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14 things to do for a short trip to Malaysia

If you’re left with a few days of leave to clear and don’t want to waste them lounging around at home, consider taking a short trip or bringing your family to Malaysia.

Cameron Highlands - Pahang Malaysia. (Photo: Getty)
Cameron Highlands - Pahang Malaysia. (Photo: Getty)

The year is coming to an end. On top of doing some shopping and planning year-end gatherings, are you also busy clearing your annual leaves?

If you’re left with a few days of leave to clear and don’t want to waste them lounging around at home, consider taking a short trip or bringing your family to Malaysia.

Here are 14 ideas to get you started.

1. Enjoy thrilling rides at Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast

Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor (Ferry Option and Fruit Farm Tour Available)

Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor (Ferry Option and Fruit Farm Tour Available). (Photo: Klook SG)
Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor (Ferry Option and Fruit Farm Tour Available). (Photo: Klook SG)

2. Bond with your family at Legoland

Legoland Malaysia Ticket

LEGOLAND Malaysia Ticket. (Photo: Klook SG)
LEGOLAND Malaysia Ticket. (Photo: Klook SG)

3. Be surrounded by captivating fireflies in Johor

Firefly River Cruise Experience in Kota Tinggi Johor

Firefly River Cruise Experience in Kota Tinggi Johor. (Photo: Klook SG)
Firefly River Cruise Experience in Kota Tinggi Johor. (Photo: Klook SG)

4. Get wet at Sunway Lagoon

Sunway Lagoon Ticket in Bandar Sunway

Sunway Lagoon Ticket in Malaysia. (Photo: Klook SG)
Sunway Lagoon Ticket in Malaysia. (Photo: Klook SG)

5. Re-discover Genting Highlands

Klook Pass Genting Highlands

Klook Pass Genting Highlands. (Photo: Klook SG)
Klook Pass Genting Highlands. (Photo: Klook SG)

6. Unwind at KSL Hotel & Resort, Johor

KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort. (Photo: Klook SG)
KSL Hotel & Resort. (Photo: Klook SG)

7. Take the highest cable car ride in Malaysia

Langkawi Skycab Cable Car + SkyDome Langkawi + Skyrex Langkawi + 3D Art Langkawi Admission

Langkawi Skycab Cable Car + SkyDome Langkawi + Skyrex Langkawi + 3D Art Langkawi Admission. (Photo: Klook SG)
Langkawi Skycab Cable Car + SkyDome Langkawi + Skyrex Langkawi + 3D Art Langkawi Admission. (Photo: Klook SG)

8. Have a fun-filled day in Ipoh

[Klook Exclusive] Sunway Lost World Of Tambun WaterPark Ticket in Ipoh

[Klook Exclusive] Sunway Lost World Of Tambun WaterPark Ticket in Ipoh. (Photo: Klook SG)
[Klook Exclusive] Sunway Lost World Of Tambun WaterPark Ticket in Ipoh. (Photo: Klook SG)

9. “Escape” to Penang

ESCAPE Theme Park Ticket in Penang

ESCAPE Theme Park Ticket in Penang. (Photo: Klook SG)
ESCAPE Theme Park Ticket in Penang. (Photo: Klook SG)

10. Leave the busy Kuala Lumpur for an amazing wilderness adventure in the Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands Day Tour

Cameron Highlands Day Tour. (Photo: Klook SG)
Cameron Highlands Day Tour. (Photo: Klook SG)

11. Visit Malaysia’s first ever UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kinabalu Park & Poring Hot Spring

Kinabalu Park & Poring Hot Spring. (Photo: Klook SG)
Kinabalu Park & Poring Hot Spring. (Photo: Klook SG)

12. Spend some time with animals at Melaka

A’Famosa in Melaka

A’Famosa in Melaka. (Photo: Klook SG)
A’Famosa in Melaka. (Photo: Klook SG)

Zoo Melaka Admission Ticket

Zoo Melaka Admission Ticket. (Photo: Klook SG)
Zoo Melaka Admission Ticket. (Photo: Klook SG)

13. Catch the latest blockbuster for half the price

[Up To 17% OFF] GSC Cinemas Movie Ticket Promo Code (Open-dated)

[Up To 17% OFF] GSC Cinemas Movie Ticket Promo Code (Open-dated). (Photo: Klook SG)
[Up To 17% OFF] GSC Cinemas Movie Ticket Promo Code (Open-dated). (Photo: Klook SG)

14. Go for a retreat with safari-style tents and treetop villas

[Klook Exclusive] Tiarasa Escapes Glamping Resort Staycation in Janda Baik

[Klook Exclusive] Tiarasa Escapes Glamping Resort Staycation in Janda Baik. (Photo: Klook SG)
[Klook Exclusive] Tiarasa Escapes Glamping Resort Staycation in Janda Baik. (Photo: Klook SG)
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