Selangor is often referred to as the gateway of Malaysia because of its strategic location to all major travel routes. Selangor is home to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport the main entry point in the country. Port Klang, the largest port in Malaysia is also located here. Kuala Lumpur the capital of Malaysia and Putrajaya, the administrative capital of the state are located very close to Selangor thus resulting increasing tourist inflow.
Selangor boasts of a number of historical buildings. Some of these heritage buildings, rich with history include Bandar Palace, Royal Mausoleum, Melawati Hill, The Blue Mosque, Sultan Alam Shah Museum, Batu caves, Little India and Homestays.
There are numerous shopping outlets in Selangor located in the townships of Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, and Shah Alam. A visit to Selangor will not be complete without fishing any of these shopping destinations. You will find everything ranging from high end couture, ethnic handicrafts to internationally acclaimed apparel. Enjoy the pleasures of shopping in large air conditioned malls. While shopping, you could enjoy a quick bite or catch a movie.
Selangor is also a popular entertainment destination. Sunway Lagoon offers spectacular Water Thrills, exciting rides, excitement and adventure. There is also beach with live waves each boasting fantastic rides and attractions. Mines Wonderland and Wet World Shah Alam are other popular entertainment attractions.
Nature Lovers are bound to have a thrilling time at Selangor. Selangor boasts of a National Zoo, Fireflies, Serendah International Orchid Park, Forest Research Institute of Malaysia and Kanching Recreational Forest. People who love wildlife and nature will surely be spellbound after visiting these places.
Selangor boasts of the Royal Selangor Yacht Club. It is the oldest yacht club in Malaysia and situated close to Malaysia. It is one of the most welcoming Yacht clubs in the region for cruising charters. The club offers temporary memberships for a maximum of three months annually. It also home to the Raja Muda International Regatta, one of the prestigious rowing events.
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