Aborigines Museum Melaka, or Muzium Orang Asli, presents Orang Asli heritage, daily life, tools, ceremonies and traditional house design in Ayer Keroh.
Orang Asli Heritage in Ayer Keroh
Aborigines Museum Melaka, also known as Muzium Orang Asli, is a small museum beside Melaka Crocodile and Recreation Park in Ayer Keroh. The building uses a traditional-house form and introduces visitors to the heritage and daily life of Orang Asli communities in Peninsular Malaysia.
What to See
Displays cover fishing methods, agricultural tools, household spaces, hunting equipment, weapons, clothing, ceremonies and other aspects of community life. It is a useful cultural stop for families and visitors who want context for Malaysia’s Indigenous peoples alongside the larger Ayer Keroh attractions.
The museum opens Tuesday to Sunday from 9am to 5:30pm and closes on Monday. Its displays make a useful first stop before the larger Ayer Keroh attractions.