Bandar Seri Begawan
Top Places to Visit
Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque
Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is open to visitors when it is not being used for prayers. (Opening times are posted by the gate). The Mosque is very welcoming and ... more
Kampong Ayer
Kampong Ayer (the water village). Best visited by taxi boat. It's a beautiful sight to see hundreds of houses seemingly floating on water. The water village ... more
Royal Regalia Museum
Royal Regalia Museum (Bangunan Alat Kebesaran Diraja) near the city center displays the royal accessories utilized during the coronation, and gifts received by ... more
Istana Nurul Iman
Istana Nurul Iman is the residential palace of the Sultan. It is not possible to enter, yet the huge size of the palace attracts tourists to snap picture in ... more
Top Places to Eat
Pgs Cafe
PGS Cafe, near the Palm Garden at Kiulap. Charges buffet dining at B$ 6 per head in a pleasant air-conditioned restaurant, it's a steal.
Gerai Makan
Gerai Makan, on the waterfront in the southeastern corner of the city, just across a bridge. Here there are a number of outdoor restaurants serving cheap and ... more
Rms Portview
RMS Portview, opposite the Yayasan Shopping Center. The terrace offers a great view overlooking Kampong Ayer, great for cooling down after sightseeing.
Aminah Arif Restaurant
Aminah Arif Restaurant. One of a few local restaurants that features the Bruneian delicacy ambuyat and a pretty good range of other food too.
Top Shopping Places
Yayasan
Yayasan, [2]. Built by the sultan to support the welfare of the people. Located in central Bandar.
The Mall
The Mall. Probably the best place to shop. Located in Gadong, it is also combined with the Rizqun Hotel.
Top Places for Nightlife
Tagz Lounge
Tagz Lounge, Sheraton Utama Hotel. The closest you can get to a bar in an alcohol-free country, here you can bring your own booze and buy the mixers. Access ... more