Malacca City

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A coastal cityscape with red-roofed buildings, a river, and modern skyscrapers in the background.
An aerial view of a city with a river, red-roofed buildings, and a prominent church.
A cityscape with a river, historic buildings, and a modern skyscraper.
A coastal cityscape with dense red-roofed buildings, a central square with a pagoda, and a river running through the city.
A riverside town with a prominent red-roofed building, a tall tower, and a bridge over the water.

Where to stay in Malacca City

Find the best Malacca City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Malacca City
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A canal with a boat, colorful buildings, and a mural.
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Bandar Melaka

Bandar Melaka is popular for its stunning river views, and you can check out Jonker Street Night Market, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

A bustling street market with vendors selling food and goods.
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Jonker Walk

Historical sites, shopping and cafes highlight some of the notable features of Jonker Walk. Make a stop by Malacca Heritage Centre while you're exploring.

A waterfront promenade with a tall tower, a historic ship, and a row of buildings with red roofs.
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Taman Kota Laksamana

River views, historical sites and spas are some highlights of Taman Kota Laksamana. Make a stop by No 8 Heeren Street Heritage Centre or Straits Chinese Jewellery Museum while you're exploring.

A canal with buildings reflecting on the water.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh

Bandar Hilir

Bandar Hilir is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by A Famosa and Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall while in the area.

Permatang

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Permatang and surrounding area, you can visit Portuguese Settlement and A' Famosa Water Theme Park.

Stay near popular Malacca City attractions

A bustling night market with red lanterns and signs, crowded with people and vendors.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh

Jonker Street Night Market

8.4/10 (791 reviews)
Jonker Street or Jonker Walk, is renowned for its antique shops, clothes and crafts outlets as well as restaurants.
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Things to do

Upside Down House Gallery Melaka

Malaysia: Melaka Upside Down House Entry Ticket

S$6
per adult
Malaysia: Melaka Upside Down House Entry Ticket
Interactive Indoor Playground

Melaka: Wonderpark - Indoor Playround E-Ticket

S$9
per adult
Melaka: Wonderpark - Indoor Playround E-Ticket
Malaysia: Taming Sari Tower Entry Ticket

Melaka: Menara Taming Sari Tower E-Ticket

S$6
per adult
Melaka: Menara Taming Sari Tower E-Ticket
Bayou Lagoon Water Park Ticket in Melaka

Melaka: Bayou Lagoon Water Park Entry Ticket

S$7
per adult
Melaka: Bayou Lagoon Water Park Entry Ticket
night time city view in kuala lumpur

Historical Malacca City Full-Day Tour

S$96
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Historical Malacca City Full-Day Tour
Melaka: The Shore Sky Tower Admission Ticket

Melaka: The Shore Sky Tower Admission Ticket

S$9
per adult
Melaka: The Shore Sky Tower Admission Ticket
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