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MinNature Malaysia Overview

Minnature Kuala Lumpur is a one-of-a-kind Malaysian museum with the finest collection of miniatures you'll ever see. An amazing place for Malaysians to celebrate their rich cultural heritage through a large display of miniatures. Enter the world of miniatures and be charmed by MinNature Malaysia's meticulous elements as well as the tiny stories that this fascinating realm has to offer.

MinNature Malaysia is a one-of-a-kind museum in Subang Jaya, Selangor, that features small replicas of Malaysian monuments and fascinating sights. The world's third largest indoor miniature and train exhibit, it features the finest collection of miniature railways and vintage trains created using 3D printing technology.

MinNature Malaysia has a total of 19 exhibits and zones featuring the Malaysian ecosystem, including humans, their lifestyle, and animals on a 1:87 scale. With over 1,000 miniature structures and over 5,000 figures, it depicts Malaysia's signature culture and monuments. This educational exhibition helps visitors learn about Malaysian culture, science, and technology. There are interactive models like miniature solar panels, moving trains, and a volcano that have been enhanced with lights, sounds, and motors to make them more engaging.

Village life scenarios are on display to teach city dwellers about rural life. There are also small rubber trees, oil palm trees, refineries, freight ports, and a power plant that generates electricity. Visitors can get a close-up look at the attention to detail that has gone into the development of miniature models because the exhibits are barrier-free. 

The kids love going on a "treasure hunt" around the museum, following clues to various locations. Also worth a look are the multimedia area, master-builder workshop, photo booth, and souvenir shop. Every week, new exhibits are introduced to the museum, ensuring that no two visits are alike.

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Highlights

• Explore the massive miniature collection at MinNature Malaysia, the world's third largest indoor miniature and train show.
• Learn about the country's rich history and culture, as well as science and technology through the museum's various displays.
• See prominent skyscrapers like the Petronas Twin Towers and the KL Towers, as well as historical structures like the Sultan Abdul Samad Building and Dataran Merdeka.
• See a small train track work, how a power plant creates electricity, or goods transportation at ports in miniature models.
• View sights from village life and gain a better understanding of what life is like in rural places.
• Bring your kids to the workshop where they may learn how to make miniature trees and houses.
• Take back some souvenirs from the on-site shop from a range of T-shirts, arts & crafts, mugs, and key chains.
• Watch your kids have some fun-filled moments while playing games like the Spot the Missing Exhibit and the Treasure Hunt Challenge.

How To Reach

By MRT/LRT: Take the Kelana Jaya LRT or BRT to USJ7 Station (SB7 or KJ31) and stroll to Jumpa Sungei Wang Plaza for about 10-15 minutes. MinNature Malaysia is located on the first floor of the plaza.

By Bus: Menara IMC (Kl24), Malaysia Tourism Center (Kl1835), and Wisma Cosway / Pavilion KL (Utara) (Kl83), all of which are 7 minutes walk from the attraction, are served by Bus Lines Purple and Green.

By Car/Taxi: MinNature Malaysia is 2.2 kilometers from the KL city center and takes around 15 minutes to get by self-driving car or hired cab through Jalan Pinang and Jalan Sultan Ismail.

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Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit MinNature Malaysia is in the morning hours to avoid the crowds. It also gives you enough time to enjoy all its exhibits. The venue is inside Jumpa Sungei Wang Plaza so need not worry about the outside temperatures or weather. A weekday visit is also the best choice because people will be at work, allowing you to enjoy the activities in a more relaxed environment.

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Other Essential Information

Attractions near MinNature Malaysia

Beast Park (14 m)

Beast Park is an indoor activity park that will satisfy the thrill-seeking desires of all adventure enthusiasts. This area, which is suitable for anybody over the height of 120 cm, offers a variety of activities, challenges, and courses, as well as Camp 5 climbing and bouldering walls. It's a fantastic spot to spend a fun day out with family or friends and create lasting memories.

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Bukit Bintang (500 m) 

Bukit Bintang, often known as Bintang Walk, is a popular shopping and entertainment zone in Kuala Lumpur. Jalan Bukit Bintang and the surrounding area come in this district known as Kuala Lumpur's most notable retail strip. Comprising many prominent shopping malls, fine-dining restaurants, al fresco cafés, premium bars, night and food markets, Mamak kiosks, and streetside eateries, it is a must-visit for both shopaholics and foodies. Nightlife enthusiasts enjoy the region's atmosphere and bar culture.

Selfie Museum (600 m) 

World's first museum dedicated to Malaysian delicacies, the Selfie Museum is a must-see attraction for dessert lovers. Located in Fahrenheit 88, it features vivid, giant-sized weird dessert sculptures such as cakes, marshmallows, doughnuts, ice cream cones, and more. Each section has its own theme, which provides plenty of opportunities for selfies.

Berjaya Times Square Theme Park (300 m) 

Kuala Lumpur's largest indoor theme park, Berjaya Times Square Theme Park offers a range of exciting and thrilling rides and attractions suitable for the whole family. This huge indoor theme park comprises two sections, including Fantasy Garden for children and Galaxy Station for thrill seekers. With a vast variety of rides, activities, and virtual amusement, this is a must-see for everyone desiring sheer joy and excitement for an amazing family experience.

Tips to Visit

  • MinNature Malaysia is a popular tourist site that sees the most tourists on weekends and public holidays, so go during the week to avoid the crowds. 
  • Plan your visit with your kids as they will certainly love the attraction's miniature structures and working models.  
  • Enroll your kids in on-site workshops to make them learn how to create miniature models. 
  • Being an open exhibit, you can see the models and exhibits from close but do not touch and maintain distance.
  • Bring your camera and phone fully charged, as there will be plenty of photo chances here. 
  • To have some unique experiences, participate in a creative and fun activity like the Treasure Hunt.
  • Take your elderly with you as they will be able to explore the location without trouble for it being wheelchair friendly.

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Point of Interest for MinNature Malaysia
Open Display
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Open Display

With a European-style barrier-free exhibition approach, MinNature Malaysia provides visitors with an entirely unique experience. It allows visitors to enjoy an immersive experience while observing the model exhibitions from up and close. Over 100 heritage and famous structures from across the country, as well as villages, cities, caves, people, volcanoes, industries, and much more, will be available in miniature form. More than 40 trains are running around the display on the 2,600-foot-long track, making MinNature Asia's largest miniature and train exhibition.

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Mini in the Glass Wall
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Mini in the Glass Wall

Visitors can experience numerous unique scenes from Malaysia in five well-curated diorama displays set inside an aquarium-like frame. Over 50 easter eggs from various genres are also incorporated with the miniatures to make the settings more interesting. If you look closely when visiting this zone, the diorama will tell you about its own unique story. Each of the five dioramas depicts a distinct aspect of the country's cultural history and highlights the lives of Malaysians in both rural and urban settings.

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Taste of Malaysia
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Taste of Malaysia

MinNature Malaysia has the best collection of miniature food displays anywhere in the world. This zone showcases finely detailed miniature replicas of a wide variety of Malaysian recipes and cuisine. These handcrafted miniatures that look almost real will captivate you. You'll definitely be hungry after going through "Taste of Malaysia," but you'll only be able to satiate your eyes, not your palate.

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The People of Malaysia
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The People of Malaysia

Malaysia is a melting pot of cultures, with individuals from all over the globe. This MinNature zone features a collection of miniatures illustrating diverse Malaysian tribes and groups. There are miniatures of ethnic Malays, Chinese, Indians to indigenous tribes from Sabah and Sarawak, and many more on display here in a series.

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Working Models

Apart from trains that move at the touch of a button, MinNature has a variety of working models that show how any industry, product, or system works. In miniature models, you may examine how a power plant generates electricity or how products are transported through ports. View an active volcano in tiny and observe how it reacts. Keep an eye out for trains and identify their location from time to time. These interactive miniatures are a delight for adults and kids alike and also educate them about the techniques, technologies, and Science in Malaysia.

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Workshops and Fun Activities
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Workshops and Fun Activities

Visitors can participate in MinNature's amusing and informative workshops to learn about the miracles of 3D printing technology, while children can participate in a session that teaches them how to make small houses and trees. They can also enjoy games like the Treasure Hunt Challenge and the Spot the Missing Exhibit. They will undoubtedly have a good time going on a "treasure hunt" around the museum, following clues to find hidden miniatures. For more one-of-a-kind experiences, visit the multimedia room, picture booth, and souvenir shop.

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