Rakit Pancing Air Bintan, or Air Bintan Fishing Raft, offers a rustic fishing experience in Johor, located near the waters of the southern coast of Malaysia. It’s about an hour’s drive from Johor Bahru, making it a hidden gem for those who love fishing or simply want to unwind by the water. The platform itself is a large, floating structure accessible by boat, designed specifically for anglers who are eager to fish in the calm waters off the coast. Here, you can rent fishing gear or bring your own, and enjoy a peaceful day fishing for a variety of local species, including grouper, snapper, and barramundi.
The environment at Rakit Pancing Air Bintan is quiet and serene, ideal for tourists who prefer a non-commercialized, relaxed atmosphere. Unlike the typical fishing spots, the raft provides a close-to-nature experience, where the only sound is the gentle lapping of the waves. There are basic facilities on board, including sheltered areas, cooking facilities, and places to rest in between fishing. It’s a simple, authentic spot that reflects the local fishing culture, making it a great choice for tourists wanting something off the beaten path.
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Unique floating fishing platform in Johor's coastal waters.
Peaceful environment perfect for fishing enthusiasts.
Basic cooking facilities available to prepare your catch.
Rods and bait available for rent on-site.
Ideal for groups or solo fishermen seeking a quiet, off-grid experience.
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What types of fish can be caught here?
Common species include grouper, snapper, and barramundi.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?
You can either bring your own or rent rods and bait on the raft.
How do I get to the raft?
A boat transfer from the nearby jetty is provided with your fishing package.
Is food provided?
No, but you can bring your own food or cook your catch with the basic facilities on board.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, the raft accommodates both experienced anglers and those new to fishing.