6 Refreshing Places to Visit in Kuala Lumpur for the First Timers

Traveloka Editorial
06 Jul 2020 - 2 min read

Visiting Kuala Lumpur for the first time? Here are a few places that are not so packed with tourists you can put in your itinerary.

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

The park that was first opened in 1991 covers a 20.9 hectare area which is then divided into 4 zones. In those 4 zones, you can see at least 3.000 birds from 200 different species from Australia, China, Netherlands, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania, and Thailand.

Little India Brickfields

This place is famous for its Indian atmosphere. Located along Travers to Tun Sambathan Street, you can find various Indian trinkets such as sari, spices, flowers, and more. Not only that, in this place you will also be able to find a lot of Indian restaurants where you can enjoy delicious dishes.

Gedung Sultan Abdul Samad

This iconic building is a government administration building that was built on 1897 with beautiful Mughal style architecture complete with a clock tower. Sultan Abdul Samad Building is located right in front of Dataran Merdeka where the yearly Independence Day Parade takes place.

Petaling Street

Other than Little India, Petaling Street or Chinatown also holds its own charm. If you're looking to enjoy authentic chinese food, this is the perfect place to find them with various kinds of restaurants serving delicious dishes.

Aquaria KLCC

You can not afford to miss a visit to Aquaria KLCC. This attraction is known as one of the largest aquarium in Southeast Asia with 150 species of sea life from all over the world. Not only that, you will also be able to see various reptiles, insects, and taratulas from the Amazon, Isn't it interesting?

Aquaria KLCC

8.4/10

Kuala Lumpur

Rp 198.951

Rp 170.470

Islamic Arts Museum

Other than the national museum, ISlamic Arts Museum of Malaysia is also worth a visit. With 7.000 artifacts and books, this museum holds the largest Islamic art collection in Southeast Asia. From old manuscripts, miniatures, to Holy Koran, a visit to this museum is one that you can not miss.

So, have you decided on where to go on your very first visit to Kuala Lumpur?

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