20 fun indoor activities in KL

Do you find it almost too hot to wander outside? Unless your kids are early risers who enjoy the cool breeze in the morning – mine are not -, indoor fun options might be the thing for you and your family. 

KL offers so many indoor options for kids! You do not always need a reason to do some activities inside, right? We’ve cherry picked the best indoor options here for you. Have a browse through and we hope and trust your family will have a great time!

Nice and easy

For the younger ones and their parents, here’s a list of a few activities in KL that are soothing for the soul, calming for the mind and inspiring for the senses.

Pottery classes at Taoyi studio

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This studio in PJ offers pottery classes for kids with steady – and less steady – hands. Adults are welcome too! Have a look here at our review.

Family friendly cinemas

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There are a few cinemas in the Klang Valley which cater for young ones. Crying, laughing, screaming (not too loud, please), anything goes at these theatres. Check them out here.

The new library in Seremban

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Hello little (and bigger) book worms… This new library in Seremban offers everything you’re looking for. Need a break from reading while you’re there? Can, in the huge kids activities area! Parents will appreciate the adult lounge. 

Kidzania

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A doctor, a dentist, or an actor on stage? The sky is the limit! Your child will love to explore any kind of future jobs, and Kidzania is a must-do. If you’ve got older kids who can venture by themselves, you’ll find the ‘adults only’ lounge a nice break from the crowd.

Ilham Gallery

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Connecting kids to art in a more realistic way? Why not try the Art Discovery Tours at Ilham Gallery! They start doing their kids tours again in June 2022. Keep an eye on their FB page here.

National Bank of Malaysia

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Pecunia non olet? Find out at the museum of the National Bank of Malaysia. The purpose of the Museum is to educate the public on Malaysia’s economy and economic history. The folks at Bank Negara have managed to successfully turn a dry topic into something fun and fascinating! More info here.

National Science Centre

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The choice of fun things to do at the National Science Centre in Bukit Damansara is endless… A great idea if you want to take the kids somewhere for a few hours of amazement. More info here.

National Museum

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There is a great deal to learn about Malaysia and its rich history at the National Museum, next to the Botanical Gardens. Have a look at our review here.

Toy8

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A new playground in town! In Gardens Mall, recently Toy8 opened its doors. Toys at the playground are based on the Theory of Multiple Intelligences developed at Harvard University. The playground is filled with original hands-on toys that are inspired by various Japanese products, techniques, and cultures. Have a look here!

On the wild side

Are you and the kids in for some more action? Here we go!

Roller skating at The School by Jaya 1

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Just keep rolling on the tunes of funky disco music on the smooth floors of the school at Jaya one. Check out the skating classes here in our review.

Camp5

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At the Camp5 climbing outlets, you’ll find it all: the layout, the great climbing walls, the small café with fresh coffee, the kids area, the boulders, the workout gym space and even the groovy toilets are awesome! Have a look at our review here.

Espace Ekocheras Entertainment Park

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No matter how sweet they are, wouldn’t you love to stick the kids with velcro to the wall sometimes…? Well, here is your chance: at Espace Ekocheras Entertainment Park! Lots of indoor fun at this playground. More info here.

Xero Gravity Rock Gym

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Xero Gravity Rock Gym sits on the top floor of PJX HM-SHAH Tower, right next to Amcorp Mall, and just up the road from restaurant Out of Africa. A great place for indoor rock climbing. More info here.

Bowling

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Go pick up those big bowling balls and roll them away towards the bowling pins… Find out here where to take the kids for this fun activity.

SuperPark Malaysia

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SuperPark Malaysia isn’t just for little kids – it’s for the whole family, including the adults. The playground is located on levels 4 & 5 of Avenue K. More info here.

Taking it to the max!

Ok, so this is where the going gets tough… most of the activities mentioned here are more suitable for older kids and their parents. Do you dare?

Traxion Indoor Karting

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Are you a Max Verstappen or a Hamilton? Take a seat behind the wheel and run those corners like a pro. Have a look here for our review for Traxion Indoor Karting.

District 21

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District 21 is an apocalypse-themed indoor activity park in iOi City Mall in Putrajaya. This place is not for toddlers, but if you have active, adventurous older kids, this place is worth it. They can spend a very nice afternoon at this extreme playground. More info here.

Escape Park PJ

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Escape Park PJ at Paradigm Mall seems to have it all: reverse bungee, slides, the leap of faith, rock climbing, coconut tree climbing, trampolines and even a trapeze. Check it out here.

AMPED Trampoline Park at The Club, Bukit Utama

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Which kid does not like to jump up and down and up and down… Lots of trampoline fun and much more in Amped! More info here.

Jump Street Asia

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Here is another great indoor trampoline park, which is very suitable for teens as well. Jump Street Asia is just behind the School in PJ. Have a look here for more info.

First Traxx

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First Traxx has no fake snow, but a conveyor belt type of slope made of tiny brushes. For those first lessons on two narrow slats! Have a look at our review here.

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