Selangor Shopping Guide, Malaysia

A visit to Selangor will not be complete without a trip to the many shopping outlets located mainly in the townships of Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya and Shah Alam. From high-end couture to ethnic handicrafts and the internationally acclaimed pewterware, Selangor has it all.

Enjoy the comforts and convenience of shopping in huge air-conditioned malls and hypermarkets. Besides shopping, families have a choice of watching movies, bowling or enjoying the mouth-watering choices at the food court.

Shoppers can also browse for interesting curios on display at the many weekly flea markets. Mingle with the jostling crowds and join in the excitement of haggling at the night markets, or pasar malam, an interesting feature of local life. The best time to enjoy fantastic discounts and special offers is during the annual Mega Sale.

One Utama
One Utama is located in Bandar Utama, an affluent suburb in Selangor. Boasting over two million sq.ft. of floor space, it is one of the most successful shopping malls in the state. It is popular for its excellent mix of tenants, including leading international chains. Shoppers can also enjoy a visit to its entertainment centre, cineplexes and food court.

The Mines Shopping Fair
Visitors can make a grand entrance to this shopping mall by sailing down a canal on a water taxi. With over 250 retail outlets, there is an array of merchandise to choose from. Other attractions include cineplexes, a bowling alley, food court, an ice-skating rink and an indoor theme park. The Mines Shopping Fair is located within the Mines Resort City, which surrounds a man-made lake. It is a 20-minute drive away from Kuala Lumpur.

Sunway Pyramid
The mall's striking Egyptian Pyramid-themed design with an imposing Sphinx guarding the entrance, is a unique landmark in the area. Located in the heart of the Sunway Township, its 300 retail outlets offer shoppers a wide choice of merchandise. For a little excitement, try ice-skating at Pyramid Ice, the largest indoor rink in the country.

Neighboring attractions are the Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and the luxurious Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel.

Subang Parade
Strategically located in the populous Subang Jaya township, this mall is easily accessible by public transport and is only a 10-minute drive from Petaling Jaya and Shah Alam. Although established in the late 80s, it is still one of the most frequented malls in Selangor. Subang Parade has over 170 retail outlets and offers a wide range of goods and services.