Putrajaya Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
seat of government and administrative centre of Malaysia
About Putrajaya
Putrajaya covers a vast sprawl of 4,931 hectares, which were mostly palm plantations before the federal government purchased the land from the surrounding state ofSelangor. The city's masterplan is designed along an axial tangent which runs from the northeast to southeast, with gently undulating terrain. About 40% of Putrajaya's area is open space, but the landscape has been extensively reworked by man: lush greenery and botanical gardens are spread across the landscape, crisscrossed by large bodies of water and wetlands. Five confluences meet at the north forming a main waterway, the Putrajaya Lake, which flows across the city area. The project was started in 1993 and the federal capital officially moved in 1999, although the site is still far from complete. Putrajaya became a self-govern
Top Attractions in Putrajaya
Explore the best things to see and do in Putrajaya:
- ★Botanical Gardens
- ★Cruise Tasik Putrajaya
- ★Millennium Monument
- ★Perdana Putra
- ★Putrajaya International Convention Centre
- ★Putra Mosque
- ★Seri Perdana
- ★Taman Ekuestrian Putrajaya
Where to Eat in Putrajaya
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Balqis Restaurant - Shaftsbury
- 🍴Kedai Ayamas Presint 2
- 🍴Medan Selera P8
- 🍴Mohd Chan Restaurant
- 🍴Night Market
- 🍴Secret Recipe Presint 4
Where to Stay in Putrajaya
- 🏨Citadines D’Pulze Cyberjaya
- 🏨Cyberview Lodge and Resort
- 🏨Hotel Equatorial Bangi
- 🏨Marriott Putrajaya
- 🏨Palm Garden Hotel
- 🏨Pulse Grande
Putrajaya Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: