Timeline
17:53
Stop by Hiap Joo Bakery for fresh banana cakes. The breads and cakes are ready piping-hot from the wood-fired oven, and this traditional family-run spot has been baking the same way since 1919.
18:23
Head up to Skyscape at JLand Tower level 34. Arrive before the sun sets to secure a good spot on the observation deck and explore the magnificent city skyline.
18:53
Watch the sunset. On 15 October the sun sets toward the W at 18:53, casting golden light across the Johor Strait and the city below.
Local tip
Hiap Joo Bakery closes at 6PM and preparation starts around 8AM. Arrive early to ensure you get the fresh batches before they sell out. Skyscape opens at 9:30AM and closes at 5:30PM on weekdays.
Check before you go
- Hiap Joo Bakery is open Mon-Sat 12:30 to 6PM.
- Skyscape is open 9:30AM-5:30PM (Sun-Fri).
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Johor Bahru (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).