Explore Malay and Islamic World Museum Heritage Collection
Malacca, Malaysia • INR 440 - INR 880 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
May, Jun, Jul
25°C – 33°C, may in malacca is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
25°C – 33°C, may in malacca is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Limited wheelchair access due to colonial design; stairs present.
Limited wheelchair access due to colonial design; stairs present.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price compared to the experience.
Mixed reviews on price compared to the experience.
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Summarised by AI
Quiet Escape
Couples found the museum a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle. Enjoyed the quiet ambiance.
Cultural Insights
Learned about Malay and Islamic heritage. Enjoyed the historical context and artifacts. Great for couples.
Interesting Exhibits
Couples appreciated the various artifacts and exhibits on display. Enjoyed the cultural exploration.
Dimly Lit
Some couples found the lighting too dim, making it hard to fully appreciate the exhibits.
Mixed Collection
Couples felt the collection was a 'mixed bag' with some exhibits not related. Underwhelming.
Poor Accessibility
Couples with mobility issues found the lack of accessibility a significant drawback. No ramps.
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:30 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
25-30°C
December is the coolest month in Malacca, with average highs of 29.6°C and lows of 25.2°C. Rainfall remains high, averaging 7.15 inches over the month.
December is the coolest month in Malacca, with average highs of 29.6°C and lows of 25.2°C. Rainfall remains high, averaging 7.15 inches over the month.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
December offers cooler temperatures and festive events, but visitors should anticipate higher crowds and prices during this peak season.
December offers cooler temperatures and festive events, but visitors should anticipate higher crowds and prices during this peak season.
January
MEDIUM
25-31°C
January in Malacca features warm temperatures ranging from 25°C to 31°C, with an average of 28°C. The chance of rain is 43%, with approximately 123 mm of rainfall over 13 days. Humidity is around 79%, and the sea temperature is a comfortable 28°C.
January in Malacca features warm temperatures ranging from 25°C to 31°C, with an average of 28°C. The chance of rain is 43%, with approximately 123 mm of rainfall over 13 days. Humidity is around 79%, and the sea temperature is a comfortable 28°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
January offers warm weather with moderate rainfall, making it a suitable time to visit the Explore Malay and Islamic World Museum Heritage Collection. Tourist crowds are moderate, and prices are stable. It's advisable to carry light rain gear due to occasional showers.
January offers warm weather with moderate rainfall, making it a suitable time to visit the Explore Malay and Islamic World Museum Heritage Collection. Tourist crowds are moderate, and prices are stable. It's advisable to carry light rain gear due to occasional showers.
February
LOW
24-32°C
February experiences temperatures between 24°C and 32°C, averaging 28°C. Rainfall is slightly lower, with a 40% chance and about 109 mm over 9 days. Humidity remains high, and the sea temperature stays warm.
February experiences temperatures between 24°C and 32°C, averaging 28°C. Rainfall is slightly lower, with a 40% chance and about 109 mm over 9 days. Humidity remains high, and the sea temperature stays warm.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
February's slightly drier conditions and lower tourist crowds make it an excellent time to visit the museum. Prices are generally stable, and the weather is conducive for both indoor and outdoor activities.
February's slightly drier conditions and lower tourist crowds make it an excellent time to visit the museum. Prices are generally stable, and the weather is conducive for both indoor and outdoor activities.
March
MEDIUM
24-32°C
March sees temperatures from 24°C to 32°C, with an average of 28°C. Rainfall increases slightly, with a 45% chance and approximately 144 mm over 13 days. Humidity remains high, and the sea temperature is warm.
March sees temperatures from 24°C to 32°C, with an average of 28°C. Rainfall increases slightly, with a 45% chance and approximately 144 mm over 13 days. Humidity remains high, and the sea temperature is warm.
Open
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the museum operates as usual.
Recommended
March offers warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Tourist crowds are moderate, and prices remain stable. It's advisable to carry light rain gear for occasional showers.
March offers warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Tourist crowds are moderate, and prices remain stable. It's advisable to carry light rain gear for occasional showers.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
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