Are you looking for Muslim-friendly attractions in Cyberjaya, Malaysia for a short getaway? Or maybe you are having thoughts on what to do in Cyberjaya? Look no further as we explore the many unique destinations in this city which is also Malaysia's global tech hub!
Cyberjaya is an underrated city for young couples and solo travelers looking for a tinge of adventure and unique vacation ideas. You will be surprised by the many activities in these hidden gems you can participate in.
Here are some of our favorite picks for you to check out:
Image Credit: Tamarind Square
What do you get when you combine a hipster mall with a green landscape design? You get Tamarind Square, the latest in-trend mall. Most of Cyberjaya's Instagrammable cafes are located here such as The Botanist, Book Barter Cafe, and Glaze Eatery and their food and coffee are a must-try!
If you are a bibliophilia, check out the 24-hour BookXcess bookstore that has a reading lounge area to read over 500,000 books.
Expect long queues during the weekends even at strategic photo locations (wedding photoshoots do happen here).
Location: Tamarind Bldg Rd, Cyberjaya, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: 10 am - 10 pm daily
Prayer Room: Level 3, Block D. outside of Village Grocer
Looking for an outdoor activity to do in Cyberjaya?
There is nothing more serene than getting a morning workout and watching the sunrise by the lake at Cyberjaya Lakeside and it is free! You can cycle, jog or walk along their well-maintained 3.4-mile (5.5km) track. There are also scooters and bicycle rentals available at an affordable price.
Just park your car by the roadside and take a stroll in the park. Do note that no dogs are allowed in this area.
Location: Persiaran Tasik, Cyberjaya, 63000 Cyberjaya
Opening Hours: 7 am - 7 pm daily
Prayer Room: 14-min walk to Surau @ Cyberview Resort & Spa
Image Credit: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque is Cyberjaya's main Mosque. Opened in 2015, this modern-day Masjid was named after the warrior who led the raids against the Dutch forces in Melaka in the 18th century.
Step into the open-air prayer area and you will be amazed by how spacious and serene this place is. This is a beautiful place of worship to find tranquility and peace.
Location: Persiaran Semarak Api, Cyberjaya, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: From morning prayers (Subuh) until night prayers (Isyak)
There are many urban parks scattered around Malaysia but Cyberjaya Lake Gardens is one park you must visit. A well-kept park, you can do a variety of outdoor activities here in Cyberjaya such as jogging, badminton, cycling, and even, camping.
Feel the breeze here as you take a walk around the lake and get an unobstructed sunset view. If you are lucky, you may spot a couple of wildlife animals here such as the monitor lizard, egret, and turtles.
Location: Persiaran Semarak Api, Cyber 4, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: operates 24 hours daily
Prayer Room: 14-min walk to Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque
Image Credit: Tapak Urban Street Dining
You don't have to crack your head on what to eat in Cyberjaya when you can have everything in one food truck park! Tapak Urban Street Dining is a convenient 5-min drive from Cyberjaya Lakeside.
Like a food fair, you can find a delicious assortment of food from Western to Malaysian cuisine to choose from at an affordable price. Bring your friends for a chill outing! My recommendation? Mat Rock's Kunyit rice is the best!
Location: Cyberjaya Park & Ride Parking Space, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: 6 pm - 11:30 pm daily (closed on Mondays)
Prayer Room: 8-min walk to Surau Bomba Cyberjaya
Source: DPULZE
The most happening events in Cyberjaya take place in DPULZE Shopping Centre! It is the hub for Cyberjaya's city-wide events so you may even get the chance to participate when you are there. Witness a sports competition, join an arts and crafts masterclass or an e-sports competition to test your skills!
Location: Persiaran Multimedia, Cyberjaya, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: 10 am - 10 pm daily
Prayer Room: Located on the UG floor near Qhalisya
Reward yourself with a nice rest and a relaxing spa after a long day of shopping at the mall and jogging around the park.
This 5-star hotel has spacious and clean chalet rooms for a quiet stay away from the city. For the best spa in Cyberjaya, make a booking with Sembunyi Spa and pamper yourself with a calming massage.
Location: The Lodge, Persiaran Multimedia, Cyber 7, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: operates 24 hours daily
Prayer Room: located on premise
You can find Cyberjaya Prayer Times on the official government website, e-solat. The website will refer you to Putrajaya's Prayer Times as it is the nearest city to Cyberjaya. You may also try to download the HalalTrip Mobile App to find the prayer times in Cyberjaya.
We hope this sums up everything you need to know about what you can do in Cyberjaya for the best Muslim-friendly attractions. If you found this article useful, do share it with your peers and loved ones!
Let us know in the comments below if there are other Cyberjaya locations we can explore!
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