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What to do in Kuala Lumpur

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Petronas Twin Towers

Enjoy the view from the observation deck on the 86th floor, atop the world’s tallest twin skyscrapers.

KLCC Park

Relax by the lake as you gaze at the city skyline or wander the grounds to see statues, water features and landscaped gardens.

Berjaya Times Square

Bring your family to Berjaya Times Square and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Mid Valley Megamall

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mid Valley Megamall. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Sunway Pyramid Mall

During your trip to Petaling Jaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Sunway Pyramid Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bukit Jalil National Stadium

Catch an event at Bukit Jalil National Stadium during your trip to Kuala Lumpur. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Petronas Twin Towers which includes city views, modern architecture and a city

Suria KLCC Shopping Centre

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Suria KLCC Shopping Centre. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can do some window-shopping at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Kuala Lumpur Sentral

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can do some window-shopping at Kuala Lumpur Sentral. Amble around this romantic area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Areas of Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur City Centre

4/5(58 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Check out top attractions like Suria KLCC Shopping Centre and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, and jump on the metro at Persiaran KLCC MRT Station or KLCC Station to see more of the city.

Bukit Bintang

4/5(9 area reviews)

Designer brands, discount goods and international and traditional restaurants make this a popular Kuala Lumpur destination.

Golden Triangle

4.5/5(389 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Kuala Lumpur Tower to Changkat Bukit Bintang – discover Golden Triangle, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Chinatown

4/5(15 area reviews)

Chinatown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Petaling Street Market and Central Market.

Bandar Sunway

Travellers to Bandar Sunway praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Sunway Pyramid Mall and Sunway Pyramid Ice.

Mont Kiara

5/5(1 area review)

Mont Kiara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kiara 163 and 1 Mont Kiara.

Petaling Jaya

Putrajaya

Sungai Buloh

Sepang

Pelabuhan Klang

Cyberjaya

Puchong

Rawang

Frequently asked questions

Is Kuala Lumpur worth visiting?

Renowned for its shopping and dining, finding fun things to do in Kuala Lumpur is a cinch. Remember to add Sunway Lagoon Theme Park to your itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Kuala Lumpur?

Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Batu Caves are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Kuala Lumpur while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Kuala Lumpur?

The top tourist attraction in Kuala Lumpur is Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Kuala Lumpur?

Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, such as National Zoo, Aquaria KLCC and Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. The average stay in Kuala Lumpur is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Petaling Jaya isn't far away.

Is Kuala Lumpur a walkable city?

Some leading attractions in Kuala Lumpur, like Aquaria KLCC and Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur is Golden Triangle and Kampung Dollah is 0.80 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Kuala Lumpur with kids?

Deciding what to do in Kuala Lumpur with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Kuala Lumpur for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Kuala Lumpur for adults including Merdeka 118 and Kuala Lumpur Sentral.

Are there free things to do in Kuala Lumpur?

One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Kuala Lumpur is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. St. John's Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.