Top Bandar Seri Begawan Outdoor Activities

Climb aboard a petite boat for a private tour of the sights of Kampong Jerudong. Spot the endangered proboscis monkeys as you meander through the mangrove forests on your way to visit Kampong Ayer. Pass by the oldest palace in Brunei and the Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. Spot natural waterfalls and ancient buildings on your way to a local house for light refreshments.

Embark on an unforgettable starting with a hotel pickup and transfer to the boat jetty in Bandar Seri Begawan. Aboard an open-deck local wooden boat, you’ll cruise along the Brunei River, offering views of both the modern capital city and the serene Kampong Ayer, one of Southeast Asia’s largest water villages. During the cruise, you witness the wonders of the mangrove world, home to various marine life and the rare proboscis monkeys. These endangered monkeys are native to Borneo and Sumatra, and on this river safari, you won’t have to travel far into the jungle to see them. - Mangrove river cruise with hotel pickup included - Spot endangered proboscis monkeys and explore Kampong Ayer - Visit a local stilt house for refreshments during the tour - Guided by a licensed English/Malay-speaking expert - Minimum 2 person per booking NOTE: Additional charges apply for Chinese, Cantonese, Japanese, and Korean speaking tour guides, and availability is subject to confirmation.

Experience the tranquility of cruising down the picturesque river on this private boat tour. Enjoy a relaxing and leisurely boat ride down the river, through native mangrove trees, swamps and water villages. Look out for local wildlife and birds, including the rare and endangered proboscis monkeys only found on Borneo Island.

Take in the sights of Brunei from the water on this boat tour to Kampong Ayer. Stop off at the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque and Istana Nurul Iman on your journey through the mangroves. End your trip at the Gadong night market where you can sample delicious Brunei delicacies and experience the local neighbourhood.

Get away from Brunei’s big city and immerse yourself in the dense rainforest of Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei’s first national park, on this day trip. Ascend to the top of the rainforest 160 feet (40 meters) above the forest floor on Ulu Temburong’s Canopy Walk. Get a unique experience of life outside of Brunei’s tourist hotspots when you visit locals who live in Ulu Temborong and enjoy lunch prepared by them over the Temburong River.

Experience Brunei highlights, from grand mosques to a Sultan’s palace, mangroves, and the water village, on a full-day tour from Bandar Seri Begawan with hotel pickup included. Limited public transport options mean reaching these top Brunei sites on your own can be a challenge, but this tour covers lots of ground in a single day, with a guide to share insights into Brunei’s unique culture and traditions.