Bandar
Seri Bengawan, Brunei's neat, clean and modern capital
city, has tourist sights such as the minaret crowning
the golden-domed Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque and
the Churchill Memorial, incorporating the Churchill Museum
and Aquarium.
Wasai Kandal, about 12 kilometres southwest of Bandar
Seri Bengawan, is a forest area famous for its waterfalls,
of which Air Terjun Tinggi is the most impressive. Outside
the capital, it is possible to travel upriver to visit
village settlements, such as the Kampong Parit Resort.
Kampong Ayer, a centuries-old collection of 28 water
villages built on stilts in the Brunei River, is reputed
to be the largest collection of stilt habitations in the
world, and is a definite highlight of a trip to Brunei.
Jerudong is the Sultan's private playground, complete
with polo stadium, luxurious stables, a golf course, and
trapshooting and croquet facilities open to the public.
There are several playgrounds as well as a massive amusement
park with a huge range of rides.
Peradayan Forest Reserve is the most accessible rainforest
in Brunei, and boasts two marvelous peaks, Bukit Patoi
and Bukit Peradayan.
There also beaches with tourist facilities at Kuala Belait,
Lumut Beach near Tutong and at Muara.
