Bukit Damansara
Damansara Heights is an affluent residential and commercial suburb in western Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the city centre.

Damansara Heights is an affluent residential and commercial suburb in western Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the city centre. It forms part of the Segambut parliamentary constituency.
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Worth seeing in and around Bukit Damansara
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.
- 01Universiti Malaya
The Universiti Malaya is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the oldest Malaysian institution of higher education, and was the only university in newly independent Malaya.
3.7 km · Public university in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 02National Mosque of Malaysia
The National Mosque of Malaysia is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has a capacity for 15,000 people and is situated among 13 acres of gardens.
3.9 km · mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 03National Museum of Malaysia
The National Museum is a public museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia dedicated to Malaysian art, culture, and history. Located on Jalan Damansara close to Perdana Lake Gardens across KL Sentral station.
3.7 km · museum in Kuala Lumpur · Wikipedia - 04Independence Square
Independence Square is a square located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.
3.9 km · square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 05Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is a museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was officially opened on 12 December 1998.
3.6 km · art museum in Kuala Lumpur · Wikipedia - 06Federal Territory Mosque
The Federal Territory Mosque is a Sunni mosque, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The mosque is situated near MATRADE complex and the Federal Government Complex off Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, in the Segambut district.
2.4 km · mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 07Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim
The Istana Negara is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. It is located along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim near Taman Duta, northwestern Kuala Lumpur.
1 km · national palace of Malaysia · Wikipedia - 08National Monument
The Tugu Negara is a national monument that commemorates those who died in Malaysia's struggle for freedom, principally against the Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency, which lasted from 1948 until 1960. It is located in the federal capital, Kuala Lumpur.
2.9 km · monument in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 09Planetarium Negara
The National Planetarium is the national planetarium of Malaysia. It is a blue-domed structure that is situated on top of a hill in the Lake Gardens at Jalan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur.
3.8 km · planetarium in Kuala Lumpur · Wikipedia - 10National Defence University of Malaysia
The National Defence University of Malaysia is a military university located in Sungai Besi Camp, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1995 as the Malaysian Armed Forces Academy before upgraded into university status and assumed its present name in 2006, the university is Malaysia's first catering to the needs and development of the Malaysian Armed Forces.
3.9 km · military university in Kuala Lumpur · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bukit Damansara
- Airports
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 12 km · Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 46 km · Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 169 km
- Stations
- Kuala Lumpur Sentral station, 3.8 km · Sultan Ismail LRT station, 4 km · Bank Rakyat-Bangsar LRT station, 3.8 km · Bank Negara Komuter station, 3.8 km · Putra Komuter station, 3.8 km
- Sepang → Bukit Damansara52 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · RM12–17
- Ipoh → Bukit Damansara172 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · RM39–50
- Johor Bahru → Bukit Damansara299 km · quickest by road, 5h · RM65–90
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bukit Damansara
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bukit Damansara. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe service stretches from Johor Bahru at the border with Singapore up to Butterworth in Penang (with a ferry connection to George Town) or Padang Besar at the border with Thailand.
- Get inFerries operate international services from Sumatra, Indonesia and a domestic service to Pulau Ketam.
- Get inCruise ships also call at Port Klang, usually on the way to other destinations in Asia, allowing for a day trip to Kuala Lumpur.
- Go nextPulau Ketam (Crab Island) - at the mouth of the River Klang and its Chinese fishing villages make for an interesting day trip.
- Go nextBird-watching, jungle trekking and other outdoor activities are also available.
From Wikivoyage: Kuala Lumpur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Bukit Damansara
Bukit Damansara is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bangsarsuburb in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur2.9 km
- Brickfieldsdistrict in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur4 km
- Kuala Lumpur City HallLocal Authority in Kuala Lumpur, capital city of Malaysia4 km
- SegambutDistrict of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia3.4 km
- Damansaratownship in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur3.7 km
- Bukit Tunkuneighborhood in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur2.9 km