Visit Sacred Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple
Malacca, Malaysia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
24°C – 33°C, july maintains warm temperatures, averaging between 24°c and 33°c, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 33°C, july maintains warm temperatures, averaging between 24°c and 33°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Main areas on ground floor; limited wheelchair access.
Main areas on ground floor; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
High
Free entry and a rich cultural experience.
Free entry and a rich cultural experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Peaceful Ambiance
Couples loved the serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection and devotion.
Historical Gem
Visitors found the temple's history fascinating, a true cultural experience.
Welcoming Priests
Travelers felt welcomed by the friendly priests and enjoyed the spiritual experience.
Limited Space
Couples noted the temple could feel small, especially during peak times.
Difficult Parking
Travelers struggled to find parking, adding a minor inconvenience to the visit.
Modest Compared
Some couples felt the temple was less grand than other Hindu temples.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Friday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 11:30 AM
In-depth experience
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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
24-30°C
Warm temperatures with significant rainfall; average high of 29.6°C and low of 24.0°C.
Warm temperatures with significant rainfall; average high of 29.6°C and low of 24.0°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; temple operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; temple operates as usual.
Recommended
December brings warm weather with significant rainfall. Tourist activity is high due to the festive season, leading to higher prices and busier attractions.
December brings warm weather with significant rainfall. Tourist activity is high due to the festive season, leading to higher prices and busier attractions.
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; most attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
Recommended
January offers warm and relatively dry conditions, making it a good time to visit the Sacred Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple. Moderate crowd levels ensure a pleasant experience.
January offers warm and relatively dry conditions, making it a good time to visit the Sacred Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple. Moderate crowd levels ensure a pleasant experience.
February
MEDIUM
24-32°C
February maintains warm 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 around 28°C.
February maintains warm 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 around 28°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
Recommended
February's slightly drier conditions and warm temperatures make it an excellent time to visit the temple. Moderate crowds ensure a comfortable visit.
February's slightly drier conditions and warm temperatures make it an excellent time to visit the temple. Moderate crowds ensure a comfortable visit.
March
MEDIUM
24-32°C
March experiences temperatures from 24°C to 32°C, with an average of 28°C. The chance of rain increases to 45%, with approximately 144 mm of rainfall over 13 days. Humidity remains high, and the sea temperature is around 28°C.
March experiences temperatures from 24°C to 32°C, with an average of 28°C. The chance of rain increases to 45%, with approximately 144 mm of rainfall over 13 days. Humidity remains high, and the sea temperature is around 28°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
Recommended
March's warm temperatures and moderate rainfall make it a suitable time to visit the temple. Moderate crowds provide a pleasant experience.
March's warm temperatures and moderate rainfall make it a suitable time to visit the temple. Moderate crowds provide a pleasant experience.
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