin, if you plan to chill at the beach as some beaches have sand flies. Do check with your hotel if the nearby beach has them
7. Hotel Near Tanjung Gemok Jetty
Spending a night in Tanjung Gemok? There are plenty of hotels and resorts you can check into nearby the jetty so you don’t have to rush for the ferry and can take your time and depart for Tioman at your convenience.
However, do bear in mind the ferry transfer times from Tanjung Gemok Jetty to Tioman so you don’t miss that either!
After reaching your destination of Tanjung Gemok, perhaps you plan to spend a day or two exploring or if you find yourself having to board for the night before catching the ferry in the morning, fret not as there are hotels located not too far from the jetty. Check them out below.
7.1 Hotel Jeti Tg Gemok
This hotel is very convenient for tourist who needs to catch the catamaran the next day and require an overnight stay, plus it is close to many eateries places so you wouldn’t fear of having nothing to eat. Not to mention, Tanjung Gemok Jetty is only 5 minutes walk away!
Recommended For: Tourist catching the ferry, families, couples
Price Starting From: RM145/ SGD$ 49
Hotel Highlight::
Buffet breakfast
Ample parking space
Swimming pool
Good To Know:
Close to many eateries and restaurants outside the hotel
Choose for the room away from the main road to avoid noises at night
Wifi could only be accessible at the lobby and restaurant
Hotel Jeti Tg Gemok Address: Jalan Sri Tanjung 1/2, Pusat Pertubuhan Desa Tanjung Gemok, 26820 Kuala Rompin, Pahang, Malaysia Phone: +609-413 1249
7.2 Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Rompin
Hotel Seri Malaysia is located in the town of Rompin and quite close to the jetty, is a mere 5-minute drive of 1.8 kilometers away. The hotel is a 3 star hotel with total of 95 rooms and equipped with all the standard amenities for a comfortable stay.
Star: 3 Star
Recommended For: Families, groups, couples
Price Starting From: RM120 / SGD$39
Hotel Highlight:
Outdoor pool
Private beach
Sauna
Fitness center
Kids playground
Garden
Karaoke room
Diving programs and snorkeling activities
Fishing activities
Good To Know:
Ground floor rooms for easy pool access
Request for high floors for less noise
Lower floor rooms preferable for some guests as the hotel has no lift
Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Rompin
Address: Kampung Tanjung Gemok, 26820 Kuala Rompin, Pahang, Malaysia.
Phone: +609-413 2723
Email: [email protected]
7.3 Rompin Beach Resort
Rompin Beach Resort is located some 20 minutes away from Tanjung Gemok Jetty. It is a 3-star property located next to the beach, perfect if you’re not in a hurry and have an open schedule.
Totaling 112 rooms this property meets all modern accommodation standards which make for a pleasant stay while you’re out and about in Rompin.
Star: 3 Star
Recommended For: Families, groups, couples
Price Starting From: RM154 / SGD$50 (include tax)
Hotel Highlight:
Sauna
Fitness center
Garden
Campfire area
Fishing activities
Game room including darts and board games
Outdoor pool
Good To Know:
Deluxe rooms more modern interiors
Chalet for more space
Higher floors for sea views
Ground floor for pool access
Chalet for direct beach access
Rompin Beach Resort Address: 340, Jalan Pantai Hiburan, Kampung Pulau Lang, 26800 Kuala Rompin, Pahang, Malaysia. Phone: +609-414 3333
7.4 Endau Beach Resort
Endau Beach Resort is a 25-minute drive or 20km from Tanjong Gemok Jetty. This beach resort is ideal for guests looking for some quiet time to unwind as it’s by the beach and away from the hustle and bustle of the busy jetty and town area. Check your rooms’ view by calling ahead and book those facing the sea for an unbeatable morning view.
Star: Unrated
Recommended For: Families, groups, couples
Price Starting From: RM150 / SGD$ 48
Hotel Highlight:
Outdoor pool
Family room
Café
Good To Know:
Check ahead for your rooms’ view
Check chalet location some rooms accessible via stairs and maybe steep
Ensure you have some essentials as property is away from convenience stores etc
Endau Beach Resort Address: Lot 321, Pantai Pasir Lanun, Kampung Penyabong, Endau, 86900 Mersing, Johor, Malaysia. Phone: +607-794 2611
8. Travel Map To Tanjung Gemok Jetty
Need to check your bearings? A map is always handy to see your travel route overview and direction of your travels from Singapore to Tanjung Gemok.
With our quick how-to, we hope you have the information you need to start planning your next trip to Tioman Island from Tanjung Gemok Jetty.
It’s easy once you’ve figured out your mode of transportation, your total travelling time and vacation days and of course not forgetting your budget.
The biggest factor in travelling to Tanjung Gemok onto Tioman is definitely the time factor and scheduling of the coaches and ferries. Anywhere, with SGMYTAXI private car services between Singapore and Tanjung Gemok, you’re now hassle-free.
Secondly, to bear in mind is the time of the year you plan to travel and whether it coincides with any Malaysia or Singapore school holidays, festivities or public holidays.
These are the times when it’s most popular and advanced booking is strongly recommended for hotels, modes of transport and transfers. Otherwise you’re good to go, we’re sure you’ll have a blast!
Planning to buy some souvenirs for your loved ones after a wonderful vacation at Malacca but don’t know where to go?
This article gonna help you a lot!
To make your souvenirs shopping experience less hassle, we’ve find you the most sought-after souvenirs shop near the Jonker Street.
In this way, you don’t need to travel all around Malacca to find them!
Whether it is delicious local food products, lovely T-shirts, locally made handicrafts, beauty products or even art paintings, all of them can be purchased at reasonable prices.
There must be one that your family and friends will keep it as treasure!
Let’s search for it!
9 Best Places To Shop At Jonker Street For Souvenirs
1. San Shu Gong (三叔公)
With eye-catching red building, San Shu Gong is an all-in-one souvenir shop where you can grab all local goodies for friends.
Wide range of food items are offered here. Mostly they will provide samples in a small container. Try it first and decide your purchase later.
For durian lovers, a very unique food recommended for you is their durian jam. The taste is exotic and amazing. They also sell many authentic Nyonya pastries for those who enjoy Nyonya food.
If you want to take a break, just head to the Lao Qian Ice Café at second storey to enjoy heavenly cendol and white coffee. Then, you can continue shopping at anytime!
Address: 33, Jalan Hang Jebat, 75200 Malacca, Malaysia. Contact: +606-282 8381 Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 10:00pm
2. LW Nyonya Pineapple Tarts House
Pineapple tarts can be found anywhere over the Malaysia but if you want to have the authentic Nyonya Pineapple Tarts, you should go to the LW located in Malacca.
You know you have come to the right place when you see a giant pineapple tart displayed in front of the store. In 2004, this giant tart has been awarded the largest pineapple tart baked in Malaysia Book of Records.
Made from margarine, their pineapple tarts come with different flavour such as original butter flavour and pandan flavour. The pineapple jam inside has a very strong pineapple flavour and it is slightly fibrous.
Besides pineapple tarts, they sell variety of aromatic pastry which gives you the moreish taste.
Address: 95, Jalan Kubu, Batu Berendam, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-281 1626 Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 8:00pm
3. Nyonya Story Enterprise
With more than 20 years of pastry making experience, the master chef at Nyonya Story Enterprise makes plenty of cookies and local delicacies for sale. The best part is, they offer samples for most of the pastries.
Pineapple tart is their signature. With a unique buttery taste, the sticky-sweet pineapple jam inside could just melt inside your mouth yet it still retains its thread-like fibre.
Sometimes, you might be able to catch the samples right from the hot oven. And most of the time, you probably want to finish the whole box just after one bite.
You can pre-order the pineapple tarts here for Chinese New Year.
Address: 128, Jalan Hang Jebat, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Opening Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
Friday to Sunday: 10:00am – 12:00am
4. Orang Utan House
Opened in 1992, Orang Utan House is established by a famous local artist named Charles Cham. Originally this is a studio gallery showcasing all his art work but now, it transforms into a shop selling souvenirs and his lovely canvas artwork.
This shop is highly noticeable by the huge orang utan mural on the exterior wall of the building. Many visitors love to take photographs here.
Inside, there is a collection of contemporary paintings for sale. However, most people are here for their creative and one-of-a-kind T-shirts.
Well-designed and well-printed by the artist, the T-shirts boasts quirky taglines or inspirational quotes on it. The quality of these T-shirts are excellent too!
Customers are not allowed to take pictures in the shop.
Address: 59, Lorong Hang Jebat, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-282 6872 Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 6:00pm
5. Jonker Gallery
To shop for exquisite and inexpensive souvenirs for your loved ones, Jonker Gallery is the ideal spot for you! Featuring locally-made handicrafts, Jonker Gallery is one of the largest retailers selling souvenirs in Malacca.
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There are several Jonker Gallery outlets scattered all over the Jonker Street. Some items are only sold at certain outlets.
Jonker Gallery is also a boutique selling pretty clothes for ladies. The blouses and shirts with cute flower prints received lots of love from the girls. Besides, they sell unique and quirky tees which are nowhere to be found in other shops.
Things you can buy:
Handicrafts
Fashion accessories
Footwear
Cute tee
Retro bags
Home decorations
Trinkets
Address: 21A, Jalan Hang Jebat, 75200 Malacca, Malaysia. Contact: +606-286 9840 Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 10:00pm
6. Jing Yuan Biscuit & Bakery (京园食品)
Jing Yuan is a humble bakery that sells pastries for many years. Once stepping at the entrance of the bakery, you instantly smell the aroma of the pastries they made.
Wide array of tasty biscuits is sold here. Among all, Chicken Floss Tou Sar Kok tops the list of customers’ favourite. It gradually becomes the signature snack at Jing Yuan.
Chicken Floss Tou Sar Kok is fresh made every day and manually packed by the staff. With a layer of tasty chicken floss on the top, it boasts a very crunchy outer but a big twist in inner texture. Inside, the sweet fillings are very smooth and soft. It feels like a sweet melting in your mouth.
They sell delicious Tau Sar Piah (bean paste pastry) as well. If you are a fan of it, grab a pack home!
Address: No.45-D, Jalan Ong Kim Wee, Melaka, 75300 Malacca, Malaysia. Opening Hours:
Daily: 8:00am – 9:00pm
7. Tan Kim Hock Product Centre
With over 100 food products sold within the premise, Tan Kim Hock Product Centre is an immensely famous souvenir shop among the locals and tourists.
Some of the food products are considered rare products because they can only be found in Malacca. But if you wonder how they taste, samples are available for customers.
All food products here are made from the raw materials that are grown at the estate of the company. Then, the food is processed at the company’s factories. This is to ensure the authenticity of food products.
Outside the shopping area there is a cendol stall operated by the store. You can have the durian cendol to cool yourself down in the hot afternoon.
Things you can buy:
Coconut candy
Gula Melaka
Medicated nutmeg balm
Cincalok
Dodol
Address: 85,87 &89, Jalan Bendahara, 75100 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-281 2763 Opening Hours:
Sunday to Friday: 9:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday & Public Holidays: 9:00am – 8:00pm
8. Sweet Summer Cottage
Featuring beautiful white furniture and floral decoration, Sweet Summer Cottage offers many beauty products made from natural ingredients. It truly sells the perfect souvenirs for ladies!
The most significant beauty product of Sweet Summer Cottage is the homemade soap. Using the traditional European method, the soap does not contain any chemical elements that harm our skin.
If you have sensitive skin, don’t worry because the homemade soaps are formulated to suit the weather in Malaysia and sensitive skin too. Just ask the staff to recommend the soap that suits your skin.
Things you can buy:
Homemade soap
Shampoos
Hair conditioners
Insect Repellents
Makeup
Lip Balms
Perfumes
Mask
Address: No.18, Jalan Hang Lekir, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Opening Hours:
Sunday to Thursday: 10:00am – 6:30pm
Friday & Saturday: 11:00am – 12:00pm
9. Ah Lan Beaded Shoes & Accessories (娘惹鞋专卖店)
Established in the 80’s, the shop sells handmade Nyonya beaded shoes and accessories which the owners seem to expertise in making it. They have been making hand-craft shoes for more than 30 years before the establishment.
The Nyonya beaded shoes are made from either leather materials or silk materials. Apart from that, they offer many kinds of beaded shoes such as tiny beads, cross strap, open toes and closed toes. All are delicately made by hand.
Sometimes, you will see them working on the beaded shoes in the shop. You’ll truly be amazed at their artwork.
Besides beaded shoes, they sell dancing shoes too. However, this is only available under special requests.
Things you can buy:
Nyonya beaded shoes
Ladies’ scandals
Bound feet shoes
Beaded bags
Nyonya sarong kebaya
Address: 84, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-283 0957 Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 7:00pm