KL Tower is also known as Menara Kuala Lumpur. It's a thrilling way to see the city from above while being right in the centre of it all. KL Tower is the tallest Telecommunication Tower in South East Asia and the seventh tallest tower in the world. The foot of the tower has areas packed with fun family activities like a zoo, an aquarium, and a rainforest canopy walk.
Zoo Negara was officially opened in 1963 and is now known all around the world. With over 5,130 specimens from more than 475 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish, there's heaps to explore in a full day of animal fun. It is located just outside of Kuala Lumpur.
Aquaria KLCC is located on the ground level of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. It's currently one of the largest aquariums in Southeast Asia. Visitors can see over 150 species of marine life, including tiger sharks, sea snakes, blue rays, coral fish, seahorses and more.
The Petronas Twin Towers is a sky-piercing cultural landmark in Kuala Lumpur, which was, until 2004, the world's tallest twin structures. Its architecture is Islamic-inspired and the buildings are home to the corporate headquarters of the Petroliam Nasional Berhad, among other offices.
Visitors can experience some of the best views in Kuala Lumpur by walking on the Skybridge and visiting the viewing point on the 86th floor.
Batu Caves is a popular tourist attraction not far from Kuala Lumpur. It's the site of a Hindu temple and shrine, and a limestone hill comprising three major caves and a number of smaller ones – guarded by a gargantuan statue of Hindu deity Lord Murugan.
Berjaya Times Square Theme Park is the perfect place for a fun filled roller coaster and rides experience within the center of KL city. Be prepared for a hair-raising roller coaster ride in the midst of a shopping spree after all, it’s bound to be less frightening than all the money you’re spending in the mall.
Genting Highlands is a high-altitude entertainment resort in Malaysia, located about 1,800 metres above sea level. Built into the Titiwangsa mountain range, just a short drive from Kuala Lumpur, this sprawling resort is home to Malaysia's top theme park, a world-class casino, an entertainment arena, a massive shopping mall, and tons of hotels and restaurants. The Genting Skyway cable car connects the resort with the plateau town of Gohtong Jaya.
The mangrove-rich river banks along Kampung Kuantan in Kuala Selangor is home to one of the largest firefly colonies in the world – and this is where Kuala Selangor Fireflies (Kampung Kuantan) is stationed. Visitors can depart on rowboat tours in search of these glimmering insects, and also spot birds, endangered silvered leaf monkeys, and long-tailed macaques along the way.
KidZania Kuala Lumpur is an interactive indoor theme park, where children can experience real-life jobs in a role-playing environment. It is located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
KLCC Park is an urban park flanked by a massive shopping mall located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The greenery and water features in the space make for a refreshing retreat from the urban jungle surrounding the iconic Petronas Towers.
The Masjid Putra, or the Putra Mosque, is the main mosque of Putrajaya, Malaysia. The Putra Mosque is also one of the few pink mosques in the world! Construction started in 1997 and was finished just two years later – seemingly jutting from the man-made Putrajaya Lake like a giant pink sandcastle. It is located next to the Perdana Putra, which is the official office of the Malaysian Prime Minister.