Port Dickson

Port Dickson, or PD, is Negeri Sembilan’s most popular coastal destination, famous for its sandy beaches and laid-back seaside charm. Just an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur, it’s a favorite weekend getaway for families, couples, and beach lovers. With resorts, water sports, and fresh seafood, PD offers both relaxation and fun. Its history as a colonial port town adds a unique heritage touch alongside its natural beauty.

Attractions & Activities

  • Blue Lagoon & Teluk Kemang Beach: Popular beaches with calm waters, ideal for swimming, picnics, and water sports.

  • Cape Rachado Lighthouse (Tanjung Tuan): A historic lighthouse surrounded by a forest reserve with hiking trails and sea views.

  • Army Museum: Showcasing Malaysia’s military history with tanks, aircraft, and interactive exhibits.

  • PD Ostrich Show Farm: A family-friendly spot to see and feed ostriches, along with other farm animals.

  • Alive 3D Art Gallery: An interactive gallery with 3D murals and optical illusion art for fun photo ops.

  • PD Waterfront: A scenic seaside promenade with cafes, restaurants, and sunset views.

Local Culture & Cuisines

  • Fresh Seafood Platters: Crabs, prawns, fish, clams — often freshly caught and grilled or cooked in local styles.

  • Ikan Bakar & Ikan Goreng: Marinated fish, grilled or fried, served with sambal and local greens.

  • Local Malay, Chinese & Indian Flavours: From nasi lemak and mee goreng to curries and snacks—lots of choice.