Tourist Places in Kuala Lumpur

Towering skyscrapers, luxury malls, bustling street markets, award-winning restaurants and a glitzy nightlife scene, Kuala Lumpur—the gateway to Malaysia—is enticing in many ways.

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Things To See & Do

Rock Climbing in Batu Caves

Rock Climbing in Batu Caves

Visit Sacred Cave Temples
Located on a limestone hill, the Batu Caves are sacred cave temples. The 42.7-metre high statue of Lord Murugan here is the centre of celebrations during the Thaipusam festival.

2+ hours

Suggested Time

Shop at Suria KLCC

Shop at Suria KLCC

Indulge in Luxury Shopping
A premier lifestyle mall, Suria KLCC has over 300 specialty stores including Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Topshop, Zara, Vans, Ecco, Tiffany & Co, Dior Homme and Hugo Boss.

2+ hours

Suggested Time

Take in Views from Kuala Lumpur Tower

Take in Views from Kuala Lumpur Tower

Enjoy 360-Degree City Views
One of the tallest telecommunication towers in the world at a height of 421 metres, Kuala Lumpur Tower has a glass cubicle called the Sky Box almost 305 metres high.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Have Fun at Sunway Lagoon Theme Park

Have Fun at Sunway Lagoon Theme Park

Spend a Fun Day with Family
Sunway Lagoon Theme Park has six adventure zones including Water Park, Amusement Park, Wildlife Park, Extreme Park, Scream Park and Nickelodeon Lost Lagoon with rides and attractions.

3+ hours

Suggested Time

Ride the Genting Skyway

Ride the Genting Skyway

Soak in Aerial Views
Operating between Gohtong Jaya and Genting Highlands, the Genting Skyway is a 3.38-kilometre aerial ride that takes about 20 minutes to cover in enclosed gondolas.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

See Butterflies at Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park

See Butterflies at Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park

Visit a Natural Butterfly Habitat
Spanning over 7,400 square metres of landscaped gardens, the Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park is one of the best in the world housing more than 6,000 butterflies and exotic plants.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Explore Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve

Explore Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve

Hike through Rainforest Eco Park
Spread across almost 10 hectares, Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve is a tropical rainforest ecozone with forest trails, rare trees, herbs and wildlife like monkeys, civets and bird species.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Feel at Home in Little India Near Kuala Lumpur

Feel at Home in Little India Near Kuala Lumpur

Savour All Things Indian
Feel at home in Little India where the markets sell everything from saris to spices and the restaurants serve varieties of regional cuisine including South Indian food.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Boating in Lake Gardens

Boating in Lake Gardens

Enjoy Scenic Botanical Gardens
Lush and lively, Lake Gardens is a popular picnicking and recreational spot with landscaped gardens, sculptures, a lake with boating and a mini replica of Stonehenge.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Stroll through Chinatown

Stroll through Chinatown

Explore the Historic Chinese Neighbourhood
Entrenched in Chinese culture, history and heritage, find the most authentic street food in Chinatown along with markets selling everything from designer knock-offs to kitschy souvenirs.

2+ hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Kuala Lumpur

All year holiday destination

  • MAY-JUL

    Peak Season

  • FEB-APR

    Moderate Season

  • AUG-JAN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with very little to no rainfalls.
  • Things You'll Love:Sightseeing and outdoor activities.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Chinese New YearFebruary-March

Merdeka DayAugust

Mid-Autumn FestivalSeptember

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Kuala Lumpur

Known for its International, Kuala Lumpur is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during December, January and February, Kuala Lumpur is a tourists’ delight. Chinese New Year, Merdeka Day, and Mid-Autumn Festival are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (February-March, August, and September consecutively.

While May, June, July and August are considered moderate season, March, April, September, October and November are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in December, January and February you can expect pleasant weather with very little to no rainfalls, whilst in the moderate season you will experience brief showers throughout the day. In off-season the weather here is heavy rainfalls along with humidity.

In Kuala Lumpur, tourists enjoy getting indulged in sightseeing and outdoor activities in the peak season, whereas in moderate season visiting the shopping malls and aquariums are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy spas, shopping, and indoor activities.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Kuala Lumpur, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Petronas Twin Towers, Genting Highlands, Aquaria KLCC.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Kuala Lumpur

How is the weather of Kuala Lumpur in peak season?

The weather of Kuala Lumpur in peak season is pleasant weather with very little to no rainfalls. It means you can easily plan a trip to Kuala Lumpur in the months of ​​​​​​​​December, January and February to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Kuala Lumpur?

If you are a foodie, Kuala Lumpur is the right place for you. Kuala Lumpur has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Taka by Sushi Saito, Le Noir and Marini's On 57.

For which type of travelling is Kuala Lumpur a perfect destination?

Kuala Lumpur is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.