Many of the places in this list are family friendly, and great for first time visitors.
Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant city, that filled with so much diversification from many different cultures.
Kuala Lumpur city has so many things to offer, and yet such places are mostly not frequented by local Malaysians. Here are some of the voted most popular tourist spots of KL.
PETRONAS Twin Towers
In 1999, this iconic building was officially opened to the public. Standing proud at 451.9 metres high, this structure has 88 storeys and features multi-faceted walls of 33,000 stainless steel and 55,000 glass panels.
The main highlight of this masterpiece is the Skybridge, which is the world’s highest two-storey bridge.
Visitors will get to enjoy the breathtaking views of Kuala Lumpur.
Address: Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9:00am – 9:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2331 8080
Website: www.petronastwintowers.com.my
Email: pettvo@gmail.com
Opening hours: 9:00am – 9:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2331 8080
Website: www.petronastwintowers.com.my
Email: pettvo@gmail.com
Menara Kuala Lumpur
Also known as KL Tower, this is the seventh tallest telecommunication tower in the world and the tallest in Southeast Asia.
It stands at 421 metres high and is also a World Basejump Centre. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views of Kuala Lumpur from the observation deck and experience the cultural events that are hosted regularly.
Address: No. 2, Jalan Punchak, Off Jalan P.Ramlee, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9:00am – 10:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +603 2020 5444
Website: www.menarakl.com.my
Email: menara@menarakl.com.my
Opening hours: 9:00am – 10:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +603 2020 5444
Website: www.menarakl.com.my
Email: menara@menarakl.com.my
Petaling Street
Get ready to haggle for the best prices at Kuala Lumpur’s original Chinatown.
Besides the delicious street food, this place is also famous for its vintage stores and endless supply of counterfeit branded goods.
Address: Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10:00am – 9:00pm (Daily)
Opening hours: 10:00am – 9:00pm (Daily)
Central Market
This award-winning tourist attraction is one of the best places to purchase souvenirs and local handicrafts to bring back home.
You can find everything from woodwork to food.
And while you’re there, why not get a caricature of you drawn by a local artist?
Address: Jalan Hang Kasturi, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2274 6542
Website: www.centralmarket.com.my
Email: info@centralmarket.com.my
Opening hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2274 6542
Website: www.centralmarket.com.my
Email: info@centralmarket.com.my
Dataran Merdeka
Also known as Merdeka Square, this historical place is where the Malayan flag was raised for the very first time in 1957.
Every year on August 31, a massive and colourful parade is held to celebrate Independance Day.
The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad Building is also located here.
Address: Jalan Raja, Kuala Lumpur
Aquaria KLCC
Ever wanted to experience swimming with sharks? You can do that at Aquaria KLCC! Besides that, you can also explore the many exhibitions while learning about life underwater and the importance of environmental conservation. This is a great place for families and students to visit.
Address: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Complex, Jalang Pinang, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10:30am – 8:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2333 1888
Website: www.aquariaklcc.com
Email: marketing@aquawalk.com
Opening hours: 10:30am – 8:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2333 1888
Website: www.aquariaklcc.com
Email: marketing@aquawalk.com
KL Bird Park
Nature lovers would enjoy taking a stroll in this 20.9-acre free-flight bird park. It is the home to more than 3,000 birds of approximately 200 species.
Daily activities such as a bird show, feeding time and photography sessions are held to the delight of all the visitors.
Address: 920, Jalan Cenderawasih, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9:00am – 6:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2272 1010
Website: www.klbirdpark.com
Email: info@klbirdpark.com
Opening hours: 9:00am – 6:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2272 1010
Website: www.klbirdpark.com
Email: info@klbirdpark.com
Bukit Bintang
Shopaholics and foodies will love spending a day in Bukit Bintang. This area is the local version of the New York Times Square.
Here you can find everything from the most upscale brands and restaurants to affordable clothings and street food.
It is also where a lot of the most iconic nightspots in the city are located.
Address: Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Thean Hou Temple
Built in 1894, this Buddhist temple is one of the oldest and largest temples in Southeast Asia.
The temple has immaculate rooftops and is beautifully decorated with dragon-inspired columns.
Besides soaking in the culture, you can also enjoy the breathtaking view of the Kuala Lumpur skyline.
Address: 65, Persiaran Endah, Taman Persiaran Desa, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9:00am – 6:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2274 7088
Opening hours: 9:00am – 6:00pm (Daily)
Tel: +60 3 2274 7088
Jalan Alor
Foodies will rejoice at the sight of all the hawker stalls and restaurants on Jalan Alor. This is where you will find some of the best local food from seafood to satay and noodles to desserts.
It’s definitely a fun experience sitting by the roadside and dining on makeshift tables!
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