Petronas Twin Towers Tickets
The Petronas Twin Towers are a great destination to visit in Kuala Lumpur city. Learn everything you need to know about this marvel of the modern age through this guide.
This Malaysian landmark holds the distinction of being the tallest pair of skyscrapers in the entire world. The Twin Towers was completed in 1998 to house the Petronas main office, Malaysia’s national oil company. Its famous eight-point spires highlight both modern Malaysian and Islamic architecture.
For most locals, however, these twin towers are a symbol of Malaysia’s progression, prosperity, and triumphs.
This Malaysian landmark holds the distinction of being the tallest pair of skyscrapers in the entire world. The Twin Towers was completed in 1998 to house the Petronas main office, Malaysia’s national oil company. Its famous eight-point spires highlight both modern Malaysian and Islamic architecture.
For most locals, however, these twin towers are a symbol of Malaysia’s progression, prosperity, and triumphs.
The Twin Towers, also known as KLCC Tower by locals, stand at a whopping 1,483 feet. A two-level skybridge 58 metres links the pair of 88-storey towers, on the 41st and 42nd floors. Visitors can ride the towers’ high-speed elevators between its floors.
Visitors can buy their tickets at the Petronas Ticketing Counter, located on the tower’s Concourse level. Admission costs are at RM 80.00 for foreigner adults, RM 33.00 for children, and RM 42.00 for senior citizens, but it’s best to book a ticket online to select your time slot for a hassle-free visit to the towers!
MyKad holders can buy their tickets at a discounted rate. This amounts to RM 28.00 for adults and RM 14.00 for both children and seniors.
The Twin Towers opens to visitors as early as 10am and closes at 9pm, every Tuesday to Sunday. But visiting the attractions found in and around the Petronas Towers can take up as much as a whole day!
The easiest way to travel to the Twin Towers is through a taxi, a ride-hailing app, or simply driving there.
For Rapid KLCC City Buses, the bus route B114 will stop directly at Suria KLCC while the bus route B103 will stop at KLCC Train Station. GOKL’s Green Line will take passengers to the nearest KLCC Train Station free of charge. If you don’t have immediate access to the Green Line, boarding a Purple Line bus will lead you to its interchange.
Train-wise, the Kelana Jaya Line will take you to KLCC Train Station when going to towers. When taking the Monorail, you can alight at either KL Sentral or Bukit Nanas Station to ride the Kelana Jaya Line.
You can travel around the city with the KL Hop On, Hop Off Bus, which will pass tourist destinations in the city, such as KL Tower, Aquaria, and the National Museum.
Petronas occupies Tower 1. And Tower 2, meanwhile, has renowned international companies as tenants, such as Microsoft, Reuters, and Al Jazeera.
Learn about this Malaysian architectural marvel with this itinerary
- Ride the elevator to Level 86.
- Cross the skybridge at Level 41 and 42.
- Experiment with the interactive displays at the KLCC Visitor Centre.
- Browse and buy souvenirs inside the gift shop.
- Shop and dine at Suria KLCC.
- Learn and discover the wonders of science in Petrosains, The Discovery Centre
- Enjoy a captivating light and fountain show.
Also, lookout for concerts at the Petronas Philharmonic Hall, located on the second floor of the second tower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a dress code?
Not really, a casual and comfortable wardrobe would suit well when visiting.
Do I need a printout of the e-ticket?
You don’t have to, since the ticket counter would have the ticketing information. But it never hurts to be prepared, it might even expedite the process.
What is the tallest building in Malaysia?
Merdeka 118, also found in Kuala Lumpur, is currently Malaysia’s tallest building. Notably, Merdeka 118 is also the second tallest skyscraper in the world. However, for the tallest twin towers, that distinction is still held by the Twin Towers.
Can I bring food and drinks when visiting the towers?
No. However, your items can be deposited inside free storage lockers before entry.
Is photography allowed?
Definitely! However, do note that monopods and tripods must be surrendered upon entering the skybridge and observation deck.
Photo credits: Petronas Twin Towers (Website), Shesmax (Wikimedia Commons), Calvin Teo (Wikimedia Commons), KLCC Malaysia’s Iconic Experience (Website)
