CONTENT FOR BUSINESS
ArrivalGuides logo
Petronas Twin Tower & KLCC

Petronas Twin Tower & KLCC

Kuala Lumpur

Provided byElizaveta Galitckaia/shutterstock
PDF Guide

Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.

*this will be downloaded as a PDF.

Price

€4,95

HomeAsiaMalaysiaKuala LumpurDo & SeePetronas Twin Tower & KLCC

Petronas Twin Tower & KLCC

Petronas Twin Tower & KLCC
At 452 metres, the Petronas Twin Towers used to be the tallest buildings in the world before being surpassed by Taipei 101 in 2004. Still the tallest twin buildings, they are a true symbol of the new Malaysia. You are welcome to the skybridge on the 41st floor. Petronas Towers are adjacent to one of the busiest shopping malls in Malaysia, Suria KLCC. Ticket sales start at 8:30am and are limited in number. If you plan to visit during the next 24 hours, tickets will need to be purchased at the Ticketing Counter on the Concourse Level, otherwise they may be pre-bought online. Time allotted per visit is 45 minutes, and includes visits to the sky bridge and observation deck.

Information

  • addressKuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • emailskybridge@petronas.com.my
  • phone+60 3 2331 8080
  • websiteVisit website
  • facebookwww.facebook.com/petronastwintowersofficial

More in Do & See

Penghulu Abu Seman House

Penghulu Abu Seman House

This traditional wooden Malay house, originally built in a Kedah village in the early 20th century, stands as a striking piece of heritage among Kuala Lumpur’s modern skyscrapers. Carefully preserved and relocated to the city, it offers you an insight into traditional Malay architecture and lifestyle. The guided tour includes a 20-minute film explaining the relocation process, followed by an informative walk through the house led by knowledgeable and welcoming guides. On site, you’ll also find a small café and gift shop.

Do & SeeRead more →
Jalan Masjid India

Jalan Masjid India

Also known as Little India, Jalan Masjid India is one of Kuala Lumpur’s busiest districts where locals and visitors look for affordable shopping. Here you’ll find stalls and shops selling daily essentials, fresh produce, clothing, and even roadside betel nuts, all set against the constant movement of people. Located close to the meeting point of the Klang and Gombak rivers, the area has been a hub of Indian-Muslim culture since the British colonial period. While modern developments have brought new facilities, the neighbourhood has retained much of its traditional character.

Do & SeeRead more →
Royal Selangor Visitor Centre

Royal Selangor Visitor Centre

The Royal Selangor Visitor Centre offers a fascinating look into the history of pewter craftsmanship in Malaysia. Founded in 1885 by Yong Koon, a young Chinese immigrant, Royal Selangor has since become one of the world’s leading names in pewter. The centre features a museum showcasing the brand’s story, a retail store with high-quality pewter pieces ideal for gifts or souvenirs, and guided factory tours. The factory tour itself is free and provides a quick but interesting overview of the process. For a more hands-on experience, you can join one of the interactive workshops, which are both fun and educational.

Do & SeeRead more →
Thean Hou Temple

Thean Hou Temple

Located just outside Kuala Lumpur's city centre, this six-tiered Chinese temple honours Mazu, the revered sea goddess. Since its opening in 1989, the active worship site has drawn visitors with its striking architectural features, from the grand prayer hall altars to the tiered roofs adorned with intricate carvings. The temple is open to tourists, but expect devotees filling the temple, burning incense offerings and praying. You can explore independently or join organised tours to appreciate this lesser-known gem's cultural and artistic significance.

Do & SeeRead more →
Sultan Abdul Samad Building

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

The Sultan Abdul Samad Building, dating back to the late 19th century, is one of Kuala Lumpur’s most iconic landmarks. Distinguished by its copper-clad domes and towering clocktower fitted with a one-ton bell, it was originally constructed as the administrative headquarters of the British colonial government. Today, it houses the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia as well as the Ministry of Tourism. The finest views are from across Merdeka Square, particularly in the early morning when the light is softer and the area is quieter. After dark, the building is beautifully lit, creating an entirely different atmosphere, although occasional scaffolding may obstruct parts of the façade. A visit here combines well with nearby highlights such as Merdeka Square itself, the towering flagpole, and the River of Life.

Do & SeeRead more →
Kampung Baru

Kampung Baru

This historic district made up of traditional wooden Malay houses on stilts will not be around for much longer, as pressure mounts on landowners to sell their properties to make way for new urban development. For now; however, you can still wander through and catch a glimpse of what KL's outskirts of the early 1900 looked like, complete with chickens and livestock roaming around, and all manner of street food cooked up along alleyways. Kamoung Baru hosts a weekly night market that sells clothing and handicrafts.

Do & SeeRead more →