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F&F (English) / IH / e-brochure April 2017 (0417) (TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS CARRIES THE DEATH PENALTY) 1 Myanmar Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Philippines Thailand SULU SEA PERLIS South China Sea Kangar Kudat Straits of Malacca MALAYSIA Brunei Map of Malaysia Darussalam Kuala Lumpur Langkawi Alor Setar Kota Bharu Pulau Payar KEDAH Singapore Pulau Perhentian Pulau Redang Indonesia Tunku Abdul Rahman Park The Carnivall Kota Kinabalu Sandakan George Town PENANG Kuala Terengganu Kinabalu Park KELANTAN PERAK Labuan TERENGGANU Lost World of Tambun Bukit Merah SOUTH CHINA SABAH Lahad Datu Laketown Resort Brunei Ipoh Taman Negara SEA Darussalam Cameron Highlands Lawas Limbang Monsopiad Cultural Village Pulau Pangkor Semporna Pulau Pangkor Laut Tawau PAHANG Miri Fraser’s Hill Kuantan Pulau Mabul Pulau Sipadan Berjaya Hills Ba’kelalan Bukit Gambang Resort City Mulu SELANGOR Genting Highlands Mulu National Park Bario Subang KidZania Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Berjaya Times Square Theme Park i-City Shah Alam Sunway Lagoon Putrajaya CELEBES SEA Wet World Shah Alam NEGERI Pulau Tioman SEMBILAN Kuala Lumpur International Pulau Rawa Seremban Bintulu Airport (KLIA) WET WORLD PEDAS HOT SPRINGS Mukah MELAKA STRAITS Bangi Wonderland Pulau Sibu OF MALACCA Resort & Theme Park Melaka City JOHOR A’ Famosa Resort Wet World Batu Pahat Sibu SARAWAK Tanjung Manis Legoland® Malaysia Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park LEGEND Glossary Airport Johor Bahru Angry Birds Activity Park Pulau - Island Capital City Airstrip Singapore Federal Territory Gunung - Mountain Kuching Sarawak Cultural Village Marine Park State Capital Highland Resort State Border National Park Indonesia International Border Theme Park * Map not drawn to scale Contents Theme Parks 4 Wet World Shah Alam 16 Berjaya Times Square Theme Park 6 Wet World Pedas Hot Springs 18 Bangi Wonderland Theme Park & Resort 8 A’ Famosa Resort 20 i-City 10 LEGOLAND® Malaysia 22 KidZania Kuala Lumpur 12 Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park 24 Sunway Lagoon 14 Wet World Batu Pahat 26 2 Myanmar Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Philippines Thailand SULU SEA PERLIS South China Sea Kangar Kudat Straits of Malacca MALAYSIA Brunei Map of Malaysia Darussalam Kuala Lumpur Langkawi Alor Setar Kota Bharu Pulau Payar KEDAH Singapore Pulau Perhentian Pulau Redang Indonesia Tunku Abdul Rahman Park The Carnivall Kota Kinabalu Sandakan George Town PENANG Kuala Terengganu Kinabalu Park KELANTAN PERAK Labuan TERENGGANU Lost World of Tambun Bukit Merah SOUTH CHINA SABAH Lahad Datu Laketown Resort Brunei Ipoh Taman Negara SEA Darussalam Cameron Highlands Lawas Limbang Monsopiad Cultural Village Pulau Pangkor Semporna Pulau Pangkor Laut Tawau PAHANG Miri Fraser’s Hill Kuantan Pulau Mabul Pulau Sipadan Berjaya Hills Ba’kelalan Bukit Gambang Resort City Mulu SELANGOR Genting Highlands Mulu National Park Bario Subang KidZania Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Berjaya Times Square Theme Park i-City Shah Alam Sunway Lagoon Putrajaya CELEBES SEA Wet World Shah Alam NEGERI Pulau Tioman SEMBILAN Kuala Lumpur International Pulau Rawa Seremban Bintulu Airport (KLIA) WET WORLD PEDAS HOT SPRINGS Mukah MELAKA STRAITS Bangi Wonderland Pulau Sibu OF MALACCA Resort & Theme Park Melaka City JOHOR A’ Famosa Resort Wet World Batu Pahat Sibu SARAWAK Tanjung Manis Legoland® Malaysia Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park LEGEND Glossary Airport Johor Bahru Angry Birds Activity Park Pulau - Island Capital City Airstrip Singapore Federal Territory Gunung - Mountain Kuching Sarawak Cultural Village Marine Park State Capital Highland Resort State Border National Park Indonesia International Border Theme Park * Map not drawn to scale Angry Birds Activity Park 27 The Carnivall 38 Bukit Gambang Resort City 28 Monsopiad Cultural Village 40 Berjaya Hills 30 Sarawak Cultural Village 42 Genting Highlands 32 Malaysia at A Glance 46 Bukit Merah Laketown Resort 34 Tourism Malaysia Offices 47 Lost World of Tambun 36 3 Theme Parks Let the Fun Begin Theme parks and waterparks in Malaysia promise hours of fun for everyone in the family. From the mountain top to the shopping mall, each theme park offers its own special attractions that make a theme park visit a fantastic and memorable experience. Since the theme parks are located in different parts of Malaysia, a visit to the theme park is an excellent opportunity to see the natural beauty of the country and the many tourist attractions nearby. 4 Up at Genting Highlands, there is an indoor theme park the water is circulated from a hot spring source and there and shopping at the Genting Theme Park & First World, is a pool filled with hot spring water for those who want plus the added attraction of the cold mountain air. Here, a dip. you can also enjoy serene mountain scenery and on a An exciting experience also awaits at Malaysia’s Culture clear day, see Kuala Lumpur (KL) and the Petronas Twin Parks. At the Sarawak Cultural Village near Kuching, you Towers in the distance. Sunway Lagoon in Petaling Jaya is can see the traditional buildings and activities of the famous for its main attractions of thrilling waterpark rides, various ethnic communities of Sarawak, namely, Iban, adventure rides and family rides. Bidayuh, Orang Ulu, Melanau, Penan, Malay and Chinese. Visit Bukit Merah Laketown Resort near Taiping and see After touring the village, you can enjoy a captivating Orang Utans living free and in the wild in the only Orang cultural performance. Near Kota Kinabalu is the Utan island sanctuary in Peninsular Malaysia, before having Monsopiad Cultural Village, dedicated to preserving the fun at the waterpark. A’Famosa near historic Melaka City culture of the Kadazans, the largest ethnic community in boasts the only Animal Safari in the country, in addition to Sabah. It is named after the legendary Kadazan warrior, a waterpark to cool off after the safari, plus amazing animal Monsopiad, and was set up by his descendants. shows. Other places to cool off while having fun in the water are Desa Water Park, Wet World Shah Alam, Wet World Batu Have fun at Pahat, and Wet World Pedas Hot Springs Waterpark, where the theme parks! 5 Berjaya Times Square Theme Park A World of its Own Come and spend an entire weekend at Kuala Lumpur Berjaya Times Square. Located right in the heart of the city centre, there is something here for everyone in this integrated retail, entertainment and leisure complex which also boasts the country’s biggest indoor theme park. The Berjaya Times Square Theme Park is located on the 5th another galaxy far, far away. There are six adult thrill rides and 7th floors of the mall. Built by the fictitious mad scientist specially designed for the park. They are the heart-stopping Professor Cosmo and his clumsy robot assistant Ooort, this roller coaster, the 30-metre-high Spinning Orbit, Space Attack, 133,000sqft theme park is guaranteed to transport you to Ooort’s Express, Dizzy Izzy and the DNA Mixer. 6 The 800-metre-long roller coaster nicknamed the Supersonic Families can also enjoy a smooth drive with their kids through Odyssey is sure to give you the ride of your life! What makes a natural wonderland at the garden with the Botanic Drive ride. it even more interesting is the viewing deck on the bridge To top things off, Bumper Cars are also found in the garden to connecting the 8th floor, where you board the ride, to the 9th accommodate both children (Honey Bump) and adults (Robo floor overlooking the theme park. The roller coaster then loops Crash). Besides the rides, the children will be entertained by around the bridge thus giving parents and friends a chance to Professor Cosmo himself and together with his friends the see or photograph their kids riding the world’s longest indoor garden will be filled with joy and laughter. roller coaster which plunges from the 13th floor to the 5th level before coming to a halt on the 7th floor. What a thrill! The amusement does not stop there as the Kidz Castle is situated nearby for entertainment on stage and the children’s Another ride bound to leave you in a daze is the DNA Mixer. playground Kidz @ PlayGround is another place of restless fun. This crazy invention by our mad scientist is sure to loop the minds of 21 passengers at one go. Try getting off and you’ll be sure to lose all sense of direction! A milder yet equally exciting place for the kids to be is the BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE THEME PARK Fantasy Garden. Created by Professor Cosmo and decorated No. 09-103, 9th Floor, Berjaya Times Square with bright beautiful colours and small benches for the kids No.1, Jalan Imbi to rest when they are worn out from all that running around, 55100 Kuala Lumpur there are 8 rides which children of all ages can enjoy. The Tel: +603 2117 3118 Fax: +603 2143 2380 Buddy Go Round carousel will definitely excite the youngsters E-mail: [email protected] whereas the rocking boat ride, Molly-Cool’s Swing is sure to Website: www.timessquarekl.com sway their minds. 7 Bangi Wonderland Theme Park & Resort The Newest Water Theme Park in Malaysia A brand-new water theme park situated in Kajang, about one hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur, offers fun and excitement for the whole family with 16 splashing attractions! Enjoy a delightful water escapade in the newest water Unleash the daredevil in you and take on the park’s main theme park in Malaysia! This theme park opened its doors in attraction – the Water Cannon.