Local Attractions

We've put together a list of our favorite food and activities—personally enjoyed by our family over the years—so there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re unwinding on the beach or diving into adventure at Redang Island, our guide will help you make the most of your time in Penarik.

Plus, we’ve partnered with trusted local businesses to ensure you have the best experiences, all with peace of mind. To make things even easier, our guests will receive a detailed handbook with all the activities, helpful recommendations, and contact numbers for hassle-free bookings. You'll also have access to pre-booking options, so you can plan ahead and make the most of your stay.

We've put together a list of our favorite food and activities—personally enjoyed by our family over the years—so there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re unwinding on the beach or diving into adventure at Redang Island, our guide will help you make the most of your time in Penarik. Plus, we’ve partnered with trusted local businesses to ensure you have the best experiences, all with peace of mind.

Food & Drink

Our local favourites.

Nasi Dagang

Nasi Dagang

One of many popular rice-based dishes in the area from breakfast to dinner. Served at Kedai Makan Kak Yah.

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Celup Tepung

Celup Tepung

A local dish of seafood coated in batter caught daily by nearby fishermen.

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Santai Cafe

Desa Pancaran Delima

Restaurant stalls serving delicious cooked meals like fried rice, fried noodles and a special soup that you need to try.

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Nasi Dagang

Santai Cafe

Our favourite beach front serving great coffee, sweet and savoury foods.

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Celup Tepung

Keropok Lekor

Local fish crackers delicious when served hot and dipped with chilli sauce.

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Santai Cafe

Ombak Pantai

A beachfront restaurant serving some of our favourite seafood dishes.

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Outdoor Activities

Our local favourites.

Nasi Dagang

Just chill

Sit by the beach in front of the house or at our balcony and do nothing

Santai Cafe

Kampung Mangkuk

Walk 2.5km along the beach toward both the mouth of Setiu River and Penarik, then visit the nearby Kg Mangkuk fishing village for sunrise and sunset views.

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Nasi Dagang

Snorkelling day trips

At Pulau Redang or Lang Tengah. 40 mins from our local jetty with group or private trips on request.

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Santai Cafe

Setiu Wetland Tours

Setiu Wetland Tours. 1/2 day educational tour of the wetland, fish farm visits and lunch.

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Celup Tepung

Scuba Diving

At Big Blue World Dive Centre. A fully equipped centre with experienced divemasters.

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Santai Cafe

Trek to Blue Pool

Trek to Blue Pool. An hour trekking time to a beautiful and cool water to dip in.

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Nasi Dagang

Besut Paragliding and Trek

Besut Paragliding. For those who loves adventure this is a must try.

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Celup Tepung

Village cultural experience

Our local village offers cooking, mat and basket weaving as well as kite making experiences.

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