Top Malaysia Kid-Friendly Tours

During this full day eco-tour, journey into the super-diverse Bornean rainforest near Sepilok, home to thousands of species of plants and animals. Visit three conservation centers in the area to learn how local people are fighting to preserve Borneo’s natural environment and return native fauna to their natural habitats. This private tour offers a chance to get up close with Borneo’s unique wildlife away from the crowds of a zoo or wildlife park.

Animal-loving travelers will enjoy this private day tour to some of the best wildlife attractions around Kuala Lumpur. Start at the Batu Caves, for a dose of culture with great views. Continue to an elephant sanctuary, where you can get close to the gentle giants of the forest as well as other animals, like silverleaf monkeys. End at the Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park, where the insects glow after dark.

Visit Semenggoh Orangutan Centre, a wildlife centre dedicated to rehabilitating orangutans, on a half-day tour from Kuching. Alongside your guide, you’ll embark on a short hike through the rain forest in order to watch the semi-wild orangutans at feeding time. Learn about the 20 orangutans who live in the surrounding forest, many whom arrived injured or orphaned, and admire the surrounding fauna. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Gain entry to one of Malaysia’s largest butterfly farms without the hassle of wrangling cash or waiting in line when you prebook this online ticket to Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm. Encounter more than 15,000 free-flying creatures amid more than 200 species of plants in The Natureland, then learn all about butterflies, bugs, and more in The Cocoon.

Take in the impressive sights at Batu Caves off the beaten track on this half-day private tour with a personal local guide. You'll also get a chance to see the Lord Murugan Statue, a must-see attraction. Private transport is included from centrally located hotels in Kuala Lumpur.

Discover Kuala Lumpur with a personal guide on a full-day tour of the city’s top sites, from Petronas Twin Towers to the shrines at Batu Caves. Climb into cave temples with great views, soar to the Petronas Twin Towers’ observation deck, tour the National Museum and downtown sites, and more. Traveling through the city with a private driver makes this a convenient way to explore, with skip-the-line admission to the towers and round-trip transport from hotels in Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya.

Visit historic Malacca City, the capital of the Malaysian state of Malacca, on this guided, full-day sightseeing tour from Kuala Lumpur. Visit some of the most popular top sites in this UNESCO World Heritage City, like the 16th-century, Portuguese St. Paul’s Church and A Famosa fortress, the Stadthuys in the Red Square and much more. Enjoy a traditional Malaysian lunch and explore Jonker Street, the center street of Chinatown. Hotel pickup and drop-off and any necessary entrance fees are included.

Take the guesswork out of figuring out ground transportation between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and the city with this private transfer service. This round-trip service makes sure you get from the airport to your accommodation as quickly as possible after you land. And when your time in the city is over, your driver picks you up and takes you back for your departure flight in a timely manner.

Dine high above Kuala Lumpur with lunch, high tea, or dinner at ARAS Restaurant in Menara Kuala Lumpur, also called the KL Tower. Sample Malaysian and international dishes from a hot and cold buffet, try freshly prepared stir fry, then taste your way through a selection of desserts alongside included tea and coffee. Each of the three meals is a distinctive experience, and you'll have spectacular views of the city as the entire restaurant smoothly revolves.

See Kuala Lumpur's biggest attractions on this half-day city tour that includes trips up the Petronas Twin Towers and Menara Kuala Lumpur (aka KL Tower) for sky-high views. Other sights you'll see include the National Museum and historical buildings like the Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station. Includes admission fees, transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off, and a choice between a morning or afternoon departure.

This unforgettable tasting tour of Kuala Lumpur introduces you to the culturally diverse flavors of Malaysian cuisine. Let a personal guide help you sample 10 dishes that feature the Indian, Chinese, and Malay culinary influences of KL. You'll visit markets and street food stands on this 3-hour private tour.

Get out of the city for a day at Genting Highlands on this excursion from Kuala Lumpur. A hill resort north of KL, Genting Highlands is home to an indoor theme park, shopping complex, restaurants, and more, which you can enjoy at your leisure. The cable car ride up the hill is included but all other entrance fees and activities are at your own expense so you can choose what you want to do.

Take in the best views of Kuala Lumpur with your guide on hand to take the photos during this day-long city tour. Go beyond selfies at some of Kuala Lumpur’s most scenic spots, including the National Mosque, Batu Caves, and the landmark Petronas Twin Towers. The perfect option for visitors who want to see the city’s highlights in a single day, this tour allows you to document your memories as you make them.

Discover a different side of Malaysia with a glimpse of life under the waves at the Aquaria Kuala Lumpur City Center, a short walk from the famed Petronas Towers. Voted one of the top five aquariums in Asia by TripAdvisor, Aquaria KLCC features a huge, 150-foot (90m) long, transparent underwater walkway, allowing you an up-close look at the myriad fish, sharks, and sea-turtles on show here.

Spend the day among Borneo’s native wildlife on a full-day tour of Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center and the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Center. In a small group limited to eight, you’ll observe rehabilitated orangutans in their natural rainforest environment and witness a feeding session. Plus, you’ll see sun bears at dedicated conservation center before taking a sightseeing tour of Sandakan, once known as Little Hong Kong. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center on this educational full day tour. Learn about the orangutan rescue via a short documentary, then walk through the rainforest to view these intelligent mammals on a feeding platform. Then it’s on to the sun bear rescue center to learn more about the plight of the world’s smallest species of bear.

Visit a simulated city designed for kids with your admission ticket to KidZania. Children can try out more than 70 different types of jobs, such as pilot, newspaper journalist, firefighter, and doctor, while learning how to save their earnings and spend money wisely. Ideal for families who want to spend time at an indoor kid-friendly attraction in Kuala Lumpur.

Families and animal lovers won’t want to miss this unforgettable journey into the wildlife world. In just one day, tour Kuala Lumpur’s four star animal attractions: Aquaria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park, and Kuala Lumpur Zoo. Besides discovering thousands of different species, enjoy a delicious Malaysian lunch. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off from selected central hotels.

Make the most of your visit to the world’s largest free-flight walk-in aviary on a guided tour. You’ll learn all about the numerous exotic bird species and be conveniently transferred from and to your hotel. Kids and adults will both love this colorful park that feels a world away from busy Kuala Lumpur city (though it’s close to the center).

Escape the city and delve deeper into Borneo’s indigenous culture on a day trip to Tuaran from Kota Kinabalu. A great introduction for first-time visitors, this package saves you the stress of advance planning by taking care of transport and activities, and offering the inside scoop on Sabah’s culture and history.

Secure tickets in advance for Ipoh’s Lost World of Tambun, perhaps Malaysia’s ultimate family adventure park. Besides natural attractions such as hot springs and jungle, there’s a water park, a theme park, and a zoo. Float along the 2165-foot (660-meter) Adventure River, thrill to the Lupe’s Adventure rollercoaster, or pet cuddly rabbits at Rabbit Wonderland. Upgrade to include door-to-door round-trip private transfers.

Home to an adorable family of giant pandas, Malaysia National Zoo (Zoo Negara) is one of Kuala Lumpur’s top wildlife attractions, but fiddly to reach on public transport. Save 1.5 hours or more in transit when you prebook this convenient package, with 2-way private transfers from Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, or Damansara. Besides the pandas, enjoy the chance to hand-feed Javan deer and see Malaysian species including orangutans and sunbears.

Spend a day at the Langkawi Wildlife Park today and learn all about the region’s flora and fauna. Hear the call of the macaws and get some great photos of animals in their natural habitats. You’ll see flamingos, raccoons, and much more. There are shows to watch throughout the day, and something for all ages to enjoy.