The Petrosains PlaySmart Kuching is a satellite science centre which extends the Petrosains PlaySmart™ experience in KLCC to communities outside of the Klang Valley.
The Kuching centre is one of the largest in the Malaysia, covering a floor area of 8,410 sq ft.
It also houses more than 50 interactive exhibits and several learning areas.
What to expect
Petrosains PlaySmart features interactive exhibits and offers engaging and scientific-based activities as well as live science demonstrations similar to the activities organised at the main centre in KLCC but on a smaller scale.
Below are photos of the centre so that you can anticipate what to expect if you go here.
Petrosains PlaySmart ticket price
Admission to the centre is free.
Petrosains PlaySmart Kuching Opening hours
It is open from 9am to 5pm from Tuesdays to Sundays and is closed every Monday and during major public holidays.
Major holidays include Hari Raya, Gawai Dayak and Chinese New Year.
Location
The centre is located within the Kuching Dewan Suarah area, adjacent to the Sarawak Club and Planetarium Sultan Iskandar.
To go here, you will need to take a taxi or hire a private car as public transportation is largely unreliable to go to this centre.
Other related articles
There’s many other things to do in Kuching besides the Petrosains PlaySmart.
If you want to know in more details about what can you do in Kuching, check the links below.
- See museums and libraries in Kuching
- Learn about Kuching education
- Buy Sarawak souvenirs
- Visit Petrosains PlaySmart Facebook
- Read blog about our visit to the PetroSains PlaySmart
