Kuala Lumpur International Airport 1 hr 43
Windmill Dutch Square Melaka (14 min) Historic square featuring maroon-colored structures in the Dutch colonial style. Jonker Street (15 min) Jonker Street Night Market (15 min) Bustling open-air market on weekend nights with an array of food & souvenirs, plus entertainment. Bukit Cina (18 min) Hillside site dating to the 15th century, featuring a temple, burial ground & the ruins of a well. Muzium Samudera (Flor de La Mar) (13 min) Housed in a giant ship replica, this museum provides educational exhibits about the port's history. Melaka Straits Mosque (7 min) St Paul's Church (16 min) Ruins of a storied church originally built in 1521 with tombstones & a statue of St. Francis Xavier. Christ Church Melaka (13 min) Historic, red-painted Protestant church with services, a bell tower & a gift shop in back. Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum (9 min) Museum dedicated to Malacca's culture & history housed in a reconstructed palace with a garden. A Famosa (8 min) Fully stocked resort with safari, water park & old west-themed areas, dining, golf & hotel rooms. Menara Taming Sari, Bandar Hilir, Malacca. (10 min) Opened in 2008, this modern tower features a rotating observation deck that ascends to 80 meters. Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum (18 min) Artifacts & exhibits exploring the history of local Chinese Malays in a large, ornate home. Stadthuys (13 min) Red-hued Dutch city hall built in the 1650s, today a complex of small museums with guided tours. Cheng Hoon Teng Temple (8 min) Restored 1640s Chinese temple featuring traditional architecture with intricately carved woodwork. The Shore Oceanarium (7 min) Kid-friendly marine life exhibits, including touch pools, sea turtles & 100+ types of seashells. |