Explore Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia Heritage Collection
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
May, Jun, Jul
24°C – 33°C, may in kuala lumpur is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
24°C – 33°C, may in kuala lumpur is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair-friendly with elevators, ramps, and seating.
Wheelchair-friendly with elevators, ramps, and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price is reasonable, but crowds can affect value.
Admission price is reasonable, but crowds can affect value.
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Stunning Exhibits
Couples found the exhibits beautifully presented and the serene atmosphere delightful.
Romantic Ambiance
Visitors felt the museum's architecture and quiet spaces created a romantic setting.
Cultural Treasure
Travelers said the museum offered a fascinating insight into Islamic art and culture.
Limited Interaction
Some couples wished for more interactive exhibits to enhance engagement.
Pricing Concerns
Travelers felt the admission price was slightly high for the experience offered.
Weekend Crowds
Couples mentioned the museum can get crowded on weekends, affecting the experience.
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
23-31°C
Warm and humid with frequent rainfall; average high of 31°C and low of 23°C.
Warm and humid with frequent rainfall; average high of 31°C and low of 23°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; popular attractions may be crowded.
No significant restrictions; popular attractions may be crowded.
Recommended
December brings festive celebrations and increased tourist activity. Despite frequent rainfall, it's a vibrant time to visit, with many events and decorations throughout the city.
December brings festive celebrations and increased tourist activity. Despite frequent rainfall, it's a vibrant time to visit, with many events and decorations throughout the city.
January
MEDIUM
22-31°C
January in Kuala Lumpur is warm and humid, with average high temperatures around 31°C and lows around 22.3°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 47mm over approximately 21.8 days.
January in Kuala Lumpur is warm and humid, with average high temperatures around 31°C and lows around 22.3°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 47mm over approximately 21.8 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
January offers a comfortable climate for visiting the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, with manageable crowd levels and standard pricing. It's advisable to carry an umbrella due to occasional rain showers.
January offers a comfortable climate for visiting the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, with manageable crowd levels and standard pricing. It's advisable to carry an umbrella due to occasional rain showers.
February
MEDIUM
22-30°C
February continues the warm and humid trend, with average high temperatures around 30.2°C and lows around 21.9°C. Rainfall decreases slightly, averaging 174mm over approximately 14 days.
February continues the warm and humid trend, with average high temperatures around 30.2°C and lows around 21.9°C. Rainfall decreases slightly, averaging 174mm over approximately 14 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
February is a favorable month to visit the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, offering warm temperatures and reduced rainfall. Carrying an umbrella is still recommended for occasional showers.
February is a favorable month to visit the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, offering warm temperatures and reduced rainfall. Carrying an umbrella is still recommended for occasional showers.
March
MEDIUM
23-30°C
March sees a slight increase in temperatures, with average highs around 30.3°C and lows around 22.7°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 268mm over approximately 18 days.
March sees a slight increase in temperatures, with average highs around 30.3°C and lows around 22.7°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 268mm over approximately 18 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
March offers a vibrant atmosphere for visiting the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, with cultural events enhancing the experience. Be prepared for increased rainfall by carrying appropriate rain gear.
March offers a vibrant atmosphere for visiting the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, with cultural events enhancing the experience. Be prepared for increased rainfall by carrying appropriate rain gear.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
The GoKL City Bus (Red Line) stops at Masjid Negara and Dayabumi, a short walk from the museum. RapidKL buses also serve the area, with the Pasar Seni bus hub nearby.
Metro
Recommended
Pasar Seni Station (LRT and MRT) is a 10-minute walk from the museum. Muzium Negara Station (MRT) is also an option, with a slightly longer walk.
Train
Recommended
Kuala Lumpur Station (KTM Komuter and ETS) is a 5-minute walk away. Pasar Seni Station (LRT and MRT) is a major interchange, a 10-minute walk from the museum.
Car
Free parking bays are available in the vicinity of the museum via Jalan Lembah Perdana.
Taxi
Taxis and e-hailing services like Grab provide direct access to the museum's main entrance on Jalan Lembah Perdana.
Walking
Walking is feasible from nearby train stations and bus stops, offering a pleasant route through the city.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required