Filming locations near Kuala Lumpur

18 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot: every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Sultan Abdul Samad Building, 1 km north-west; the most filmed is Petronas Towers with 1 recorded production.

Everything recorded against Kuala Lumpur itself (rather than at a named spot near it) is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 18 10 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 6 towns & cities · 2 landscapes, coasts & wilderness Closest · Sultan Abdul Samad Building · 1 km Most famous · Putrajaya

Within 25 km of Kuala Lumpur

  1. Sultan Abdul Samad Building · 1 km north-west · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Supercop. Historic building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  2. Merdeka 118 · 1 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Thunderbolts*. Skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  3. Kuala Lumpur railway station · 1 km south · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Supercop. Railway station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  4. Perdana Botanical Gardens · 1 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Crazy Rich Asians. Park in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

  5. Carcosa Seri Negara · 2 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Crazy Rich Asians. Hotel in Kuala Lumpur

  6. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre · 2 km east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Kabali. Conference and exhibition centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  7. Petronas Towers · 2 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production: Entrapment. Twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  8. Kampung Baru · 2 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Don. Village in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

  9. Kuala Lumpur City Centre · 2 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Don. District in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

  10. IMU University · 10 km south · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: The Viral Factor. Private university in Malaysia

  11. Bukit Jalil LRT station · 10 km south · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production: Entrapment. Railway station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  12. Batu Caves · 10 km north · Landscapes & nature

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Kabali. Limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia

+ 5 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

  1. Kuala Lumpur International Airport · 45 km south · Landmarks & buildings

    2 productions, per Wikipedia: Crazy Rich Asians, Anniyan. International airport in Selangor, Malaysia

Nearby city guides

Klang · 30 km Seremban · 54 km

Frequently asked questions

How many filming locations are within 100 km of Kuala Lumpur?

18, 17 of them inside 25 km of the city centre. Every one is on the interactive map.

What is the closest filming location to Kuala Lumpur?

Sultan Abdul Samad Building, 1 km north-west of the centre.

Which filming location near Kuala Lumpur has the most productions?

Petronas Towers, with 1 recorded production, 2 km north-east of the centre.

Which is the best known place near Kuala Lumpur?

Putrajaya, 24 km from the centre, covered by 100 Wikipedia language editions.