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Is Port Dickson worth seeing? Port Dickson, an hour's drive from Kuala Lumpur, has many attractions and is popular among Malaysians looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Port Dickson has 18 kilometers of beautiful beaches and numerous tourist attractions.
Apart from its beautiful beaches, this seaside town has a lot to offer. We have listed 5 best places to visit in Port Dickson that you may not be aware of so that you will know where to go the next time you visit Port Dickson.
1. Cape Rachado Lighthouse
This historic lighthouse, located in the hilly area of the gazetted Tanjung Tuan Forest reserve and wildlife sanctuary, is a popular tourist attraction in Port Dickson and is said to be Malaysia's oldest lighthouse. Built in 1863, the now-famous Port Dickson must-see lighthouse was originally intended to serve as a guide for Portuguese ships entering the Malacca Strait.
To get to the Cape Rachado Lighthouse, follow these steps:
- Drive to Tanjung Tuan Recreational Forest and then walk to the Cape Rachado lighthouse.
- Address of Cape Rachado Lighthouse: Tanjung Tuan Recreational Forest, 71050, Malacca, Malaysia, Port Dickson
- The best time to visit is between 1 and 5 p.m.
- Admission is free • Time required to visit: 1 hour
- 21.2 kilometers from Lexis Port Dickson (30 Mins drive)
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Photo credits to Port Dickson Info
3. Alive 3D Art Gallery
In Port Dickson, there is a trick art museum called Alive 3D Art Gallery. Unlike other museums, there are no signs such as 'Don't Touch' or 'No Flash,' so you are encouraged to touch and photograph all displayed works. Prepare yourself for more than 50 optical illusion paintings based on five different themes. These works of art will undoubtedly boggle your mind and make you do a double-take, so make sure your camera is fully charged!
Alive 3D Art Gallery can be reached by car or bus. If traveling by bus, make a stop at Esso Lukut, Jalan Seremban bus station.
Alive 3D Art Gallery is located at No. 38-40, Jalan DS 2/1, Bandar Dataran Segar, 71010 Lukut, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
- Phone Number: +606 651 5400
- Admission fee: RM 20 (MyKad Adult)
RM 15 (MyKad Child, Senior & Disabled)
RM 25 (Foreigners Adult)
RM 20 (Foreigners Child, Senior & Disabled)
- Lockers for bags and shoes are rented for RM 2.
- Daily hours of operation: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Required visit time: 2 hours
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4. Wan Loong Chinese Temple
Directions to Wan Loong Chinese Temple:
• Wan Loong Chinese Temple Address: 71050 Si Rusa, Negeri Sembilan, Kampung Teluk Kemang
• Admission is free. Donations are greatly appreciated.
• The best time to visit this Port Dickson Chinese temple is between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. (the temple is open 24 hours a day).
• Duration of the visit: 45 minutes
• 22.5 kilometers from Lexis Port Dickson (25 Mins drive)
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5. Army Museum
The Army Museum is a fascinating place to learn about Malaysia's military history. There are two blocks of buildings with four galleries each, transporting visitors from one era to the next. There are also decommissioned military vehicles, such as planes, tanks, and artillery guns, as well as a memorial fountain dedicated to soldiers who served throughout Malaysia's war history.
How to Get to the Army Museum:
• Key Sirusa, Persiaran Pahlawan, Kampung Baru Sirusa, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
• +606 6409488 is the phone number for the Army Museum.
• The best time to visit the Army Museum Port Dickson is between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (Operating hours are from Wednesdays to Sundays).
• Admission is free.
• Required visit time: 1 hour
• 9.9 kilometers from Lexis Port Dickson (16 Mins drive)
6. Lighthouse 500
If you prefer something a little fancier than casual, this is the place for you. Lighthouse 500 in Port Dickson is a rather upscale BBQ-style restaurant located in Pekan Teluk Kemang which nearby the Cape Rachado Lighthouse, the landmark gets inspired from that. Lighthouse 500 is ideal for a large, hungry group looking for some of the best seafood in Port Dickson. This PD seafood restaurant boasts a stunning view and is where most locals go to watch the sunset while dining on delicious seafood dishes. As you know, Port Dickson is not known for its fresh seafood, so Lighthouse 500 wants to be the one.
In addition, we have the Durian Cafe has a larger space with Instagram-worthy décor. Under their sub-brand Stinky, this brand offers fresh durians harvested in Malaysia, as well as durian desserts such as mousse and ice cream.
Furthermore, A good European confectionary is a delectable and rich indulgence that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Cocoa Valley's unique menu is a haven for chocolate lovers and dessert junkies looking to satisfy their chocolate cravings and have a cocoa experience to remember. You can expect to be served some of the finest Belgian chocolate at Cocoa Valley - rich chocolate with a high cocoa content and made with 100 percent cocoa butter. We are proud of our large selection of chocolate confectionaries, which are not only creative but also carefully prepared to ensure the highest quality and taste.
Address: Jalan Pantai, Pekan Teluk Kemang 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan.
7. ATV, Pedal Boat, Kayak@Uncle Wong Happy Farm Port Dickson
Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping day with your family and friends while driving in Port Dickson.
No prior driving experience is required; the ATVs are extremely simple to ride and navigate!
Depending on your abilities, challenge yourself by selecting either the beginner or expert track. A perfect short getaway with a variety of exciting outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and even paddle boating.
Address: Lot 11886, Bukit Permata, 71010 Lukut, Negeri Sembilan
