Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday to Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Jalan Merdeka, Bandar Hilir, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia
Entrance Fees: Entrance fees apply. For the latest entrance fees, please refer to the official website.
The Muzium TLDM (Muzium Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia), or Royal Malaysian Navy Museum, is located in Bandar Hilir, Melaka, along Jalan Merdeka. just a short walk from the popular Muzium Samudera. Opened on 28 October 1995, the museum was originally based at the Royal Malaysian Naval Base in Lumut, Perak, before being relocated to Melaka to reach a wider audience and leverage the city’s thriving tourism sector. The museum is dedicated to showcasing the history, achievements, and development of the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM), offering visitors an in-depth look at the Navy’s pivotal role in protecting Malaysia’s maritime sovereignty. Inside, the museum features a wide range of exhibits, including historical documents, naval uniforms, medals, communication tools, and photographs chronicling the evolution of Malaysia’s naval forces. One of the standout attractions is the outdoor display of KD Sri Terengganu, a decommissioned patrol vessel that served for over 30 years, participating in key operations like the Indonesian Confrontation. The museum also presents models of naval ships and various equipment used in naval warfare and navigation, providing a tangible sense of naval life and operations.
