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Malacca
Malacca, Malaysia's historic state, is a vibrant city with a rich history dating back to the 15th century. As such, it's filled with colonial landmarks and a hub for authentic Peranakan cuisine.
Take a historical tour, visiting landmarks and museums, to learn about Malacca's fascinating past. Malacca also offers a wealth of family activities. Visit A'Famosa Resort, where you can enjoy fun at the A'Famosa Waterpark, A'Famosa Wonderland Zoo, and A'Famosa Cowboy Town!
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Top things to do in Malacca
A’Famosa Ticket in Melaka
Historical Malacca Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur with Lunch Option
Melaka Crocodile and Recreation Park Ticket
Menara Taming Sari Ticket in Melaka
Encore Melaka Impression Series Ticket
Bayou Lagoon Water Park Ticket in Melaka
Malaysia Heritage Studios Ticket in Malacca
Upside Down House Gallery Melaka Ticket
Pink Mosque + Straits Mosque + Dutch Red House + Malacca River
SKYTREX Adventure Melaka
Malacca Night Tour with River Cruise and Trishaw Ride from Kuala Lumpur
Nyonya Kebaya and Batik Shirt Experience in Malacca
Transport in Malacca
Private Transfers from Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands, Penang, Johor Bahru, Malacca And More
Private One-way Intercity Transfer from Singapore
Private Transfers for Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Penang, Genting Highlands And More
Private One-way Intercity Transfer from Johor Bahru or Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur Private Transfer to or from Malacca, A'Famosa and more
Cameron Highlands Private Transfer to and from Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and more
Singapore - Malacca Hotel & Bus Package by WTS Travel
Private Transfers from Malacca to Selangor, Genting Highlands, Kuala Selangor, Sekinchan and More
Johor Bahru Car Rental with Driver to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur & More
Singapore - Malacca Bus by Super Nice Express
Private Transfer from Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands, Malacca, Ipoh & More
Hotels in Malacca
Malacca travel guide
Reviews of Malacca activities
Quick facts about Malacca
Local weather
℉℃Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit
1THB = 0.12MYR
Official languages
Malay
Best time to visit
SEP - NOV
Melaka Art and Performance Festival
Recommended trip duration
2 days
Flight time
11 hours
When departing from Auckland

FAQs about Malacca
What is Malacca best known for?
What is Malacca best known for?
Malacca is best known for its rich history going back as far as the late 14th century; it’s also known for a smorgasbord of great food and must-visit ancient landmarks and colonial structures. In 2008, this quaint city was listed as a World Heritage Site.
When is the best time to visit Malacca?
When is the best time to visit Malacca?
You can pick any month of the year to visit Malacca, as the weather warm and tropical year-round. Some events to take note of, however, are the Chinese New Year celebrations in January to February and the Melaka International River Festival in June.
Where is the best location for tourists to stay in Malacca?
Where is the best location for tourists to stay in Malacca?
Jonker Street is the perfect place for bargain hunters, foodies, and vintage fashionistas. Inns, guesthouses, and hotels are relatively cheap here, too. If you’re looking to spend more of your time exploring the historical structures of Melaka, best to stay in the city center. For sightseeing and peace and quiet, book a hotel in Ayer Keroh.