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Think science is just for geeks and nerds? Let PETROSAINS, an interactive Science Discovery Centre show you a story of science and technology of the petroleum industry in a fun way!"
Contrary to popular belief, exploring the wonders of science and technology can be a lot of fun! Head to PETROSAINS for a whole day of informative and educational outing, done in an enjoyable way.
Located at PETRONAS Twin Towers, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the concept and content not only revolve specifically around petroleum science, but also embrace all other aspects of general sciences.
Designed like a modern museum that allows you to interact with the exhibits on display, PETROSAINS offers a fascinating ride, which is continued with a linear sequence through 7,000 square metres of exhibit area featuring interactive exhibits, fun activities and displays.
Attractions:
With Mini Science Shows, Exhibitions, Workshops, Sessions with In-House specialist, Photo Contests, Public Camp-In and plenty more attractions, there are just so many things to discover, that return visits to PETROSAINS is a must!
Fancy flying a plane? Then try your hands at the flight simulator!
A nearby attraction is the Aquaria KLCC, showcasing some of the most captivating aquatic life from Malaysia and throughout the world.
Facilities
A place for family with little children in tow, PETROSAINS offers a few facilities which cater to them, including strollers and baby’s changing room. Others include:
· Toilets
· Lockers
· Wheelchair – available on request
· Vending Machines
The front-line personnel act as guides, presenters and demonstrators as well as facilitators to ensure your enjoyment and learning experience are maximised.
Entrance fees and opening hours:
Entrance to PETROSAINS is through Level 4, Suria KLCC, which is accessible via various modes of public transport. The mall also boasts ample parking for private vehicles.
The operating hours are from: Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: 9.30 am - 6.30 pm (Last admission is at 5.00 pm)
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 9.30 am - 5.30 (Last admission is at 4.00 pm)
Friday: 1.30 pm - 5.30 pm (Last admission is at 4.00 pm). Open on all public holidays with the exception of Hari Raya Puasa and Hari Raya Haji.
PETROSAINS is closed on Mondays.
Entrance Fees (for the Discovery Centre):
Adult - RM 15.00 (With MyKad) RM 25.00 (without MyKad)
Youth - (13 - 17 Years) RM 10.00 (With MyKad) RM 20.00 (without MyKad)
Children - (5 - 12 Years) RM 5.00 (With MyKad) RM 15.00 (without MyKad)
Children - (below 5 Years) Free of charge
Senior Citizen - (Above 56 Years) RM 6.00
For more information, contact:
Petrosains Discovery Centre - Petronas' Modern Museum of Science & Technology,
Level 4, Suria KLCC,
50088 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel: +603-2331 8787, +603-2331 8181 (Bookings)
Fax: +603-2331 1295
http://www.petrosains.com.my
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Last viewed - February 09, 2012
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