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Things to do in and around Cherating

Cherating, Pahang, is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of stunning scenery and exciting activities. Visitors can explore shopping centres and resorts while seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures at activity centres. For a unique experience, consider the adult fireflies tour, which adds an enchanting touch to your stay in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Mesra Mall is 35.4km away and offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Closer to Cherating, you can explore the Night Market for local treasures or visit Limbong Art for unique handcrafted items.

Recreation

Darul Makmur Stadium, located 35.4km from Cherating, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for active relaxation. Engage in various sports activities or simply soak in the energetic vibes of this facility, making it a great spot for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Cherating, explore the pristine beaches and indulge in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Discover the lush rainforest with an exhilarating jungle trek or enjoy a unique mangrove tour, where you can witness diverse wildlife and stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Cherating offers a vibrant nightlife with beach bars like the popular Cherating Beach Bar, perfect for enjoying cocktails by the sea. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local cafés along the shore, where you can unwind and relish the soothing sounds of the waves.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cherating

Cherating, Pahang, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene water features, and picturesque hills, all designed for those seeking a memorable outdoor experience. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or embarking on nature walks, Cherating promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Cherating Beach: Cherating Beach offers a perfect escape with its soft sands and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local delicacies from nearby stalls. Its serene atmosphere makes it ideal for relaxation.
  • Cherating River: This family-friendly waterway invites you to explore its tranquil waters. Engage in recreational activities like kayaking or boat rides, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature, perfect for a delightful family outing.
  • Bukit Pintu Gerbang: A short drive from Cherating, this picturesque hill provides breathtaking views and a great outdoor experience. Hike to the summit to witness stunning scenery, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Cherating

The best time to visit Cherating can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cherating falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Cherating falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cherating

To save money on your trip to Cherating, consider visiting during the less expensive months of March, May, and October, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Avoid weekends, particularly Sundays, when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities like the beach and local markets, and use public transport or walk to navigate the area economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cherating are March, May and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cherating is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Cherating is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cherating hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Cherating Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling alone or with the whole gang, you're sure to find plenty of relaxation on your Cherating holiday. Hunt around for unique shells and rocks or sit by the water's edge and watch the sun dance across the water. Whatever you decide to do, your trip to Cherating is sure to be unforgettable. Cherating Beach, located 2 kilometres from the town centre, is ideal for those who are looking for convenience. Many tourists also lock in Cherating packages closer to Pantai Cherating, another stunning nearby option.

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Top hotels in Cherating

Royale Chulan Cherating Chalet

Royale Chulan Cherating Chalet

3 out of 5
Kampung Cherating Lama, Cherating, Pahang
8.6/10 Excellent! (32 reviews)
Good location and friendly staff.

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Royale Chulan Cherating Chalet
Residence Inn Cherating

Residence Inn Cherating

3 out of 5
Lot 826, Mukim Sungai Karang, Cherating, Pahang
The price is Rp771.107 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
Rp771.107
Rp949.553 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Disappointed ☹️
✅ the pool ❌ the room is smelly, no one come to clean the room or at least collect the rubbish. ❌one if the tv channel not working,no voice, the staff said wait till other rooms complained about it,then the will look into it. ❌overpriced with below average services and room conditions.

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2021

Residence Inn Cherating
Royale Chulan Cherating Villa

Royale Chulan Cherating Villa

4.5 out of 5
Kampung Cherating Lama, Cherating, Pahang
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (88 reviews)
This place was amazing. Private beach for the hotel stay, gorgeous pools- including infinity pool. Staff amazing and the room had an amazing view. I think all rooms have great views, our room was right near the pools so easy to walk to restaurant, beach. Recommend!

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

Royale Chulan Cherating Villa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in Cherating

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