Unveiling Wonders at Petrosains, The Discovery Centre
Discover the fascinating world of science and technology at Petrosains, The Discovery Centre in the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur.
Petrosains, The Discovery Centre, located within the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, is a must-visit for curious minds and families alike. This interactive science museum offers a captivating journey through the world of science and technology. Explore engaging exhibits, thrilling rides, and hands-on activities that make learning fun and exciting. Perfect for tourists of all ages, Petrosains encourages exploration and discovery in a vibrant and educational environment.
A brief summary to Petrosains, The Discovery Centre
- Petronas Twin Tower, Level 4, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, 50088, MY
- +603-23318181
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to skip the lines and enjoy a smoother entry.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds and fully enjoy the exhibits.
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Allocate at least 3-4 hours to explore all the interactive exhibits thoroughly.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take photos at the iconic Petronas Towers before or after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in KLCC, simply head towards the Petronas Twin Towers. The Petrosains, The Discovery Centre is located on Level 4 of the Petronas Twin Towers. Look for signs directing you to the towers, and when you arrive, take the escalator or lift to Level 4. The entrance to Petrosains will be well indicated.
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LRT (Light Rail Transit)
If you are further away from KLCC, take the LRT to the KLCC station. From the KLCC station, follow the signs to the Suria KLCC shopping mall. Once inside the mall, head towards the Petronas Twin Towers. Petrosains is located on Level 4 of the towers, accessible via escalators or elevators. The LRT fare from other stations typically ranges from RM 1.20 to RM 3.00 depending on your starting point.
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Monorail
You can also take the Monorail to the Bukit Bintang station. From there, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) to KLCC or take a Grab (ride-hailing service) to the Petronas Twin Towers. If walking, exit the station and head towards Jalan Bukit Bintang, then follow the signs to KLCC. Note that a Grab ride may cost around RM 10 - RM 15 depending on traffic.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Services
For convenience, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Petrosains, The Discovery Centre' as your destination. If you are within KLCC, the ride will be short and may cost around RM 5 - RM 10. Make sure to specify 'Petronas Twin Towers' to your driver if needed.