All Stars 2019: Malaysia Popular Things To Do
Malaysia is full of exciting activities and attractions for everyone to enjoy. While we do love a vacation overseas, we shouldn’t neglect to give our country some love as well. Since we’ll be celebrating Visit Malaysia 2020 soon, why not re-discover Malaysia with popular attractions and activities that visitors seem to love! No idea which ones they are? Check out the list below!
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Time and time again, there are always a selected few taking permanent spaces in your Klook shopping cart for your holiday in Malaysia. Want to be let in on the cult must-haves? Check out the list below!
1. Aquaria KLCC in Kuala Lumpur
While Kuala Lumpur may not be near the beach, you can still experience the thriving marine life right at the heart of this bustling capital city! Just a short walk from the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, Aquaria KLCC is home to over 5,000 exhibits of underwater and land creatures.
Tickets to Aquaria KLCC from Klook are open-dated so you’re free to visit the aquarium whenever within the validity period. With QR code direct-entry, there’s no need to wait around in pesky queues either.
You can also join a Klook-exclusive Cage Rage Experience in Aquaria KLCC which allows you to observe their famous sharks, stingrays, and more underwater inside their custom-made cage. There are also several other Aquaria KLCC packages to opt for if you’re looking to combine your visit with other popular attractions in KL.
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2. Sunway Lagoon Theme Park in Kuala Lumpur
Come as no surprise, Sunway Lagoon is yet again one of the top Malaysian favourites amongst Klook users! Home to 4 dry parks and 2 water parks, you can bet there’s something for everyone in Sunway Lagoon.
Hop on Pirate’s Revenge for a thrilling 360-degree spin on a ship or slip and slide down the Vuvuzela, the highest water ride in the world at 11 storeys high! Need a break from the adrenaline rush? Head to the Wildlife Park to meet the white tigers, lions, sun bears, pythons and more.
3. Legoland in Johor
LEGO chase after your childhood dream at Legoland in Johor! This is a place where it’s encouraged to call upon your inner child to play and have fun. Who knew a series of interlocking bricks in different shapes and colours would be this awesome?
Check out amazing craft constructed with LEGOs and hop on the LEGO-themed thrill rides. Feeling a little hot? Slip and slide around in the waterpark area. A new addition to the parks, you can also check out the marine life at SEA LIFE Aquarium! If you haven’t experienced this theme park yet, get your tickets from Klook. They’re open-dated and allows you to enter directly via QR Code!
4. Lost World of Tambun in Ipoh
Take a drive to the charming town of Ipoh and have a soak in the hot springs at Lost World of Tambun. A unique theme park situated at the foot of an ancient limestone hill, it’s actually surrounded by one massive piece of 400 million-year-old limestone!
From fun water park attractions to healing hot spring baths, there are also exciting animal encounters and many more. At nighttime, the hot springs are open till late, which makes for quite the magical experience.
5. Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park in Genting Highlands
Visit the Skytropolis Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park with this one or two-day pass from Klook! The family-friendly fun park is conveniently located in First World Plaza and adjacent to SkyAvenue, the latest lifestyle mall at Resorts World Genting.
Experience new rides and attractions before anyone else, and be filled with memorable moments with your family and friends as you try thrilling rides such as the Sky Towers and Power Surge. Take your kids for a nostalgic ride in Copper Express, where a steam engine train tours you around a mini garden.
Foodie Spotlight
Malaysia has awesome food and Malaysians love to eat – those are facts. Apart from your street food eats, local favourites, and seemingly endless makan options – here are some unique gastronomic experiences and adventures worth a try!
6. Dinner In The Sky in Kuala Lumpur
Experience a meal you’ll never forget at Dining in The Sky, a one-of-a-kind restaurant in Kuala Lumpur that combines fine dining and sightseeing. Conveniently located only a five-minute walk from KLCC and boasting unbeatable views of the city and delicious food, this is definitely a must-try for both locals and travellers!
Choose from four available main dishes: beef, chicken, fish, or vegetarian, all made by a professional chef with high-quality ingredients. The staff will make sure that you’re all strapped in, before you get lifted 50 meters off the ground, with your legs dangling in the air! Marvel at the view of the city and remember to take souvenir photos of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
7. Le Petit Chef – Marco Polo with Elements in Kuala Lumpur
Ever wondered how far technology can go? In Malaysia, 3D projection mapping can now produce a five-course dinner. Experience it for yourself at Le Petit Chef – Elements! The first restaurant in Southeast Asia to launch the concept, Le Petit Chef was actually inspired by a viral video that showcased the magical-like creation of a dish through 3D projection mapping.
Have the ‘World’s Smallest Chef’ cook your chosen meal course in real-time and be amazed by the out-of-this-world production of the whole dining affair. Book through Klook and get a free table reservation!
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When it comes to snatching deals, you best be quick because ‘you snooze, you lose’! Well, not when it comes to Klook. These are the top few favourites to help you get the biggest bang for your buck – available all year round!
8. Sunset and City Night Dinner Cruise with Complimentary Drinks in Kota Kinabalu
Escape the hustle and bustle of the crowded city and take some time off to relax with this dinner cruise in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Enjoy up to 40% off when you book on Klook to experience the luxury without the big price tag.
Once you’re on board, take in the stunning views of Kota Kinabalu’s peaceful islands and water villages, which light up beautifully once the sun begins to set. Feast on a delicious buffet spread filled with international delights as you enjoy the live music. Don’t be shy to hit the dance floor to burn off some of those calories!
9. [Klook Exclusive] Future of Wellness Spa Experience in Kuala Lumpur
Want to relax but just the thought of expensive spa treatments make the stress come back? Klook yourself a spa experience from Klook with up to 46% off the original price. No stress for you or your wallet!
Take the opportunity to relax and regain balance at Future of Wellness, an urban wellness hub in KL for sound healing, spa and self-care. It also features OhanaJo Studio, the largest sound healing centre in Malaysia with a sacred healing dome using crystal and Himalayan bowls, gongs, and chimes. There’s no other spa like this in Malaysia!
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10. Zoo Negara in Kuala Lumpur
When was the last time you visited our national zoo, Zoo Negara? Also known as the National Park of Malaysia it stretches across 110 acres with over 450 species of animals in exhibits and landscapes perfectly mimicking their natural habitat.
Explore the concept of the “open zoo” and see over 5,000 specimens of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish up close. Your ticket to Zoo Negara includes admission to the Giant Panda Conservation Centre where you can pay a visit to Malaysia’s famous giant pandas: Xing Xing and Liang Liang. Don’t miss a variety of performances at the park including the multi-animal show featuring trained sea lions, macaques and macaws.
11. ESCAPE Adventureplay Theme Park in Penang
Drop by the ESCAPE Theme Park in Penang for a full day of outdoor fun. There are over 30 thrilling activities including ziplining, water slides, rides, games, and more. This contemporary park has a backdrop of Malaysia’s stunning natural environment.
For the adventure-seekers, you’ll want to try out the world’s longest tube water slide in Escape theme park at 1.1km long which takes four minutes to ride! Otherwise, all the rides in the park have been designed for different ages and energy levels and a day at the park would make a fun day out for the whole family.
12. Desaru Coast Waterpark in Johor
Cool down from the tropical weather at the Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark! Have a blast with the park’s extensive range of rides and attractions, fit for all kinds of guests. Chill out in an inflatable on the looping river of Penawar, or lounge by the white sand shores of Tidal Wave Beach and enjoy the realistic form of the man-made waves.
Hop in Kraken’s Revenge and scream at the top of your lungs as it loops into a full 360 degree, followed by a 27m dive drop into the waiting mouth of the Kraken. Too much? Try equally fun alternatives such as the Wild Whirl, Super Twister, Riptide, and The Tempest slides. Bringing the little ones? Head to the child-friendly premises of Kids Ahoy where they can explore three play areas and 13 different slides!