What to do in Ampang

Activities, attractions and tours

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia- 30 December 2019; view of Ampang Hilir Lake Garden located at Desa Pahlawan, Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - February 22, 2020 : Aerial drone view of newly opened pedestrian bridge Saloma Link connecting Kampung Baru with Ampang road.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - February 22, 2020 : Aerial drone view of newly opened pedestrian bridge Saloma Link connecting Kampung Baru with Ampang road.
View of the monkeys resting at the colorful steps at Batu Caves located in the north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Ampang

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Tours & day trips

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From Kuala Lumpur: City Tour with 21 Attractions

From Kuala Lumpur: City Tour with 21 Attractions

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 125 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp449.054 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Kuala Lumpur: Malacca Day Trip with River Cruise and Lunch

Kuala Lumpur: Malacca Day Trip with River Cruise and Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.437.754 per adult
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Attractions

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Malaysia: KL Tower Admission E-Ticket with Options

Malaysia: KL Tower Admission E-Ticket with Options

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Price is Rp134.716 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]

Kuala Lumpur Private Day Tour [8 Hours] [23 Attractions Covered]

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp847.340 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Kuala Lumpur Discovery: Shared Group Tour from Port Klang

Kuala Lumpur Discovery: Shared Group Tour from Port Klang

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.194.484 per adult
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What to do in Ampang

Popular places to visit

Petronas Twin Towers

Petronas Twin Towers

4.5/5(200 reviews)

Enjoy the view from the observation deck on the 86th floor, atop the world’s tallest twin skyscrapers.

Petronas Twin Towers
Berjaya Times Square

Berjaya Times Square

4/5(67 reviews)

Enjoy the thrills at Berjaya Times Square and see why this is a popular theme park in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Berjaya Times Square
KLCC Park

KLCC Park

4.5/5(129 reviews)

Relax by the lake as you gaze at the city skyline or wander the grounds to see statues, water features and landscaped gardens.

KLCC Park
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Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

4.5/5(145 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, a favourite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
Mid Valley Megamall

Mid Valley Megamall

4/5(49 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Mid Valley Megamall, a favourite shopping spot in Kuala Lumpur. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mid Valley Megamall
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Sunway Pyramid Mall

4.5/5(19 reviews)

During your trip to Petaling Jaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Sunway Pyramid Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its lively bars.

Sunway Pyramid Mall
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Suria KLCC Shopping Centre

4.5/5(182 reviews)

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Suria KLCC Shopping Centre. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Suria KLCC Shopping Centre
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Kuala Lumpur Sentral

4/5(23 reviews)

During your trip to Kuala Lumpur, you can do some window-shopping at Kuala Lumpur Sentral. Amble around this family-friendly area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Petaling Street Market

Petaling Street Market

4/5(109 reviews)

Wander from stall to stall sampling delicious food, haggle for clothes and accessories, and people-watch in one of Kuala Lumpur’s best-known shopping streets.

Petaling Street Market

Where to stay in Ampang

Find the best Ampang areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ampang
Learn more about Ampang

Taman Keramat

Even though there aren't top sights in Taman Keramat, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Great Eastern Mall. Jump on the metro at Jelatek Station to see more of the city.

Taman Nirwana

Though Taman Nirwana may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ampang Point Shopping Centre and Great Eastern Mall.

Pandan Indah

Be sure to check out the restaurants and shopping while you're strolling through Pandan Indah, and hop on the metro at Pandan Indah Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Taman Cempaka

Even though there aren't top sights in Taman Cempaka, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Ampang Point Shopping Centre. Jump on the metro at Cempaka Station to see more of the city.

Lembah Jaya Utara

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lembah Jaya Utara and surrounding area, you can visit Kelab Darul Ehsan and Ampang Point Shopping Centre.

Day trip destinations from Ampang

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

Aerial view of KL City suburb showing road and rail interchange

Cheras

Explore Hutan Lipur Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark: Cascade in Nature’s Hidden Gem, Malaysia

Hulu Langat

Frequently asked questions

Is Ampang worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Ampang.
How do I spend a day in Ampang?
Batu Caves and National Zoo are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Ampang while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ampang?
Batu Caves is one of the top tourist attractions in Ampang and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ampang?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city attractions, including National Zoo, Aquaria KLCC and Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. The average stay in Ampang is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Kuala Lumpur isn't far away.
Is Ampang a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Ampang, like Taman Pudu Ulu and Kelab Darul Ehsan, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from the city centre of Ampang is Maluri and Kampung Pandan Dalam is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ampang with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ampang with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Ampang for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Ampang for adults including Merdeka 118 and Kuala Lumpur Sentral.
Are there free things to do in Ampang?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ampang. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. St. John's Cathedral is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.