Local favourite river spot · Kuala Penyu, Malaysia
Batu Burung
Batu Burung is a river spot in Kuala Penyu, Malaysia.
Batu Burung: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Batu Burung
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Batu Burung — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.72201, 115.62963. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Batu Burung
- Pulau Tiga Park · sanctuary · ~6 km · Must-see
- Masjid Daerah Beaufort · dargah · Interior Division · ~55 km · Must-see
- Manukan Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~62 km · Must-see
- Crocker Range National Park · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park · sanctuary · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sabah State Mosque · dargah · West Coast Division · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Cathedral Complex · church · West Coast Division · ~70 km · Must-see
- Chimney Museum · museum · Labuan · ~71 km · Must-see
- St. Michael's Church, Penampang · church · West Coast Division · ~71 km · Must-see
- Kinabalu Wetland Conservation Society · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tiga Island · river spot · Kuala Penyu · ~3 km
- Sand Spit Island · river spot · ~7 km
- Snake Island · river spot · Kuala Penyu · ~8 km
- Kinarut Mansion · museum · West Coast Division · ~53 km
- De Fontaine Memorial · fort · West Coast Division · ~54 km
- Starcevich Memorial Monument · fort · Interior Division · ~55 km
- Sulug Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~60 km
- Mamutik Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~63 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Batu Burung
- Manukan Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~62 km · Must-see
- Kuraman Island · river spot · Labuan · ~97 km · Must-see
- Tanjong Pelumpong · river spot · Brunei-Muara District · ~118 km · Must-see
- Big Muara Island · river spot · Brunei-Muara District · ~123 km · Must-see
- Berambang Island · river spot · Brunei-Muara District · ~147 km · Must-see
- Tiga Island · river spot · Kuala Penyu · ~3 km
- Sand Spit Island · river spot · ~7 km
- Snake Island · river spot · Kuala Penyu · ~8 km
- Sulug Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~60 km
- Mamutik Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~63 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Batu Burung?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Batu Burung?
Nearby: Pulau Tiga Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Masjid Daerah Beaufort (dargah, 55 km), Manukan Island (river spot, 62 km), Crocker Range National Park (sanctuary, 66 km), Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (sanctuary, 67 km), Sabah State Mosque (dargah, 69 km).