Things to do in Tungku Beach
Discover the best attractions and experiences Tungku Beach has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Brunei’s royal and historic landmarks that reflect the sultanate’s heritage.
Istana Nurul Iman
The official residence of Brunei’s Sultan, famed for its grand architecture and ceremonial grounds.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
Iconic mosque on the Brunei River with a gilded dome and ornate interiors.
Kota Batu Archaeological Site
Historic ruins and a waterfront precinct near the Brunei Museum, highlighting Brunei’s early settlements.
Museums
Brunei's museums showcase royal heritage, archaeology, and technology.
Royal Regalia Museum
Displays of Brunei’s royal regalia and ceremonial artifacts in a modern setting.
Brunei Museum
Brunei’s national museum with artifacts spanning the sultanate’s history.
Malay Technology Museum
Exhibits on traditional Bruneian crafts and technology in Kota Batu.
Religious Monuments
Sacred mosques and religious sites that define Brunei’s spiritual life.
Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque
Brunei’s grand mosque with a striking golden dome and tranquil surroundings.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
A landmark waterfront mosque renowned for its elegant architecture.
National & Theme Parks
From lush rainforests to coastal attractions, these parks offer outdoor escapes.
Jerudong Park
A family-friendly theme park offering rides and entertainment.
Ulu Temburong National Park
Dense rainforest reserve in the Brunei region, ideal for jungle treks.
Neighborhoods
Vibrant districts around Bandar Seri Begawan reveal local life and culture.
Kampong Ayer (Water Village)
A historic water village with stilt houses connected by wooden walkways.
Muara
Coastal town known for its seafood and waterfront atmosphere.
Kota Batu
Historic area near the river with museums and heritage sites.
Jerudong
Seaside district home to parks and resort-style attractions.
Free Things to Do
Experience Brunei without spending a dinar with these free activities.
Sunset at Tungku Beach
Watch the sun dip below the horizon over Brunei’s calm waters.
Beach picnic at Tungku Beach
Relax on the sand with a simple picnic and sea breeze.
Kampong Ayer riverfront view
Stroll the riverside and take in views of the water village.
Gastronomy
Bruneian cuisine blends Malay, Chinese, and indigenous influences.
Ambuyat with sagu
A Bruneian staple served with dipping sauces and kacang.
Nasi Katok
Simplicity at its best—rice with fried chicken and sambal.
Ikan bakar
Grilled fish with garlic, chili, and fragrant herbs.
Nightlife
Evenings in Brunei offer refined venues within luxury hotels.
The Empire Brunei
A luxury hotel complex with bars and lounges for evening drinks.
Rizqun International Hotel
Upscaled hotel with chic lounges and dining options.
Gadong hotel lounges
Casual lounges and late-night venues in the Gadong district.
Entertainment
Diverse options range from family-friendly amusements to cultural experiences.
Jerudong Park
A family-friendly theme park offering rides and performances.
Kampong Ayer River Cruise
Boat tours through the water village with guide highlights.
Sports
Water sports and outdoor activities around the coast.
Kayaking at Tungku Beach
Paddle along calm waters and coastline scenery.
Snorkeling near Muara Beach
Explore clear shallow reefs close to the shore.
Beach volleyball at Tungku Beach
Join a pick-up game or watch local players.
Off the Track
Unconventional experiences that reveal Brunei’s quieter corners.
Kota Batu Archaeological Site
Explore ruins and a waterfront precinct with a view.
Kampong Ayer Heritage Walk
Discover the water village via short guided trails.