BUTTERFLY FARM
One of world's most comprehensive butterfly and insect
farms with well over 2000 local species including
rare ones namely Raja Brooke and Birdwing. There is
also a collection of more than 400 insect specimens.
MINI MALAYSIA
A stupendous theme complex to enable visitors to view
the traditional houses of the 13 states of Malaysia
on a single visit. The complex displays life-size
authentic houses of Malaysia crafted by master builders.
Each house has been furnished with corresponding elements,
adding ambience of originality that capture the houses
in their traditional setting.
MINI ASEAN
A unique theme park conceived as the summary of prominent
cultural elements of the countries that make up ASEAN
i.e. Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia
and Brunei. Visitors will acquire a definitive sense
of history and culture of the countries based on the
features of the houses constructed with remarkable
detail.
CROCODILE FARM
The farm is the largest in the country. Crocodiles
reared here including Albinos and hunchbacked. Landscaped
to create a natural environment conducive for the
reptiles.
THE DUTCH GRAVEYARD
This graveyard was first used during the last quarter
of the 17th Century. Presently, 5 Dutch and 33 British
graves are sited within its compound. This cemetery
was used in two stages namely, between 1670-1682 and
later between 1818-1838.
JONKER STREET
A definite heaven for antique collectors and bargain
hunters. Authentic artefacts and relics, some dating
as far back as 300 years, can be found among a host
of interesting collectibles, each with its own history
and mystery. Jalan Hang Jebat, formerly known as Jonker
Street, is known worldwide among famous antique collectors
as one of the best places to hunt and bargain for
antiques.
THE STADTHUYS
Built in 1650 as the official residence of Dutch Governors
and their officers, the edifice is an example of Dutch
architecture. Preserved in its original structure
and form, it now houses the History Museum and Ethnography
Museum. On display daily are traditional bridal costumes
and relics from Malacca's glorious past.
MALACCA ZOO
The Malacca Zoo is home to more than 44 species of
animals found in Southeast Asia and Africa. Rated
the best zoo in this part of the country. It is an
exciting place to discover the animal kingdom at your
own pace.
AYER KEROH LAKE
Ideal for exciting water sports activities such as
boating and canoeing. Equipped with amenities and
facilities to enable a family to enjoy relaxing moments
amidst scenic environment.
A'FAMOSA WATER WORLD
Your world of never ending fun and excitement for
everyone. Get ready for thrilling hours of fun and
exciting fantasies with A' Famosa Water World. It
is fully equipped with water theme park facilities.
HANG TUAH MAUSOLEUM
The famous Malay Warrior served as the admiral of
Malacca's naval forces who defended successfully countless
attacks against Malacca. The outstanding military
exploits of Hang Tuah and his four comrades; Hang
Jebat, Hang Lekiu, Hang Lekir and Hang Kasturi has
made him a legend in the history of Malacca. Hang
Tuah's bravery was discovered during his adolescence
when he single-handedly arrested a man who had run
amok. His valour caught Sultan's attention and he
was conferred a knighthood, the youngest ever to be
knighted.
MARITIME MUSEUM
The museum is constructed after 'Flor De La Mar'.
The Portuguese galleon sank in the Straits of Malacca
on its way to Portugal. With her hull laden with invaluable
treasures seized from Malacca, the galleon was doomed
from existence had it not for the efforts to revive
its symbolic significance to Malacca's heritage. At
the museum, visitors can get a closer look at Malacca
from the famed Malay Sultanate of the 14th century
to the Portuguese era, the Dutch era and the British
era. There are exhibits of foreign ships models that
had once called at the port of Malacca during the
height of its maritime hegemony.
KAMPUNG HULU's MOSQUE
Built in 1728 by Dato Shamsuddin. It is the oldest
mosque in Malaysia. Its unique architectural style
is not traceable to any other in the country.
