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Beat the Heat this Season in These Water Parks in Malaysia

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School holidays are hardly entertaining if you don’t go out and have fun. However, the scorching sun might be a hindrance. Enter water parks! Malaysia has a bunch of water theme parks across the country, and you can find at least one such park in all the major cities. We have listed the top water parks in Malaysia to help you plan your school holidays and find the best ones for your getaways this season. 

Popular Water Parks in Malaysia

The best water parks in Malaysia offer a wide range of activities. They are located in cities such as Melaka, Selangor, Johor Bahru, and Kuala Lumpur.

A’famosa Water Park

It is the largest water theme park in Melaka. The park has a large pool, various water slides, and much more to entertain everyone who visits. It also has a mini pool and kids’ adventure rides. You can reach Melaka by bus and book a taxi to this park. 

Adventure Water Park Desaru Coast

Desaru Coast Water Park is known for having one of the world’s largest wave pools. The park also houses many surfing facilities, 20 wet and dry slides, and other water-themed rides. Located on the Desaru Coast of Johor state, the park is directly reachable by bus from JB Sentral. 

ESCAPE Theme Park

ESCAPE Penang is the best water park in Malaysia, known for the world’s longest water slide. It offers various rides for kids and adults. The Rapid Penang bus number 101 easily transports visitors to the park. Check out everything about Escape Penang in our blog.

Legoland Water Park

Legoland Malaysia in Johor Bahru is a water park with a Pirate Reef, sandy beaches, and seven water slides. You can reach it directly by bus from Kuala Lumpur airport or Singapore station, etc. Alight at the Mall of Medini bus stop and walk to the park entrance. 

Due to its proximity to the border, a direct bus to Legoland, Malaysia, might be available from Singapore. You can check the details on the redBus app or website.

Sunway Lagoon Water Park

This theme park is located in Petaling Jaya and is ideal for a family trip. It has different zones for dry and wet rides. The water park includes the Colorado Splash and Grand Canyon River Rapids for fun and adventure. You can reach it by the local city bus or LRT and MRT train lines. 

Tambun Water Park

Tambun Water Park at the Lost World of Tambun Adventure Park is in Ipoh. The park has natural hot springs and other entertainment options for all. The Night Spring Park here will double the fun. Catch a bus from Kidd, alight at McDonald’s, and walk the remaining distance to the park. 

Wet World Water Park Shah Alam

Wet World Water Park Shah Alam is in Selangor and is ideal for summer vacation. It is also a fantastic venue for hosting grand parties or other events for friends and family. The famous rides here are Super Hurricane, Monsoon Buster, Thunder River, and a Kiddy Typhoon Lagoon for the kids. There are more than ten rides here for adventurers of all levels. 

Most water theme parks offer online tickets and advance booking for entry. Apart from the park tickets, you can also book bus tickets online to reach many of these water parks in Malaysia. Depending upon the connectivity, you can make bookings from anywhere in Malaysia. The most reasonable mode of transport is a bus, and you can plan your journey to the respective city via bus from other parts of Malaysia and then hire a cab or taxi to the water park. 

Water ParkLocationUnique FeaturesTicket Price* for Malaysian Residents (Approx.)
A’Famosa Water ParkMelakaLargest theme park in Melaka with a variety of slidesRM 66-74
Desaru Coast Water ParkJohorHome to the first-ever water coasterRM 70-90
ESCAPE Theme ParkPenangWorld’s longest water slideRM 119-179
Legoland Water ParkJohor BahruPirate Reef, sandy beaches, seven water slidesFrom RM 84-383 based on the packages chosen
Sunway Lagoon Water ParkPetaling JayaColorado Splash and Grand Canyon River RapidsRM 68-80
Tambun Water ParkIpohHot springs and Night Spring parkRM 60-70
Wet World Water Park Shah AlamSelangorSuper Hurricane, Monsoon Buster, Thunder RiverRM 32-39
Summary of the Best Water Parks in Malaysia

*For specific ticket prices and packages, it’s best to visit each park’s official website or contact them directly, as prices may vary based on the date, promotions, and other factors. Also, note that ticket prices vary for non-Malaysian residents.

Conclusion

Check the opening and closing hours and days before booking since some water parks have an off day on Monday or Tuesday. For booking bus tickets online to the city, secure your online bus tickets with redBus to get the best deals and discounts up to 50% for new users. 

To learn more about online bus tickets, visit our malay bus booking page, Online Tiket Bas.

Hi, I’m Laxmi Tiwari

Ditching science for sunsets, Laxmi now conjures wanderlust with words. As a content professional for redBus. Laxmi curates travel stories for the budget-savvy explorer. She is all about finding magic in the little things in life - wildflowers on the roadsides, and lake walks to the tunes of Lana Del Ray! When not enchanting search engines or sleeping; you'll find her entwined in a yoga pose, reading, unwinding with a sitcom marathon (The Office reruns, anyone?), or planning her next trip . Buckle up for captivating travel stories for your next journey!