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  • Fun Things To Do In KL This Weekend - Go For A Picnic, A High Tea Session, Or Try Indoor Rock Climbing!

    Eunis Ong
    Eunis Ong
    Last updated 19 Mar 2024
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    Photo Credits: @sofeazullkarnain, @gina.phillips, @qingwenbd

    Weekend Things-To-Do In KL

    MY BM Sekeping Tenggiri KL Staycation
    Kredit Foto: @jovieling
    Cannot stand staying indoors any longer? We've gathered a list of fun things you can do this weekend (with both indoor and outdoor options!) if you're craving for some fresh air, an adrenaline rush, or maybe just quality time catching up with your long lost friends. Rest assured that these activities can be enjoyed away from crowds, so pack your masks and get ready for some fun!

    1. Go For A Picnic

    Picnic Taman Saujana Hijau
    Photo Credits: @debby1001
    Picnic Taman Saujana Hijau
    Photo Credits: @gina.phillips
    Picnics are completely in-trend right now! Instead of hanging out at a mall or dining in at a restaurant, prep a little picnic spread and a mat and head to one of the scenic picnic spots around the city for a fun time with your friends, family, or date.
    Check out some of our favourite picnic spots in the city such as Taman Saujana HijauPerdana Botanical GardenDesa Park CityKLCC Park, and Kepong Metropolitan Park! These parks offer ample grassy space for you to spread your mat and enjoy the moment away from the tribulations of city life:
    Picnic Rental Set
    Complete your picnic date with a pretty picnic set that's perfect for photos! Rent yours on Klook and choose between four styles suitable whether for a special celebration or a laid-back gathering. Find out more here.

    2. Go For A High Tea Session

    Thirty8 Grand Hyatt Afternoon Tea Restaurant KL
    Photo Credits: @elainehow
    Hilton Hotel KL high tea
    Photo credit: IG @jessicachaw
    Escape the crowds and pamper yourself with a classy high tea session - perfect for catching up with your girl friends (or if you'd like to bring your date someplace nice!). Munch on delicate pastries, cakes, mini sandwiches, scones, and sip on coffee or tea while enjoying beautiful views of the city skyline. Check out our Klook-Exclusive high tea deals at amazing hotels and restaurants across the city!

    3. Go On A Hike Or Nature Walk

    KL Forest Eco Park Hiking KL Malaysia
    Photo Credits: @wg_sam
    Escape the hustle and bustle of the city by going on a fun hike or nature walk. You'll be surprised how many scenic hiking trails there are around KL, great for getting a good sweat and fresh air. Most of these spots will delight you with breathtaking views from the top - you can even catch a beautiful sunrise or sunset if you visit at the right timing!

    4. Check Out The Brand New ESCAPE CHALLENGE Park

    ESCAPE CHALLENGE Park Paradigm Mall KL PJ
    Strapped up and ready to conquer the park!
    ESCAPE CHALLENGE Park Paradigm Mall KL PJ
    A 35,000 square feet ESCAPE CHALLENGE Indoor Park has opened in Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya! The space is filled with attractions that will get your adrenaline pumping such as rope courses, ziplines, a huge slide, and even a flying trapeze that looks like the one in The Greatest Showman. Get your tickets at a 10% OFF discounted rate on Klook!

    5. Try Your Hand At Fishing

    KL weekend fishing fish valley semenyih
    Photo Credits: @reikasuzukii
    If you're looking for a relaxing activity away from crowds - consider trying your hand at fishing! There are hundreds of fishing spots scattered throughout Malaysia, and a handful in KL for you to enjoy some fresh air and practice some patience.
    Fishing is great for people of all ages including kids, and you can rent fishing gear, rods, and buy bait at most of these spots. Some even have restaurants next to them where you can get your catch cooked and enjoyed for dinner! Here are some of our fishing spot recommendations in and around KL:
    • Fish Valley, Semenyih
    • Hulu Langat Fishing Resort
    • LS Fishing Pond, Klang
    • Puchong Prima Lake
    Book your fishing session at Hulu Langat Fishing Resort on Klook! Sessions available for various durations from 4 hours - 12 hours, you can add on a rod rental and bait as well.

    6. Indoor Rock Climbing

    Camp 5 Rock Climbing Bouldering
    Photo Credits: @dinikinss & @kopi.right
    Camp 5 Rock Climbing Bouldering
    Photo Credits: @qingwenbd
    Indoor rock climbing or bouldering is one sport you should try at least once in your lifetime, and you'll most probably get addicted after trying it out! Sweat it out and build your strength by heading for a fun indoor rock climbing session at Camp5. Camp5 has branches at One Utama, KL Eco City, and Utropolis.

    7. Grab Brunch, Desserts, Or Coffee

    Feeka Coffee Roasters KL Cafe Brunch
    Photo Credits: @alfenchu
    Lim Kee Cafe KL
    Photo Credits: @iceskycoldly
    Time to revisit your favourite cafes or discover new ones! Catch up with your long lost friends over a hearty brunch, nice desserts, and good conversations. Book your restaurant vouchers on Klook to enjoy savings when you head out for a good meal!
    Here are some of our favourite food spots to hang out at:
    Check out our recommendations of great cafes and restaurants around KL whether for a casual hangout or a special occasion:

    8. Have A Staycation In The City

    MY BM Sekeping Tenggiri KL Staycation
    Kredit Foto: @jovieling
    The KL Journal Hotel Staycation Malaysia
    Photo Credits: @thekljournal
    Dreaming of a romantic getaway yet reluctant to travel far? Check out our list of laid-back staycation spots within KL, perfect for a short escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Best thing? You won't even need to drive out of KL to get to these places!
    P/s: we've rounded up a good selection of modern hotels to laid-back enclaves and nature getaways suited for different budget ranges (from as low as RM40 per night!). Find out more:

    9. Experience White Water Rafting

    White Water Rafting Kuala Kubu Bahru
    Photo Credits: @elo_hazart_garnier
    A lot of people flock to experience white water rafting in countries like Bali, but did you know that you can also experience it in Malaysia? Experience an adrenaline rush as you raft down 7km of rushing currents in Kuala Kubu Bahru, located just 1.5 hours from KL!
    Book your tour on Klook that comes inclusive of roundtrip transfers, breakfast, lunch, and all necessary equipment required for an unforgettable time.

    10. SuperPark

    Superpark Malaysia Avenue K
    Photo Credits: @mayaidayu
    Superpark Malaysia Avenue K
    Photo Credits: @liyanaasri
    In case you're craving for an adrenaline rush but don't want to be under the sun - sweat it out at the indoor SuperPark located in Avenue K! Have a friendly race with your friends on pedal cars, rush down a tube slide, and bounce it out on huge trampolines. Book a Klook-Exclusive deal to enjoy a discounted rate - package also comes with free socks!

    11. Sip And Paint

    Art & Bonding Sip and Paint KL
    Photo Credits: @artandbonding
    How about picking up some paintbrushes and getting artsy this weekend? Express your creativity on a sip and paint date at Art & Bonding, a creative haven located in Desa Sri Hartamas where you can have fun discovering your inner Picasso while sipping on wine. This activity is perfect for friends, couples, and family - you can even create a shared masterpiece with two canvases!

    12. Challenge Yourself In An Escape Room

    Hauntu KL
    Photo Credits: @nabilariedzuan
    This one's for the competitive souls looking to do something fun. Hone your detective skills and show-off your problem-solving skills in an Escape Room.
    Our favourite escape rooms in KL are Escape Room in Berjaya Times Square and Breakout in NU Sentral or Avenue K. You can also head to Hauntu if you have a strong heart! Make sure you pre-book your tickets on Klook to enjoy discounted rates.

    13. Head To The Zoo

    Zoo Negara Malaysia
    Slap on some sunscreen and head to Zoo Negara for an outing with towering giraffes, majestic tigers, and gentle elephants! As the Zoo Negara spreads over 110 acres, you'll have plenty of space to yourself and won't have to fight with crowds.
    Psst, don't forget to pay the pair of adorable giant pandas, Xing Xing and Liang Liang a visit when you're there. Prebook your Zoo Negara tickets on Klook to enjoy a discounted rate!