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Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Cheng Hoon Teng (青云亭） was founded in the 1600s by the Chinese Kapitan Tay Kie Ki alias Tay Hong Yong. During the Portuguese and Dutch eras, Kapitans were appointed chiefs or headmen of the var...
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Maritime Museum Complex (Flor de la Mar)
This museum complex comprises Samudera Museum Phase I – Flor de la Mar (Replica Ship), Samudera Museum Phase II, Royal Malaysian Navy Museum and KD Sri Terengganu ship....
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St. Paul's Hill (A'Famosa)
The Portuguese colonised Melaka from 1511 to 1641. The first thing they did was build a fort overlooking the river, calling it A'Famosa. As Melaka was the centre of struggles between super powers of t...
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The Baba and Nyonya Heritage Museum
Babas and Nyonya are Chinese of noble descendants that have adopted much of the Malay culture into theirs. They are also known as 'Straits-born Chinese' or 'Peranakans'. The public can now view the he...
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Jonker Walk
A definite haven for antique collectors and bargain hunters. Authentic artifacts and relics, some dating as far back as 300 years, can be found among a host of interesting collectibles, each with its ...
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Melaka Butterfly and Reptile Sanctuary
Another attraction in the Ayer Keroh area that should not be given a miss is the Melaka Butterfly and Reptile Sanctuary, which houses dozens of beautiful butterflies, from various species. Feel free t...
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Portuguese Square
This square is also known as 'Mini Lisbon'. Located within the Portuguese Settlement, the square is the centre of Portuguese culture in Melaka and in Malaysia.The small kampung, or village, around the...
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Hang Tuah Well
Located in Kampong Duyong where Hang Tuah spent his childhood among four of his good friends who would later become the famous knights of Melaka. The well is said to be the abode of his soul which tak...
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The King's Well (Hang Li Po's Well)
Built in 1459 under the royal command of Sultan Mansor Shah for Hang Li Poh, the Chinese princess who married the sultan, the well never dried up during days of old and was the only source of water su...
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Melaka Crocodile Park
Melaka Crocodile Park has more than 100 species of crocodiles, including albinos and hunch-backed crocodiles, in their almost natural surroundings.Visitors will be able to watch special and exciting p...
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Kampung Hulu's Mosque
The mosque, built in 1728 during the Dutch Occupancy, is the oldest mosque in the country. Its unique architectural style is a unique blend of Sumatran, Hindu and Western architecture.All of the build...
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The Stadthuys
Built in 1650 as the official residence of the Dutch Governor and his officers, The Stadthuys is a fine example of Dutch architecture of that period. It is believed to be the oldest Dutch building in ...
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St. John's Fort
Rebuilt by the Dutch in the 18th century, St. John's Fort was once a private Portuguese chapel dedicated to St. John the Baptist.The fort has an interesting feature - cannons face inland as, during th...
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Menara Taming Sari
Witness a host of interesting and historical sights of Melaka from a height of 80 metres of Menara Taming Sari. Rest assured with the beauty of the vast scenic Melaka straits and the fast development ...
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Melaka River Cruise
The river was the main artery of trade for Melaka in its heyday when it was bustling with traders from all around the world.Some buildings from that era still stand majestically by the river, which is...
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Alor Gajah Museum
Exhibits will help visitors to journey into the past and to visualise the amazing stories behind the district of Alor Gajah. The district was the site where the Naning War was waged between the local ...
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Cheng Ho's Museum
This museum was set up in honour of a Chinese Ming Dynasty admiral called Cheng Ho or Zheng He.This famed explorer made seven voyages of exploration, leaving his mark in the Middle East, Africa and So...
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St. Peter's Church
It was built in 1710 after the Dutch restored freedom of worship to Melaka's Roman Catholics. Its design is a striking blend of East and West.The oldest item in the church is the bell, manufactured in...
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Auyin Hill Resort
Constructed based on the philosophy of 'Feng Shui' (geomancy), the resort is one of its kind in the country. Every element has been placed relative to the principle of celestial and terrestrial positi...
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Zoo Melaka
Melaka Zoo is situated at Ayer Keroh, approximately 13 kilometres from downtown Melaka. It is the second largest zoo in Malaysia. The zoo's total area is approximately 54 acres.It has in its possessio...
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Nearby - Negeri Sembilan
Nearby - Johor
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