Things to do in Ipoh

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Lost World of Tambun Amusement and Water Park Admission Ticket

Lost World of Tambun Amusement and Water Park Admission Ticket

HK$173
per adult
Lost World of Tambun Amusement and Water Park Admission Ticket
Amazing Cameron Highland Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur

Amazing Cameron Highland Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur

HK$620
per adult
Amazing Cameron Highland Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur
Cameron Highlands Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur

Cameron Highlands Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur

HK$546
per adult
Cameron Highlands Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur
Cameron Highland Full Day Tour from KL City

Cameron Highland Full Day Tour from KL City (Private)

HK$1,200
per adult
Cameron Highland Full Day Tour from KL City (Private)
Cameron Highlands Day Tour

Elevate Your Senses: A Day of Wonders in Cameron Highlands!

HK$729
per adult
Elevate Your Senses: A Day of Wonders in Cameron Highlands!
Ipoh Gua Tempurung, Caves Temples, Mirror Lake and Castle Tours

Ipoh Gua Tempurung, Caves Temples, Mirror Lake and Castle Tours

HK$1,176
per adult
Ipoh Gua Tempurung, Caves Temples, Mirror Lake and Castle Tours
Ling Sen Tong Temple

Ipoh Caves, Heritage And Cave Temple Tour From Kuala Lumpur

HK$1,592
per adult
Ipoh Caves, Heritage And Cave Temple Tour From Kuala Lumpur
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Concubine Lane

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You can find out about the history of Ipoh with a visit to Concubine Lane. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.
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Taman Jubilee

Visitors highly recommend Taman Jubilee for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Khizanat while you're in town.

Kampung Kuchai

Well liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Concubine Lane and Ipoh Parade while you're exploring Kampung Kuchai and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

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Jawa

Though Jawa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Concubine Lane and Ipoh Parade.

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Taman Canning

Taman Canning is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Perak Stadium and Kinta City Shopping Centre.

The entrance to Lost World of Tambun theme park, hotel, and spa.
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Ulu Kinta

Theme parks, hot springs and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ulu Kinta. Make a stop by Sunway Lost World Theme Park: Hot Springs & Night Park while you're exploring.

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Batu Gajah

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Menglembu

A river flowing through a forest with large rocks and dense green foliage.

Gopeng

A river surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden bridge.

Kampung Tembok

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Bercham

Frequently asked questions

Is Ipoh worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Ipoh. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ipoh?
After you've visited popular attractions like Movie Animation Park Studio of Perak and Sultan Abdul Aziz Recreation Park, spend the rest of your day discovering Ipoh's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ipoh?
The top tourist attraction in Ipoh is Movie Animation Park Studio of Perak, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Ipoh?
You can easily tour leading sights like Movie Animation Park Studio of Perak, Concubine Lane and Bulatan Amanjaya with a three-day stay in Ipoh. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Hulu Kinta.
Is Ipoh a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Ipoh, such as Concubine Lane and Dataran Ipoh, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Ipoh is Paluh and Little India is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ipoh with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Ipoh with kids.

What to do in Ipoh for adults?
Concubine Lane and Lost World Tambun are just two of the things to do in Ipoh. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ipoh?
In Ipoh, Movie Animation Park Studio of Perak is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Ipoh.

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