Discover the Majesty of Plaza Tugu Negara
Explore Plaza Tugu Negara, Kuala Lumpur's tribute to national heroes, where history, art, and nature intertwine in a serene park setting.
Plaza Tugu Negara, a stunning national park in Kuala Lumpur, offers an exemplary tribute to Malaysia's history and heroes. With its lush greenery, impressive monuments, and serene ambiance, it's an ideal spot for tourists to explore and reflect.
A brief summary to Plaza Tugu Negara
- Pesiaran Sultan Salahuddin, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, 50480, MY
- +603-26158188
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera; the monument and gardens provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the entire area on foot.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park, but remember to dispose of your waste properly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Selangor, take the Federal Highway (E1) towards Kuala Lumpur. Follow the signs towards Jalan Damansara and merge onto Jalan Damansara. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Jalan Parlimen. Turn left onto Jalan Parlimen, then follow the signs to the National Monument. Parking is available at the nearby car parks, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around RM5 for a few hours.
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Public Transportation - LRT
To reach Plaza Tugu Negara via public transport, board the LRT (Light Rail Transit) at any station on the Kelana Jaya Line. Travel to the KL Sentral Station. From KL Sentral, transfer to the KTM Komuter Train (Rawang Line) to get off at Bank Negara Station. Once you arrive at Bank Negara, exit the station and walk towards the National Museum. From the museum, it is a short walk to Plaza Tugu Negara. Make sure to check the train schedules as they may vary, and a one-way ticket from KL Sentral to Bank Negara is approximately RM2.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch a bus to Kuala Lumpur from various bus terminals in Selangor. The Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) is a popular choice. Once you arrive at TBS, look for buses that are heading towards Kuala Lumpur city center, or specifically to Kuala Lumpur Sentral. After reaching KL Sentral, follow the directions provided for the LRT or KTM. Bus fares vary based on distance, but expect to pay around RM10 to RM15.
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