Accommodation

Tanjong Jara Resort Malaysia

Furnished in local timber and rich fabrics, every room commands a view of either the South China Sea or gardens. The Anjung room comes with an outdoor bath set in its own private courtyard while the Serambi and Bumbung rooms look out to either the sea or gardens.

Location

Tanjong Jara Resort Malaysia Location

Tanjong Jara Resort is situated on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, between Kuala Terengganu in the North and Kuantan in the South. The Resort is built on a 17-hectare site facing the South China Sea. The riverine town of Dungun lies west of Tanjong Jara and is eight kilometres away.

Transfer times

Catch the Malaysian Airlines domestic flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu or Kuantan, or fly from Singapore to Kuantan. Kuala Terengganu is about 1 hour 15 minutes by car to the resort and Kuantan is about 2 hours by car to the resort. Limousine transfer arrangements can be made with the resort at time of reservation.

Restaurants

Di Atas Sungei Restaurant literally sits above a river that flows into the South China Sea. Surrounded by lush tropical greenery, and shaded by a huge Ketapang tree, the restaurant opens for breakfast and dinner, and serves authentic Malaysian and international cuisine. This restaurant does not have a fixed menu as its menu master “Chef Ann” is your host.

Teratai Terrace – Tender meat, fresh fish, seafood and a variety of garden fresh vegetables are steeped in a savoury simmering broth providing an authentic taste of the region. Enjoy pre-dinner or after-dinner drinks to the soothing sounds of Gamelan music and the cool breeze from the sea.

The Nelayan – Seafood is the speciality of this outlet. Situated by the sea, the atmosphere at The Nelayan is relaxed and informal. Weather permitting, guests have the option of enjoying a delightful alfresco dining experience on the terrace by the beach.

Water Activities

Tanjong Jara Resort Malaysia Pool

Snorkelling or Diving in Tenggol Island. Pulau Tenggol is a small island in the South China Sea off Tanjong Jara Resort, perfect for snorkeling and diving. The island forms part of the Terengganu Marine Park. (March to end of October). Tanjong Jara has its own PADI Dive school and dive master.

Land Activities

Golf – The Resort is able to make arrangements for guests to play at one of the three golf courses situated within an hours drive of the Resort – Tasik Puteri Golf Course, well known for its outstanding scenery, Ibai Golf Club, set on a luscious green and the 18-hole Desa Golf Club, Dungun, the nearest to the Resort, only a 15-minute drive away. Jara Walk with the Resort Naturalist Chemerung Waterfall Excursion with Picnic Lunch Bicycle Tour / Chef’s cooking experience / River cruise / Tennis

Beauty Services

Tanjong Jara Resort Malaysia

Spa Village Tanjong Jara is an all Malay treatment Spa with a complimentary floral bath prior to your treatment.

Weddings/Honeymoons

Weddings at Tanjong Jara take on the authenticity and integrity of the beautiful natural surroundings of the Resort. The beauty of this East Coast location with its miles of white beaches melding turquoise waters and verdant jungle, makes it the perfect location to enjoy a ceremony that will be remembered as one of life’s high points. The Romantic Interlude package at Tanjong Jara dwells on the cusp of a dream, bringing you all the romance and charm of the world of ancient Malay royals.