Overview
Kukup is a small fishing town in Pontian District, Johor, best known for its proximity to Tanjung Piai, the southernmost point of mainland Asia. The area offers mangrove jungle trekking at Tanjung Piai National Park and access to Kukup Island, a Ramsar Wetland site.
Budget Travel · Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Activities
Tanjung Piai National Park offers mangrove jungle trekking. Kukup Island is a Ramsar wetland worth visiting for nature lovers.
Food
Seafood dominates the local cuisine. Many accommodations offer full-board packages with BBQ seafood dinner included.
Transport
Kukup is best accessed by car. Public bus connections are limited. The town is about 80 km from Johor Bahru.