Taman Melawati, a serene recreational forest, offers a blend of nature and history, with hiking trails, waterfalls, and the historic Melawati Hill Fort.
Currency
MYR (RM)
Best time to visit
April to September
Languages
Malay · English
Coordinates
3.267°, 101.733°
Key facts
1Taman Melawati is home to the highest point in the Klang Valley, Bukit Melawati.
2The Melawati Hill Fort is now a museum showcasing the area's history.
3The forest is home to various plant and animal species, including the critically endangered Malayan sun bear.
Timeline
1874: The Melawati Hill Fort was built by the British to protect the area from pirates.
1980s: The area was developed into a recreational forest by the Malaysian government.