Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch
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Is Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch worth booking?
Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch is a 4-hour experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from $90 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (9)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Come and join us to Crab Island (Pulau Ketam) by ferry, the authentic local island for a short and quick gateway from Kuala Lumpur together with our local guide or driver. Great opportunity to experience different side o
What you get
- Seafood lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- English speaking driver / guide
- Boat Ride.
About this experience
Come and join us to Crab Island (Pulau Ketam) by ferry, the authentic local island for a short and quick gateway from Kuala Lumpur together with our local guide or driver. Great opportunity to experience different side of Malaysian’s fisherman lifestyle and eat freshly caught seafood at the local restaurant with an amazing sea views. To end the tour, we will stop at Selangor King Palace, Blue Mosque and Thean Hou Temple before transfer you back to your hotel.
What's included
Included
- Seafood lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- English speaking driver / guide
- Boat Ride.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expense
What you'll see and do
Pulau Ketam
This tour will starts after pick you up from your hotel lobby in Kuala Lumpur around 9am and head to Port Klang Jetty. Embark on a ferry at the jetty and depart to Crab Island (Pulau Ketam), a small island located off the coast of Klang and well known for fishery. Upon arrival on the island, you will see floating houses perched on wooden stilts above sea level. Take this opportunity to witness and experience the unique lifestyle of fisherman and wandering around by yourself. There is no cars or motorcycles on the island, everybody walks or uses their bicycle. If you love fresh seafood, then this island is a perfect place for you. There are plenty of seafood restaurants offering freshly caught seafood with affordable prices. Give a try the local Lala omelette (clams meat fried with eggs) and deep friend prawn balls, you will never regret with the taste. Our driver will assist you to the restaurant around noon and most awaiting mouth-watering seafood lunch set will be served with healthy herbal Chinese tea.
120 minutes here
Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque
On the way back to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur, we will stop at Selangor King Palace, Blue Mosque and Thean Hou Temple for some photography session and unforgettable experience. Our driver will transfer you back to your hotel safely after a wonderful trip.
15 minutes here
Thean Hou Temple
On the way back to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur, we will stop at Selangor King Palace, Blue Mosque and Thean Hou Temple for some photography session and unforgettable experience. Our driver will transfer you back to your hotel safely after a wonderful trip.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travelvago
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian food is serve upon request. Please inform in advance
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice slice of island life
Ben was a very pleasant and chatty driver and guide who met all of our needs. Although the tour doesn’t have the wow factor it’s a fascinating view of a different side of Malaysian life. The seafood lunch (you choose what you want to order) overlooking the water with the crabs coming out to play was a fitting way to end the island visit. Thanks again Ben and we hope that you found a new favourite band or two on the way home
via Tripadvisor
Great tour
We had a private tour with Prabaz and it was definitely a highlight of our visit in Kuala Lumpur and worth the price. Crab island itself is worth a visit, the ferry ride through the mangroves very interesting and the seafood lunch we had was delicious. Our tour started at 9 and lasted into the afternoon, which was a perfect length. The drive itself was very interesting as Prabaz told us many interesting facts about Malaysia. He took great care of us, answering any questions we had. I would definitely recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
Crab island kaula lumpur
Tour guide Sachin very helpful. Friendly Plenty of time to explore. Take photos. Not rushed.food was great Good English, gave information about the different places
via Tripadvisor
Lovely experience
We had a great time with Sathia she was an amazing guide we loved the fried ice cream and the food it was an amazing experience hope to do it especially with Sathia again
Response from the operator: Greetings from Travelvago, Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re so happy to hear you had a great time with Sathia and enjoyed the delicious food — especially the fried ice cream. It’s wonderful to know she made your experience so memorable, and we’d be delighted to welcome you back for another tour with her in the future. Warm regards, The Travelvago Team
via Tripadvisor
A fantastic guide and wonderful place to visit.
A lovely place to visit and Kimber was such a fabulous guide. We enjoyed an amazing seafood lunch in a really simple restaurant and we also enjoyed a deep fried ice cream. Kimber was very knowledgeable and customised the tour to suit our interests.
Response from the operator: Greetings from Travelvago! Thank you for your kind words! We're so pleased to hear you had a wonderful time with Kimber as your guide. It sounds like the seafood lunch and deep-fried ice cream were real highlights! We're glad Kimber's knowledge and flexibility made the tour special for you. Warm regards, The Travelvago Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $90 to $125
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuala Lumpur.
How much does Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kuala Lumpur usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kuala Lumpur is not rushed.
Is Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kuala Lumpur, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kuala Lumpur can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kuala Lumpur and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour: Crab Island Sightseeing Boat Ride and Seafood Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kuala Lumpur within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kuala Lumpur?
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On Outty we rank every Kuala Lumpur experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sambal Streets Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Genting Highland & Batu Cave Guided Day Tour (SIC/Shared Tour), Private Half-Day Batu Caves and Cutural Tour in Kuala Lumpur. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kuala Lumpur?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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