# St. John's Cathedral, Malaysia: what it is and when to go

> St. John's Cathedral is a cathedral near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 11 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/st-john-s-cathedral/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Cathedral near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Temples
- **Where:** Malaysia · Jalan Bukit Nanas 5
- **Best time:** February to April and June to August.
- **Nearest airport:** KUL Sepang, 45 km as the crow flies
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 3.14986, 101.69942

## What it is and where

St. John's Cathedral is a cathedral near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Kuala Lumpur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/kuala-lumpur/), where this site lists 73 more places to see, 2.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 3.14986, 101.69942; the nearest main airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL, Sepang), 45 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malaysia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=3.149859%2C101.699421)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=3.149859%2C101.699421)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/espiritual/) places in Malaysia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit St. John's Cathedral is **February to April and June to August**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 11 h 50 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 54 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 04 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 09 |
| June | Best time | 12 h 11 |
| July | Best time | 12 h 10 |
| August | Best time | 12 h 06 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 01 |
| October | Possible | 11 h 56 |
| November | Better not | 11 h 51 |
| December | Better not | 11 h 49 |

There are about 12 h 11 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Malaysia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Malaysia

To enter Malaysia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Malaysia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Malaysian ringgit (MYR); plugs: Type G · 240 V · 50 Hz (British three-pin adapter); emergencies: 999 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Telekom Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/telekom-museum/): Telecommunications museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 92 m
- [Jamek Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/jamek-mosque/): Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 418 m
- [Sin Sze Si Ya Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/sin-sze-si-ya-temple/): Taoist temple in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 577 m
- [Kuala Lumpur Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/kuala-lumpur-tower/): Tower in Kuala Lumpur · 587 m
- [Independence Square](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/dataran-merdeka/): Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 656 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Malaysia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/).

## More in Malaysia: Temples

- [National Mosque of Malaysia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/national-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- [Putra Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/putra-mosque/): mosque of Malaysia
- [Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/sultan-salahuddin-abdul-aziz-shah-mosque/): Mosque in Malaysia
- [Crystal Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/crystal-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
- [Federal Territory Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/federal-territory-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- [Kek Lok Si](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/kek-lok-si-temple/): Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam in Penang

Every Malaysia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St. John's Cathedral?

It is a cathedral near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit St. John's Cathedral?

February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 11 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

### How do you get to St. John's Cathedral?

The nearest main airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 45 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=3.149859%2C101.699421) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malaysia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malaysia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Telekom Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/telekom-museum/), [Jamek Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/jamek-mosque/), [Sin Sze Si Ya Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/sin-sze-si-ya-temple/). The rest is in [the Malaysia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/305777979), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5552448), CC0. More about St. John's Cathedral on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John's_Cathedral_(Kuala_Lumpur)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

