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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.

520 places

Sight · SandakanSam Sing Kung

people walking on street near high rise buildings during daytime

Historic site · Kuala LumpurMenara Kuala Lumpur

pink and white concrete building

Church · MelakaChurch of Saint Paul

Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu

Sight · Tunku Abdul Rahman National ParkSacred Heart Cathedral

Museum · TaipingPerak Museum

Wat Chayamangkalaram

Temple · PenangChaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple

Perdana Botanical Garden

Garden · Kuala LumpurPerdana Botanical Gardens

a body of water with trees on the side

Sight · Pulau PerhentianMain Beach

Zoo Melaka

Zoo · MelakaZoo Melaka

Muzium Negeri Terengganu

Sight · MalaysiaMuzium Negeri Terengganu

gazebo near body of water

Sight · SarawakPermai Rainforest Resort

Kebun Kebun Bangsar (Veggie Farm)

Garden · Kuala LumpurKebun Kebun Bangsar (Veggie Farm)

Temple · PenangWat Buppharam Buddhist Temple Penang

Agnes Keith House

Museum · SandakanAgnes Keith House

Hong San Si Temple

Sight · SarawakHong San Si Temple

Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

Temple · Kuala LumpurSin Sze Si Ya Temple

two women standing next to each other in a field

Temple · IpohKek Lok Tong Cave Temple

Puu Jih Syh Temple

Temple · SandakanPuu Jih Syh Temple

Masjid Saidina Abu Bakar

Sight · Kuala LumpurMasjid Saidina Abu Bakar

Maritime Museum

Museum · MelakaSamudera Museum

Restaurant Kim Lian Kee

Restaurant · Kuala LumpurRestaurant Kim Lian Kee

The Zhongshan Building

Sight · Kuala LumpurThe Zhongshan Building

Sabah State Mosque

Mosque · Tunku Abdul Rahman National ParkSabah State Mosque

a group of people sitting at tables in a room

Museum · Johor BahruJohor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

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