9 Places To Visit Near Legoland Malaysia (No. 3 Must Visit)

Looking to have the best family time when visiting Johor?

Look no further, as you MUST visit Legoland Malaysia, located in Iskandar Puteri (previously known as Nusajaya)!

Legoland Malaysia is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Johor’s Senai Airport and 55 minutes from Singapore’s Changi International Airport!

Make sure to extend your trip after Legoland to other nearby fun attractions!

Read on to find out where!

Table of Contents:
1. X Park Sunway Iskandar
2. Eco Botanic
3. Puteri Harbour
4. Sunway Big Box Retail Park
5. Mall of Medini
6. Marina Walk Puteri Harbour
7. Puteri Harbour Fountain
8. Dataran Mahkota
9. Edible Park

1. X Park Sunway Iskandar

The XPARK is a well-known attraction near Legoland Malaysia. It’s a 32-acre haven full of excitement for people who enjoy adventure and extreme sports.

The park is Malaysia’s first of its kind, dedicated to both motorized and non-motorized extreme sports, suitable for adrenaline junkies and families with children!

X Park Sunway Iskandar Highlights: 

• ATV/motocross
• Paintball war
• Go-karts racing
• Bubbleball futsal
• Aqua Walk among the fishes
• Kayak by the lake
• Camping or glamping experience
• and many more!

2. Eco Botanic

Eco Botanic is one of the places to visit near Legoland Malaysia, located about 5 kilometers or just 10 minutes away. It is a busy 3-story commercial area surrounding a service apartment.

Try out any of the wide selection of restaurants, cafés, and convenience stores around here. There are plenty of FREE parking spots nearby.

Eco Botanic Highlights: 

• Restoran Hua Mui, a local traditional coffee shop (Hainanese Chicken Chop),
• Good Times Café, a retro-themed cafe (Mee Siam & Char Mee),
• Tasixi Hong Kong Restaurant (Dim Sum & Hong Kong Wanton Mee),
• and many more!

3. Puteri Harbour

Located near Legoland Malaysia is Puteri Harbour, an ideal spot for its tranquil sea, luxurious marina, and lots of family-friendly activities!

Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while you dine at a waterfront restaurant, enjoy a day filled with activities at the sports center, or simply go for a sunset stroll along the harbour.

Puteri Harbour Highlights: 

• ONE°15 Estuari Sports Center (tennis court, swimming pool, rock climbing, etc.)
•  Hard Rock Cafe Puteri Harbour (Western food with live band performances)
• Spice Grill (Indian fusion food)
• Caribbean Juice Bar (cold-pressed juices, smoothie bowls, and mocktails)

4. Sunway Big Box Retail Park

With just an 8-minute drive, drop by this attraction near Legoland Malaysia. Sunway Big Box is a retail park with warehouse-concept stores that mix food and play!

A must-see is an Instagrammable bookstore that stands 7.5 meters tall! Visit, too, the EnerG X Park, an indoor trampoline park with zip lines and obstacle courses!

Sunway Big Box Retail Park Highlights: 

• BookXcess (a bookstore with 7.5 meters of book display in the center)
• EnerG X Park
• Funscape is a low-cost arcade game center where prices begin at RM1!
• Themed-room corner (for your Instagram shots!)
• and a plethora of F&B options!

5. Mall of Medini

The Mall of Medini is closest to Legoland Malaysia, only a 4-minute walk from the park’s entrance.

Despite having fewer food and shopping options, the Mall of Medini still provides families with a place to unwind and enjoy.

Mall of Medini Highlights: 

• Fun and creative playground spots are located around the mall
• Fuel up at the eateries (Subway, Starbucks, KFC, The Chicken Rice Shop, etc.)
• Get your groceries from B.I.G. (Ben’s Independent Grocers)

6. Marina Walk Puteri Harbour

Marina Walk Puteri Harbour is one of the places to visit near Legoland Malaysia, which is only a 7-minute drive away. It is perfect for families to unwind before the day ends.

Visit Marina Sandy Beach for a stroll and catch the sunset. Check for bazaars and events that happen on weekends that offer fashion, food, and games for patriots!

Marina Walk Puteri Harbour Highlights: 

• Have fun on the sandy beach
• Walk, jog, or cycle around
• Dine at the many eateries
• Check out bazaars (certain weekends only)

7. Puteri Harbour Fountain 

As you stroll around Puteri Harbour Park, keep an eye out for whimsical and intriguing structures made from natural and recycled materials.

Once the sun has set, don’t leave immediately! Catch the magical musical water fountain show at Marina Sandy Beach!

Puteri Harbour Fountain Highlights: 

• Mesmerizing choreography of the water fountain to different music
• Daily showtimes that start from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
• Soak up the lovely nighttime view and wonderful ambience

8. Dataran Mahkota

Visit the administrative hub in Kota Iskandar which is situated between the new Johor State Assembly building and the Menteri Besar and state secretary complex.

Offering one of Kota Iskandar’s most iconic views, the center landscape of the square and the Heritage Wall offers an insight into the state’s rich history and culture.

Dataran Mahkota Highlights: 

• Grandstands for various state games, exhibitions, or events organized by the Johor State Government
• Take a look at the plaques hung around that tell the history of the state of Johor

9. Edible Park

We highly recommend Edible Park as one of the places to visit near Legoland Malaysia! It is only 6 minutes away and offers many outdoor activities in nature.

Take part in a variety of activities happening mostly on the weekends. Take your kids on an educational park tour or simply just browse around the park!

Edible Park Highlights: 

• Every first Saturday of the month, there is a farmer’s market.
• Book a park tour to explore the entire park with a guide
• Sustainability classes such as yoga are held every Sunday
• Nature classes for the young ones are called Eco Warriors

Conclusion 

All the locations above are near Legoland only if you’re commuting around in a car.

Book a private car transport company such as Nusa Transport if you’re not going to be driving and don’t want to bother with public transportation!

All you need to do is inform your designated driver where to pick you up and drop you off, and you’re good to go! Have a fun trip!