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Brunei

A quiet Borneo sultanate of golden mosques, a stilt village and pristine rainforest.

  • Rainforest
  • Culture
  • Stopover
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What Brunei is like

Brunei is a small, quiet sultanate on the island of Borneo, with golden-domed mosques, a village built on stilts over the water and pristine rainforest. Alcohol isn't sold here.

Don't miss

  1. 01
    Omar Ali Saifuddien MosqueA golden-domed mosque by a lagoon.
  2. 02
    Kampong AyerA water village on stilts, visited by water taxi.
  3. 03
    Royal Regalia MuseumGifts and ceremonial treasures of the sultan.
  4. 04
    Proboscis monkey boat tripsRiver trips into the mangroves at dusk.

Where to stay

  • Bandar Seri BegawanThe small capital.
  • JerudongA big resort by the sea.

Worth knowing

Kampong Ayer, built on stilts over the Brunei River, is often called the largest water village in the world.

Keep going · the hidden gemUlu Temburong National Parkpristine Borneo rainforestScroll down for the detour
The detour

Ulu Temburong National Park: pristine Borneo rainforest

Ulu Temburong National ParkPhoto: Bernard Spragg. NZ · CC0

A canopy walkway high above untouched rainforest, reached by longboat.

WhereAbout 31 miles from the airport (BWN)
Getting thereAbout 2 hours by road and boat.
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Direct flights to Brunei from the UK

FromAirlinesMonths with flightsDistanceBook
HeathrowRoyal Brunei AirlinesOct to Mar7,010 miFares →

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Weather in Brunei by month

Average daytime highs. The warmest months are May, July, August.

MonthDayNightRainy days
January33°22°18
February33°22°12
March34°23°13
April34°23°16
May35°23°18
June34°23°17
July35°22°17
August35°22°17
September35°22°18
October34°22°21
November34°23°22
December34°22°22

Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Bandar Seri Begawan). A rainy day has at least 1mm of rain.

Before you go

  • You can visit visa-free for up to 90 days.
  • Fill in the e-arrival declaration online before you travel.
  • Your passport must expire at least 6 months after you arrive.

From the Foreign Office's Brunei travel advice, checked on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so check it before you travel.

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