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Pengkalan Nelayan Tongkah Selatan is a small fishing jetty located in the southern part of Johor, Malaysia, near the Johor Straits. Its proximity to Johor Bahru makes it an accessible spot for tourists wanting to observe local fishing life. The jetty serves as a docking area for small fishing boats, providing visitors with a glimpse into the everyday activities of local fishermen. The scenic location offers views of the sea, with a quiet charm that contrasts the bustling city nearby.
At Pengkalan Nelayan Tongkah Selatan, tourists can experience authentic coastal life. Fresh seafood may occasionally be available directly from the fishermen, offering a unique opportunity to purchase freshly caught fish or prawns. Visitors can also watch the unloading of fishing hauls and interact with the locals to learn more about traditional fishing techniques. The surrounding area, while simple, gives a rustic feel, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban Johor.
Since it is located near key urban centers, it provides easy access for a quick day trip. Although it is not a major tourist attraction, its understated appeal makes it worth visiting for those interested in Malaysia's maritime culture.
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Authentic local fishing experience.
Opportunity to buy fresh seafood directly from fishermen.
Scenic views of the sea and nearby fishing boats.
Calm, peaceful atmosphere away from the city.
Proximity to Johor Bahru for easy day trips.
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Can I buy fresh seafood there?
Yes, occasionally fishermen sell fresh seafood directly at the jetty.
Is it accessible for tourists?
Yes, the jetty is accessible from Johor Bahru, making it an easy spot for day trips.
Are there any food stalls nearby?
There are no dedicated food stalls, but you can find local eateries a short drive away.
Is the area child-friendly?
Yes, though parents should supervise children near the water.
