Malaysia Heritage Studios

“I was surprised to discover that Malacca has such a beautiful and interactive museum. It showcases traditional houses from all 13 states of Malaysia, and it's even air-conditioned! The various decorations and lighting are perfect for taking photos. I think it's definitely worth a visit; you can see different cultural customs and learn about local stories.”

“A great place to learn some basic historical & cultural facts. Quite a surprising gem actually. The place seems a little past its peak but hope they get to maintain and last for many more years to come. They do have some IG-worthy, cutesy pic corners too. Love the aircond in the Kampungs for us city folks 😂 Be mindful & careful when going up & down the wooden steps as some of them are showing wear (much like a usual traditional kampung house). Maybe the photo booth at the entrance could be made more interesting with Kampung scene backgrounds so that the photo would be our takeaway as a little piece of Malaysia Heritage Studios. We were actually more interested to take a photo with the dressed-up abang cameraman than the 3 characters there. Too bad none of us knew how to work a DSLR timer for him to join us in the photo 😆. The show presentation at the ampitheatre would have been more interesting if it demonstrated a few traditional games & musical instruments instead of just dance after dance. The team of dancers were great, but it just lacked the attention-grabbing factor after a few minutes. Audience would also be more keen to participate in playing traditional games / trying out musical instruments on stage rather than in a dance. It would create a more authentic & interactive ambience & experience. Our visit was on a Monday, 24 Nov 2025. Entrance was RM81 per adult (foreigner rate). One of the 13 "houses" were under renovation at this time, but overall we did enjoy our experience. Well worth it.”

“It’s a really fun place! I came here alone today because it was raining, so there weren’t many people around (most areas I had all to myself). I actually loved that — good to take photo, and have some creepy vibe 😬😬 (Which I like it) My favorite part was the Perils House of Dancing Mannequins — super eerie in a good way. The maze is amazing too! You can definitely spend hours here if you come with friends and take lots of photos. The animatronics in maze are really cool. I do think it would be even better with more decorations on the walls and a bit less hanging netting since it blocks the way sometimes (and I didn’t want to get dirty 😅). It would also be great to have more interactive elements. One small suggestion: the mirrors could be cleaned more often. There were quite a lot of handprints and blur marks, which made it harder to take nice photos. Overall, it’s quite cool and worth visiting! 😁”

“It was an okay experience. There are different type of houses from each states in Malaysia, each representing it's specialty. Rumah Kedah is a must visit. However, some of the houses are not in the best condition and need to be maintained. After strolling the houses, you may rest for a while at the Astaka and enjoy a dance performance. There's also a maze for you to check out with your children. Answer the teka teki and see what's your choice of answer led you to.”