10 TOP Things to Do in Peninsular Malaysia (2025 Activity Guide)

Petronas Twin Towers showing cbd, modern architecture and a city

National Mosque which includes a mosque and a fountain

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What to do in Peninsular Malaysia

Popular places to visit

Petronas Twin Towers

Visit this iconic urban landmark and drink in the view from a dizzying 370 metres above street level.

Desaru Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Desaru Beach, a popular beach in Desaru. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

KLCC Park

Visit this city-centre park to discover an urban sanctuary in the heart of bustling Kuala Lumpur.

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, a favorite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Johor Bahru which includes boating, rides and a pond

LEGOLAND® Malaysia

Enjoy a fun-packed day of adventure for all the family at this combined theme park and water park attraction.

Berjaya Times Square

Have a fun-filled day at Berjaya Times Square and find out why people love this theme park in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Petronas Twin Towers showing modern architecture, skyline and a city

Suria KLCC Shopping Centre

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Suria KLCC Shopping Centre, a favorite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Sunway Pyramid Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Sunway Pyramid Mall, a popular shopping spot in Petaling Jaya. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its lively bars.

Mid Valley Megamall

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Mid Valley Megamall, a favorite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Areas of Peninsular Malaysia

KLCC Park showing night scenes, a skyscraper and a city

Kuala Lumpur City Centre

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Check out top attractions like Suria KLCC Shopping Centre and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, and jump on the metro at Persiaran KLCC MRT Station or KLCC Station to see more of the city.

Bukit Bintang

5/5(2 area reviews)

Bukit Bintang is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Berjaya Times Square, and you can get around town on the metro at Bukit Bintang Station.

Petaling Street Market showing markets, night scenes and street scenes

Golden Triangle

4.5/5(33 area reviews)

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Suria KLCC Shopping Centre are top sights in Golden Triangle, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Raja Chulan Station or Bukit Nanas Station to see more sights in the area.

Chinatown

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Chinatown is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Petaling Street and Petaling Street Market.

#market Bite sized Mini puffs stuffed with cold Durian purée.

Jonker Walk

Historic sites, shopping, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Jonker Walk. Check out Malacca Heritage Centre or Kampung Kling Mosque while you're exploring the area.

Central District

5/5(2 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Central District is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.