If you think that traveling to Malaysia with your kids
is a bore, think again. Malaysia is actually a very family-friendly country to
visit in Asia. It has a good mix of dense wilderness and paradise-like beaches
that the whole family is sure to enjoy. Aside from that, the country has lots
of famous attractions that specifically cater to families to ensure that both
parents and kids have a grand time during their vacation. Get to know seven of
these tourist destinations and make sure you include them in your itinerary.
National
Automobile Museum: For Automobile Aficionados
Located in Sepang, this museum displays a collection of
cars and motorcycles that are made by local manufacturers, as well as imported
ones. Kids will enjoy looking at the vintage pieces and they can learn a lot
about how the automobile industry has evolved through the years. The fathers
would of course enjoy viewing the galleries too.
SnoWalk at
i-City: Experience Snow in Malaysia
No, climate change did not cause the snow. SnoWalk is
actually a 50,000 sq. ft. area at i-City in Selangor that enjoys a below
freezing temperature of -5oC. The place is literally covered in snow
and ice, so kids will definitely love this one of a kind experience that is filled
with various activities, like sliding and skating.
Legoland: Stacks
of Fun and Surprises
This theme park in Johor is a favorite by both locals
and tourists. As the name suggests, expect a lot of Lego toys, books, and
products here. Not only that, this park also features some rides and a water
park where the whole family can have fun by the pools.
Aquaria: A
Glimpse of the Sea World
Having fun does not mean that you cannot learn at the
same time. The Aquaria, for instance, is a great place to bring the whole
family to learn more about aquatic animals and the world they live in. There is
a wide variety of animals displayed here, as well as interactive exhibits that
will leave both parent and kid in awe.
Lost World of
Tambun: Not Your Regular Theme Park
This theme park located at Ipoh has way too many to
offer for the whole family. It has an amusement park that is filled with
exciting rides, a water park where you can cool down and enjoy water games, a
tiger valley where you can see real tigers put up a show, and a petting zoo
where guest can safely interact with the animals.
Kuala Lumpur
Bird Park: A Day with the Birds
This walk-in aviary will provide the family with a
completely new experience. It is the home of about 3,000 birds, and they freely
fly and roam inside this enclosed area, allowing guests a close encounter with a
wide variety of birds.
National
Planetarium: Space Travel, Anyone?
Most kids dream of becoming an astronaut someday, but
parents can give them an advance experience now by visiting the Planetarium.
Exhibited here are various space engines, space suits, and replicas of ancient
space observatories. There is also a space theater where movies are shown
throughout the day.
As you can see, there are many ways to have fun with
your family in Malaysia. Aside from those listed here, there are more parks,
zoos, and museums all over the country that would enthrall local and foreign
families alike.
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