After our visit in July and August 2023 to Malaysia (including Sabah), as part of our 10 weeks backpacking Southeast Asia, we are currently in the process of adding new Malaysia with kids content to the website.
Destination guides already live are listed below, separated into Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo. Lots more coming very soon!
Check out our Southeast Asia packing list for families
Peninsular Malaysia destination guides for families
Here you will find the links to our focussed family destination guides on Peninsular Malaysia for deeper research.

TOP 10 things to do in Kuala Lumpur with kids

LEGOLAND Hotel Malaysia review

Visiting Melaka with kids

TIPS FOR Visiting LEGOLAND MALAYSIA
Borneo destination guides for families
Here you will find the links to our focussed family destination guides on Borneo for deeper research.

Your comprehensive guide to travelling Borneo with kids. Focusing on Sabah, we share advice on safety and getting around, top tips for your visit, and detail a 12 day itinerary.

Visiting Kota kinabalu with kids

VISITING the SEPILOK ORANGUTANS

KOTA KINABALU ISLAND HOPPING

Poring Hot Springs

SELINGAN ISLAND

Exploring the Kinabatangan River

Poring canopy walk

GETTING FROM
Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan

visiting sandakan with kids
Malaysia stories on Instagram
If you would like to get more of a visual idea of what to expect travelling Malaysia with kids, you can head over to our Instagram where in the Highlights section we have saved stories from our Malaysia travels.
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