Place · Pulau Ketam, Klang District, Selangor
Crab Island · 吉胆岛
An island off Port Klang whose fishing settlements are built on stilts above the water, reached by ferry from Port Klang.
Pulau Ketam is an island in the waters of Klang District, off Port Klang in Selangor. According to Klang Royal City Council (MBDK), its settlements are built above the water at a height of 1 to 10 metres, and only two areas are inhabited: Bagan Sungai Lima and Bagan Teow Chew. MBDK says most residents are fishermen and the rest are traders, and that the island is known for fishing and fresh seafood. MBDK promotes Pulau Ketam as an eco-tourism destination. In 2024 it put up a tourism information board at the jetty, according to its answer to the Selangor State Assembly. OpenStreetMap maps a ferry route between Port Klang and the island's jetty.
By ferry from Port Klang to the island's jetty. OpenStreetMap maps the ferry route between the two terminals. No operator timetable or fare was read, so check both locally on the day.
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Guided tour · skygate
Pulau Ketam Tour from Kuala Lumpur
A day tour from Kuala Lumpur by ferry from Port Klang to the fishing village on Pulau Ketam, then the Sultan Salahuddin Mosque and Thean Hou Temple. The page lists hotel transfers, a driver guide, the ferry and lunch.
Beach
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Ways to visit
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A day tour from Kuala Lumpur by ferry from Port Klang to the fishing village on Pulau Ketam, then the Sultan Salahuddin Mosque and Thean Hou Temple. The page lists hotel transfers, a driver guide, the ferry and lunch.