What to do in Bandar Seri Begawan

Activities, attractions and tours

Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan

Bandar Seri Begawan Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bandar Seri Begawan has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bandar Seri Begawan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bandar Seri Begawan to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Bandar Seri Begawan Attractions

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What to do in Bandar Seri Begawan

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bandar Seri Begawan

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

You can find out about the history of Bandar Seri Begawan when you stop by Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque
Tasek Lama Recreational Park

Tasek Lama Recreational Park

Tasek Lama Recreational Park is just one of the places to see in Bandar Seri Begawan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Tasek Lama Recreational Park
Crown of Gold Jubilee Park

Crown of Gold Jubilee Park

After visiting Crown of Gold Jubilee Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Seri Begawan. Take in the museums in this quaint area.

Crown of Gold Jubilee Park

Times Square Shopping Center

During your trip to Bandar Seri Begawan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Times Square Shopping Center. You'll find more to see and do in this walkable area.

Times Square Shopping Center

Gadong Night Market

During your visit to Bandar Seri Begawan, you can do some window-shopping at Gadong Night Market. You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.

Gadong Night Market

Istana Nurul Iman

You can learn about the history of Bandar Seri Begawan when you stop by Istana Nurul Iman. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Istana Nurul Iman

Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

Find out about the history of Bandar Seri Begawan when you spend time at Kampong Ayer - Venice of East. While in this quaint area, find time to visit its shops.

Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

After visiting Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampong Kiarong. While in this quaint area, find time to visit its shops.

Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

The Mall

During your trip to Gadong, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Mall. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

The Mall

Explore areas of Bandar Seri Begawan

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Melabau

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Melabau and surrounding area, you can visit Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque and Times Square Shopping Center.

Melabau

 

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Day trip destinations from Bandar Seri Begawan

Jerudong

Jerudong

Muara

Muara

Gadong

Gadong

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Kampong Sengkurong

Frequently asked questions

Is Bandar Seri Begawan worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bandar Seri Begawan?
Start your day with a visit to Jerudong Park and Royal Regalia Museum. Then, check out different areas of Bandar Seri Begawan for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bandar Seri Begawan?
The top tourist attraction in Bandar Seri Begawan is Jerudong Park, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bandar Seri Begawan?
Three days in Bandar Seri Begawan is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Royal Regalia Museum, Malay Technology Museum and Gadong Night Market are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Jerudong.
Is Bandar Seri Begawan a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Bandar Seri Begawan. Several key attractions, such as Royal Regalia Museum and Malay Technology Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Bandar Seri Begawan's neighbourhoods, Melabau is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Sungai Kedayan An is 0.80 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bandar Seri Begawan with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Bandar Seri Begawan with kids.

What to do in Bandar Seri Begawan for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Istana Nurul Iman or Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan?
In Bandar Seri Begawan, Gadong Night Market is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan.