Sunway Lagoon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu is the state capital of Kelantan.The name means ‘new city’ or ‘new castle/fort’ in Bahasa Malaysia. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. In 2005, it had an estimated population of 425,294, making it the largest town on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.It’s known for its colourful markets and the muslim culture.

Tioman

Largest island of Malaysias east coast. It’s located 32km off the coast and is some 20km long and 12km wide and the highest peak is Gunung Kajang with 1038m. In the 70ies TIME magazine selected Tioman as one the world’s most beautiful islands but lost some flair in recent years due to do development. The island has eight main villages, many beaches and is densely forested and is surrounded by numerous coral reefs, making it a scuba diving haven.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Sunway Lagoon

Address: SUNWAY LAGOON SDN. BHD, 3, Jalan PJS 11/11, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia - phone: 603-5639 0000
Sunway Lagoon, Sunway Lagoon is a major amusement park in Petaling Jaya (PJ), just south of KL. It is known for its thrilling rides in both the water park and the adjacent dry park.

Sunway Lagoon is a major amusement park in Petaling Jaya (PJ), just south of KL. It is known for its thrilling rides in both the water park and the adjacent dry park.

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Separated into 5 sections: Adventure Park, Wild Wild West, Waterpark, Surf Beach and Elephant Walk. 
- Closed on Tuesday
- Opening times: 11am - 6pm
- Take Putra LRT to Kelana Jaya station and from there take feeder bus or take a direct bus from Kota Raya (near Chinatown). travel time about 60-90min
- Taxi 15-30min  
Sunway Pyramid,
Sunway Pyramid is a distinctive retail landmark located in the heart of Petaling Jaya. Since its opening in July 1997, it is Malaysia’s first themed shopping and entertainment mall.



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David Murphey
  

It is truely fantastic, I went there in 2006 and will surely visit it again within the next year or so. Such a friendly atmosphere, it is really wonderful.

By David Murphey on Feb 13, 2008

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