CJMY
Kuantan, a popular destination on Malaysia’s East Coast, is set to host the much-awaited Pesta Kuantan 188 festival. Infiniti Indah Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Hospitality 360 Sdn. Bhd., is proud to present this annual extravaganza from 29 to 31 July 2023.
Endorsed by the Pahang State Government, Tourism Pahang, and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Pesta Kuantan 188 promises an unforgettable experience.
Pesta Kuantan 188: A Journey through culture and fun
Kuantan 188, being a prominent choice for travellers, provides the perfect backdrop for the 2023 Pesta Kuantan 188 festival, showcasing the unique culture and geography of the region. The three-day event will feature an array of family-friendly activities that promise endless fun and entertainment.
One of the main attractions is the Royal Pahang Dragon Boat Race, known as the “Royal Pahang Dragon Boat Regatta 2023.” From 30 to 31 July, teams from the Pahang Open and Pahang Closed divisions will compete for the top honours, including cups, medals, and cash prizes.
The race will kick off at the Jetty for the Marine Department of Kuantan and conclude in front of the majestic Kuantan 188 Tower. With 34 teams already confirmed, this dragon boat race will surely be a thrilling spectacle.
In addition to the dragon boat race, Pesta Kuantan 188 will showcase cultural performances by renowned groups such as Majlis Bandaraya Kuantan, Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negeri, and Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri.
Visitors can enjoy captivating fashion shows, energetic Zumba sessions, and explore retail booths featuring handcrafted items and delectable local cuisine. The event will also include a Fun Run and Fun Ride, offering a 5km run and a 35km cycle track for participants seeking an active adventure.
Star-studded concert and breathtaking views
The grand finale of Pesta Kuantan 188 is a mesmerising free-entry concert on 31 July 2023. A-list artists, including Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza, Cakra Khan, Ameng Spring, Aizat Amdan, Aishah Retno, Santesh, and the renowned Malaysian actor and comedian Harith Iskander, will grace the stage. Adding to the spectacle, there will be a technology display of projection mapping on the impressive shaft of the Kuantan 188 Tower, starting at 9:00 P.M.
The festival coincides with the birthdays of KDYMM Yang Di Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and KDYMM Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah Binti Almarhum Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj. To celebrate these special occasions, Kuantan 188 will host an exclusive closed-door dinner at the tower.
Dato’ Indera Omar Naresh Mohan, President and Group CEO of Infiniti Indah, expressed gratitude for the generous sponsors and supportive government agencies that make the festival possible. He emphasized that Pesta Kuantan 188 is a reflection of Malaysia’s vibrant culture and diverse communities. With an estimated attendance of 20,000 visitors, this year’s event promises to be exceptional.
The majestic Kuantan 188 Tower, standing at an impressive height of 188 meters, offers visitors a breathtaking panoramic view of Kuantan and its surroundings. As the 52nd member of the World Federation of Towers, it provides an awe-inspiring experience, allowing visitors to appreciate the beauty of Kuantan from different perspectives. The tower’s remarkable architecture and range of experiences, including dining, relaxation, observation, and a sky deck, add to its allure.
To be part of this extraordinary celebration, tickets for Pesta Kuantan 188 can be purchased at ticket.kuantan188.com.my/ms/Booking. For the latest updates on the event, follow their official Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok accounts or visit www.kuantan188.com.my.
All visitors who purchase tickets from 17 to 31 July will have the chance to enter a lucky draw, with winners announced at the conclusion of the concert on 31 July 2023.
Pesta Kuantan 188 is made possible with the support of various sponsors, including Yes 5G (Official Telco), Berjaya Corporation Berhad, Citaglobal Berhad, and many more. Their contributions contribute to the success of this vibrant festival in Kuantan, Pahang, endorsed by the Pahang State Government.
Admin
