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Council Negeri Monument, Bintulu

A modest monument in Bintulu recalls the first meeting of Sarawak’s Council Negeri in 1867. Its importance lies in the political history it marks, rather than the size of the attraction.

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Museums & heritage

Attractions

Pasar Utama and Pasar Tamu Bintulu

Sarawak

Bintulu’s neighbouring central markets bring everyday shopping, coastal ingredients and local cooking together. Come to browse the stalls and understand the working town around them.

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Attractions

Taman Tumbina Bintulu

Sarawak

Taman Tumbina brings botanical and zoological collections together on Bintulu’s coastal hills. Visit it as a managed garden and animal park, with time for the paths and the setting.

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Palms beside Tanjung Batu Beach in Bintulu

Attractions

Tanjung Batu Beach, Bintulu

Sarawak

Tanjung Batu is Bintulu’s local coastal escape: a place for a sea breeze, an unhurried walk and a picnic rather than a remote beach expedition.

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Experiences by destination

The waterside walking path at Bintulu Promenade

Activities

Walk Bintulu Promenade

Sarawak

Bintulu Promenade offers an easy outdoor pause by the town’s coastal waterfront near the Kemena delta. Choose a comfortable stretch for a walk and allow the weather to set the pace.

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