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Discover the Artistry at myBatik: A Unique Cultural Experience

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Experience the vibrant world of Malaysian batik at myBatik in Ampang Jaya, where art meets culture in an interactive setting.

myBatik in Ampang Jaya is a captivating destination for art enthusiasts and travelers alike, offering a hands-on experience in traditional Malaysian batik painting. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate designs of this unique craft, all while supporting local artisans.

A brief summary to myBatik (only by appointment)

  • Monday 8 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-3 pm
  • Friday 8 am-3 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-3 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Book your workshop in advance to secure your spot, as they can fill up quickly.
  • Visit during weekdays for a more relaxed and personalized experience.
  • Don't forget to explore the gift shop for unique souvenirs made by local artisans.
  • Check out the gallery exhibits to see a variety of batik styles and techniques.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From the city center, head to the nearest bus stop and take the Metrobus number 11 or 12 heading towards Ampang. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the bus stop near Jalan Tiara Kemensah. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes along Jalan Tiara Kemensah. You will need to turn onto Jln Tiara Kemensah 3, where myBatik is located at number 51. Look for signs along the way.

  • Light Rail Transit (LRT)

    Take the LRT from any station to the Ampang Park station. Once you arrive, exit the station and head towards the bus terminal next to the station. From there, catch any bus heading towards Ampang. Alight at the bus stop near Jalan Tiara Kemensah. After getting off, it’s about a 10-minute walk to myBatik, located at 51, Embun Kemensah, Jln Tiara Kemensah 3.

  • Taxi or Ride-sharing Service

    You can use a local taxi or a ride-sharing app like Grab. Simply enter 'myBatik, 51, Embun Kemensah, Jln Tiara Kemensah 3, 68000 Ampang Jaya, Selangor' as your destination. The ride from the city center should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ensure to confirm the driver's details before getting in.

Discover more about myBatik (only by appointment)

Nestled in the scenic area of Ampang Jaya, myBatik stands as a beacon of Malaysian artistry, inviting visitors to explore the rich tradition of batik painting. This charming art gallery and gift shop showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of local artisans, offering a unique opportunity to witness the painstaking process of creating batik textiles. Here, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant world of colors and patterns, where every piece tells a story of cultural heritage and creativity. What sets myBatik apart is its interactive experience. Tourists can engage in hands-on workshops, where they can learn the techniques of batik painting under the guidance of skilled instructors. These sessions not only allow you to create your own unique pieces but also deepen your appreciation for this centuries-old art form. The gallery is adorned with stunning displays of finished works, making it a perfect spot for those looking to purchase authentic souvenirs that carry a piece of Malaysian culture. In addition to its artistic offerings, myBatik doubles as a gift shop, where visitors can find a variety of handmade items ranging from decorative pieces to practical gifts. Each product reflects the dedication and talent of Malaysian artisans, ensuring that your purchase supports the local economy. Open throughout the week, myBatik welcomes art lovers and curious travelers to experience the beauty of batik in a warm and inviting setting.
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