 Malaysia
Beaches - Desaru, Johor
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 Desaru
boasts a splendid 25 km of inviting beaches, fringed by palm
trees and casuarinas. It lies in the south-eastern corner
of Johor, approximately 98 km north of Johor Bahru. The waters
here are perfect for swimming, water-skiing, canoeing and
catamaran sailing.
In Desaru, you can enjoy thrilling adventures such as learning
how to fly an ultra-light aircraft or take part in a go-kart
race. Other forms of recreation include jungle trekking, horseback
riding, archery and off-road adventures. Accommodation here
includes hotels as well as budget chalets, dormitories and
camping grounds.
The Desaru International Triathlon is held here annually.
The Tanjung Balau Fishermen's Museum, a few kilometers away,
features exhibits on the lifestyle of the local fishermen.
Read more about Desaru
in Johor.
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