Discover the Iconic PETRONAS Twin Towers
Experience the stunning heights and architectural beauty of the PETRONAS Twin Towers, an iconic symbol of Kuala Lumpur's skyline.
A brief summary to Tower 1 PETRONAS Twin Towers KLCC
- Petronas Twin Tower, 405, Persiaran Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, 50088, MY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The PETRONAS Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur are not just the tallest twin towers in the world; they are a symbol of Malaysia's rapid growth and modernization. Completed in 1998, these architectural marvels soar to a height of 452 meters, featuring a unique design that reflects Islamic art and culture. Visitors can marvel at the stunning glass and steel façade that creates a stunning visual impact against the Kuala Lumpur skyline. The towers house a variety of corporate offices, but the main attraction for tourists is the sky bridge and observation deck on the 86th floor, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Exploring the PETRONAS Twin Towers provides a unique experience that combines both history and modernity. The surrounding Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) park is perfect for leisurely strolls, and visitors can explore the nearby Suria KLCC shopping mall, filled with high-end shops and diverse dining options. For those interested in the arts, the Petronas Philharmonic Hall is located within the complex, where you can catch a performance by the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra. To make the most of your visit, it is advisable to book tickets in advance to ascend to the sky bridge, as they tend to sell out quickly. The breathtaking views from the observation deck are best enjoyed during clear days, so checking the weather beforehand can enhance your experience. Whether you’re interested in architecture, culture, or simply looking for an Instagram-worthy photo op, the PETRONAS Twin Towers are an essential stop on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot for the sky bridge visit.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to explore the KLCC park and nearby Suria KLCC mall for a complete experience.
- Check for any special events or performances at the Petronas Philharmonic Hall during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Selangor, take the Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway (E37) and follow the signs to Kuala Lumpur. Once you approach the city, merge onto Jalan Tun Razak. Continue straight until you see signs for KLCC. Turn onto Persiaran Petronas, and you will find Tower 1 PETRONAS Twin Towers on your right. There are several parking options available in the vicinity, including the Suria KLCC shopping mall parking. Expect to pay around RM 3 to RM 5 per hour for parking.
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Public Transportation - LRT
For a convenient public transport option, head to the nearest Light Rail Transit (LRT) station. If you're in Selangor, you can take the Sri Petaling Line or the Ampang Line to the Bukit Nanas LRT station. From Bukit Nanas, exit the station and walk approximately 10 minutes towards the Petronas Twin Towers. Follow the signs to KLCC Park and you will see the twin towers ahead. This journey costs around RM 2.50 for a one-way ticket.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a bus to KLCC from various locations in Selangor. Look for buses that stop at the KLCC area. RapidKL buses, such as the B101 and B102, frequently service this route. Check the latest bus schedule and routes, as it may vary. The bus fare is typically around RM 2.00, and the journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply enter 'Tower 1 PETRONAS Twin Towers KLCC' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location in Selangor, but expect to pay between RM 20 to RM 50 for a ride, depending on traffic conditions.
Attractions Nearby to Tower 1 PETRONAS Twin Towers KLCC
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GALERI PETRONAS
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Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS
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Petronas Twin Towers
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Petrosains, The Discovery Centre
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KLCC Observation Deck
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PETRONAS Tower 2
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Petronas Twin Towers Photo Point
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KLCC Photo Point
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Skybridge Petronas Twin Towers
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Golden Triangle
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Symphony Lake Water Show
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KLCC Park
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Kuala Lumpur City Tour
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MATIC
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Saloma Link
Landmarks nearby to Tower 1 PETRONAS Twin Towers KLCC
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Petronas Twin Towers
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Petrosains, The Discovery Centre
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KLCC Observation Deck
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Golden Triangle
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KLCC Park
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Kuala Lumpur City Tour
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Aquaria KLCC
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KLCC - Bukit Bintang Walkway
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Asy-Syakirin Masjid KLCC
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Landmarks Berhad
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Terowong Bukit Nanas
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Menara Kuala Lumpur
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Sky Deck KL Tower
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The Jelutong Tree
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Pavilion Kuala Lumpur