Museums & galleries
Submarine Museum
Submarine Museum
Located in Klebang, this museum features a decommissioned French-built Agosta-class submarine. The vessel served as a training ship for the Royal Malaysian Navy until 2009. Visitors can go inside the submarine to see the living quarters, control room, and technical equipment used during its active service.
Getting There and Back
The museum is situated outside the main city center of Malacca. The most practical way to reach it is via taxi or ride-sharing apps. The journey typically takes 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Planning Your Visit
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to explore the interior of the vessel and the surrounding exhibits. Because the submarine's corridors are narrow and the interior can become warm, visiting during the early morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday heat. The site can get crowded during Malaysian public holidays and weekends.
Nearby Attractions
The museum is located near several other points of interest. You can combine your visit with the following:
- Klebang Beach (0.7km): A short distance away for a coastal walk.
- Upeh Island (2.5km): Accessible for those interested in the local geography.
- Tranquerah Mosque (3.9km): A historic mosque located toward the city center.
- Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple (5km): One of the oldest Hindu temples in the region.
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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