15 Things To Do in Port Dickson at Night

Traveloka MY
16 Aug 2024 - 6 min read

Port Dickson is a popular beach resort town in Malaysia that is known for its relaxing beaches, fresh seafood, historical sites, and offer family-friendly atmosphere. It is a popular tourist destination for those of you who are looking for a tranquil escape away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. If you are looking for a place where you get to unwind and have a refreshing holiday surrounded by the beauty of nature, then visiting Port Dickson might be the better choice for your next holiday destination.

While the town might not have the bustling nightlife scene of the big cities, there are still some night activities that you can only experience here. Here are 15 things that you can do in Port Dickson at night:

1. Enjoy Port Dickson Sunset Yacht

To start your evening, sail with the Port Dickson Sunset Yacht cruise that offers breathtaking views as you cruise along the scenic coastline. Depart from the marina as the afternoon sun paints the sky with the beautiful golden color and feel the gentle breeze in your hair while soaking in the panoramic views of the malaccas traits.

Cruise along the coast of Teluk Kemang, Blue Lagoon, and PD Waterfront while taking light snacks and soft drinks while immersing yourself in the breathtaking views of the mother of nature.

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2. Night Market Adventure

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Teluk Kemang Night Market and savor the sights and aromas as you explore the lining stalls that offer a wide variety of Malaysian cuisine such as satay skewers, fragrant nasi lemak, refreshing cendol, and numerous other local delicacies at affordable prices. Not only food, you will also be able to shop for souvenirs, from handcrafted items to beach essentials or unique clothing items in these night markets.

Be amazed by the unique collections of art, which is not your usual collection but a collection of mind-bending arts where they use optical illusions and creative perspectives that allow you to be part of the artwork itself.

Grab your camera unleash your creativity and get ready to strike a pose each with 3d paintings offering a unique scene or theme, inviting you to interact and take fun and memorable memories

Alive 3D Art Gallery Admission Tickets

9.4/10

Port Dickson

RM 25

RM 24

4. Catch Live Music Performers at Bars and Restaurants

Enjoy live music performances at bars and restaurants and listen to local bands play a variety of genres, creating a lively atmosphere. Bring your friends or your loved one to the bars and restaurants that are spread throughout Port Dickson such as La Play Bar & restaurant, and Sunset Bar which offer not only live music but also excellent delicacy with stunning views of the beach sides.

5. Movie Under the Starts

Get your unique experience that allows you to enjoy a movie in a beautiful outdoor setting beneath the starry skies. Sometimes, there are some kind of events that host cinema under the stars. Other than resorts, sometimes local organizers host occasional outdoor movie screenings that you could participate in. You can also ask your hotel’s concierge and ask them about the events mentioned.

6. Nighttime Trishaw Ride

If you would like to experience the local culture, then riding a trishaw is a must-try if you ever happen to meet one. Trishaw is a three-wheeled vehicle where the driver pedals in the back and the passenger sits tight in the front cabin. It is one of the most traditional transportation that you need to experience if you ever meet one because, recently, the trishaw ride service has slowly faded away as technology developed.

7. Visiting the Temple at Night

Visiting a temple at night can be truly a unique and spiritual experience in many cultures. But if you plan to visit these temples, please make sure to follow their local customs and practices to maintain a peaceful and respectful environment in the divine temple.

If you are lucky enough to visit during temple festivals, you can also witness the vibrant celebrations, complete with the colorful decorations and special ceremonies that are held in the temple areas.

8. Have Fun at Wild West Cowboy

Get ready to unleash your childhood dream at the Wild West Cowboy Indoor Theme Park in Port Dickson! Step into a world of the Wild West complete with themed buildings, storefronts, and decorations. Let your imagination run wild and transport you back to a time of cowboys, saloons, and gunfights.

The Park offers a variety of rides suitable for all ages where younger children might enjoy carousels, mini Ferris wheels, and a boat ride adventure while the older kids and adult can test their bravery on rides like the Wild West Desert Explorer or the Cowboy Go-Round

Wild West Cowboy Admission Tickets

Port Dickson

RM 55

RM 54

9. Enjoy Picnic at Night

A nighttime picnic can be a truly magical and memorable experience that you can do with friends, family, and even with your loved one. Offering a unique way to appreciate the beauty of nature and spend quality time with your loved one, Picnicking at nighttime can also become one way to get closer to each other.

If you plan to have a picnic in the nighttime, don't forget to bring a picnic blanket and throw pillow for extra comfort. Bringing a small portable speaker is also another option where you get to enjoy relaxing music under the night sky.

10. Dine Besides the Pristine Beaches

Enjoy a romantic dinner with a view at one of Port Dickson’s many restaurants with outdoor seating where you get to savor your high-quality meals while stargazing under the moonlight. Many restaurants are located beside the beach which allows you to savor fresh seafood while fully immersing yourself in the mesmerizing sight of the pristine beach during the night.

11. Nightime Bicycle Ride

A nighttime bicycle ride in Port Dickson can be one way to experience the coastal town of Port Dickson in a unique and refreshing way. Grab your bike and enjoy the scenic coastal roads with minimal traffic, offering beautiful views of Port Dickson City. Some of the most popular roads that can be through by bicycle are Teluk Kemang Beach Road and Tanjung Tuan Beach Road.

12. Barbeque by the Pool in Port Dickson

Another fun way to spend the night especially if you come with friends and family. Before coming up with your plan to have a barbeque night with your friends and family, make sure to find hotels or resorts available for you to hold a barbeque party.

Once you get the place, it is time to continue planning your Barbeque experience and prepare the menu with various grilled items like burgers, sausages, chicken, seafood skewers, and vegetarian options. Pack all the necessary utensils like tongs, spatulas, plates, cups, and napkins as well as a garbage bag for proper disposal of waste. Once everything is ready, it is time to enjoy your fun and exciting barbeque time with your loved ones.

13. Pamper yourself with a Spa Treatment

Unwind after a day of exploration with a pampering spa treatment in Port Dickson. There are many hotels and resorts that offer a wide variety of massages and beauty treatments to help you relax and rejuvenate. Take Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson as an example, where it offers extended spa hours on specific days or by appointment. It is the perfect option for those of you who are looking for a relaxing and stress-relieving experience where you get to improve your skin health and mental health at the same time.

Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson

8.8/10

Si Rusa

RM 995

RM 945

14. Beachfront Strolls

Strolling along the pristine beaches of Port Dickson is another fantastic way to soak up in the beauty of the city and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal town. Choosing the perfect beach is another thing that you need to consider, as each of the beaches nestled in Port Dickson has its own uniqueness and significance.

If you are looking for a comfortable walk on soft sand, then consider Thelik Kemang Beach or Tanjung Tuan Beach to visit. If you prefer a more scenic walk with interesting rock formations, Cape Rachado with its authentic lighthouse, then consider Rock Coastline to visit.

15. Stargazing

Port Dickson is known for having minimal light pollution which makes the city a great spot for stargazing. You have several options on where to enjoy your stargazing experience, which is either head towards the beaches where you get to fully see the open sky like in Teluk Kemang Beach or Tanjung Tuan Beach, and another option is to escape the town lights and venture slightly away from the main town area. If you are still not sure where to go, you can inquire with your hotel about any secluded spots suitable for stargazing.

Here are all the fun and exciting activities that you might want to add to your list during your visit to Port Dickson. Starting from sailing through the Malaysian waters with Port Dickson Sunset Yacht. Catch live music and performers at bars or restaurants around, or scrolling around the pristine beaches nestled in Port Dickson.

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In This Article

• 1. Enjoy Port Dickson Sunset Yacht
• 2. Night Market Adventure
• 3. Exploring Alive 3D Art Gallery
• 4. Catch Live Music Performers at Bars and Restaurants
• 5. Movie Under the Starts
• 6. Nighttime Trishaw Ride
• 7. Visiting the Temple at Night
• 8. Have Fun at Wild West Cowboy
• 9. Enjoy Picnic at Night
• 10. Dine Besides the Pristine Beaches
• 11. Nightime Bicycle Ride
• 12. Barbeque by the Pool in Port Dickson
• 13. Pamper yourself with a Spa Treatment
• 14. Beachfront Strolls
• 15. Stargazing

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