Tis the season to be jolly! With Christmas riiiight around the corner, shopping malls all across the country are decked out in the most gorgeous, festive decorations to bring joy to shoppers and immerse them in the spirit of the season.
So go on and dress up in your Christmassy outfit of the day, and take the best Instagram-worthy photos at these eight major shopping malls in Selangor.
1. The Curve, Damansara
Enjoy an enchanted Christmas celebration at The Curve, where you can meet Santa and his large sleigh full of presents on the ground floor.
Be dazzled with classic red, white and green decorations gilded with gold, and be enraptured by a group of fairies this holiday season!
2. Sunway Pyramid, Subang Jaya
Bring families and friends together at this popular mall right next to the famed water park. Its resident Lion has pulled out the stops with its “Wander Wonder” design this year.
Marvel at beautiful giant plants, glowing mushrooms, butterflies, and even fairies, providing a magical wonderland feel. Visit the wishing pond and make customised Christmas wishes for your loved ones.
Plus, in the name of sustainability, some of the decorations are made from recycled materials – a nice touch!
3. 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Petaling Jaya
Sleigh away at 1 Utama with breathtaking alpine-themed decorations. This gorgeous, icy scenery – a must-visit for your Christmas snapshots – features a recreation of the Swiss Alps beautifully perched over a railway tunnel.
Explore the old-timey mountainous town via its cobbled lanes, and take pictures in a vintage dining carriage of a British steam train – an exhibit that will transport you to a festive past!
4. Setia City Mall, Shah Alam
Ho ho ho! Nothing screams Christmas like a classic winter wonderland – and this year, Setia City Mall is decked out with colourful light displays at its larger-than-life Indoor Castle.
Enter a world of festive splendour and explore the snowy grounds surrounded with glowing reindeer and penguins. Walk through the illuminated acrylic dome and take a magical picture underneath.
As a bonus, weekends are filled with exciting performances including Santa meet and greets, Christmas carols, and ballerina dances.
5. Mitsui Outlet Park KLIA, Sepang
Keen to lay your eyes on the cutest Christmas decorations ever? Celebrate “Christmas Bunny Wonderland” – filled with plushies and bunnies – at Mitsui Outlet Park KLIA, where beautifully decorated Christmas trees and tables of tea and pastries await you.
Your little ones, too, will have a great time exercising their creativity at the Christmas art and craft workshops; and afterwards, go for a walk as a family through the festive Christmas market.
6. Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya
Have you ever wanted to experience snow? Well, now you can! Paradigm Mall is celebrating a magical Christmas with its Elf Village, where there will be “snow” falling every weekend at 1pm and 5pm, so don’t miss it!
Get dressed in your best outfit and enjoy a lovely photoshoot amidst the mall’s gorgeous Christmas decor. Carols, talent shows, music, and choir performances await you as you celebrate the holidays with Santa and his little helpers.
7. Central iCity, Shah Alam
If you’re ever at Central iCity, visit Brown and Cony at Linefriends’ comfy house at the Central Concourse on the ground floor, and take pictures with the most adorable characters from the LINE app.
Plus, wow your friends by posing and snapping pics in front of the mall’s majestically towering Christmas tree!
8. IOI Mall Puchong
Spend a joyful day in a magical land with forest mushrooms, fairy lights, and fairies themselves, enjoy magic shows, and try your hand at making enchanted Christmas ornaments.
Members of the IOI Kids Club can participate in festive craft workshops until the end of the month. Have a Merry Fairy Christmas!
This article was provided by Tourism Selangor, which works to promote the state in the eyes of travellers near and far. Log on to its official website to plan your future travels.