Celebrating Unity

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Host cities

Malaysia in four movements

Opening in Sarawak, arenas in Penang, football in Johor, closing under the Kuala Lumpur skyline.

Four clusters · one Games

Opening in Sarawak, indoor sports in Penang, football in Johor, Closing under the capital skyline — each cluster has its own travel story and venue map.

Host clusters

Competition days

Nations

43+

Sports target

Key venues

30k

Volunteers goal

Jump to cluster

Tap a map to jump to venues, roles, and highlights.

Map · 01View cluster

Sarawak

Opening Ceremony · Aquatic & Multi-sport hub

1.55°N · 110.36°E

Map · 02View cluster

Penang

Heritage Island · Indoor sports cluster

5.42°N · 100.33°E

Map · 03View cluster

Johor

Football hub · Southern gateway

1.49°N · 103.74°E

Map · 04View cluster

Kuala Lumpur

Closing Ceremony · Capital showcase

3.14°N · 101.69°E

Cluster 01

Sarawak

Opening Ceremony · Aquatic & Multi-sport hub

Gateway of Borneo. Opening night under rainforest skies — culture, river lights, and world-class aquatic venues.

Opening Ceremony
Aquatics
Cultural Village experiences

Venues

Sarawak Aquatic Centre8,000 seats
Borneo Stadium40,000 seats

Cluster 02

Penang

Heritage Island · Indoor sports cluster

Street art, spice, and precision sport. Penang hosts indoor arenas and coastal energy.

Indoor arenas
Coastal hospitality
Youth & fan festivals

Venues

Penang Arena12,000 seats
George Town Indoor Hall6,000 seats

Cluster 03

Johor

Football hub · Southern gateway

Southern roar. Football finals energy meets Iskandar’s modern stadiums and cross-strait vibrancy.

Football tournament
Stadium district
Fan zones

Venues

Johor Bahru Football Stadium45,000 seats
Iskandar Sports Complex15,000 seats

Cluster 04

Kuala Lumpur

Closing Ceremony · Capital showcase

Capital of unity. Iconic skyline stages the Closing Ceremony and medal celebrations.

Closing Ceremony
Medal plaza
Media centre

Venues

Bukit Jalil National Stadium87,411 seats
Axiata Arena16,000 seats

Travel by cluster

Get in, stay close, eat well

Sarawak

Airport: Kuching International (KCH) — primary gateway for Opening & aquatics.
Stay: Waterfront and city hotels within 20–30 minutes of Borneo Stadium / aquatic venues.
Move: Ride-hail + dedicated Opening Night shuttles; leave extra time for riverfront road closures.
Eat: Sarawak laksa, kolo mee and midin — explore old town after evening sessions.

Penang

Airport: Penang International (PEN) — island access for indoor sports cluster.
Stay: George Town heritage hotels or Batu Ferringhi resorts with arena shuttle links.
Move: Rapid Penang buses, grab rides and walking in the UNESCO core.
Eat: Char koay teow, assam laksa and nasi kandar between morning and evening sessions.

Johor

Airport: Senai (JHB) or cross-strait from Singapore — football hub logistics.
Stay: Johor Bahru city and Iskandar Puteri for stadium proximity.
Move: RTS Link (when active), buses and match-day park-and-ride corridors.
Eat: Seafood and JB hawker classics after night matches.

Kuala Lumpur

Airport: KLIA / KLIA2 — capital Closing Ceremony and multi-sport finals.
Stay: City centre, Bukit Jalil and Mid Valley corridors for National Stadium access.
Move: LRT / MRT to Bukit Jalil; expect surge pricing on ride-hail after Closing.
Eat: Everything from mamak to fine dining — capital never sleeps on finals week.

Sustainability

Hosting with care

Low-single-use plastics in venue retail where possible
Public-transport-first messaging for peak sessions
Volunteer meal programmes with local suppliers
Digital-first ticketing and results to cut print waste
Heat & haze contingency playbooks for outdoor sports

FAQ · live CMS

Malaysia in four movements

Sarawak

Penang

Johor

Kuala Lumpur

Get in, stay close, eat well

Sarawak

Penang

Johor

Kuala Lumpur

Hosting with care

Questions fans ask