Discover the Rich Heritage at The Malay Cultural Village
Experience the vibrant traditions and rich cultural heritage of Malaysia at The Malay Cultural Village in Johor Bahru.
The Malay Cultural Village in Johor Bahru offers a vibrant glimpse into Malaysia's rich heritage through engaging exhibits, traditional crafts, and cultural performances. Immerse yourself in the local traditions and flavors as you explore this unique cultural hub.
A brief summary to The Malay Cultural Village Sdn Bhd
- 33A, Jalan Petaling, Johor Bahru, Kawasan Perindustrian Larkin, Johor, 80350, MY
- +607-2387377
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience without large crowds.
- Participate in traditional craft workshops for a hands-on cultural experience.
- Don't miss the cooking demonstrations to savor authentic Malay dishes.
- Explore the gift shop for unique souvenirs made by local artisans.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Johor Bahru city center. Head southwest on Jalan Tun Abdul Razak, then take the first exit onto Jalan Larkin. Continue straight to stay on Jalan Larkin, and then turn right onto Jalan Petaling. The Malay Cultural Village Sdn Bhd is located at 33A, Jalan Petaling, in Kawasan Perindustrian Larkin. Parking is available nearby, but ensure you check for any parking fees.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For convenience, you can hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing service (like Grab) from any location in Johor Bahru. Simply input the destination as '33A, Jalan Petaling, Kawasan Perindustrian Larkin, Johor Bahru' in the app. The fare will vary based on your pickup location but expect it to be around RM10 to RM20 for short distances within the city.
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Public Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from the Johor Bahru Sentral Bus Terminal. Look for buses heading towards Larkin Sentral. Once you reach Larkin Sentral, you can take a short taxi ride (approximately RM5) to reach 33A, Jalan Petaling, Kawasan Perindustrian Larkin. Bus fares will typically cost around RM2.
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