Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
# Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum

The Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum (Malay: Muzium Nelayan Tanjung Balau) is a museum in Tanjung Balau, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia about fishermen.

## History

The construction of the museum began on 20 August 1990 and completed on 8 July 1992 with a total cost of MYR1.48 million which consisted of one main building. In 1997, a souvenir shop was built to be part of the museum. In 2005, the museum was upgraded to include three new galleries.

## Architecture

The museum consists of four galleries, which are geology, sea safety, Desaru shipwreck and special exhibition.

## Exhibitions

The museum exhibits around 250 artifacts of fishermen equipment. It also displays more than 50 fishermen ships.

