Tanjong Jara Resort is situated on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, between Kuala Terengganu in the North and Kuantan in the South. The resort is built on a 17-hectare site facing the South China Sea. The riverine town of Dungun lies west of Tanjong Jara and is eight kilometres away. The resort is accessible by road from all major cities within Peninsular Malaysia.

It is approximately a mile away from the expressway and a one hour drive from Kuala Terengganu Airport. The Resort provides transfers via limousine services from the Kuala Terengganu Airport, Kerteh Airport, Kuantan Airport (in the state of Pahang), or Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at Sepang. Malaysia Airlines flies daily to Kuala Terengganu Airport from KLIA in Sepang as well as from the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang. A flight schedule can be obtained from the Concierge.

Limousine Services
The resort is able to arrange transportation via a fleet of limousines that can take guest to various destinations of their choice.

Malaysia Airlines operates flights daily from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu. Alternatively, there are also direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan.