About Kuala Lumpur Craft Complex
The Kuala Lumpur Craft Complex is a cultural centre on Jalan Conlay in central Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. Operated by the Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation (Kraftangan Malaysia), it serves as a national hub for preserving and promoting Malaysian handicrafts. The complex houses a craft museum, galleries, workshops and retail outlets showcasing batik, songket, woodcarving, pottery and other traditional crafts from across Malaysia.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a low-rise complex set within landscaped grounds in central Kuala Lumpur, comprising a craft museum, exhibition galleries, demonstration workshops and retail shops. Inside, artisans demonstrate techniques such as batik painting, weaving, woodcarving and pottery. Visitors can view curated displays of traditional crafts from all Malaysian states, browse and purchase authentic handicrafts, and explore indoor galleries and open-air craft village areas within a compact, walkable site.
Key highlights
- 01
Craft Museum with collections of traditional Malaysian crafts from all states
- 02
Live craft demonstrations by skilled artisans including batik, songket weaving and woodcarving
- 03
Craft Village workshops where visitors can observe and participate in hands-on activities
- 04
Retail galleries and shops selling authentic Malaysian handicrafts and souvenirs