
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
A LUXURY SEASIDE RESORT ON MALAYSIA’S DAZZLING DESARU COAST
HIGHLIGHTS
- Directly connected to the soft sands of the South China Sea.
- Native wildlife sightings, including dusky leaf monkeys and monitor lizards
- Signature spa rituals and curated wellness programs
- Award-winning dining with ocean views and local flair
- Private butler service in the exclusive Residences
- Guided mangrove explorations by riverboat
Offering a range of luxury accommodation nestled in lush tropical gardens, Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas offers a serene escape on golden Malaysian shores. Low-rise buildings and stand-alone villas overlook the gardens, lagoon and ocean, while expansive residences offer families and groups utmost privacy with an infinity pool, full kitchen and chef and butler service.
Enjoy the diversions of Desaru Coast, Malaysia’s rising-star resort destination, or relax in coastal tranquillity, immersed in authentic Anantara luxury.

ACCOMMODATION
Choose Your Perfect Sanctuary
ROOMS
Wake up to fresh coffee from your espresso machine, then enjoy the balmy coastal climate from your private balcony. Take in sea views from the second and third floors, or opt for a large wraparound balcony with far-reaching resort and ocean panoramas.
- Each with private balcony with seating
- Located in the main buildings
- Opt for a wrap-around balcony
- 49 – 50 sqm
VILLAS
Choose from one- and two-bedroom private abodes with lagoon views and private plunge pools, dotted across landscaped gardens. Enjoy absolute comfort with a separate master bedroom and an airy, light-filled living room infused with traditional Malaysian design touches.
- Sofa bed for child 12 years and under
- Private deck, gazebo and plunge pool
- Separate living and bedroom areas
- 110 – 164 sqm of elegant space
RESIDENCES
Ultra-luxurious beach houses with enough space for family and friends, these 3- and 4-bedroom residences provide the pinnacle of seaside living. Let your private chef and butler take care of every need, while you relax with a home theatre system, outdoor entertaining area and infinity pool. Opt for the front row and stay in contemporary style just steps from the ocean.
- Full kitchen with private chef and butler
- Wide deck with infinity pool
- 288 – 380 sqm modern living space
- Opt for direct beachfront access

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Location
ALONG THE COAST
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Persiaran Pantai, Desaru Coast, 81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor Darul Ta´zim
Explore Nearby
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- Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
- The Els Club Malaysia
- Desaru Coast Riverside
- Kota Tinggi Firefly Park
- Desaru Fruit Farm
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- Johor Bahru Senai International Airport
- Singapore Changi Airport
- Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal
- Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal
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- Desaru Coast Convention Centre
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How do I get from Singapore to Anantara Desaru?
How much is a taxi from Singapore to Desaru?
How to travel around Desaru without a car?
Within Desaru, a free shuttle bus service operates, connecting resorts like Hard Rock, Westin, Anantara, and One & Only with the ferry terminal. This service enhances convenience for tourists and visitors staying within the Desaru Coast area.
Is there a night market in Desaru?
Can I take taxi from Johor to Singapore?
Which part of Malaysia has the best beaches?
Which airport is closest to Desaru coast?
How do I get to Desaru Coast, Malaysia?
How long is Singapore to Malaysia by bus?
What is the best time to visit Desaru?
Best Times to Visit
You'll want to avoid the year-end monsoon season if you're looking for some quality beach time. April to October is generally considered the best time to visit Desaru. With plenty of sunshine and calm seas, these months provide the ideal conditions for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities
What do people do in Desaru?
One of the most popular activities in Desaru is water sports. The beach's gentle waves make it an ideal spot for jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing. For those who prefer a slower pace, kayaking and paddleboarding are excellent options to explore the coastline at your own speed
What is nice in Desaru?
Desaru Beach. 3.5. 203. ...
Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast. 3.9. 198. ...
Desaru Coast. 3.9. ...
The Els Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course. 4.3. ...
The Els Club Desaru Coast - Valley Course. 3.9. ...
Lotus Desaru Mini Golf - 18 Holes of Fun. 4.5. ...
JungleWalla Desaru. 5.0. ...
Desaru Coast Rock Spa. 5.0.
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