4 days in Kuantan Itinerary

The capital of Malaysia's third-largest state, busy Kuantan remains generally untouristed, yet continues to grow as a residential urban community.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Perbadanan Muzium Negeri Pahang and Muzium Masjid Sultan Abdullah. We've included these beaches for you: Kemasik Beach and Pantai Teluk Mak Nik. Change things up with these side-trips from Kuantan: Sri Marathandavar Aalayam Temple (in Maran) and Kemaman District Museum (in Chukai). Next up on the itinerary: take a peaceful walk through Bukit Pelindung Recreational Forest, kick back and relax at Pantai Balok, admire the masterpieces at Pahang Art Museum, and browse the exhibits of 3D Gallery Sg Lembing.

To find photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Kuantan online trip itinerary builder.

In October, daily temperatures in Kuantan can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.