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Attractions in Malaysia

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Malaysia, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

50 places

Orang Asli Crafts Museum

Museum · Kuala LumpurOrang Asli Crafts Museum

DBKU Cat Museum

Museum · KuchingDBKU Cat Museum

Handicrafts Village

Museum · Kota BharuHandicrafts Village

War Museum

Museum · Kota BharuWar Museum

Malaysia Prison Museum

Museum · MelakaMalaysia Prison Museum

Kota Mahsuri

Museum · LangkawiKota Mahsuri

Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum

Museum · MelakaBaba & Nyonya Heritage Museum

V'Art Space

Gallery · Kuala LumpurV'Art Space

Galeria Perdana

Museum · LangkawiGaleria Perdana

Museum · Kota BharuIstana Jahar

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Museum · Kuala LumpurIslamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Museum · George TownLeong San Tong Khoo Kongsi

The National Museum of Malaysia

Museum · Kuala LumpurThe National Museum of Malaysia

Sarawak Textile Museum

Museum · KuchingSarawak Textile Museum

Bank Negara Malaysia Museum & Art Gallery

Museum · Kuala LumpurBank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

Sabah Art Gallery

Gallery · Kota KinabaluSabah Art Gallery

a sign on a wall in a building

Museum · MiriPetroleum Museum Miri

red and white concrete building

Museum · George TownCheah Kongsi

A white tower building stands tall under a blue sky

Museum · KuchingSarawak Museum Old Building

Royal Malaysian Police Museum

Museum · Kuala LumpurRoyal Malaysian Police Museum

a large black cannon sitting on the side of a road

Museum · Kota BharuMuzium Diraja Istana Batu

Muzium Negeri Kelanta

Museum · Kota BharuKelantan State Museum

Lostgens'

Gallery · Kuala LumpurLostgens'

History & Ethnography Museum

Museum · MelakaThe History and Ethnography Museum

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.