Shah Alam

Worth seeing in and around Shah Alam

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque

   The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque is the state mosque of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Shah Alam and is the country's largest mosque and also the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia by capacity.

   800 m · Mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Shah Alam Stadium

   The original and former Shah Alam Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium and one of the largest stadiums in the world located in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The stadium was the official home of the Red Giants since 16 July 1994, and had a capacity of 80,372.

   3.3 km · multi-purpose stadium in Shah Alam, Malaysia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Universiti Teknologi MARA

   The MARA University of Technology or informally the MARA Technological University is a Malaysian public university based primarily in Shah Alam, Selangor.

   1.5 km · public university system in Malaysia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Sultan Sulaiman Mosque

   Sultan Sulaiman Royal Mosque is Selangor's royal mosque, which is located in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. It was constructed by the British in the early 1922 and was officially opened in 1923 by the late Almarhum Sultan Sir Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah.

   8.5 km · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Taylor's University

   Taylor's University is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is Malaysia's top private university based on the QS World University Rankings.

   8.3 km · university in Malaysia · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Petaling Jaya Stadium

   The Petaling Jaya Stadium, also known as the MBPJ Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Kelana Jaya in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The stadium was opened in 1996 and had a capacity of 25,000.

   9.1 km · stadium in Malaysia · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Klang Royal Town Mosque

   The Klang Royal Town Mosque is a mosque in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. The mosque is located at Jalan Pasar on the banks of the Klang River giving the image of a floating mosque.

   8.3 km · Mosque in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Subang Airport Mosque

   The Subang Airport Mosque, also known as Masjid Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz and Masjid Hijau Subang Airport is a main mosque in Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor, Malaysia. It was built in 1990 and opened on 1994.

   7.5 km · Mosque in Subang, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Sunway University

   Sunway University is a private, not-for-profit University located in Bandar Sunway, Greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Positioned as a mission-driven, 5th-generation university, Sunway University is a comprehensive institution known as the "Campus with a Conscience" for its integration of sustainability, planetary health, and real-world problem-solving into campus life.

   9.7 km · Private research university in Malaysia · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Al-Falak Mosque

    The Al-Falah Mosque is a mosque in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It opened in Section 30 on 8 June 2018.

    8.4 km · Mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

== == Muzium Sultan Alam Shah Take a peak at the history of Selangor and also nice miniatures of old colonial buildings, this museum is the biggest in the state. Perpustakaan Tun Uda is the largest state library in Selangor. Has three floors going underground with the top for children and the bottom floor restricted to college students. Selangor State Assembly Building.

From Wikivoyage: Shah Alam, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

Skateboarding and extreme activities at the Shah Alam Extreme Park in Section 13. Open 24 hours and has three fast food outlets. Kart racing near the Shah Alam Stadium, where a race track is prepared on the stadium's parking lot. Water recreation at Wet World Shah Alam, a small waterpark. Snowalk I-City, I-City,. 10AM - 1AM.

From Wikivoyage: Shah Alam, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

Section 7. Hang around with your buddies while slurping nice milk tea shakes with cheese tosai (dosa) at various Section

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Getting to Shah Alam

Airports

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 7 km · Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 42 km · Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 173 km

Stations

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 7.9 km · Klang Komuter station, 8.1 km · Subang Jaya station, 8 km · Ara Damansara LRT station, 8.7 km · Batu Tiga Komuter station, 4.8 km

• Sepang → Shah Alam

  50 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · RM12–16
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• Ipoh → Shah Alam

  174 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · RM39–55
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• Penang → Shah Alam

  294 km · quickest by air, 4h 7m · RM220–350
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