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  Discover Kuantan: Top 15 Attractions & Restaurants

  1. Teluk Cempedak Beach (5 km east)

  A pristine white‑sand beach shaded by casuarinas and pine trees, perfect for seaside strolling, swimming, and photo ops. A favorite amongst locals and visitors alike.
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  2. Batu Hitam (Black Rock Beach) (approx. 10 km)

  Notable for its black rock formations against golden sands—a unique coastal spot ideal for families and nature photos.
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  3. Sungai Pandan Waterfall (≈ 25 km south)

  A scenic waterfall with trails, suspension bridge, BBQ facilities and amenities—great for a day trip or picnic.
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  4. Kuantan 188 (Observation Tower & Dining) (central Kuantan)

  An iconic 188 m tower offering panoramic views from its sky‑deck plus a 360° in‑tower Japanese restaurant and riverside leisure park.
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  5. Kuantan Art Street (Jalan Teruntum, next to the hotel)

  A vibrant open‑air mural district perfect for creative photos and casual, family‑friendly walks—accessible 24/7 and free entry.
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  6. Taman Esplanade Kuantan (riverside park)

  A relaxing riverside greenspace with bike/scooter rentals, playgrounds, jogging paths, benches—ideal for family time.
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  7. Kuantan River Cruise (Jetty on Jalan Tanah Putih)

  A 1.5–2 hour guided river cruise showcasing fishing villages, mangrove ecosystems, local lore and city views—suitable for all ages.
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  🍽️ Top 8 Must-Try Restaurants Nearby 8. Alor Akar Seafood Restaurant

  A beloved Chinese‑style seafood house known for Beggar Chicken, Portuguese‑style prawns and generous portions at reasonable prices.
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  9. Lila Wadi Restaurant

  Fusion dining mixing Thai, Japanese steamboat, Western and Malay flavours. Popular items include lamb chop, tom yam and burgers.
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  10. La Casa Kuantan

  Cozy Western‑style restaurant known for perfectly grilled steak, chicken cordon bleu and Italian‑style pasta dishes.
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  11. Restoran Sate Zul (Jaman Tory Resepi)

  Specializes in classic Malaysian dishes—patin tempoyak, various sate, char kuey teow and signature flaming cheese fried rice.
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  12. Restoran Hoi Yin

  Popular Chinese seafood spot known for coconut‑curry prawns, chili lime sotong, fried rice and hearty local noodle dishes.
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  13. Swan Seafood Restaurant

  Situated on the ground floor of Hotel Grand Continental, serving refined seafood dishes like salted egg squid and yam basket in a polished setting.
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  14. Muhibbah Seafood Restaurant

  Known for its steamed shark meat with ginger, salted egg squid rings and stir‑fried veggies—local favorites at affordable prices.
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  15. Pak Su Seafood Restaurant (Beserah Beach)

  Seaside dining with fresh seafood—signature stuffed crab, salted‑egg squid, claypot curry at scenic oceanfront tables.
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