Must-see lake · Selangor, Malaysia

Batu Dam

Empangan Batu

Batu Dam is a lake in Selangor, Malaysia.

Open on the map ＋ Add to trip Day trip from here Plan a road trip Google Maps ↗

Batu Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Batu Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Batu Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 3.27357, 101.68550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Batu Dam

Al-Amaniah Mosque · dargah · Selangor · ~5 km · Must-see
Klang Gates Quartz Ridge · viewpoint · Selangor · ~9 km · Must-see
Zaid bin Haritsah Mosque · dargah · Kuala Lumpur · ~9 km · Must-see
Persatuan Poh Toh Kampung Batu Kuala Lumpur · cave · Kuala Lumpur · ~10 km · Must-see
Kanching Falls · waterfall · Selangor · ~10 km · Must-see
Klang Gates Dam · lake · Selangor · ~10 km · Must-see
Bandar Baru Sentul Mosque · dargah · Kuala Lumpur · ~13 km · Must-see
Al Imam Al Ghazali Mosque · dargah · Kuala Lumpur · ~13 km · Must-see
National Zoo · park · Selangor · ~13 km · Must-see
Titiwangsa Lake Park · lake · Kuala Lumpur · ~14 km · Must-see
Federal Territory Mosque · dargah · Kuala Lumpur · ~14 km · Must-see
Masjid Al-Mukarramah · dargah · Selangor · ~15 km · Must-see
Masjid Al-Akram · dargah · Kuala Lumpur · ~16 km · Must-see
Petronas Towers · attraction · Kuala Lumpur · ~16 km · Must-see
Masjid Al-Muhtadin · dargah · Selangor · ~17 km · Must-see
As Syakirin Mosque · dargah · Kuala Lumpur · ~17 km · Must-see
Bukit Lanjan · viewpoint · Selangor · ~17 km · Must-see
KLCC Park · park · Kuala Lumpur · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Batu Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Batu Dam

Klang Gates Dam · lake · Selangor · ~10 km · Must-see
Titiwangsa Lake Park · lake · Kuala Lumpur · ~14 km · Must-see
Langat River Dam · lake · Selangor · ~29 km · Must-see
Semenyih Dam · lake · Selangor · ~39 km · Must-see
Cyberjaya Lake Park · lake · Selangor · ~47 km · Must-see
Putrajaya Lake · lake · Putrajaya · ~49 km · Must-see
Bera Lake · lake · Pahang · ~126 km · Must-see
Jus Dam · lake · Malacca · ~150 km · Must-see
Sungai Batu Flood Retention Pond · lake · Kuala Lumpur · ~7 km
Sungai Selangor Reservoir · lake · Selangor · ~44 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Malaysia

Frequently asked

Is Batu Dam full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Batu Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

What is the best time to visit Batu Dam?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

What are the places to visit near Batu Dam?

Nearby: Al-Amaniah Mosque (dargah, 5 km), Klang Gates Quartz Ridge (viewpoint, 9 km), Zaid bin Haritsah Mosque (dargah, 9 km), Persatuan Poh Toh Kampung Batu Kuala Lumpur (cave, 10 km), Kanching Falls (waterfall, 10 km), Klang Gates Dam (lake, 10 km).

Is Batu Dam worth visiting?

Batu Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Malaysia on Spotwander.