Malaysia
20 Best Things to Do in Malaysia
From Petronas Twin Towers down: what real review volume says is worth your time in Malaysia.
Order reflects review volume from real travelers across 459 tracked Malaysia places, capped at 3 per city. Refreshed monthly.
Petronas Twin Towers
Landmark · Kuala LumpurThe Petronas Twin Towers defined Kuala Lumpur's skyline and held the title of world's tallest building until 2004, and the twin design, joined by a double-decker skybridge, still looks futuristic decades on.
Read our full guide →KLCC Park
Park & nature · Kuala LumpurFree entryKLCC Park is the green lung at the foot of the Petronas Twin Towers, a beautifully landscaped 20-hectare park that gives Kuala Lumpur's most famous towers their best vantage point.
Read our full guide →KL Tower
Landmark · Kuala LumpurKL Tower (Menara Kuala Lumpur) is a 421-metre telecommunications tower rising from a forested hill, giving it an observation deck that's actually higher above sea level than the nearby Petronas Towers' skybridge.
Read our full guide →Khoo Kongsi
Museum · George TownKhoo Kongsi is the most spectacular of the Chinese clan houses in George Town, Penang, a magnificent, ornately decorated temple-and-meeting hall built by the Khoo clan, one of the wealthy Hokkien…
Read our full guide →Upside Down Museum
Museum · George TownThe Upside Down Museum in George Town is a whimsical attraction where visitors can explore rooms designed to defy gravity.
Read our full guide →KidZania Kuala Lumpur
Entertainment · Petaling JayaKidZania Kuala Lumpur offers an immersive, interactive experience for children aged 4 to 14, where they can explore the workings of a city through hands-on role-playing.
Read our full guide →Muzium Tentera Darat
Museum · Port DicksonFree entryMuzium Tentera Darat, or the Army Museum, is located along Jalan Pantai Si Rusa in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan.
Read our full guide →Pasar Besar Siti Khadijah
Market · Kota BharuFree entryPasar Besar Siti Khadijah is the bustling heart of Kota Bharu's commercial life, named after the Prophet Muhammad's first wife, a businesswoman.
Read our full guide →Bukit Melawati
Landmark · Kuala SelangorFree entryBukit Melawati, also known as Melawati Hill, is a prominent landmark in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia, perched atop a coastal hill with sweeping views of the Strait of Malacca.
Read our full guide →Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast
Park & nature · Bandar PenawarAdventure Waterpark Desaru Coast is a premier water attraction located within the Desaru Coast integrated resort in Bandar Penawar, Malaysia.
Read our full guide →Chowrasta Market
Market · George TownFree entryChowrasta Market is one of George Town's oldest and most iconic markets, located along Penang Road.
Read our full guide →Masjid Bahagian Kuching - Kuching Mosque
Museum · KuchingFree entryMasjid Bahagian Kuching, commonly called Kuching Mosque, is a major landmark in the city of Kuching, Malaysia.
Read our full guide →Empire Shopping Gallery
Market · Subang JayaFree entryEmpire Shopping Gallery is a mid-sized retail complex located in the heart of Subang Jaya, Malaysia.
Read our full guide →Istana Jahar
Museum · Kota BharuIstana Jahar is a beautifully preserved wooden palace located on Jalan Sultan in the heart of Kota Bharu.
Read our full guide →JungleWalla Desaru
Park & nature · Bandar PenawarJungleWalla Desaru is an immersive nature park set along the scenic Desaru Coast in Bandar Penawar, Johor.
Read our full guide →Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan
Museum · Kota BharuThe Handicraft Village and Craft Museum in Kota Bharu offers a vibrant glimpse into Kelantan's rich artistic heritage.
Read our full guide →HealthLand Wellness Center
Sight · Petaling JayaHealthLand Wellness Center is a popular chain in Malaysia, and its Petaling Jaya branch on Jalan SS2/67 provides affordable relaxation services.
Read our full guide →the Starling
Market · Petaling JayaFree entrythe Starling is a modern market located in the heart of Damansara Uptown, a bustling commercial area in Petaling Jaya.
Read our full guide →Little India District
Market · KlangFree entryLittle India District in Klang is a bustling area along Jalan Tengku Kelana, filled with shops selling traditional Indian clothing, jewelry, spices, and sweets.
Read our full guide →Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Religious site · Tanah RataFree entryThe Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a tranquil Catholic church nestled in the hill station of Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
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