Explore Dutch Administrative Buildings at Historic Stadthuys
Malacca, Malaysia • INR 440 approx.• 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Dec
24°C – 29°C, warm temperatures with significant rainfall; average high of 29, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 29°C, warm temperatures with significant rainfall; average high of 29, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair-friendly; stairs and uneven terrain present.
Not wheelchair-friendly; stairs and uneven terrain present.
Value for money
Medium
Entry fees are reasonable for the historical experience.
Entry fees are reasonable for the historical experience.
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Summarised by AI
Rich History
Couples loved the romantic setting and the chance to explore the past together.
Picturesque Setting
The red facade and Dutch Square created a perfect backdrop for photos and memories.
Educational Exhibits
Couples found the museum exhibits to be engaging and a great shared learning experience.
Confusing Layout
Some couples found the museum layout a little difficult to navigate and follow.
Limited Accessibility
Travelers with mobility issues found access challenging due to stairs and old buildings.
Repetitive Information
Some couples felt the information presentation in the museum was a bit repetitive.
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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 - 12:15 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
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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
24-29°C
Warm temperatures with significant rainfall; average high of 29.0°C and low of 24.0°C.
Warm temperatures with significant rainfall; average high of 29.0°C and low of 24.0°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
Recommended
December brings warm weather with significant rainfall. Tourist crowds are high due to the festive season, leading to higher prices. Booking accommodations and attractions in advance is recommended.
December brings warm weather with significant rainfall. Tourist crowds are high due to the festive season, leading to higher prices. Booking accommodations and attractions in advance is recommended.
January
LOW
24-29°C
High temperatures with moderate rainfall; average maximum temperature around 28.6°C and minimum around 24.1°C.
High temperatures with moderate rainfall; average maximum temperature around 28.6°C and minimum around 24.1°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by rain.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by rain.
Recommended
January offers warm temperatures and moderate rainfall, making it a suitable time to visit the Stadthuys with fewer crowds. ([weather-and-climate.com](https://weather-and-climate.com/Malakka-January-averages?utm_source=openai))
January offers warm temperatures and moderate rainfall, making it a suitable time to visit the Stadthuys with fewer crowds. ([weather-and-climate.com](https://weather-and-climate.com/Malakka-January-averages?utm_source=openai))
February
MEDIUM
24-30°C
Slightly warmer temperatures with reduced rainfall; average maximum temperature around 29.6°C and minimum around 24.2°C.
Slightly warmer temperatures with reduced rainfall; average maximum temperature around 29.6°C and minimum around 24.2°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; popular attractions may have more visitors.
No significant restrictions; popular attractions may have more visitors.
Recommended
February's favorable weather conditions and moderate crowd levels make it a good time to explore the Stadthuys. ([weatherworld.com](https://www.weatherworld.com/yearly-climate/my/malacca.html?utm_source=openai))
February's favorable weather conditions and moderate crowd levels make it a good time to explore the Stadthuys. ([weatherworld.com](https://www.weatherworld.com/yearly-climate/my/malacca.html?utm_source=openai))
March
MEDIUM
25-30°C
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall; average maximum temperature around 29.7°C and minimum around 24.8°C.
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall; average maximum temperature around 29.7°C and minimum around 24.8°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; occasional rain may affect outdoor plans.
No significant restrictions; occasional rain may affect outdoor plans.
Recommended
March offers warm weather and moderate crowds, suitable for visiting the Stadthuys. ([weatherworld.com](https://www.weatherworld.com/yearly-climate/my/malacca.html?utm_source=openai))
March offers warm weather and moderate crowds, suitable for visiting the Stadthuys. ([weatherworld.com](https://www.weatherworld.com/yearly-climate/my/malacca.html?utm_source=openai))
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
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