Sight Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
A sight in Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

Why go
Fine collection of Islamic art, textiles and architecture models under tiled domes.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Kuala Lumpur, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Central Market (Pasar Seni) and Merdeka Square.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Lake Gardens
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Kuala Lumpur, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Central Market (Pasar Seni)
Art deco market hall selling batik, crafts and local snacks.
Shopping · 0.7 km straight-line - 2Merdeka Square
Square where independence was declared, faced by the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.
Sight · 0.9 km straight-line - 3KL Forest Eco Park
Patch of rainforest downtown with a canopy walkway near KL Tower.
Outdoors · 1.7 km straight-line - 4Jalan Alor
Night food street in Bukit Bintang with grilled chicken wings, satay and noodles.
Food · 2.2 km straight-line - 5Thean Hou Temple
Six-tiered Chinese temple on a hill, strung with red lanterns.
Sight · 2.2 km straight-line - 6Marini's on 57
Rooftop bar on Petronas Tower 3 with eye-level views of the twin towers.
Drinks · 2.9 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is a stop on our Singapore, Malacca & Kuala Lumpur route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in Kuala Lumpur
Another curated sight in Kuala Lumpur. See the full Kuala Lumpur guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Kuala Lumpur run from 29°C in December to 31°C in April; November is usually the wettest month. For Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
Modelled monthly averages for Kuala Lumpur from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Kuala Lumpur weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Jalan Lembah, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Coordinates
- 3.14185, 101.69000
- Destination
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Website
- iamm.org.my
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: quick answers
How much time do you need at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia?
Plan on about 2 hours at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia?
Our pick: Afternoon.
Where is Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia?
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Jalan Lembah, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in Lake Gardens. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia?
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia appears on Singapore, Malacca & Kuala Lumpur, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Kuala Lumpur.
Plan Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur weather by month
- Malacca to Kuala Lumpur 123 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Kuala Lumpur
- Village Park Restaurant Food
- Batu Caves Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


