Flea markets are growing in popularity among Malaysians. These are the places people go looking for unusual items such as antiques, bric-a-brac and many other interesting souvenirs.
Flea markets are usually held on weekends where people from all walks of life set up tables selling their unwanted personal stuffs. Carnival like atmosphere often accompany the flea market. A good way to while away your weekend, indeed.
Where to go
Amcorp Mall Flea Market, Selangor
Amcorp Flea Market is the first Flea Market in Malaysia and still is the best with items from antiques, records, collectables, homemade food, old and new toys, pictures and photographs, stamps and etc.
Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC) Flea Market, Kuala Lumpur
The BSC flea market is a combination of the flea markets of Amcorp Mall and Sunrise Complex as it offers both modern and antique knick knacks. And the pleasant surprise is prices for items are very reasonable!
Mont Kiara Sunrise Flea Market, Kuala Lumpur
For those living in the Sri Hartamas and Mont Kiara areas, there is the Mont Kiara flea market held every Sunday from 10am to 6pm at the Sunrise Complex.