By Zareef Muzammil
SHAH ALAM, Aug 24 — Tourism Selangor is actively promoting several new tourist attractions in the state to achieve the six million target of visitors this year, says its general manager Azrul Shah Mohamad.
Some of the locations include the Discovery Park in Dengkil, Paya Indah Discovery Wetlands in Banting, Safari Mural Art in Klang, Tamarind Square in Cyberjaya, and the Myrtle tea farm in Sekinchan.
“Other attractions include Pulau Ketam and Sungai Lima, Banghuris bamboo garden (in Sepang), Selangor Fruit Valley (in Bestari Jaya), Tanjung Sepat, Kajang Heritage Centre, Sky Mirror (in Kuala Selangor), and the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang,” he said when contacted.
“Therefore, it is relevant to aim for six million tourists as we also have the ‘Pusing Selangor Dulu’ campaign, the ‘Jelajah Pesona Selangor’, FAM Trip with the media and advertisements through various platforms.”
Azrul Shah said the highest number of visitors are from Kuala Lumpur, followed by Johor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, and Kelantan.
The new target for tourist arrivals in the state was set following the Covid-19 outbreak that had globally affected the tourism sector.
