PLACES OF INTEREST
Nature and Adventure |
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Besut
 LA Hot Springs
There is a hot spring in Besut which is known as the LA Hot Springs
with its water temperature ranging from 45 - 49 degrees celcius.
The water contains natural sulphur which is said to have healing
properties. Visitors flock to this spring especially so, when
afflicted with skin ailments.
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Lata Tembakah
Waterfalls
Another area which offers similar nature activities for a healthy
mind and body is the Lata Tembakah Waterfalls. It is located in the
pelagat forest reserve in Besut . The sprawling 300 sq hectares is
blessed with a beautiful seven-tiered cascading waterfall with its
highest point reaching 50 metres. The park is a haven for those who
are health conscious and love adventure retreats such as swimming,
camping, jungle-Trekking and nature walks. The park provides basic
amenities such as changing rooms and rest areas. |
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Bandar Permaisuri
Setiu Recreational
Park
Seven kilometres from Bandar Permaisuri is the popular setiu
recreation park which has been conceived with the noble agrotourism
concept in mind. This is the state government's efforts to preserve
the environment and at the same time offer healthy recreational
activities while providing camping facilities and basic amenities
for visitors. The park is a natural laboratory for the study of
nature with the names of trees and plants labeled accordingly. It
promotes the importance of care and concern for the environment and
enhances civic consciousness among the state's populace and
visitors.
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