Malay Technology Museum

Overview

The Malay Technology Museum in Brunei showcases the rich technological heritage of the Malay world. It features a wide range of traditional and modern technologies, highlighting the evolution of innovation in the region.

The museum is significant for preserving and showcasing the technological advancements and innovations of the Malay people, offering insights into their ingenuity and cultural heritage.

Technology Culture History

Location

Address

Simpang 482, Kampung Kota Batu, Brunei

Neighborhood: Kampong Kota Batu

Coordinates

4.889100, 114.939000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

BND 15

Children

BND 7

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

BND

Typical Costs

entry $10

parking $5

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Official App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Brunei International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

BND 40 30 min

public_transport

BND 5 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

BND 1.50 20 min

taxi

BND 10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Terima kasih

where_is Di mana

how_much Berapa

beautiful Cantik

ticket Tiket

Guide Languages: English, Malay

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Religious Site

Brunei Museum

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+673 238 2929

info@malaytechnologymuseum.bn

www.malaytechnologymuseum.bn

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