The Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum () is a museum in Tanjung Balau, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia about fishermen.

History

The construction of the museum began on 20 August 1990 and completed on 8 July 1992 with a total cost of MYR1.48 million which consisted of one main building. In 1997, a souvenir shop was built to be part of the museum. In 2005, the museum was upgraded to include three new galleries.

Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum

Architecture

The museum consists of four galleries, which are geology, sea safety, Desaru shipwreck and special exhibition.

Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits around 250 artifacts of fishermen equipment. It also displays more than 50 fishermen ships.

Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum

See also

List of museums in Malaysia

References

External links

1992 establishments in Malaysia

Kota Tinggi District

Museums established in 1992

Museums in Johor