Peninsular Malaysia Travel Guide 2025: The Best of Peninsular Malaysia

Where to stay in Peninsular Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur City Centre

3.5/5(41 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 Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Suria KLCC Shopping Centre, and jump on the metro at Persiaran KLCC MRT Station or KLCC Station to see more of the city.

Bukit Bintang

4/5(24 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.

Golden Triangle

4.5/5(506 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Tower – discover Golden Triangle, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Central District

3.5/5(29 area reviews)

Central District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like KSL City Mall and Johor Bahru City Square.

Chinatown

4/5(21 area reviews)

Chinatown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Petaling Street and Petaling Street Market.

Mont Kiara

5/5(1 area review)

Mont Kiara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1 Mont Kiara and Kiara 163.

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Popular places to visit

Petronas Twin Towers

4.5/5(239 reviews)

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

Desaru Beach

4/5(1 review)

Nothing says holiday 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

4.5/5(133 reviews)

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

Johor Bahru featuring boating, a pond and rides

LEGOLAND® Malaysia

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

4.5/5(223 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, a favourite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the spas and lively bars in this vibrant area.

Mid Valley Megamall

4.5/5(111 reviews)

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