Batu Pahat

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Batu Pahat, also called Bandar Penggaram, is based in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia.

How to travel to Batu Pahat

Rent a Car or Limousine in Batu Pahat

Exit the North-South Expressway (PLUS) via Air Hitam/Yong Peng (if coming from the south) or Tangkak/Pagoh (if coming from the north) and follow the signs to Batu Pahat.

Average journey times (via Expressway):

• Kuala Lumpur (3.5 hours)
• Johor Bahru (2 hours)
• Singapore (2.5 hours)
• KLIA (3 hours)

Travel by train to Batu Pahat

There is no local train station. The nearest train station is in the nearby town of Kluang.

Fly to Batu Pahat

Batu Pahat does not have its own airport; the closest airport is located in Malacca (IATA Flight Code: MKZ) and has very limited connections. For most visitors and the closest airports of significance are the ones in Kuala Lumpur (IATA Flight Code: KUL), Johor Bahru (IATA Flight Code: JHB) and Singapore (IATA Flight Code: SIN).

How to get around in Batu Pahat

Rent a Car or Limousine in Batu Pahat

The best way to get around is by vehicle or taxi. There are several one-way roads so be wary and keep a look out for the roadsigns.

Take a bus to Batu Pahat

The main local bus terminal is in the town centre next to the intercity bus terminal. Stage buses take you to the surrounding suburbs and are fairly cheap.

What to see in Batu Pahat

Penggaram Plaza - Penggaram Plaza

• Check out the famous Batu Pahat roundabout with the 100-year-old tree.
• Batu Pahat Stadium - Stadium Batu Pahat | Stadium
• Penggaram Plaza - Dataran Penggaram | Public square
• Tasik Y Recreational Park - Taman Rekreasi Tasik Y | Man made recreation lake very popular with the local residents. The nearby park is filled with local residents relaxing and exercising.

Muslim Travel Tips

Minyak Beku Beach - Minyak Beku Beach

• Minyak Beku | a seaside with a lighthouse nearby. you can enjoy the sea breeze and taste some tea or coffee at the "warung" (coffee house in Malay). There is a water well near the seaside. According to the elder people and the name of "Batu Pahat" are originate from this well, where the Troop from Thailand has created a water well within rocks at the seaside.* Soga Perdana Recreational Forest - Hutan Lipur Soga Perdana | Recreational forest
• Wet World Batu Pahat Village Resort - Built around the town's famous Merdeka Lake and the waterpark spreads over a 17-ha (44-acre) landscaped park. It is on the outskirts of the town centre (about 20 mins drive). Facilities: Halal Fast food outlet, gift shop, vehicle park.

Shopping in Batu Pahat

Plaza One Shopping Mall - Plaza One Shopping Mall

Batu Pahat city is one shopping paradise which offers more value for your money, compared to other city's in Malaysia due to its lower cost of living.

• rrefour/ Carrefour - 家乐福霸级市场 | The French retail giant rrefour/ Carrefour invested RM90 million to set up its latest chain of hypermarkets in Taman Flora Utama. Thit is the second rrefour/ Carrefour to be built in Johor and the tenth in Malaysia.
• Pasaraya Nirwana Maju - located at Jalan Ampuan intersect with Jalan Zamrud (Taman Soga).
• Jalan Penggaram - Colonial shophouses famous for its textile goods and goldsmiths. Bargain suitcases, luggage and travel bag can be purchased here.
• Batu Pahat Mall - BP Mall | Shopping mall
• Plaza One Shopping Mall | shopping mall.
• Super Cowboy BP Supermarket - Supermarket with selected Halal food.

Night markets

These famous night markets are a must for any visitor. Every night, stalls are set up along a small road selling all sorts from food, clothes, toys and shoes. The markets take place at a different location every day on a rotating basis.

Halal Restaurants & Food in Batu Pahat

Old Street Mall - Old Street Mall

Batu Pahat is fabulous for its food. Look for these (Malay) specialties:

• Pisang goreng - only the original fried banana in batter along Jalan Omar (Warung Tandan Emas). Its unique taste comes from being mixed with their delicious blend of kicap pedas (spicy soy sauce).
• Nasi bariani - seen all around Malaysia and the nasi bariani Batu Pahat originates from here. There are plentiful shops around Batu Pahat selling them but the best is located across the Batu Pahat Bridge opposite Putra Hospital. Alas, commercialisation has caused its quality to deteriorate.

There are a few coffee shops selling delicious teatime cakes, toasts, half-boiled eggs and desserts.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Batu Pahat

Batu Pahat - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Batu Pahat, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Batu Pahat. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Batu Pahat and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Batu Pahat. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Batu Pahat. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Batu Pahat: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Batu Pahat.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Batu Pahat: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Batu Pahat, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Batu Pahat.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Batu Pahat, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Batu Pahat, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Batu Pahat and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Batu Pahat, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Batu Pahat, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Batu Pahat without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Batu Pahat is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Batu Pahat.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Batu Pahat is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Batu Pahat, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Batu Pahat Media: info@ehalal.io

Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Batu Pahat

eHalal Group Batu Pahat is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in Batu Pahat. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in Batu Pahat.

At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Batu Pahat ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Batu Pahat. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.

If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in Batu Pahat, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values.

For those seeking luxury and exclusivity, our luxury villas in Batu Pahat are the epitome of sophistication and elegance. Starting at US$ 1.5 million and these villas offer a lavish lifestyle with private amenities, breathtaking views, and meticulous attention to detail. Each luxury villa is meticulously designed to provide a serene and halal environment, allowing you to enjoy the finest living experience while adhering to your Islamic principles. For further details please email us at info@ehalal.io

Ramadan Celebrations in Batu Pahat

Ramadan 2025 in Batu Pahat

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Silver Inn Hotel - One of the first 3-star hotels.
• Katerina Hotel - 4-star hotel. More famous for the exploits of a local politician!
• B&S Hotel Sdn Bhd - B&S Boutique Hotel | A boutique hotel in Batu Pahat. Free breakfast, Wifi, parking.
• D'Impian Inn Parit Raja, Batu Pahat - A very cozy and affordable place to spend the night or even holding an event

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