Pulau Duyung
Island in the river mouth of Sungai Terengganu across the city center with malay Kampungs and traditional boat making
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Take the ferry from jetty just south of Chinatown (next to Hotel Seri Malaysia, RM1), it only takes 5min to get there
When you arrive at Pulau Duyung jetty walk to the left in between the Kampung houses to find the boat makers and watch them at work
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