Ipoh Holidays

Things to do in and around Ipoh

Ipoh is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and areas, while also enjoying relaxing hot springs. For family fun, the Chimelong theme parks provide exhilarating entertainment. Whether you're seeking leisure or adventure, Ipoh has something for everyone.

Shopping

Ipoh offers a delightful shopping experience with places like Ipoh Parade and Aeon Station 18, both bustling with family-friendly entertainment and diverse shops. For a more local vibe, visit Memory Lane Market, a great spot for unique finds and gifts.

Recreation

Perak Stadium offers an energetic environment for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in various athletic activities. The Royal Perak Golf Club invites you to unwind amidst lush greenery and stunning fairways. For a tranquil experience, Sultan Abdul Aziz Recreation Park provides a peaceful retreat with scenic views and relaxation opportunities.

Adventure

Cameron Highlands Trail No. 9 offers a delightful outdoor experience with stunning views and lush greenery, located 35.4km from Ipoh. Litar Dato' Sagor Racetrack provides thrilling motor racing excitement, situated 49.9km away. Additionally, Cameron Highlands Jungle Trail No. 1 promises an adventurous trek amidst nature, also 35.4km from Ipoh.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ipoh is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the trendy The Roof, offering stunning views and great cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the charming Old Town, where you can find numerous bars and cafes bustling with energy and local flavours.

Find the best attractions in Ipoh

Ipoh offers a delightful mix of cultural and family experiences, perfect for tourists from Singapore. Highlights include the vibrant Ipoh Parade, the bustling city centre, and intriguing museums such as Ipoh World. Visitors can also enjoy serene urban parks and explore local temples, making it an ideal destination for family, city, or business-themed vacations.

• Concubine Lane: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Concubine Lane, a charming street that showcases Ipoh's rich history and culture. Explore quaint shops, local eateries, and stunning street art that reflect the city's unique character.
• Bulatan Amanjaya: Perfect for families, Bulatan Amanjaya is an urban park that offers a serene environment for outdoor activities. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and various recreational facilities, all within a lively city vibe.
• Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves: Venture into the awe-inspiring Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves for an adventurous experience. Discover spectacular stalactites and stalagmites while engaging in thrilling cave exploration activities, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

Best time to go to Ipoh

The best time to visit Ipoh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ipoh falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ipoh falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ipoh

Ipoh offers numerous free activities, including visits to Concubine Lane and Kek Lok Tong, allowing you to explore without spending a penny. For transport, consider using taxis or walking, as the city is quite compact. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of March and October to November, and aim for a Thursday stay, which is the least expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tools to find the best hotel deals, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ipoh are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ipoh is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Ipoh is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Ipoh hotel stay with your flights and activities.