Kid-friendly attractions your children will enjoy!
Whether it's the weekend or the school holiday season, we all know how restless the kids can get being cooped up at home. If you're looking for places to take the kids for an active fun time or just to move away from their screens, look no further! From theme parks to indoor playgrounds and family-friendly workshops, you'll definitely find something for you on this list.
21 Fun places to take the kids this weekend or school holiday
1. Petrosains, KLCC
It may be the school holidays but the learning doesn’t have to stop. A way to get the kids to get interested in science outside of the classroom is to bring them to Petrosains, The Discovery Centre in KLCC.
With 11 interactive exhibits, the kids can learn about the fascinating world of science and technology without feeling bored. There’s even a Dark Ride where they can explore Malaysia’s rainforests, mountains, and underwater sceneries! Book your discounted Petrosains tickets on Klook for a hassle-free visit.
- Address: KLCC, 4 Suria, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur
2. Zoo Negara, Ampang
Home to over 400 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, Zoo Negara is the perfect outing for animal-loving children! The open-concept zoo covers 110 acres of land and promises a full day of fun, with the opportunity to catch a glimpse of a variety of animals including giant pandas, orangutans, Humboldt penguins, giraffes, elephants, and more.
For a visit with family, make sure you pop by the Children's World section where kids can run around freely while surrounded by gentle animals such as deer, goats, rabbits, tortoises, and miniature horses! There are even animal feeding sessions and shows scheduled throughout the day.
- Address: Jalan Taman Zooview, Taman Zooview, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
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3. Aquaria KLCC, KL Convention Centre
Ranked as one of the top five aquariums in Asia, Aquaria KLCC has up to 5,000 land and aquatic creatures on display. The kids can immerse themselves in an array of unique exhibits like the Touch Pool, Evolution Zone, Jewels of the Jungle, and more!
Make sure to visit the 90-meter transparent underwater tunnel where hundreds of fishes, sharks, stingrays, and more surround you from everywhere you look. The sharks are bound to excite the little ones. Book your Aquaria KLCC tickets on Klook to skip the queue and enjoy discounted rates!
- Address: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Complex, Jalan Pinang, 50088, KL.
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4. Farm In The City, Seri Kembangan
Here's another option to expose your little ones to animals and nature - Farm In The City is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city! Just 30 minutes from KL, this village-themed petting zoo is a great place for the little ones to interact with animals like horses, porcupines, goats, and many more.
The animals are free to roam around the farm without any cages or fences. Animal treats are also available so the kids can feed some giant tortoises, baby crocodiles, and more. With over 100 species of exotic animals and 60 species of plants and vegetables, Farm in the City is a fantastic place for kids to learn outside of the school textbooks.
- Address: Lot 40187-40188, Jalan Prima Tropika Barat, Bandar Putra Permai, Seri Kembangan.
5. 99 Wonderland Park
99 Wonderland Park in Selayang is a one-of-a-kind open-concept recreational park featuring over 99 species of animals, a musical dancing fountain, LED lights, and a 25-acre beautiful landscape. There’s even a Jurassic Park-themed fun area that will delight kids who love dinosaurs!
Your little ones will have so much fun learning about wild animals such as sun bears, Malayan tapir, saltwater crocodiles, and more. There are also lots of gentle animals such as ducks, deer, and birds that you can feed and even pet! Book your open-dated ticket on Klook for a fun day out with your family.
- Address: Jalan 13a, Pusat Bandar Utara Selayang, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor
6. KidZania, Curve NX
Welcome to the tiny city of KidZania for your tiny tots! Here, your kids are free to choose from several careers and get to simulate what it is to be a doctor, a newspaper columnist, a fireman, and more! Prepare your children for the real world by developing skills like responsibility, confidence, and independence.
They will also earn money and get to spend it on services or choose to go shopping! At the end of the day, whatever they decide to do, and whatever career path they decide to go on, they take home lessons and life skills that will prepare them for the future.
- Address: Curve NX Shopping Mall, 18, Jalan PJU 7/5, Mutiara Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
7. Genting Skyworlds
The sparkling new Genting Skyworlds Outdoor Theme Park may not be located within Klang Valley, but Genting is just a short drive from KL, making it a perfect destination for family road trips!
Take advantage of the school holidays to check out the new theme park that's home to 9 uniquely-themed worlds and a wide variety of rides and attractions suited for people of all ages.
- Address: Genting Highlands Resort, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
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8. Sunway Lagoon, Bandar Sunway
The ultimate place for a fun family day out, you can never go wrong with a visit to Sunway Lagoon. Besides having a splashing time at the waterpark, there are also over 150 animal species in Sunway Lagoon you can meet and even interact with some up close!
School holidays are expected to be busy in the theme park with longer queueing times. To maximise your visit during this peak season, make sure to opt for the Quack Xpress Express Pass (also available on Klook) so you can have skip-the-line access to selected rides and attractions.
- Address: 3, Jalan PJS 11/11, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Klook Exclusive: Admission Ticket + RM10 Gong Cha Voucher
9. Sunway Pyramid Ice Skating, Bandar Sunway
Don’t want the fun at Sunway Lagoon to stop after a fun day out? Head next door to Sunway Pyramid Ice to let the adventure continue. Put on a pair of skates and start gliding on the ice. Don’t worry if you’re new to this, there will be friendly and professional trainers on-site to help you learn to navigate on ice!
- Address: LG3 Sunway Pyramid, Jalan PJS 11/15, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Petaling Jaya.
10. Superpark Malaysia, Avenue K
You and your kids can expect all sorts of fun at SuperPark Malaysia, a unique, purpose-built, all-in-one indoor activity park housed in Avenue K Shopping Mall. The huge indoor activity park is split over two levels and divided into 3 zones, filled with a variety of family-friendly and adrenaline-pumping activities that are just as fun for all parents as they are for the kids.
With over 25 exciting games and activities inside - from obstacle walls and giant trampolines to foam pits and an ice skating rink - there is surely something for all ages and fitness levels.
- Address: Unit 4-1, Level 4 Avenue K Shopping Mall, 156, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
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11. Starship Galactica, 1 Utama Shopping Centre
If you grew up visiting the 1 Utama Shopping Centre often, you've probably played at Starship Galactica as a kid at least once in your life. This mega indoor playground is a literal wonderland for the young ones!
At this 3-storey playground, children have so much to explore and play with, from mini-games and obstacles to ball pits and jumping tracks! The best part is that there's also a cafe for parents to sit back and relax with a cup of coffee or a meal.
- Address: 1 Utama Shopping Centre, City Centre, 1, Lebuh Bandar Utama, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
12. Windlab Indoor Skydiving, 1 Utama
Ever heard of skydiving, but indoors? At Windlab, you can finally experience the adrenaline rush of skydiving without actually having to jump off a plane! Get suited up and enjoy a thrilling free fall simulation as you're guided by certified professionals for your first 'skydiving' experience.
Held within a safe and state-of-the-art circular wind tunnel, this exciting indoor facility is the first of its kind in Malaysia and is safe for all ages, from toddlers to even senior citizens.
- Address: 1 Utama Shopping Centre, 1, Lebuh Bandar Utama, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
13. VAR LIVE, MyTOWN
If you have kids who love playing video games, bring them to VAR LIVE! With the use of advanced technology such as infrared positioning techniques, vibrating consoles, and props, they'll surely have an exciting experience in every game.
There are 13 exciting in-house attractions such as the Overkill, Crazy Rush, Zombie Jail, and others. This can also be a bonding opportunity for the family, working together to slay zombies or other enemies (aka pretend they’re your nosy neighbours)! Located with MyTown Shopping Centre, VAR LIVE is easily accessible and great for a fun weekend out.
14. GoodTimes DIY Pottery Studio, Paradigm Mall
Want to do something fun with your little ones while staying away from crowded places? Have a fun bonding time and explore the fun of pottery together at Good Times DIY Pottery Studio, a new do-it-yourself (DIY) pottery studio located in Paradigm Mall Petaling Jaya.
This spacious studio offers a fun, hands-on pottery experience that's great even for beginners and those with clumsy hands. As long as your child is aged 6+, she or he can participate and learn to create their own unique masterpiece with the guidance of friendly instructors.
- Address: Good Times DIY Pottery Studio, Level 1F-19A, Paradigm Mall, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
15. Art and Bonding, Desa Sri Hartamas
Founded in 2017, Art & Bonding is a creative haven where anyone can be a painter, even if you have zero artistic skills or painting experience. This cosy art studio in Desa Sri Hartamas offers a safe space for all ages to focus on painting, bonding, and having a fun time.
If you're looking for a fun hangout spot with your kids, this is a unique activity to add to your list. Book your Sip and Paint Experience on Klook that comes inclusive of a canvas, all art tools, a glass of wine or orange juice, and free-flow coffee and tea!
- Address: 22-3, Jalan 25/70A, Desa Sri Hartamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
16. Hulu Langat Fishing Resort, Hulu Langat
Here's another outing spot for a relaxing day away from crowds - consider trying your hand at fishing at the tranquil Hulu Langat Fishing Resort, located a short drive out of the KL city centre.
Fishing is great for people of all ages including kids and promises ample fresh air as well as a great opportunity for quality family bonding. Book your fishing session at Hulu Langat Fishing Resort on Klook - sessions are available for various durations from 4 hours to 12 hours, you can even spend a night here if you'd like.
- Address: Lot 769, Jalan Sentosa 11/A, Taman Desa Sentosa, Mukim Hulu Langat, Daerah Hulu Langat, Selangor.
17. Jungle Gym, multiple locations
Look no further than Jungle Gym if you’re in search of a family interactive adventureland for your kids. Facilities in this indoor jungle gym were created with safety standards aimed for the little ones to enjoy fun and educational activities.
Do note that visitors are required to wear socks inside Jungle Gym at all times. You can bring your own socks or purchase them at the counter on the spot. Book your discounted admission tickets for Jungle Gym branches in Bangsar Shopping Center or Atria Shopping Gallery on Klook. Do note that there are different price ranges for toddlers (aged 0 - 2) and older kids (aged 3 - 15).
- Bangsar Address: 4th Floor, Bangsar Shopping Center, No.285, Jalan Maarof, Bukit Bandaraya, 59000 Kuala Lumpur
- Atria Mall Address: 2 Floor, Atria Shopping Gallery, Jalan SS22/23, Damansara Jaya, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- SkyAvenue Genting Address: 4th Floor, SkyAvenue, Genting Highlands, 69000 Pahang
18. FlowRider, One Utama
While KL may not be near a beach, it doesn’t mean you can’t catch a wave or two! Bring the kids to FlowRider, the first indoor surfing park in Malaysia located at 1 Utama. Learn from the advice of the professional and friendly instructor on-site on how to surf.
The sides of the simulator are equipped with safety walls, so there’s no need to worry in case you tip-off from the board. This activity is great for kids above the age of 4, and it's perfect even for beginners.
- Address: LG601, Lower Ground Floor, 1 Utama E, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
19. KL Tower
The iconic Kuala Lumpur Tower (KL Tower) may not come to mind when thinking of places to bring your kids, but we promise they'll enjoy a sky-high visit! Ride the high-speed elevator to the observation deck at a height of 276 metres, and point out landmarks while soaking in breathtaking 360-degree views of the city from the highest viewpoint in Kuala Lumpur.
For those with a brave heart, we suggest stepping onto the unique KL Tower Sky Box, a glass cube that extends from the Sky Deck ledge, featuring a transparent glass floor where you'll have the whole city right beneath your feet. You can follow up your visit with lunch, high tea, or dinner at Atmosphere 360, the tower's popular revolving restaurant.
- Address: No. 2 Jalan Punchak Off, Jalan P. Ramlee, 50250 Kuala Lumpur.
20. District 21, IOI City Mall Putrajaya
Spend an adrenaline-filled day with your friends or family at District 21, a unique indoor adventure park with a future post-apocalyptic world theme. Located inside IOI City Mall, this 70,000-square-foot indoor atrium features 10 thrilling adventure attractions and obstacle courses for you to discover.
Get ready for loads of climbing, sliding, riding, jumping, free-falling and flying. Choose from easy courses such as the Tubby Ride or Yoyo Car to the harder ones such as Ninja Warrior and Roller Glider, made to suit anyone at different levels of ability.
- Address: AT 6, IOI City Mall, IOI Resort City, 62502 Putrajaya, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya.
21. SplashMania, Gamuda Cove Selangor
Keep the heat at bay this school holiday by paying a visit to Splash Mania! This adrenaline-filled water park consists of 39 slides and attractions. When you are there, be sure to out their top 3 slides — The Shaka Waka, The Wild Rush, and The Atlantis VR!
Your kids will love the cute and fun mascots: Omba'King (Dugong), Zoomi (Orang Utan), Max (Otter), and Swaggy B (Sunbear). Get ready for lots of climbing, sliding, free-falling and even flying! Oh, your kids will love these activities!
Choose your level; from easier courses such as the Tubby Ride or Yoyo Car to harder ones such as Ninja Warrior and Roller Glider. All are made to suit each individual's abilities. Enjoy a splashing fun time with your loved ones this school holiday!
- Address: Jalan Cove Sentral 4, Bandar Gamuda Cove, 42700 Banting, Selangor.
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