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What to do in Ipoh

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Concubine Lane

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

Kellie's Castle

You can learn about the history of Ipoh when you stop by Kellie's Castle. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lost World Tambun

Bring your family to Lost World Tambun and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Ipoh. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Kek Lok Tong

Explore the great outdoors at Kek Lok Tong, a lovely green space in Ipoh. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Sam Poh Tong Temple

Sam Poh Tong Temple is just one of the places to see in Ipoh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Aeon Station 18

During your trip to Taman Pengkalan Jaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Aeon Station 18. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.

Ipoh Parade

During your visit to Ipoh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ipoh Parade. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Bulatan Amanjaya

After visiting Bulatan Amanjaya, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Meru Raya. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves

Explore the great outdoors at Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves, a lovely green space in Ipoh. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.

Areas of Ipoh

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.

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.

Jawa

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

Kampung Kuchai

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

Taman Canning

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

Little India

While Little India may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ipoh Mural and Concubine Lane.

Menglembu

Kampung Tembok

Taman Lim

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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