Water Recreation Zone, Putrajaya, Malaysia

The water recreation zone is located near the Pullman hotel. There is an outdoor swimming pool near the water recreation zone. There is a man made beach beside the man made lake. The water is certified fit for water activities. Among the water recreation activities here is water skies, swimming and boating.

So pack your swimsuit and head to Putrajaya

Malaysia Capital, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Putrajaya is a new capital of Malaysia. After the completion of Putrajaya around 1998 (yes it survived Asean Financial Crisis), all the government office move here from Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is still commercial and business city for Malaysia.

Putrajaya location is about 30km from Kuala Lumpur and 15km from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Beside taxi, you can use high speed rail (ERL) from KL Sentral to Putrajaya station. From there you can either use taxi or natural gas powered public buses.

Touted as smart city of Malaysia, the eco friendly city is surrounded by world class facilities and smart building. The wetland surrounding the city act as a habitat for flora and fauna as well as natural filter for sewage. 

In term of facilities, the city equipped with 7 public swimming pools as well as indoor, outdoor and water recreational facilities. The usage of swimming pool is as low as RM5 (USD2.00) per entry while the sauna and steam room is priced RM15 (USD5.00) per entry.

Putrajaya, Malaysia

Putrajaya Bridge

Palace of Justice

Large boulevard toward Prime Minister Office

Government Building

Some might say that Putrajaya building like 1001 Arabian Night. Putrajaya is new state capital of Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur now concentrating as commercial hubs. Putrajaya is like Washington D.C. and Kuala Lumpur is like New York.

Both city are linked by dedicated highway and fast rail network.

Among attraction at Putrajaya is wetland and Putrajaya Mosque. Near Putrajaya Mosque there a lot of shops and eateries. There are also river cruise so you can admire the beuty of Putrajaya via waterways.

How to get there

1) Via ERL from KL Sentral to Putrajaya Sentral and then proceed by Putrajaya Bus or taxi.

2) By car or taxi from KL proceed to MEX highway to Putrajaya.