WELCOME TO

DELAPAN

LANDS WHERE TWO NATIONS MEET

We are the result of boundless ambition,

where bold dreams take shape and redefine possibilities.

Journey with us to 1913: A moment in time that paints a vivid backdrop to our story.

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For a youngster of Abdul Rahman’s age the journey to Bangkok was full of adventure. First a ride by car from Alor Star northward to Singgora, in south Siam. Then from Singgora an exciting journey by ship across the South China Sea.
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For a youngster of Abdul Rahman’s age the journey to Bangkok was full of adventure. First a ride by car from Alor Star northward to Singgora, in south Siam. Then from Singgora an exciting journey by ship across the South China Sea.
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PRINCE and PREMIER, 

A Biography of Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra

by HARRY MILLER, Pg 26

Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia’s inaugural Prime Minister revered as ‘Bapa Kemerdekaan’ or ‘The Father of Independence’, embarked on a journey filled with vision and ambition across these very lands that now define DELAPAN.

At Delapan, we offer more than just space. We are a celebration of our shared heritage, situated at the strategic confluence of Malaysia and Thailand. Our story is one where age-old traditions merge effortlessly with modern innovation, heralding an era of endless potential.

As you immerse yourself in Delapan, understand that every step you take is a stride through history, a touch of enduring legacy, and a leap towards the dynamic future of borderless economies.

THIS IS DELAPAN

Proudly The Second Best Free Zone Area In Malaysia

(Because being the first is too mainstream)

DELAPAN UNCENSORED

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