Genting Highlands
Malaysia's only legal casinos sit high in the Titiwangsa Mountains at Genting Highlands, a hill station on Mount Ulu Kali in Pahang developed from 1965 by businessman Lim Goh Tong. The Resorts World Genting complex anchors the destination, combining casino gambling with theme parks, shopping malls, and hotels at high elevation. A café and restaurant scene serves the resort crowds year-round.
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- Nearest water from center 3.0 km1.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
Nearest airports
Genting Highlands: quick answers
Where is Genting Highlands?
Genting Highlands is in Malaysia, about 34 km21 miles in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur.
How do you get to Genting Highlands?
The nearest airport is Subang (SZB), about 1 hr 26 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Genting Highlands?
The warmest month is May, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 22°C71°F. The wettest month is November, with about 351 mm13.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Genting Highlands?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 21 restaurants and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Genting Highlands?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kuala Kubu Bharu, Batang Kali and Raub.