Top Kuala Lumpur Natural Attractions

Secure entry to Kuala Lumpur Bird Park—even at busy times—by booking tickets in advance. Sprawling over an impressive 29 acres (21 hectares), the series of aviaries are home to over 3,000 birds from around 200 different species—many of which fly free. Kids will love the education station, with egg incubators and baby chicks, the twice-daily bird show, and the feeding sessions.

Simplify your ride on the Awana SkyWay Cable Car by buying tickets ahead if time. This handy ticket gives you a return standard gondola ride, plus free admission to the Chin Swee Caves Temple. Admire the views of the Genting Highlands as you soar above them on a ten-minute ride, and don't forget to take some pictures.

Visit Petrosains - The Discovery Centre with your family and friends. Spread across 70 000 square feet, it occupies level 4 and 5 of both tower 1 and tower 2 of the PETRONAS Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur. Petrosains is interactive, experiential and hands-on, everything a science discovery centre should be. There are various themed areas for you to explore such as, Geotime Diorama, Molecule Nano World, Sparkz and more. Enjoy a constructive learning experience with the combination of theatrical and futuristic elements. Offer roaming exhibits and special themed events, there’s always something new to discover! If you need to recharge after a fun-filled day of exploration, refuel your tummy at their café, and remember to take home a piece of Petrosains from the gift shop. Stop by Petrosains, The Discovery Centre for a fun and educational experience.

Visit Lake Gardens, officially named “Perdana Botanical Gardens”, is the oldest and most popular park in Kuala Lumpur, surrounded by lush greenery in a 227-acre parkland. Visit KL Bird Park, which is located adjacent to the Lake Gardens and is the world’s largest free-flight walk-In aviary, sprawling approximately 20.9 acres (8.46 ha) of verdant valley terrain.  Visit Orchid Garden that showcases over 800 varieties of orchids including exotic species, which thrive abundantly on one hectare of floral paradise.  Visit Deer Park, home to many species of deer.  The most interesting to look out for would probably be the mouse deer or “kancil”, which is the world’s smallest hoofed animal and a popular figure in local folklore due to its legendary wit. The last stop is The Butterfly Park.  It houses some 6,000 butterflies of over 120 species.