Discover the Serenity of St. Paul's Hill
Explore the historic St. Paul's Hill in Malacca, where breathtaking views and rich history unite in a serene Malaysian experience.
St. Paul's Hill in Malacca offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and panoramic views, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to St. Paul's Hill
- Malacca, Banda Hilir, Malacca, 75000, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler weather.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historical ruins.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the walk to the top can be steep in places.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area, as there are other historical sites nearby.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the Southern Region, take the North-South Expressway (E1) towards Malacca. Depending on your starting point, enter the expressway at the nearest entry point. Continue on E1 for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, following signs for Malacca. Take the exit 231 towards Malacca City, and merge onto Jalan Syed Abdul Aziz. Continue straight until you reach Banda Hilir. Look for parking options nearby, as there are various public parking spots available in the vicinity of St. Paul's Hill.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are traveling by bus, head to the nearest bus terminal in your area that services routes to Malacca. Buses like Transnasional or Unititi have frequent services to Malacca. The journey typically takes around 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive at the Malacca Sentral Bus Station, take a local bus (Bus No. 17 or 19) towards Banda Hilir. The bus fare is approximately RM 2.50. Get off at the Bandar Hilir stop, and from there, it's a short 10-minute walk to St. Paul's Hill.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more direct route, you can opt for a taxi or ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'St. Paul's Hill, Banda Hilir, Malacca' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around RM 30 to RM 60 if you are within the Malacca region. This is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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