Kampung Padang Balang
Kampung Padang Balang or Padang Balang is the oldest surviving traditional village in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Kampung Padang Balang or Padang Balang is the oldest surviving traditional village in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is circumferenced by Gombak Road, Jalan Kampung Bandar Dalam, Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway (DUKE), Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 and Gombak River.
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Worth seeing in and around Kampung Padang Balang
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.
- 01Batu Caves
Batu Caves are a series of limestone caves in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located on a 325 m –tall mogote, about 13 km north of the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.
3.2 km · limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 02Batu Caves Murugan Statue
Batu Caves Murugan Statue, is a 42.7 metres tall statue of the Hindu god Murugan at Batu Caves in Selangor, Malaysia. It is the tallest statue in Malaysia and the second tallest Murugan statue in the world.
3.2 km · Hindu God Statue in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 03Al-Amaniah Mosque
Masjid Jamek Al-Amaniah is a mosque in Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Taman Amaniah, in the proximity of Batu Caves.
3.7 km · mosque in Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 04Zaid bin Haritsah Mosque
Zaid bin Haritsah Mosque or Masjid Zaid bin Haritsah formerly known as Masjid Jamek Sungai Mulia is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This mosque is located at kilometre 8 of Jalan Gombak and it was opened in 1991.
800 m · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 05Amru Al-As Mosque
The Amru Al-As Mosque is a prominent mosque in Bandar Baru Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3.6 km · Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 06Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology is a non-profit, private university in Malaysia that is recognised as a Premier Digital Tech Institution by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation, listed in the Competitive category of the SETARA Rankings, and the first institution to be named Esports Academy of the Year at the inaugural Malaysia Esports Awards. Named after the country's first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, the institution was founded in 1969 as Tunku Abdul Rahman College.
3.1 km · Private university in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 07Titiwangsa Lake Park
Titiwangsa Lake Park is an urban park in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
4 km · Park in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 08Setapak Central
KIPMall Setapak, previously known as Setapak Central & KL Festival City, is a shopping mall located along Jalan Genting Klang in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in Danau Kota, a township in Setapak.
2.7 km · shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 09Institute CECE
TAR EC College, abbreviated as TAR EC, is a non-profit, private early childhood education college in Malaysia, registered with Ministry of Higher Education. It is located in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, adjacent to Tunku Abdul Rahman University College Kuala Lumpur Main Campus.
3.6 km · Private college in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 10VTAR Institute
VTAR Institute, abbreviated as VTAR, is a private vocational college located at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. VTAR Institute was formerly known as Institute Jayadiri which was founded in 1992 as a community project of Koperasi Jayadiri Malaysia Berhad and conducts its classes in some shoplots in Old Klang Road.
3.7 km · Private vocational college in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kampung Padang Balang
- Airports
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 19 km · Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 52 km · Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 165 km
- Stations
- Wangsa Maju LRT station, 3.8 km · Batu Caves Komuter station, 3.4 km · Taman Melati LRT station, 2.7 km · Sentul Komuter station, 3.4 km · Kampung Batu station, 2.7 km
- Sepang → Kampung Padang Balang58 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · RM14–18
- Ipoh → Kampung Padang Balang167 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · RM39–55
- Johor Bahru → Kampung Padang Balang300 km · quickest by road, 5h 6m · RM70–90
- 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 Kampung Padang Balang
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 Kampung Padang Balang. 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 Kampung Padang Balang
Kampung Padang Balang is 3 km from Setapak, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Gombak LRT stationan LRT station in the district of Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia3.6 km
- BatuDistrict of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia3.2 km
- Sentultownship in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur3.7 km
- TitiwangsaDistrict of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia4 km
- Setapaktownship in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur3.1 km
- Taman Greenwoodhuman settlement in Malaysia2.4 km