Simunjan being a small place, the shops, accommodation, food stalls, market, boat ramp, ATM at bank, post office, library and Internet can all be strolled to. The Coal Mines can be reached by flagging down a van infrequently every hour or so, going to Serian. The mines are at Gunung Ngeli more a 'bukit', hill,than 'gunung', mountain less than ten minutes out of town.