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Museums in Malaysia map & data

There are 299 museums mapped in Malaysia, spread over 15 states. The most are in Penang (44), Kuala Lumpur (43) and Perak (37). 94% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Muzium Diraja, Muzium Kapal Selam and Rumah Agnes Keith.

299locations
15states
15 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of museums in Malaysia. Open every one of them in the studio.

Museums by state

StateLocationsShare
Penang4415%
Kuala Lumpur4314%
Perak3712%
Malacca3311%
Selangor237.7%
Sarawak217.0%
Sabah206.7%
Kedah186.0%
Johor155.0%
Pahang155.0%
Negeri Sembilan134.3%
Kelantan72.3%
Terengganu62.0%
Labuan31.0%
Perlis10.3%

Notable museums in Malaysia

  1. Muzium DirajaKuala Lumpur · museum
  2. Muzium Kapal SelamMalacca · museum
  3. Rumah Agnes KeithSandakan · Sabah · museum
  4. Muzium KelantanKota Bharu · Kelantan · museum
  5. Muzium PadiKedah · museum
  6. Galeri Sultan Azlan ShahPerak · museum
  7. Muzium Kota TinggiJohor · museum
  8. Borneo Cultures MuseumSarawak · museum
  9. Camera MuseumPenang · museum
  10. Muzium Orang Asli GombakSelangor · museum
  11. Muzium Etnologi Dunia MelayuKuala Lumpur · museum
  12. Muzium Warisan Baba Dan NyonyaMalacca · museum
  13. Muzium Tokoh JohorJohor Bahru · Johor · museum
  14. Fort MargheritaSarawak · museum
  15. Cheong Fatt Tze MansionGeorge Town · Penang · museum
  16. Muzium Petaling JayaSelangor · museum
  17. Muzium Kesenian Islam MalaysiaKuala Lumpur · museum
  18. Muzium Belia MelakaMalacca · museum
  19. Muzium BugisJohor · museum
  20. Penang State Museum and Art GalleryPenang · museum
  21. Muzium NegaraKuala Lumpur · museum
  22. Muzium Dunia Melayu Dunia IslamMalacca · museum
  23. Muzium NanasJohor · museum
  24. Pinang Peranakan MansionGeorge Town · Penang · museum
  25. Muzium Seni AsiaKuala Lumpur · museum
  26. Muzium Islam MelakaMalacca · museum
  27. Muzium NelayanJohor · museum
  28. Muzium Tekstil NegaraKuala Lumpur · museum
  29. Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melayu MelakaMalacca · museum
  30. Muzium dan Galeri Seni Bank Negara MalaysiaKuala Lumpur · museum
  31. Muzium Jabatan Kastam Diraja MalaysiaMalacca · museum
  32. Planetarium NegaraKuala Lumpur · planetarium
  33. Muzium KecantikanMalacca · museum
  34. Pusat Sains NegaraKuala Lumpur · museum
  35. Muzium Layang-layangMalacca · museum
  36. Galeria Sri PerdanaKuala Lumpur · museum
  37. Muzium PendidikanMalacca · museum
  38. Kuala Lumpur City GalleryKuala Lumpur · museum
  39. Muzium Polis Diraja MalaysiaKuala Lumpur · museum
  40. Muzium TelekomKuala Lumpur · museum

What's in this layer

Every museum in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Museums of every kind.

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Frequently asked questions

How many museums are there in Malaysia?

This layer holds 299 museums in Malaysia, the most of them in Penang. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of museums in Malaysia?

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What information comes with each museum?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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