Kuala Lumpur tourist information - what to do

There are so many things to get up to in Kuala Lumpur it is easy to be occupied all day and night long. Of course, shopping is a national pastime and there are more than enough places where this can be practiced in ultimate comfort. Plus KL shopping malls are equipped with cinemas and theme parks so the kids will have a thrilling time.

But there are also great opportunities to cleanse the body, spirit and soul. There are some fantastic spas in KL with a full range of treatments involving some strange and wonderful ingredients. Or if you prefer to sweat out your toxins then get involved in some sporting activities such as tennis, golf or basketball.

Sightseeing

Get the most out of all the glorious attractions in KL with our comprehensive guide to the best sightseeing in town including tips on getting around the city with ease...more

Activities & sports

If you want to stretch your legs, get some exercise or perhaps just try something new, there are many different activities to try including a range of holistic and metaphysical pursuits...more

Shopping

Kuala Lumpur is blessed with some of the world’s grandest shopping malls and most colourful markets so there’s no excuse not to pick up some bargain electronics and authentic handicrafts...more

Entertainment

From cinemas to ladyboy shows and nightclubs to fine dining restaurants, there’s something for everyone in our entertainment guide to Malaysia’s intoxicating capital city which never sleeps...more

Golf

Kuala Lumpur is home to some magnificent golf courses which were designed by some of the foremost legends of the game for those who want to get in the swing of things while in town...more

Amusement parks

Not just for the kids, there are many amusement and theme parks in and around the KL area which make for a fun escape from the urban environment for a few hours...more

More on what to do in Kuala Lumpur

Visitors to KL will find plenty to do outside the city. Why not escape the city with a day trip to nearby Melaka with its bloody history and thriving Portuguese quarter, or perhaps pay a visit to one of the tropical islands off the peninsula coast, such as Pulau Pangkor?

For those interested in expanding their horizons then indulging in a course on metaphysical pursuits is a great way to spend an afternoon. With fantastic massage and meditation schools to attend plus many museums and galleries detailing Malaysian culture and history, every facet of your being can enjoy a thorough workout. There is no limit to the depth of experience visitors to Kuala Lumpur can enjoy.

And to reward the kids for being patient there is no treat more exciting than taking them to some fantastic theme and waterparks. What better way is there to cool off than splashing down towering slides in fresh pool? Or if that sounds like too much excitement then why not visit some of the cultural attractions outside the city limits where the history of this remarkable nation comes to life.

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