Introduction
Aquaria KLCC is an Oceanarium. This is located near Suria KLCC. It is beneath the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC). There are a wide variety of land and marine animals here. There is the longest underwater tunnel in Malaysia showcasing sharks, turtles and many other species.
Underwater tunnel
Best time to visit
The crowd is less in the morning.
February to September. Temperatures are around 23C (73F) and 33C (91F)
Vertical Aquarium
How to get to Aquaria KLCC
Take the LRT Kelana Jaya line of metro from KL Sentral to KLCC metro station. It is a walk for 5 minutes from here.
LRT Kelan Jaya line can also be taken from Masjid Jamek, Pasar Seni and Bukit Nanas.
GoKL city bus is a free bus service from Bukit Bintang to KLCC and Arab Street Taxi (interchange) to KLCC.
RapidKL city buses B103 and B114
LRT Kelana Jaya line
KL Sentral to KLCC
Open timings and tickets
Timings and Prices may change over time
Open from 10 AM to 8 PM with last admission at 7 PM.
MYR 75 ($17.5)
Time required to see Aquaria KLCC
About 2 hours
Corals
Things to do at Aquaria KLCC
- See different species of marine and land animals.
- Enjoy the underwater tunnel
- Check out the feeding sessions
- Interact with the animals
- Visit rooftop restaurant Fuego
Scuba Diver
Layout
The aquarium is in an area of about 60,000 square feet at two levels. There are more than 5000 animals here. The underwater tunnel is about 300 feet (90-meter) long. There are many retail outlets based on different themes and a souvenir shop. A food court just outside.
Stingray
Zones
- Living Ocean is the underwater transparent tunnel. You can walk through the tunnel, surrounded by marine animals on all sides
- Coastal has Archerfish and Mudskipper
- Evolution Zone has Red-bellied Piranha and Gene Pool. One can interact with star fish, string rays and more in the Gene Pool
- Stream has Asian small-clawed otter, amphibians and more
- Shipwreck has Red Lionfish and Reef Stonefish
- Touch pool has brown-banded Bamboo Shark and horseshoe crab
- Flooded Forest has Arapaima and Alligator Garfish
- Weird and Wonderful has Pinecone fish and Octopus
- Station Aquarius has moon jelly and sea horse. This is at the exit
Star Fish
Address
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
Website
Souvenir Shop
Tourist attractions in Kuala Lumpur
- Petronas Twin Towers
- Suria KLCC mall
- KLCC Park
- Aquaria KLCC
- Petrosains Discovery Center
- KL Tower
- Mini Zoo
- Forest Eco Park
- Berjaya Times Square theme park
- KL Bird Park
- Butterfly Park
- Merdeka Square
- Sultan Abdul Samad Building
- Batu Caves
- Genting Highlands
- Jalan Alor
- Central Market
- Petaling Street
- Bukit Bintang
- Malacca
- Perdana Botanical Gardens
- National Mosque of Malaysia
- Jamek Mosque
- National Monument
- City Gallery
- KL Upside down house
- Islamic Arts Museum
- Pavilion KL
- Sri Mahamariamman temple