Genting Highlands

Genting Highlands is located at Pahang. It is a beautiful highlands which is only an hour's drive away from Kuala Lumpur. Genting Highlands is an integrated resort development that comprising hotels, casinos, shopping outlets and theme parks. Genting Highlands is 1,800 meters high, visitor can enjoy the cooling weather and serene mountain environment.

Genting Highlands was founded by Lim Goh Tong. The first hotel was successfully completed since 1971 and was named as Highlands Hotel (later renamed as Theme Park Hotel). Besides that, Genting Skyway, a 3.38km cable-car ride to the hilltop was recognised as the "World's Fastest Mono Cable Car System" with a maximum speed of 21.6km per hour and the "Longest Cable Car in Malaysia and Southeast Asia".
 

Basic Info of Genting Highlands

○Location Map 
 


○Township : Gohtong Jaya

○Developer: Genting Group
 

Attractions

○Casino
The only place where can gamble legally in Malaysia. Malaysia's famous casino located in Genting Highlands. It has attracted thousands of visitors from across the world. 

・Sky Casino





○Theme Park
There are two theme parks at Genting Highlands which is Genting Skyworlds (outdoor theme park) and Skytropolis Funland (indoor them park). In 2013 outdoor theme park was closed for renovation. Currently in 2021 Genting Skyworlds (outdoor theme park) re-opend with international class attractions. 

・Genting Skyworlds


・Skytropolis Funland



○Shopping Malls

・Genting Highlands Premium Outlets

It is an open-air shopping mall with plenty of international branded and designer fashion, sportwear, accessories, etc. These brands offer impressive discounts of up to 65% daily, it attracted a lot of shopaholics.

・SkyAvenue Genting Retail

It is a indoor 4-storey shopping mall located at the top if Genting Highlands. SkyAvenue offers a variety of retail, dining, and entertainment outlets. One of its most impressive feature is its main artrium, which is fitted with a massive LED display screens and a winch installation called SkySymphony. 


○Events
Serveral events has hosted at Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands. There are such as awards ceremonies, concerts, and competitions. The hall with a capacity of 5,132 seats. The high ceilings accompanied by the world-class audio system. 

・Arena of Stars



○Temple
Chin Swee Caves Temple was built by the founder of Genting Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong. The temple sits on a 28-arce land, the location is about 10 minutes'drive from Resort World Genting. The temple overlooks lush green slopes of the virgin forest with a view of winding road ascending to Genting Highlands, visitors can enjoy the peaceful. Besides that, visitors can enjoy a short stay at Goh Tong Hall Residence. There also an awarded top gourmet vegetarian restaurant in Malaysia, the guests can  enjoy a vegan dining surrounded by the uniqueness of the cooling mountains.

・Chin Swee Caves Temple