Marang holiday homes

Why visit Marang

• Stunning beaches: Marang boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
• Scenic landscapes: Enjoy picturesque views, particularly in the serene Marang wetlands.
• Cultural experiences: Visit local mosques to appreciate the region's rich cultural heritage.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in water sports or beachcombing for a fun-filled day by the sea.
• Friendly locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the Marang community for an authentic Kiwi holiday vibe.

Top attractions in and around Marang

Marang is the perfect spot for an outdoor beach getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. You can explore beautiful beaches, visit local mosques, and enjoy the serene Marang wetlands. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the sea or picturesque landscapes, Marang has something for everyone to enjoy on their holiday.

• Kelulut Beach: A stunning beach located within Marang, Kelulut Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The soft sands and gentle waves create a relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
• Floating Mosque: Situated about 9.7km from Marang, this mosque is a cultural gem. Its unique architecture appears to float on water, providing a serene environment for reflection and appreciation of the local Islamic heritage.
• Blue Lagoon: Just 6.4km from Marang, Blue Lagoon is a picturesque lagoon surrounded by lush greenery. Its tranquil waters and scenic views make it a perfect spot for outdoor activities like picnicking and photography.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Marang? Enjoy a sunset stroll on the pristine beaches or take a private boat ride to explore the nearby islands. Savor a candlelit dinner featuring local seafood while listening to the gentle waves, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Marang can enjoy a thrilling day at the Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium, located 16.1km away. The stadium offers an exciting sports atmosphere that's perfect for kids and parents alike, making it a great spot for family bonding and fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Marang, your group can explore Pasar Payang for local crafts, enjoy shopping and entertainment at KTCC Mall, or visit the Central Market for a vibrant family atmosphere. These experiences offer a true taste of Malaysian culture within a short distance from your base.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Marang

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Marang with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marang with young kids: Holidays with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Marang: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marang: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Marang

Marang, Terengganu offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches, scenic landscapes, and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the charming coastal areas and soak in the friendly vibes of the locals. Just a short trip away, you can discover nearby attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or simply unwinding by the shore, Marang is the perfect getaway for a memorable Kiwi holiday.

• Kapas Island: Situated approximately 6.4km from Marang, Kapas Island is a stunning getaway known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. This island paradise offers travellers a chance to indulge in outdoor adventures such as snorkelling and scuba diving, where you can explore colourful coral reefs and an abundance of sea creatures. The scenic beauty of the island is complemented by its tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxation. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby national park, which showcases the island's lush landscapes and unique flora.
• Rantau Abang: Nestled within the Marang area, Rantau Abang is a quaint village celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful beaches. This locale attracts visitors eager to immerse themselves in local traditions and explore its serene coastal surroundings. The village is home to several places of worship, including a prominent mosque, which adds to the cultural experience. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, where you can witness the tranquil waves and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the famous turtle nesting sites during the right season.
• Kampung Kerta Pulas: Also located in the Marang area, Kampung Kerta Pulas is a picturesque village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful beaches, this spot is ideal for those who enjoy the sun and sand. Visitors can partake in snorkelling activities to discover the underwater wonders. The village is also home to a modern bridge that provides a scenic viewpoint, making it a lovely spot for photography and quiet reflection amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Marang

If you're planning a trip to Marang, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
April	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next adventure and hoping to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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