Merdeka Square

Commercial district
★ 4.8 (96K+ reviews) • 2M+ booked
Step into the heart of Kuala Lumpur's history and culture at Merdeka Square, a vibrant and historic site that showcases the city's colonial past and independence. Discover a blend of old-world charm and modern allure in this iconic destination.
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Independence Square, Jalan Raja, Kuala Lumpur, 50050, Malaysia

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Kuala Lumpur City and Batu Caves Full Day Tour

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Comic Fiesta 2024 Ticket

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Home-based Pre-departure & Post Arrival COVID-19 PCR/RTK Tests

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Why people love Merdeka Square

4.8 /5
96K+ reviews
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Klook Benutzer
2 days ago
It was an amazing experience, specially during the nighttime…well organized and very friendly stuff!
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Klook Benutzer
2 days ago
not crowded at all! a wonderful organization by the stuff. the view is just stunning 🤩to book in advance is my recommendation.
2+
Wan *****************
2 days ago
a comfortable place..happy children..many animals, many souvenirs provided..will definitely come again with the family
Sean ****
2 days ago
The exhibition is amazing. Can see the art based on the famous musicians, artists, and painters. Can see based on Monet, Mozart, Beethoven.
2+
Ying ********
2 days ago
Great VR experience, bought the 3 games packages and it was a lot of fun, lots of other games selection
Klook User
2 days ago
it is interesting in this place and i'm very enjoyed going to this alice save wonderland. The place was so mesmerized me that i want to go again if i had a chance
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Klook 用戶
2 days ago
There are many kinds of fish, and the undersea tunnel is very beautiful. Highly recommended. You must take the whole family or couple to see it. You will not regret it. It is very cost-effective.
1+
aishah ****
2 days ago
great service. bought it when i arrived kul and needed a quick purchase. literally 5 mins before the next train, purchased, got the code, im in, and off to kl sentral. easy peasy lemon squeezy

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Sultan Abdul Samad Building

Built in 1897, this architectural gem stands tall in British Mogul Colonial style, symbolizing Malaysia's rich history and heritage.

Royal Selangor Club

Once the hub of British Colonial Society, this club now offers a glimpse into the city's past and present social scene.

National Textile Museum

Explore Malaysia's textile heritage at this museum, showcasing traditional fabrics and craftsmanship.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Merdeka Square is the colonial heart of Kuala Lumpur, where Malaysia's flag was raised for the first time after gaining independence from the British. Surrounding buildings and museums preserve the country's history and culture.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in popular local dishes at Restoran Warisan, formerly the National History Museum, and savor the unique flavors of Malaysian cuisine.

Activities

Participate in various events and activities at Independence Square, including political rallies, cultural celebrations, and even being the starting line for The Amazing Race Asia 1.