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Genting Highlands, about an hour from Kuala Lumpur, is Malaysia’s best-known mountain resort. Travelers come here for its mix of theme parks, shopping, entertainment, and cooler weather at 1,800 meters above sea level. The main highlights are Genting SkyWorlds, a large outdoor theme park with nine zones; Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park, home to 20+ rides for all ages; and the Genting Highland Cable Car, which links the base to the summit with a stop at Chin Swee Caves Temple.
Read on to know how to plan your visit, the best rides to look out for, and the ticket options that work for you.
SkyWorlds is Malaysia’s flagship outdoor park, spread across nine themed worlds. Yes, the rides are a big draw, but that’s just the start. Each zone has layers in live show, and photo-ready settings that feel like you’ve stepped onto a film set. Families linger over character parades, foodies can tuck into global cuisines at SkyAvenue, and shoppers have plenty of outlets to dip into between attractions.
If the weather turns or you prefer classic amusement park vibes, Skytropolis is the answer. This indoor playground glows with neon lights and houses 20+ rides from carousels to thrill rides. But it’s more than just rides — it’s also surrounded by arcades, snack stalls, and easy dining spots inside First World Plaza, making it a go-to for families who want all-day fun without worrying about the rain.
The cable car isn’t just transport — it’s part of the experience. The ride glides you above rainforest valleys and the Titiwangsa mountain range, with a free stop at Chin Swee Caves Temple if you want a cultural break mid-journey. At the top, you arrive directly into SkyAvenue Mall, where entertainment, dining, and attractions converge in one hub.
Genting is designed with families in mind. Stroller rentals, child-friendly menus, diaper-changing facilities, and plenty of indoor attractions mean parents can plan without stress. Kids can jump between gentle rides, playgrounds, and shows, while adults take a breather at cafes or browse duty-free shops — all within walking distance.
Beyond the parks, Genting is a lifestyle hub. The SkyAvenue complex blends international restaurants, casual eateries, and dessert counters, making it easy to stop between rides. In the evenings, live performances and seasonal shows keep the energy alive. Shoppers can head to Genting Highlands Premium Outlets at the base for 150+ designer stores before or after a day on the mountain.
Part of Genting’s charm is its setting. Perched at 1,800 meters, the resort is cooler than the city below, with misty rainforests and panoramic views. It’s as much about the fresh air, temples, and alpine-like atmosphere as it is about roller coasters. Whether you’re here for thrills, dining, or simply to stroll the promenades with a coffee in hand, the mountain backdrop makes it unforgettable.
| Ticket | Inclusions | Why choose this | Duration | Suggested itinerary | Book now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2- Way Cable Car Tickets | 2-way cable car ride, free stop at Chin Swee Temple | Hassle-free up & down; rainforest views by day or dusk; easy temple add-on | 2.5–4 hrs | Awana Station (15–20 min) → Temple visit (45–90 min) → SkyAvenue peak (45–120 min) → Cable Car ride down (15–20 min) | from MYR 11 |
SkyWorlds Tickets | Entry + 1-day unlimited rides, 8 themed zones, 3 VQ reservations | Flagship outdoor park with blockbuster rides; cool mountaintop setting | 7.5–9 hrs | Use VQ slots for headline rides (2.5–3h) → zones & shows (2–2.5h) → Lunch/breaks (1–1.5h) → Re-rides, shopping, photos (1.5–2h) | from MYR 80 |
Skytropolis Tickets | Entry + 1-day unlimited indoor rides | All-weather indoor fun; next to SkyAvenue Mall; perfect for families, kids, and friends | 4-5 hrs | Family/warm-up rides (1–1.5h) → Thrill/adventure rides (2–3h) → Food & mall time (45–60 min) → Re-rides/arcade (1–1.5h) | from MYR 84 |
Skytropolis + 2-Way Cable Car | 2-way cable car + Chin Swee stop + Skytropolis unlimited rides | Family-friendly day with scenic transport and indoor rides; easy dining/shopping add-on | 6.5–8 hrs | Gondola up with optional Chin Swee stop (1–1.5h) → Skytropolis rides (3–4h) → Meal/mall time (1–1.5h) → Gondola down (15–20 min) | from MYR 171 |
SkyWorlds + 2-Way Cable Car | 2-way cable car + Chin Swee stop + SkyWorlds unlimited rides, 8 zones, 3 VQ reservations | Scenic ride plus the headline outdoor park in one ticket | 6.5–8 hrs | Gondola up with optional Chin Swee stop (1–1.5h) → Rides/shows/lunch (6–7h) → Dinner/shops at SkyAvenue (45–60 min) → Gondola down (15–20 min) | from MYR 151 |
Skytropolis + SkyWorlds | SkyWorlds (unlimited rides + 3 VQ) + Skytropolis (unlimited rides) | Weather-proof combo: outdoor thrills by day, indoor rides till late | 9–11 hrs | SkyWorlds highlights with VQ (3–4h) → Lunch (45–60 min) → Skytropolis rides (3–4h) → Shops/coffee/re-rides (1–2h) | from MYR 125 |
SkyWorlds + Skytropolis + 2-Way Cable Car | 2-way cable car + Chin Swee stop + SkyWorlds (unlimited + 3 VQ) + Skytropolis (unlimited) | “Do-it-all” full day: scenic ride, outdoor thrills, and indoor fun till late | 10–12 hrs | Gondola up (15–20 min) → SkyWorlds (5–6h) → Lunch (45–60 min) → Skytropolis (3–4h) → Gondola down (15–20 min) | from MYR 235 |
| Zone name | Ride name | What's the ride? | VQ Reservations | Minimum height to ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ice Age | Ice Age: Expedition Thin Ice | A journey through ice caverns and a flowing lava tunnel to find lost campers. Features 3D interactive elements and a character experience. | Not recommended | 110 cm |
Andromeda Base | Sid's Rock 'N' Slide | A motion-filled family ride led by Sid and Diego. | Not recommended | 100 cm |
Central Park | Acorn Adventure | A thrilling rollercoaster climb up to 65-feet with twists, turns, and a splash around an icy waterfall. | Recommended | 122 cm |
Mammoth Fun Zone | A frosty playground with activities like Captain Gutt's Pirate Ship and spouting piranhas. | Not recommended | 90 cm | |
Liberty Lane | Boot Camp, Adventure Trail, Wave & Net Climb, Rope Course , Zip Coaster | N/A | Mandatory | 122 cm , 110 cm, 140 cm |
Epic | Alpha Fighter Pilots | An air race ride. | Recommended | 122 cm |
Terraform Tower Challenge | A drop tower ride. | Recommended | 122 cm | |
Robots Rivet Town | ESD Global Defender | A hybrid aerospace fighter ride that takes flight through galactic skies. | Mandatory | 130 cm |
Rio | Independence Day: Defiance | An exhilarating flying theater experience with galactic proportions. | Recommended | 100 cm |
Eagle Mountain | Night at the Museum: Midnight Mayhem | An action-packed 3D interactive shooting dark ride. | Not recommended | 90 cm |
Liberty Lane | Invasion of the Planet of the Apes | An immersive 3D indoor trackless dark ride. | Recommended | 110 cm |
Epic | Epic Voyage to Moonhaven | A dark ride/flume ride with a large drop and special effects. | Not recommended | 90 cm |
Epic Hummingbird Flyers | A flying gondola ride. | Not recommended | 95 cm | |
Robots Rivet Town | Big Weld's Zeppelins | A suspended ride. | Not recommended | 80 cm |
Rivet Town Roller | A roller coaster ride. | Not recommended | 122 cm | |
Rio | Samba Gliders | A double-decker carousel with iconic characters. | Not recommended | 95 cm |
Blue Sky Carousel | A suspended roller coaster that offers a bird's-eye view. | Not recommended | 80 cm | |
Rio Carnaval Chaos! | A colorful teacup ride. | Not recommended | 90 cm | |
Eagle Mountain | Mad Ramp Peak - Full Throttle Racing | World's first dual-powered high-speed coaster. | Not recommended | 130 cm |
Step into a brightly lit indoor carnival at First World Plaza, complete with carousels, bumper cars, spinning teacups, and gentle train rides for kids. For thrill-seekers, there are pendulum swings, drop towers, and lie-down coasters — all under one roof, rain or shine.
| Ride name | What's the ride? | Minimum height |
|---|---|---|
Jumping Spurs | A mini-jumping tower with mild drops and climbs. | 92cm |
Boo Boo Bump | A miniature bumper car ride for children with gentle bumps. | 105cm |
Ride ’Em Round | A classic merry-go-round with seats that move up and down. | 90cm |
Copper Express | A family-friendly open-top train ride with mild curves. | 80cm |
Tea Cups | An oversized tea cup ride with multiple spinning and twirling motions. | 105cm |
Chariot Cruise | A family-friendly flying cruise that loops around the park. | 110cm |
| Ride name | What's the ride? | Minimum height |
|---|---|---|
Loop de Loop | A miniature track ride with mild curves and slopes for children | 90cm |
Balloon Race | A family-friendly balloon ride with fast spinning motions. | 80cm |
Royal Carousel | A family-friendly double-storey carousel with horses and chariots. | 80cm |
Space Cadets | A family-friendly ride with controllable flying motions. | 80cm |
Soaring Ships | A suspended ride that offers an aerial view of the park. | 80cm |
Sky Towers | A drop tower ride that plummets at gravity-defying speeds. | 80cm |
Skyscraper | A Ferris wheel with multi-coloured gondolas. | 105cm |
| Ride name | What's the ride? | Minimum height |
|---|---|---|
Disco! | A gigantic spinning disc that travels with increasing velocity, swings back and forth, and rotates rapidly. | 122cm |
Spin Crazy | A gigantic spinning pendulum with 360-degree spins. | 130cm |
Super Glider | A suspended lie-down coaster with sharp turns and drops. | 135cm |
Power Surge | An intense high-flying ride with wild spinning and upside-down motions. | 122cm |
Music Express | A fast-spinning turbulent ride with sudden slopes and backward motion. | 130cm |
Bumper Boss | A bumper car arena. | 120cm |
The Awana Skyway is more than just transport—it’s an attraction in itself. In about 20 minutes, the gondola takes you over lush rainforest and the rolling Titiwangsa Mountains, with the option to stop at Chin Swee Caves Temple.
Choose from Genting SkyWorlds, Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park, Awana SkyWay Cable Car, or combo tickets that bundle multiple attractions.
Full-day access to all 9 themed zones and 6 Virtual Queue (VQ) ride reservations.
Yes, each SkyWorlds ticket includes 3 VQ reservations to skip lines.
A fun-packed indoor park with over 20 family-friendly and thrill rides — great for all ages, rain or shine.
About 10 minutes each way, with optional stopovers at Chin Swee Caves Temple.
Yes, rides have specific height/age requirements — check signs at the park.
Weekdays or early mornings — to avoid crowds and long queues.
Yes, you’ll find locker rentals near major rides and entrances.
Mostly yes — lifts, ramps, and accessible toilets are available.
Take a bus, drive, or use the cable car from Awana Station. It’s just over an hour from KL.
At Awana Station. You can park your car there or take a bus.
For weekends and holidays, book at least 1–2 weeks ahead.
All you need to plan the perfect Genting Highlands trip — attractions, tips, and hidden gems in one guide.
Confused which ticket type to go for? Check out comparison guide here!
Malaysia’s flagship outdoor theme park at Genting Highlands offers family-friendly fun for all ages.
Inclusions
Entry to Genting SkyWorlds
1-day unlimited ride pass
Access to 8 themed zones
Complimentary up to 3 VQ reservations for rides and shows
Check how to book a time slot using VQ here
Check the detailed guide here
Optional upgrades
2-way Genting cable car ride
Free entry to Chin Swee Caves Temple
Entry to Genting Skytropolis
Skytropolis, an indoor theme park next to SkyAvenue, offers classic amusement rides for all ages; perfect for a full day of fun, rain or shine.
Hassle-free up & down; rainforest views by day or dusk; easy temple add-on.
Inclusions
1-way/2-way cable car ride (as per option selected)
Route: Awana Station→ Chin Swee → SkyAvenue
Free stop at Chin Swee Caves Temple (keep your ticket for onward boarding)
Optional upgrades:
Sights to see
Stations
Genting Skytropolis
Genting SkyWorlds
Save big with this 2-in-1 combo of Genting Skytropolis and Genting SkyWorlds, located just a short walk apart.
Inclusions Genting Skytropolis
Genting SkyWorlds
Entry to Genting SkyWorlds
1-day unlimited ride pass
Access to 8 themed zones
3 Virtual Queue (VQ) reservations, check how to use here
Check the detailed guide here
Optional upgrades
Two-way cable car ride
Free entry to Chin Swee Caves Temple
Genting Skytropolis
Genting SkyWorlds
Genting SkyWorlds
Genting Skytropolis
Genting SkyWorlds
Genting Skytropolis
Genting SkyWorlds
One ticket, double the adventure; enjoy blockbuster rides outdoors and splash-filled fun indoors with this combo.
Experience Malaysia's highest observation deck at Genting Highlands with fun and iconic photo spots.
Inclusions
Entry to Hoverland in Wyndham Ion Majestic Hotel
Choose between two 6-hour sessions- Twilight (6am–12pm) or Marshmallow (2pm–8pm)
Exclusions
What’s not allowed
Accessibility
Additional information
