Discover Kuantan

27 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Panorama Hill, Sungai Lembing
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Panorama Hill, Sungai Lembing

Panorama Hill viewpoint, Sungai Lembing, 26200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Panorama Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for panoramic photography. The hilltop provides a vantage point to capture the sunset or sunrise over the hills and valleys.

Mount Tapis, Sungai Lembing
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Mount Tapis, Sungai Lembing

Sungai Lembing, Pahang, Malaysia

Mount Tapis is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It is ideal for landscape and sunrise photography, providing a vantage point to capture the early morning sun rising over the hills.

Distributor Bay Route Hill
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Distributor Bay Route Hill

Bay Route, Kuantan, Pahang 25000, Malaysia

This hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it ideal for landscape and sunrise photography. The hilltop provides a vantage point to capture the early morning sun rising over the hills.

Mount Tapis
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Mount Tapis

Sungai Lembing, 26200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for sunrise or sunset shots.

Taman Pasif Sunrise
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Taman Pasif Sunrise

Taman Pasif Sunrise, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Taman Pasif is a scenic spot known for its beautiful sunrise views. It offers opportunities for landscape and seascape photography, capturing the early morning sun rising over the ocean.

Panorama Hill, Sg Lembing
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Panorama Hill, Sg Lembing

Sungai Lembing, 26200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for sunrise or sunset shots.

Rainbow Waterfall, Sungai Lembing
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Rainbow Waterfall, Sungai Lembing

Sungai Lembing, 26200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Rainbow Waterfall is a picturesque spot located in Sungai Lembing. It offers opportunities for nature and landscape photography, especially during the early morning when sunlight passes through the mist, creating a rainbow effect.

Dầu Kuantan Seaside Rocks
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Dầu Kuantan Seaside Rocks

Dầu Kuantan Seaside Rocks, Kuantan, Pahang, 25000, Malaysia

The Dầu Kuantan Seaside Rocks are a scenic coastal area with interesting rock formations and ocean views. It is ideal for seascape photography, capturing the dynamic interaction between the sea and the rocks.

Sultan Ahmad 1 Mosque
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Sultan Ahmad 1 Mosque

Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sultan Ahmad Shah), Jalan Masjid Negeri, Kuantan, 25000, Pahang, Malaysia

The Sultan Ahmad 1 Mosque serves as the state mosque of Pahang and is a stunning example of modern Islamic architecture. Its unique blend of modern and traditional elements makes it a compelling subject for architectural photography. Photographers can capture the mosque's intricate design and vibrant colors, especially during sunrise or sunset when the light is soft and warm.

Pelindung Hill
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Pelindung Hill

Bukit Pelindung, Jalan Pelindung, Kuantan, Pahang, 26100, Malaysia

Pelindung Hill is another scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It is suitable for landscape and sunrise photography, providing a vantage point to capture the early morning sun rising over the hills.

Teruntum Complex
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Teruntum Complex

Teruntum Complex, Jalan Sultan Ahmad 1, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

The Teruntum Complex is a landmark in Kuantan town, offering views of the cityscape from its rooftop. It is ideal for architecture and cityscape photography, especially during the day when the buildings are well-lit.

Club Med Cherating
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Club Med Cherating

29th Mile, Jalan Kuantan-Kemaman, 26100 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Club Med Cherating is a premium resort located near Kuantan, offering a blend of modern architecture and natural surroundings. It provides opportunities for architecture and landscape photography, especially capturing the resort's unique design and the nearby beach.

Shahzan Inn
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Shahzan Inn

Shahzan Inn, Jalan Teluk Sisek, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Shahzan Inn is a hotel that offers city views, especially from its higher floors. It is ideal for cityscape photography, capturing the urban landscape of Kuantan town.

Rainbow Waterfall, Sg Lembing
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Rainbow Waterfall, Sg Lembing

Sungai Lembing, 26200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A picturesque waterfall known for its natural beauty, perfect for nature photography.

Sungai Pandan Waterfall
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Sungai Pandan Waterfall

Air Terjun Sungai Pandan, 26400 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for nature photography and capturing serene water flow.

Jerangkang Waterfalls
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Jerangkang Waterfalls

Jerangkang Waterfalls, Kampung Jerangkang, 26100 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Jerangkang Waterfalls is another scenic spot in the region, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography. The surrounding lush greenery and the waterfall's cascading water make for beautiful compositions.

Bay Route Hill
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Bay Route Hill

Bay Route, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A hill offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for sunset shots.

Lata Mentagan, Pelak
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Lata Mentagan, Pelak

Pelak, 26100 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Lata Mentagan is a scenic waterfall located in a remote area, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography. The surrounding lush greenery and the waterfall's cascading water make for beautiful compositions.

Wisma Persekutuan
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Wisma Persekutuan

Wisma Persekutuan, Jalan Sultan Ahmad 1, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Wisma Persekutuan is a government building that offers views of the city from its premises. It is suitable for architecture and cityscape photography, especially during the day when the buildings are well-lit.

Natural Batik Village
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Natural Batik Village

Natural Batik Village, Balok, Kuantan, Pahang, 26080, Malaysia

The Natural Batik Village in Balok offers a unique cultural experience, allowing photographers to capture the traditional batik-making process. The village also features vibrant batik patterns and designs that can be photographed.

Mahkota Square
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Mahkota Square

Mahkota Square, Jalan Mahkota, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Mahkota Square is a commercial area with modern architecture, providing opportunities for street and architecture photography. It is best visited during the day when the buildings and streets are bustling with activity.

Taman Kerang
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Taman Kerang

Jalan Teluk Sisek, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Taman Kerang is a park with a unique landscape featuring several large clamshell structures. It offers a quirky and interesting setting for architecture and street photography, especially during the day when the structures are well-lit.

Sungai Lembing Heritage Trail
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Sungai Lembing Heritage Trail

Sungai Lembing, 26200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A historical trail offering opportunities for street and culture photography.

Taman Pasir Sunrise
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Taman Pasir Sunrise

Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A quiet spot known for its serene sunrises, perfect for capturing peaceful morning moments.

Taman Esplanade
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Taman Esplanade

Taman Esplanade, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A coastal park with a mix of beach and urban scenery, suitable for landscape and street photography.

Pelindung Forest Reserve
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Pelindung Forest Reserve

Pelindung Forest Reserve, 26100 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A forest area offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

Kuantan Waterfront
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Kuantan Waterfront

Kuantan Waterfront, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

A lively area along the river, offering opportunities for street and cityscape photography.