Heading to WordCamp Malaysia 2025 at Sunway University? Don’t limit yourself to just the conference halls — Subang Jaya and Sunway City are bustling with activities, attractions, and local experiences that are perfect for attendees looking to unwind or explore in their leisure time. Whether you’re into thrills, scenic walks, or cultural gems, here’s a curated guide to make the most of your visit.
The list of top things to do around Sunway University to make your trip even more memorable:
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1. Spend a Fun Day at Sunway Lagoon Theme Park
A short walk from the event venue, Sunway Lagoon is Malaysia’s most iconic theme park. From thrilling roller coasters and water slides to wildlife encounters and a surf beach, it’s got something for everyone.
Tip: Plan half or a full day here — and bring a change of clothes if you’re hitting the water park!
2. Explore Sunway Pyramid Mall
Just next to the campus, this pyramid-shaped mall is a Subang Jaya landmark. Shop for souvenirs, catch a movie, or go ice skating at the Sunway Pyramid Ice rink.
Tip: Beyond the ice rink, there’s plenty of fun to be had at the mall — try your hand at Stars Archery, challenge your friends to Bomb Battle, test your wits in an Escape Room, go Bowling or catch a Movie and more!
3. Unwind with a Spa or Massage
After long hours of learning and networking, treat yourself to a relaxing spa session. Thai Odyssey is popular picks for massages and aromatherapy treatments.
Tip: Book an evening slot to unwind before dinner.
4. Take a Break at Subang Ria Recreational Park
If you need a moment to escape the city buzz, Subang Ria Recreational Park is the perfect spot. This serene lake park is a favorite among locals for jogging, cycling, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the water. Families and friends often gather here for picnics, while photographers love capturing the scenic views of the lake, greenery, and surrounding skyline.
Tip: Visit during sunrise or sunset for cooler weather and scenic views.
5. Capture the Sunset at Sunway Lagoon Entrance
Right outside Sunway Pyramid, the lagoon’s main entrance, offers one of the most photogenic sunset backdrops — a must for Instagram-worthy shots!
Tip: Golden hour (6:30–7:15 PM) gives the best lighting.
6. Explore Street Art in SS15 & SS16
Subang Jaya features colorful murals and street art hidden around SS15 and SS16. Perfect for photography enthusiasts or anyone looking for Instagram-worthy spots.
Tip: Take a short walk around the courtyard areas for some of the best murals.
Bonus: Quick Side Trips Nearby
If you have some extra time during your WCMY25 visit, there are several nearby spots worth exploring outside Subang Jaya and Sunway City. These destinations give you a taste of Kuala Lumpur’s vibrant culture, shopping, and heritage — all just a short Grab or train ride away.
1. Petaling Street (Chinatown): vibrant street markets and local snacks.
2. Bukit Bintang: shopping, nightlife, and entertainment.
3. Central Market (Pasar Seni): arts, handicrafts, and Malaysian culture in one spot.
4. KLCC & Petronas Twin Towers: iconic Petronas Twin Towers – has nearby Suria KLCC mall which is great for high-end shopping and dining.
Even though Subang Jaya and Sunway City offer plenty to do, these nearby side trips allow you to experience a little of Kuala Lumpur’s culture, shopping, and iconic sights — perfect for making your WCMY25 trip extra memorable. Subang Jaya and Sunway City are more than just convenient locations for WCMY25 — they’re lively, welcoming, and full of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From thrilling theme parks to serene parks, creative street art, and cozy cafés, there’s something for every kind of traveler.
Step outside the conference halls, explore, and make your WCMY25 trip an unforgettable experience!
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