1. 1. Bring your kids to role-play over 100 careers
Located in the bustling area of Mutiara Damansara, KidZania is an indoor edutainment centre where kids can role-play various real-life professions in a miniature city setting. From being a doctor to a firefighter or even a pilot, children can immerse themselves in hands-on activities that teach them about different careers while also having some well-deserved family fun. Location: Curve Nx, 18, Jalan PJU 7/5, Mutiara Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
2. 2. Have a stroll around KL Forest Eco Park
Tucked away in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, this lush green oasis offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Families can enjoy leisurely walks along well-marked trails, explore the canopy walkway for a bird's eye view of the forest, and learn about Malaysia's diverse flora and fauna at the education centre.
There are also guided nature tours running daily at 11am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm, and 4:30pm. If you’re interested in sitting in for this, choose a time that works best for you! Location: Jalan Puncak, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
3. 3. Experience unique sea life at Aquaria KLCC
Situated beneath the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Aquaria KLCC is a state-of-the-art aquarium showcasing over 5,000 land bound and aquatic creatures from Malaysia and around the world. Visitors can marvel at various exhibits, including a walk-through tunnel surrounded by sharks and rays, interactive touch pools, and informative displays highlighting conservation efforts.
Whether you're visiting with children, friends, or solo, Aquaria KLCC offers entertainment for the whole family. It's a perfect destination for a day out, providing entertainment, education, and memorable experiences for everyone. Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
6. 6. Climb the towering staircase at Batu Caves
A cultural and religious landmark, Batu Caves is a series of limestone caves and cave temples located just north of Kuala Lumpur. Families can climb the steep staircase leading to the main cave entrance, marvel at the towering golden statue of Lord Murugan, and explore the various Hindu shrines and temples nestled within the caverns.
After exploring the caves, you can also browse the bustling market stalls near the entrance for souvenirs, traditional Indian snacks, and refreshing coconut water. It's a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and flavors. Location: Gombak, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor
7. 7. Witness the dazzling fireflies of Kuala Selangor
Tired of the city? Head to Kuala Selangor for an enchanting evening experience with the mesmerizing fireflies instead.
Take a boat ride along the river and witness these magical insects light up the night sky with their luminescent glow. Explore the historical Fort Altingsburg, dating back to the 18th century, and enjoy a stunning fireflies display. Interact with silvered leaf monkeys and macaques, culminating in a delightful experience of feeding them. Conclude the night with a delectable local seafood dinner in a charming fishing village, creating lasting memories of a magical and diverse journey. Jalan Club, Kampung Kuantan, 45000 Kuala Selangor, Selangor
8. 8. Go on thrilling rides at Berjaya Times Square
Get your adrenaline pumping with a visit to Berjaya Times Square Theme Park. With an area of 133,000 square feet, the park is an excellent destination for both children and adults, offering a variety of rides that can be enjoyed at different speeds.
Whether you're looking for chill rides for kids or thrilling roller coasters for the daredevils in the family, this indoor theme park has something for everyone. Spend the day laughing, screaming, and making memories together on a variety of rides and attractions.
Location: No. 09-103, 9th Floor, Berjaya Times Square, 1, Jln Imbi, Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
9. 9. Play tourist with the KL hop-on hop-off bus tour
Experience Kuala Lumpur from a unique perspective aboard the KL Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, covering over 40 attractions in the city with 23 designated stops. Sit back, relax, and enjoy scenic views of the city's landmarks, including the Petronas Twin Towers, Dataran Merdeka, and more. With the flexibility to hop on and off at various stops, you can explore the city at your own pace, making it a convenient and enjoyable way to see the sights.
Even if you’re a local, the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus is a great way to see the city in a new way, building together an experience with family and loved ones. Location: Jln Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
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