Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum

The dark timber roofs of the Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum seen from above, surrounded by gardens

Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum, in Bandar Hilir, is one of the attractions in Melaka in the Where2Go guide. Below are its address, opening hours, prices and directions, checked in October 2026. Hours and prices can change, so confirm before you go.

AlamatJalan Istana, at the foot of St Paul's Hill
DetailTueโ€“Sun 9 am โ€“ 5:30 pm, last entry 4:30 pm; closed Monday
RM10 adult, RM5 child with MyKad; RM20 adult, RM10 child for non-Malaysians
Perlu diketahuiMuseum
KawasanBandar Hilir
Durasi kunjunganSekitar 1 jam
Tercantum diMelaka Attractions
Antar saya ke sini
TerverifikasiTerverifikasi Oktober 2026

About Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum

This is a timber reconstruction of the palace of the 15th-century Melaka Sultanate, based on descriptions in the Malay Annals. It was built between 1984 and 1986 using hardwood and wooden pegs instead of nails, and opened in July 1986.

Inside, three floors hold a throne room, royal chambers, costumes, weapons and dioramas of court life, around 1.350 items in all.

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