School is out! The holiday season is rolling in and it is the right time to get your kids enjoying a break without racking their brains. If you are looking for places to take your kids, Tourism Selangor has listed out a few exciting places to create a mini travelogue with your little ones.
Attractions & Activities
From swinging around at the spaceship to a never-ending hopping on the trampoline, Selangor has it all to offer for a splendid day spent with your children! Check out these places for sugar-rush activities with your family!
Chocolate Museum
Have you ever imagined a world made of chocolate? Who needs a golden ticket to Willy Wonka when we have the Chocolate Museum at Kota Damansara Petaling Jaya?
This Chocolate Museum is the latest, most attractive and one-of-a-kind chocolate museum in Southeast Asia, with interactive digital displays, fascinating facts, state-of-the-art equipment and more than 100 chocolate brands available at the best prices! Make your kids the Next Asian Top Chocolatier by joining their Chocolate Lab for as low as only RM 39 and bringing back their delectable handmade chocolate!
Jump Street Asia
Jumping, bouncing and rolling in various trampoline setups with nearly a hundred trampolines that are connected to a large court, including a unique trampoline basketball hoop, a trampoline dodgeball court, a bubble hope and giant airbags that your kids can jump into. Jump Street Asia is a fun indoor playground for everyone, whether you are a complete amateur or an experienced athlete. Even the little ones have their own special jumping area, open to children as young as three years old!
Next-Gen
Located in the One Utama Shopping Centre, Next-Gen is a Family Edutainment Theme Park spanning around 45,000 square feet that features a Kid’s Playground and Play city. Your children get to explore a bakery, fire station, and supermarket like the real world! Equipped with Karaoke, Gaming Zone, Party Room and a Cafe, Next-Gen caters to those who are young at heart with various activities and attractions offered!
Amverton Riverine Splash Water Theme Park
School holiday is not complete for Asians without a tropical getaway! Have splashing fun at the newly opened tribal-themed water theme park at the Amverton Riverine Splash. Just 1 hour away from Kuala Lumpur, the Riverine Splash offers over 12 attractions, with Riverine Hotel & Suites located just beside the theme park.
Gastronomy
It’s time to be away from your screen! Replenish yourself with this themed restaurant in Selangor, equipped with a play area for your children. Explore the splendid gastronomy listed here and indulge yourself in delicious and satisfying meals!
FOODtree Restaurant
RAWR! This Jurassic-themed restaurant located in Glenmarie Shah Alam is indeed a fun in the city that you can explore with your kids! The FOODtree Restaurant offers delectable cuisines from their Dinosaur Trap (grilled chicken), Nest of Dinosaur (spaghetti bolognese), Telurex (Milo shaved ice) and their Jumbo Herbs! Equipped with an event space for a private party, the Restaurant has various activities for the children, from colouring the Dinos to riding them around the restaurant!
Geng’s Corner, Upin Ipin
Betul betul betul! Reminisce your childhood at this Upin Ipin themed restaurant by Les Copaque in Shah Alam. Various cuisines are offered here, from scrumptious local dishes and western food to Thai Food; the restaurant has it all to offer for your palates! The Geng’s Corner is located near the Les’Copaque itself, where everything starts for this legendary animation!
Bucket B Cafe, Jaya One
Located in Petaling Jaya, the Bucket B Cafe offers tempting and luscious western meals and pastries for your children. The cafe is specially designed to be child-friendly, complete with a play area, storybooks and all sorts of toys and video games available. This aesthetically pleasing cafe is not only attractive for kids but also a relaxing spot for parents to enjoy their cup of coffee or tea.
Accommodation
Your travelogue is not complete without a staycation with your little family! Explore these splendid hotels that cater to different budgets and preferences. Fret not! These hotels are also conveniently located near the amazing attractions and food outlets listed above to recharge yourself after a full day of activities with your kids!
De-Art Hotel Shah Alam
Be the next little Picasso at De-Art Hotel, Shah Alam. Each room has its own specific art theme and storyline, from movies, celebrities, and fairytales, to a fantasy world and modern art. It’s time for your kids to live with their favourite animated character or instill your interest in this masterpiece work of art!
Semenyih Eco Venture Resort & Recreation
The Semenyih Eco Venture is a refreshing getaway respite from the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur and is only 45 minutes away. It is the “largest container hotel” in the Hulu Langat area, and a part of a 20-acre outdoor recreation centre. Semenyih Eco Venture is a great place to have a good time and get a surge of adrenaline from the various extreme sports on offer suits their theme of “play hard, get dirty & have fun!”
Dashbox Hotel, Cyberjaya
With its signature green bunny as the mascot, Dash Box Hotel Cyberjaya is a great place to bring your families around for a holiday. Its futuristic look of the architecture is eye captivating and perfect for taking pictures as a keepsake for your little ones. Not only that, this hotel is also close to D’Pulze Shopping Centre, Putrajaya Lake, Sembunyi Spa and KidzTech Centre. Located in the middle of a global tech hub, this hotel is truly ideal for a weekend vacation.
Closing
We all know how bored kids can get when they are cooped up at home. Whether it is the weekend or the school holiday season, look no further! Selangor has it all, from theme parks to indoor playgrounds and family-friendly restaurants! For more travel inspiration to Selangor, visit Tourism Selangor’s official website, www.selangor.travel #PusingSelangorDulu
