Hovah Yii
Places to Visit in Pekan
New to Pekan? Wonder when to go in Pekan? This post is your friendly guide about places to visit in Pekan.
Sultan Abu Bakar Museum was originally built for British Residents in Pahang and later become the official palace for the late Sultan Abu Bakar (Sultan of Pahang V). It was renovated and become a museum in 1976 and was officiated by Sultan Ahmad Shah on Oct 21. The museum was awarded DFA Design for Asia Awards in 2015 by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC).
2. Taman Tasik Sultan Abu Bakar
If you love jogging, Taman Tasik Sultan Abu Bakar is a must-go place for you. If you live in DHUAM, it only takes about 30 minutes of walking to go there (roughly 2.6 km from DHUAM). The scenery is just beautiful. Enjoy the cozy wind and sunset there. Besides, jogging, you can also try out the pedalos.
The large pedalo will cost you about RM 25 to ride, while the twin-seat pedalo costs RM 10. It is a good place for dating, especially with your darling.
3. Pasar Malam PPLP Taman Tasik Abu Bakar
Pasar Malam PPLP Taman Tasik Abu Bakar locates just beside McDonald's Pekan. If you are searching for Pekan local food, Pasar Malam PPLP Taman Tasik Abu Bakar is the place for you. The Pasar Malam operates from 5 pm to 8 pm every Wednesday and Friday.
4. Premium Lanes Sdn. Bhd. (Pekan)
If you love playing bowling, you have come to the right place. Premium lanes is the famous spot to play bowling in Pekan, and it is near to UMP too. So call your friends and let's hangout at Premium Lanes for a bowling match.
Hovah Yii
Hovah, in his final year at University Malaysia Pahang studying Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical) with Honours, is deeply involved in IoT research. A passionate reader and programmer, he has honed his skills through years as a student mentor at Chumbaka and as a freelance developer. Proficient in Next JS and Flutter frameworks, he has developed over seven web and two mobile apps, and contributed to backend code for business websites. Currently, he's collaborating with Go-Emerge Sdn Bhd on developing leica-store.my.