Discover Kuching
17 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Darul Hana Bridge
This pedestrian bridge is designed with a distinctive S-shape inspired by the Sarawak River. It offers beautiful views of the river and cityscape, especially when illuminated at night.
Sarawak Cultural Village
A living theme park showcasing the diverse cultures of Sarawak, offering opportunities for cultural and architectural photography.
Mount Santubong
A mountain offering beautiful hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, ideal for landscape and wildlife photography.
Astana
A historic palace built by the second Brooke rajah for his wife, now serving as the official governor's residence. It offers a serene backdrop for photography.
Kuching Esplanade
A picturesque spot along the waterfront, ideal for capturing cityscapes and river views, especially during sunset or at night.
Kuching Mosque
Located on the south bank of the Sarawak River, this mosque offers a stunning view, particularly at sunset when its golden cupolas shine.
Round Tower
A historical watchtower offering panoramic views of the city and river, ideal for capturing cityscapes and architecture.
Fort Margherita
A colonial-era fort now housing the Brooke Gallery, offering views of the Sarawak River and interesting historical architecture.
Sarawak State Legislative Building
This building is known for its striking flower-shaped design and offers a unique architectural photography opportunity, especially during the day or at night when lit up.
Sarawak Culture Village
A cultural village showcasing traditional Sarawakian architecture and lifestyle, offering opportunities for cultural and portrait photography.
Colorful Walls on Jalan Padungan
Vibrant and colorful walls along Jalan Padungan in Kuching offer a perfect backdrop for street photography and portraits.
Kuching River Mangrove Forest
Located near the city, this mangrove forest offers a serene and natural environment for landscape photography.
Chan Chin Ann Tower
Features marble white cat statues around an elaborately decorated tower, offering a colorful and whimsical photography subject.
Malaysia-China Friendship Park
A unique park blending Chinese and Malaysian cultures, offering a mix of gardens and cultural monuments for photography.
Jalan Mosque
A picturesque mosque located in the heart of Kuching, offering opportunities for cultural and architectural photography.
Sarawak River
Scenic river views offer opportunities for boat photography and capturing river life.
Kuching North City Hall Family Cat Statue
One of Kuching's iconic cat statues, located in the center of a busy roundabout, offering a fun and quirky photography opportunity.