Visit Melaka

Nestled strategically along the captivating Straits of Malacca, Melaka emerges as a vibrant testament to its rich history and cultural legacy, embodying the birthplace of Malaysia’s cultural heritage.

Wander through the well-preserved remnants of Melaka’s illustrious past, where echoes of Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule linger in the air. The city’s dedication to preserving its historical charm was recognized in 2008 when it was granted the esteemed title of UNESCO World Heritage City.

Venture beyond the historical landmarks, and you’ll discover the picturesque charm of kampong settlements and a cultural landscape that unfolds like a vibrant tapestry. Melaka invites you to explore its fascinating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, promising an immersive journey through time and tradition.

Melaka is a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, offering a variety of attractions for visitors. Here are some of the best places to visit in Melaka:

  • Melaka Wonderland Theme Park & Resort
  • Jonker Street
  • Taming Sari Tower
  • Melaka River Cruise
  • Eye on Melaka
  • Tengkera Mosque
  • Kampung Hulu Mosque
  • Melaka Fort Gallery

Discover the vibrant city of Melaka, just 144km from Kuala Lumpur, 90km from Port Dickson, and 224km from Johor Bahru. Whether you arrive by air at Melaka International Airport or hit the road via the North-South Expressway, adventure awaits.

The newly established Melaka Sentral, a bustling bus and taxi terminal, is only 6km from the city centre, ensuring a convenient arrival. Experience the charm of train travel with regular services by the Malaysian Railway to Tampin, followed by a short 38km journey to Melaka City.

Once in the city, getting around is a breeze. Hail a taxi at key points or consider the freedom of hiring a car for a personalized exploration. Explore Melaka’s wonders effortlessly with local buses or hop on the Panorama Melaka tourist bus to discover the city’s vibrant attractions. Your Melaka adventure starts here!

Tourist Information Centre, Melaka Sentral
+606 288 1340
Tourist Information Centre, Ayer Keroh Grand Arch
+606 232 4688
Tourist Information Centre, Jalan Kota
+606 283 6220 / 30
Tourism Malaysia, Melaka
+606 288 3304 / 1549 / 3785

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