Kuala Selangor firefly trips offer a choice between Kampung Kuantan’s traditional sampan ride and Bukit Belimbing’s resort-based boat experience. From Kuala Lumpur, plan your evening drive, then confirm boat availability and booking arrangements with your chosen site.
In short
- The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kampung Kuantan takes 45 minutes.
- At Kampung Kuantan, MyKad holders can budget for a boat at RM60 (maximum 4 adults).
- Kampung Kuantan boat trips take 15-20 minutes round trip.
- At Kampung Kuantan, daily operating hours are 19:30–22:30.
At a glance
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01Choose a firefly-watching siteKelip-kelip Kampung Kuantan is 9 km from Kuala Selangor.
02Plan your evening journeyKampung Kuantan is about 56 km from Kuala Lumpur, and the journey takes 45 minutes.
03Check the boat experienceA Kampung Kuantan sampan has capacity for maximum four people.- 04Check hours and bookingKelip-Kelip Kampung Kuantan is open daily from 19:30 to 22:30.
- 05Follow site rulesAt Kelip-Kelip Kampung Kuantan, avoid noise pollution to help protect the fireflies’ habitat.
- 06Help protect the firefly habitatAt Kelip-Kelip Kampung Kuantan, boatmen paddle traditional boats to avoid noise pollution that could…
Choose a firefly-watching site
Kampung Kuantan location
Kelip-kelip Kampung Kuantan is 9 km from Kuala Selangor.
Bukit Belimbing setting
The resort's amenities include a huge swimming pool and chalet accommodation.
Compare boat styles
At Kampung Kuantan, a sampan is a traditional, non-motorized wooden boat. Boatmen use traditional boats and paddle to avoid noise pollution that could disturb the fireflies’ habitat. Firefly Park Resort Bukit Belimbing uses modern fiberglass boats that are electrically powered.
Plan your evening journey
From Kuala Lumpur
Kampung Kuantan is about 56 km from Kuala Lumpur, and the journey takes 45 minutes.
At Kampung Kuantan
Kelip-Kelip Kg. Kuantan has free parking, a ticket counter, a jetty and public toilets.
You can use the facilities as you prepare for your visit.
Resort boat timing
You can ride the Bukit Belimbing boat during the evening, with visitors boarding from the jetty one hour after sunset.
At Firefly Park Resort Bukit Belimbing, the jetty’s floating ramp can accommodate the river’s varying tidal levels.
Check the boat experience
Kuantan boat capacity
A Kampung Kuantan sampan has capacity for maximum four people. The Kelip-Kelip Kg. Kuantan boat can carry up to a maximum 4 adults.
Kuantan fares
A Kampung Kuantan boat costs RM60 (maximum 4 adults) for MyKad owners. Non-MyKad owners pay RM100 (maximum 4 adults) for a boat.
Kuantan trip length
A round trip on the boat takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
Check hours and booking
Kuantan operating hours
Kelip-Kelip Kampung Kuantan is open daily from 19:30 to 22:30.
Book and board
For Kampung Kuantan Fireflies Park, make bookings in advance, particularly during the holiday season, when demand is high.
Park contacts
Contact Kuala Selangor Municipal Council by phone at 03-32891439 / 1549 or by email at sumd@mpks.gov.my / pelancongan@mpks.gov.my. Firefly Park Resort Bukit Belimbing can be reached at +60133886310, while Kampung Kuantan Fireflies Park can be reached at +60332891439.
Follow site rules
Protect the river
At Kelip-Kelip Kampung Kuantan, avoid noise pollution to help protect the fireflies’ habitat. At Selangor River firefly sites, help maintain the cleanliness of the river.
Help protect the firefly habitat
Keep the river quiet and clean
At Kelip-Kelip Kampung Kuantan, boatmen paddle traditional boats to avoid noise pollution that could disturb the fireflies’ habitat. Across Selangor River firefly sites, conserving Berembang trees helps fireflies breed, while keeping the river clean supports the habitat.
Fares and times checked November 2026.