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- Sit in a comfortable gondola that will take you across the scenic Genting Highlands.
- Enjoy the picturesque view of the 130-million-year-old lush rainforest on the 10-minute ride.
- Visit the Chin Swee Caves Temple after disembarking at the mid-way point.
- Charge your phone in the gondola to make sure you don't miss out on capturing the breathtaking sights.
- Upgrade your ticket to ride in a glass-bottom gondola giving you a unique perspective of the Malaysian hill station.
Inclusions
- One way trip in a cable car ride
- Visit to Chin Swee Caves Temple
- Tip: Keep your cameras ready to capture a beautiful sunset on your ride.
- Children shorter than 90cm can enter for free.
- Children must be accompanied by 1 paying adult at all times.
- The gondola is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible as long as it is foldable.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, they are valid for an extended period of time.
- These tickets are valid for an extended duration. The exact details will be present on the ticket.
- Non-stop excitement awaits as you explore the Awana SkyWay and the Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park with this money-saver combo ticket.
- Enjoy a comfortable 10-minute journey over the mountains from Awana Station to SkyAvenue Station at the peak.
- Experience exciting family fun at the 400,000 sq ft, Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park.
- Check out over 20 attractions with differing thrill levels that offer something for everyone.
Inclusions
Genting Awana SkyWay
- One way trip in a cable car ride at Awana SkyWay
- Admission to Chin Swee Caves Temple
Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park
- Admission to Indoor Theme Park
Genting Awana SkyWay
- Tip: Bring your cameras for a photo stop at the Chin Swee Caves Temple.
- Guests aged 16 or under must be accompanied by a supervising companion with valid tickets, passes, or wristbands and must be supervised at all times.
- Each guest is allowed to bring along one aircraft cabin size bag into the gondola. A surcharge will be imposed for bringing oversized baggage into the cable car.
- The Standard Gondola is wheelchair/stroller accessible.
Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park
- Tip: Do not miss out on the classic and nostalgic carousel ride which is the signature ride of this park.
- You can get a stroller or wheelchair at the Customer Service counter located at SkyAvenue, Level 1. Separate fees apply.
- Children must be at least 80cm in height and accompanied by a paying adult aged 16 years and above.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Beat the heat of the city and ride up high to visit Genting Highlands 6000 feet above sea level.
- Ride the fastest and longest cable car in Southeast Asia to reach the top of the mountain and enjoy the cool, crisp, and fresh air.
- Genting Highlands houses the only colossal theme parks amidst the freshness of the tropical jungle.
- Marvel at the panoramic view of the highlands and tropical forest from atop.
Inclusions
- Shared transfers from & to different pickup areas
- Cable car ride
Exclusions
- Entry fees to attractions
- Meal inclusions
- Tips
- Hotel pickup
- Start of the tour
- Cable car
- Genting Highlands
- Theme Park Indoor/ Outdoor (at your own expense)
- Casino
- Cable car
- End of tour and hotel drop-off
- Tip: Try your luck at Malaysia’s only casino resort, Casino de Genting with more than 3000 machines and 426 tables.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 4 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Why Should You Take the Genting Cable Car?
- There are truly few places in the world you'll get to see a 130 million year old rainforest from 620 metres high in the sky - an experience you get to have with the Genting Cable Car and the Awana SkyWay!
- The Genting SkyWay is one of the longest cable car ropeways in South-East Asia.
- Aboard the Genting Cable Car and the Awana SkyWay, you can fly up from Awana Station to the SkyAvenue Station in the Genting Highlands, which takes around 10 minutes.
- From the gondola lift, you can see the picturesque hilly landscape unfold below you and enjoy the crisp mountain air of the Genting Highlands.
- With your Genting Cable Car ticket, you can also stop at the Chin Swee Station, where you can explore the beautiful Chin Swee Caves Temple at no additional cost.
Your Genting Cable Car Tickets Explained
Genting Awana SkyWay Tickets
- Get admission to the Awana SkyWay cable car and enjoy breathtaking views of the Genting Highlands and a 130-million-year-old rainforest.
- You will also get complimentary access to the Chin Swee Caves Temple, a Taoist temple spread across 28-acres of the mountainside.
- Make use of the free charging stations on the gondolas in case your mobile phone dies
- Upgrade to ride in a glass-bottom gondola and get unique views of the scenic landscapes below.
Genting Awana SkyWay Combo Tickets
- With a single ticket, you’ll get to experience multiple must-try experiences in Kuala Lumpur.
- Travel on the scenic 10-minute Awana SkyWay cable car ride over the Genting Highlands.
- You can also stop off along the way at the Chin Swee Caves Temple, at no extra cost.
- Depending on your ticket of choice, you get to experience more iconic Kuala Lumpur attractions at once along with your Genting Awana SkyWay experience!
Genting Highlands Day Trip
- Experience the thrilling Genting Cable Car to observe Genting Highlands from an amazing bird's eye view to start off your day trip.
- Explore the many themeparks located at Genting Highlands, providing oodles of fun for the whole family!
- Head to the casino resort, Casino de Genting for another exciting round of fun during your day trip.
What to Expect on Your Genting Cable Car Experience
- Prepare to embark on your aerial journey to the exciting Genting Highlands from your cable car route (Genting SkyWay or Awana SkyWay).
- You will be taken across 2-3 kilometres on your cable car ride in the span of 10-15 minutes (again, depending on your cable car route).
- You can marvel upon some stunning views of the rainforest below as you are lifted gently in the air (over 620 metres!).
- You can also disembark at the mid-way point to explore the Chin Swee Caves Temple, a popular tourist attraction in the area.
Things To See From the Genting Cable Car
When you take the Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car up to the Genting Highlands, you will find that there are lots of exciting sights to see and attractions to visit.
Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park
An indoor theme park that spans over 400,000 sq ft and has over 20 exciting attractions. It’s located at First World Plaza right next to SkyAvenue Station. It features a roller coaster, a Ferris wheel, a swinging ship, bumper cars, and a large gaming arcade. There is something for those looking for fun, an adventure, or even thrills.
Hours: 2 PM – 9 PM
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Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park
A new outdoor theme park that’s part of Resorts World Genting, it is built across 26 acres and features 26 rides and attractions suitable for guests of all ages. The park has nine movie and adventure-inspired “worlds”. These include Eagle Mountain, Liberty Lane, Ice Age, and more.
Hours: 11 AM – 6 PM
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SkyAvenue Complex
SkyAvenue is the terminal point for the Awana SkyWay, and is also a lifestyle mall. There are shops, restaurants, and plenty of fun family activities like Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, a museum dedicated to the bizarre, quirky, and weird, visit the Jurassic Center to see a collection of dinosaur statues, or a simulation apocalypse at Zombie Outbreak!
Hours:10 AM – 10 PM
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Chin Swee Caves Temple
An expansive religious site located on the rocky slopes of the Genting Highlands. It was built by the man who developed the Genting Highlands, Lim Goh Tong, in honor of the Buddhist figure Chin Swee. The caves were carved out of the bedrock and feature traditional Chinese architecture.
Hours: 9 AM – 6 PM
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Lim Gohtong Memorial Park
Gohtong Memorial Park was built to commemorate the founder of Genting Highlands, Lim Goh Tong, who passed away in 2007. Visitors can pay their respects at a Memorial Hall, that is surrounded by orchid blossoms.
Hours: 8 AM – 10 PM
Happy Bee Farm
This is an apiary and gallery located near Gohtong Jaya, a town in the Genting Highlands. Here you can learn all about honey production and even taste some delicious samples. The farm is also home to a number of local butterflies and birds.
Hours: 9 AM – 9 PM
Mini Cameron
Also near Gohtong Jaya is Mini Cameron. This popular tourist destination is also called 'Garden in the Sky', as it houses local produce markets, an orchid garden, and a nursery high up in the hills. There are also a number of restaurants and a cafe.
Hours: 9 AM –6:30 PM
Strawberry Leisure Farm
Located in Gohtong Jaya, this farm is known for its hydroponic strawberry farming. And, the compound also has a lavender garden, flower nursery, windmills, and a shopping alley.
Hours: 9 AM –6:30 PM
Plan Your Genting Cable Car Trip
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Operating Hours: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM*
Duration: A cable car ride takes about 10 minutes.
*Chin Swee Station operates from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Genting Cable Car Operating Hours
The Genting Highlands has the mildest weather between the months of March and September.
To get the best views of the surrounding mountains, try to go on the cable car ride in the early morning when the weather is clear.
But, if you are hoping to catch the sunset, go during the late afternoon.
Plan Your Visit
Address: Level 4, Awana SkyCentral, 69000 Genting Highlands, Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia | Find On Map
The Genting Highlands Cable Car starts from Awana Station, which is situated on Level 4 of the Awana Transport Hub (also called Awana SkyCentral) in Pahang. It will take you about 1 hour to reach Awana Station from KL Sentral.
By Bus:
- To take the Genting SkyWay, you have to take a bus from KL Sentral to Gohtong Jaya Genting SkyWay Complex
- To take the Awana SkyWay, take a bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
By taxi:
- For the Genting SkyWay, a taxi ride from Kuala Lumpur would be around 41 minutes long
- For the Awana SkyWay, a taxi ride from Kuala Lumpur would be around 44 minutes long
- Children who are below 90 cm tall can ride for free.
- Smoking of any sort is strictly prohibited throughout the journey.
- Guests under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult with valid tickets at all times.
- Pets are prohibited at all stations and inside the gondola.
- When stopping off at Chin Swee Station, please keep your ticket handy in order to continue your journey.
- Each passenger is allowed to bring along one aircraft cabin size bag into the gondola. Large bags will be subject to a surcharge of RM20.
Lockers: Any bags and luggage can be stored at the Baggage Storage Service at the Awana SkyCentral building for RM5 per bag for 24 hours. Lockers are also available on Level 2 of SkyAvenue.
Toilets: There are a number of restrooms available at Awana SkyCentral, including at Awana Station on level 4
Baby Changing Station: Most of the restrooms have changing facilities for children. At SkyCentral they are available on Levels 1, 3, and 4.
Charging Stations: There are free charging ports available at the stations and on the gondolas themselves.
Awana SkyCental and SkyAvenue Station are both wheelchair accessible.
You can also rent a wheelchair from Level 1 of SkyAvenue. A deposit of RM100 is required, but this will be refunded upon the return of the wheelchair.
However, of the two types of Awana SkyWay gondolas, only the standard ones are large enough to accommodate wheelchair users while the glass-floor gondolas are not.
Awana Station: Awana SkyCentral has over 15 restaurants and eateries to choose from. Highlights include Taste of Asia for the best East Asian snacks, The Baker’s Cottage for ice creams and pastries, Wanhoi Char Chan Tian for street food, and Kenny Rogers Roasters for some chicken.
Chin Swee Station: There is a vegetarian restaurant located near the Chin Swee Caves Temple.
SkyAvenue Station: The station is part of a large mall with many eating options such as - La Fiesta for Spanish food, Palsaik Korean BBQ, ACME Bar.Coffee a fusion restaurant, and Tokyo Secret.
Awana SkyCentral has two floors of retail outlets that sell everything from souvenirs to clothes, electronics, cosmetics, and even luxury goods.
Chin Swee Station features a gift shop where you purchase souvenirs.
SkyAvenue Station is part of a large mall that has over 100 brands and shops.
Kuala Lumpur & Pahang
- Budget Hotels: Pollock View Resort, Bunk & Bilik Hotel @ Jalan Ipoh, City Central Hotel KL
- Mid-Range Hotels: Swiss-Belhotel Kuantan, Sofitel Kuala Lumpur, Somerset KL
- Luxury Hotels: Mangala Resort & Spa, Mandara Tree Villas, JW Marriott KL
Genting Highlands
- Budget Hotels: First World Hotel, Homestay at Amber Court, Geo38 Premier Suites by MAPLEHOME
- Mid-Range Hotels: Genting SkyWorlds Hotel, Resort Hotel Awana, Windmill Upon Hills Genting by Widebed
- Luxury Hotels: Crockfords, Genting Grand, Highlands Hotel
All Your Questions About Genting Cable Car Tickets Answered
Q. Where can I buy Genting Cable Car tickets?
A. You can buy Genting cable car tickets online for an easy, hassle-free experience. They are also available at ticketing counters at Awana Station and SkyAvenue Station.
Q. Is the Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car experience open now?
A. Yes, the Awana SkyWay cable car ride is open to visitors.
Q. What is the validity of Genting Cable Car tickets?
A. Your Genting cable car ticket is only valid for the date mentioned on the ticket.
Q. What is included in the Genting Cable Car tickets?
A. The tickets include a one way (or return) ride on the Awana SkyWay cable car, as well as a visit to Chin Swee Caves Temple along the way.
Q. What is the Genting Cable Car ticket cancellation policy?
A. Once booked, your Genting cable car tickets cannot be canceled, amended, or refunded.
Q. Who can avail discounted Genting Cable Car tickets?
A. The Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car is free for children who are shorter than 90 cm (3 ft). You can also find discounted prices when buying your tickets online.
Q. Is the Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car wheelchair accessible?
A. Yes, the standard gondolas of the Genting Cable Car are wheelchair accessible.
Q. What are the Genting Cable Car timings?
A. Awana SkyWay operates 7 days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM.
Q. What’s the best time to ride the Genting Cable Car ?
A. The best time to visit Genting is between March and September. Try to go on the cable car ride in the early morning for clear views, or during the late afternoon to catch the sunset.
Q. How many entrances does the Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car have?
A. There are two routes one can use for the Awana SkyWay. One starting from Awana Station, and the other from the opposite direction at SkyAvenue Station.
Q. Do Genting Cable Car tickets include free parking?
A. No, the tickets do not include free parking.
Q. Where is the Genting Cable Car located?
A. The Genting Cable Car is located in the Genting Highlands of Penang, Malaysia. It runs from Awana Station to SkyAvenue Station.
Q. What are the best ways to reach Genting Cable Car?
A. The best way to get to Awana Station is by bus, or by taxi.
Q. How long is Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car?
A. The ride is 2.8 kilometres from Awana Station to SkyAvenue Station.
Q. How high does the Awana SkyWay take passengers?
A. When you go from Awana Station (which is 1,105m above sea level) to SkyAvenue Station (1,725m above sea level), you go up by 620 meters.
Q. How long is the Genting Cable Car journey from one end to the other?
A. The trip from Awana Station to SkyAvenue Station takes about 10 minutes.
Q. How many stations are there along the Awana SkyWay Genting Cable Car route?
A. There are three stations – Awana, Chin Swee and SkyAvenue. And, you can disembark at Chin Swee station at no extra cost and use the same ticket to continue your journey.