Petronas Twin Towers: Skybridge & Observation Deck Skip-the-Line

The Skybridge at 41 Stories Up: Petronas Towers Without the Ticket Queue

You get timed-entry tickets that skip the purchase line, access to the Skybridge between the 41st and 42nd floors, and the observation deck on the 86th floor with city views in every direction. No guide, no group—just you and Kuala Lumpur from 1,300 feet up. Arrive 15 minutes before your time slot at Counter 15 to clear security.

Is this one for you?Right for anyone with a few hours free in Kuala Lumpur who wants the city view without arranging transport separately or standing in the ticket line—the timed entry means you show up at a set time and go straight to security instead of the sales counter.

What’s included

• Your ticket includes Skybridge access between the two towers, entrance to both observation decks (including the 86th floor), state-of-the-art exhibits and digital displays about the building's history, and local tax.
• Tickets are sent to your email and valid for your chosen time slot only.
• Pickup is not included.

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Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Visit Petronas Twin Towers and Skybridge

• Arrive at Petronas Twin Towers
• Skip the line with pre-purchased ticket
• Take escalator to observation deck
• Walk along the Skybridge
• Enjoy panoramic city views
• Explore exhibits and digital displays

The Experience

You've just landed in Kuala Lumpur, checked into your hotel, and you have the afternoon free. The Petronas Twin Towers are right there on the skyline—88 stories of steel and glass that finished in 1996 and still look like nothing else in the city. The thing most people don't know is that the real moment isn't the observation deck on the 86th floor, though that's where you end up. It's the Skybridge, the double-decker walkway that connects the two towers between the 41st and 42nd floors. You walk across it. You're suspended between two buildings, looking straight down at Kuala Lumpur spreading out in every direction. It's the world's tallest two-story bridge of its kind, and it's built into the shape of an "M" for Malaysia.

With pre-purchased tickets, you skip the line at the ticket counter—which matters because the official check-in queue can get long, especially midday. You still go through the security process at Counter 15 (arrive 15 minutes early for that), but you're not standing in the sales line watching the clock. Once you're cleared, the escalators take you up with other visitors, and the pace depends on how busy the tower is that day. The observation decks have state-of-the-art digital displays and exhibits about the building's history, so it's not just a view—there's something to read and understand while you're up there. The 86th floor is where you spend most of your time, taking in the panoramic sweep of the city.

The whole visit is self-paced once you're inside. There's no guide, no group, no schedule beyond your chosen time slot. You can linger on the Skybridge as long as you want, move between the two observation decks, and leave when you've seen what you came for. Tickets arrive in your email before you go, so you just show up with your phone or a printout. The tower is wheelchair accessible, and if you're traveling with small children, strollers are fine—though infants do need to sit on an adult's lap during the escalator ride up.

Top questions

Do I really skip the line with this ticket?

You skip the ticket purchase line, yes. Security and the official check-in process at Counter 15 still happen, but you're not waiting to buy your entry.

What time should I arrive?

Be at Counter 15 at least 15 minutes before your chosen time slot. If your preferred slot is full, the provider assigns the closest available time.

Is the Skybridge included?

Yes. Skybridge access is part of the ticket, along with both observation decks.

Can I take a stroller or wheelchair?

Yes, the tower is wheelchair accessible. Strollers are allowed, though infants must sit on an adult's lap during escalator rides.

How long does the visit take?

There's no fixed duration. You can spend as little as 30 minutes or several hours—you control the pace once you're inside.

When will I get my ticket?

Official tickets are sent to your email address before your visit. Bring them on your phone or print them out.

Is pickup included?

No. Pickup is not included. The tower is in central Kuala Lumpur with public transportation options nearby.

Are there age restrictions?

Senior citizens are defined as age 61 and above. There are no other age restrictions, though infants must be held during escalator use.