About Puteri Harbour
Puteri Harbour is a waterfront marina development in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, overlooking the Straits of Johor. Developed as part of the Iskandar Malaysia corridor, it features a public promenade, private marina, ferry terminal, hotels, residences and dining outlets. It is notable as a leisure and lifestyle waterfront destination and an international marina and ferry hub near Singapore.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a modern waterfront promenade lined with restaurants and cafes, a marina with berthed yachts and boats, and open views across the Straits of Johor. The area includes paved walkways, public squares, a ferry terminal with services to Indonesian islands, and family-oriented attractions nearby. The setting is urban and coastal, suitable for leisurely walks, photography, dining and watching sunset over the harbour.
Key highlights
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International marina with luxury yachts and boats
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Waterfront promenade with dining and retail outlets
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Views across the Straits of Johor towards Singapore
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Puteri Harbour Ferry Terminal with cross-border ferry services
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Regular waterfront events and family leisure activities
History of Puteri Harbour
Puteri Harbour was developed as a flagship waterfront project within the Iskandar Malaysia economic corridor initiated in 2006-2007. Developed by UEM Sunrise, the harbour was planned as an integrated marina, residential and tourism hub to catalyse growth in Iskandar Puteri (formerly Nusajaya) and enhance Johor's waterfront tourism and maritime infrastructure.
Culture & Context
Puteri Harbour serves as a modern lifestyle and leisure waterfront for Johor, reflecting contemporary coastal urban development. It functions as a social gathering place for dining, recreation and waterfront events and as a maritime gateway connecting Malaysia with neighbouring Indonesia and Singapore.
Route
| By air | Via Senai International Airport (JHB), then continue by road for approximately 30-35 km to Puteri Harbour |
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