Damansara Jaya
Damansara Jaya is a township in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia, situated in the Sungai Buloh mukim.
Damansara Jaya is a township in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia, situated in the Sungai Buloh mukim. Consisting of Section SS22 and SS22A, it covers an estimated area of 1.21 km2 (0.47 sq mi) and has an estimated population of 12,000 residents. In 2001, its recorded population was 8,450 residents.
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Worth seeing in and around Damansara Jaya
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.
3.8 km · Public university in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 02Al Taqwa Mosque
The Al Taqwa Mosque is a mosque in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2.2 km · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 031 Utama
1 Utama is a shopping mall in Bandar Utama, Selangor, Malaysia, with an area of 5,590,000 square feet and containing 713 stores. It is one of the largest shopping malls in Malaysia and the seventh-largest shopping mall in the world before IOI City Mall in Putrajaya surpassed it in 2022.
2.4 km · shopping centre · Wikipedia - 04Museum of Asian Art
The Museum of Asian Art is a museum located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The museum is dedicated to showcasing different art forms in various parts of the Asian continent.
3.5 km · art museum of University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 05Tun Abdul Aziz Mosque
The Tun Abdul Aziz Mosque or Masjid Tun Abdul Aziz or also known as Masjid Bulat is a mosque in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The mosque is located in Section 14 at the junctions between Jalan Semangat and Jalan Dato' Abdul Aziz.
2.2 km · Mosque in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 06Al Mujaheddin Mosque
The Al Mujaheddin Mosque, also Masjid Mujahidin, is a mosque in Damansara Utama, Selangor, Malaysia. Located near the roundabout of Damansara Utama where Damansara Uptown is, the Al Mujaheddin Mosque is more than just a place of worship.
1.3 km · mosque in Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 07The Curve
The Curve is a shopping mall located in Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Opened in 2005, it features an open-air, pedestrian-friendly design with a central piazza that serves as a social and event space.
3.6 km · shopping mall in Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 08IPC Shopping Centre
IPC Shopping Centre is a shopping centre anchored by IKEA near The Curve in Mutiara Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia. It opened on 18 December 2003 and has 5 floors.
3.4 km · shopping mall in Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 09Pusat Sains Negara
Pusat Sains Negara or National Science Centre is a science centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Perched atop a hill on 8 hectares of landscaped grounds at Bukit Kiara on the northwestern fringes of the city, the centre was officially opened on 29 November 1996 by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
3.4 km · Science Museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 10Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya
Paradigm Mall is a shopping mall located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Owned by WCT Group, it started operations in 2012.
3.9 km · shopping mall located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
If taking public transport, try the Light Rail Transit (LRT) via the Kelana Jaya Line which covers major residential and commercial sections of this town, starting with stations (from KL City); Taman Jaya, Asia Jaya, Taman Paramount, Taman Bahagia and finally Kelana Jaya. The best way to see this area is to take a leisurely drive during non-peak hours.
- 01Kota Darul Ehsan Arch
This huge marble arch, the gateway into Petaling Jaya, was erected to mark the commemoration of the cession of Kuala Lumpur to the Federal Government to form the Federal Territory.
- 02Petaling Jaya Museum
Jalan 10/7, Seksyen 10, Taman Jaya, 46000 Petaling Jaya.
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Things to do
Damansara Jaya central park (Damansara Jaya). Offers morning or evening recreational activities. DJROA community centre (Damansara Jaya). Offers line dancing and Wai Dan Gung.
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Where to eat
Eating is almost a national obsession with eateries available around the clock. Petaling Jaya is home to many restaurants and stalls serving all sorts of Asian and Western cuisine catering to almost all sorts of budgets. Mamak restaurants are found throughout the city.
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Getting to Damansara Jaya
- Airports
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 8 km · Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 44 km · Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 171 km
- Stations
- Kelana Jaya LRT station, 2.7 km · Asia Jaya LRT station, 3.1 km · Taman Paramount LRT station, 2.6 km · Taman Bahagia LRT station, 2.2 km · Taman Jaya LRT station, 3.6 km
- Sepang → Damansara Jaya50 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · RM14–19
- Ipoh → Damansara Jaya173 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · RM38–50
- Johor Bahru → Damansara Jaya301 km · quickest by road, 5h 2m · RM65–90
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Damansara Jaya
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 Damansara Jaya. 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 Damansara Jaya
Damansara Jaya is 3 km from Petaling Jaya, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Petaling Jayacity in Malaysia2.9 km
- Damansaratownship in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur1.3 km
- Mutiara Damansaratown in Selangor, Malaysia3.4 km
- Bandar Utamatownship in Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia1.7 km
- Damansara Utamasuburb of Petaling Jaya, Malaysia900 m
- Taman Tun Dr Ismailtownship in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur2.6 km