World Bowls 2025 World Cup Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Supporters Tour
2nd to 9th November 2025
Welcome to the World Bowls Family and Friends Supporters Travel Packages:
We all share a love of bowls and with Sporting Highlights’ expertise, you now have the chance of a rink side seat at one of the most exciting competitions of 2025 which just happens to be in one of the most vibrant cities in the world.
Top stars in the sport will be representing their countries as they bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games selection at the exciting new 12-country World Cup – a platinum event on the World Bowls Series calendar.
Australia, Canada, England, Hong Kong, China, India, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, USA and Wales, will be played at Bukit Kiara National Lawn Bowl Indoor Centre, Kuala Lumpur, in a new and exciting format with six person teams – two open women, two open men, two physical or Visual Impaired (VIs) paras (one of each gender) competing in singles and pairs making six events in total between Tuesday 4 to Saturday 8 November 2025.
Check out our exclusive tour packages which will give you time to mix with fellow loyal bowls supporters from around the globe, while enjoying a mix of bowls on the greens, social events and sightseeing to experience Kuala Lumpar.
"Malaysia Truly Asia" “One World Bowls Family”
Prices from £ 565 per person sharing a twin/double room - Single Room £ 725
(Other currency payments available on request)
Includes:
• 7 nights 4* Pearl Hotel Kuala Lumpur with daily breakfast
• Return airport/hotel/airport transfers
• Exclusive welcome drinks & First Ends insight to World Cup 2025
• Friendly social roll up and local Kuala Lumpur Bowls Club social bowls fixture
• Half day Kuala Lumpur city sightseeing excursion
• Petronas Twin Tower Observation Deck
At The Pearl Kuala Lumpur, we pride ourselves on providing our guests with a comfortable and convenient stay. The four-star hotel offers a variety of amenities and services to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. From our on-site restaurant, bar to our fitness center, we have everything you need to relax and rejuvenate.
Strategically located between Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya, this 4-star hotel features spacious and well-appointed rooms for your comfort and convenience. Our modern and tastefully furnished rooms and suites are equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea-making facilities, mini fridges, luxury Naturatex latex mattresses, free WIFI, minibars and deep soaking bathtubs. You will enjoy a restful night, wake up refreshed and ready to start your day.
More than just a cafe, our elegant Melo Café & Deli is a place where family and friends can gather to enjoy good food and great vibes. A great shopping experience awaits every guest as the hotel is located within the Pearl Point Shopping Mall and is annexed to the Pearl Shopping Gallery (via adjoining link bridge) bringing leisure facilities that create a balance of rich F&B dining with modern-day convenience to make your stay a memorable one.
Not Included:
• International flights – Competitive prices available on request Sporting Highlights is a trading names of Gruber 59 Ltd with full Air Travel Organisers Licence protection (ATOL12103)
• Extended stays in Malaysia available on request • Combined World Cup & Hong Kong International Bowls Classic package on request
Optional Sightseeing Tours:
• Half day Batu Caves & countryside sightseeing tour
• Full day historical Malacca tour including lunch
KL CITY TOUR [MAX 4 HRS]
Kuala Lumpur or otherwise known as the "Garden City of Lights", notwithstanding the brisk progress has kept her historical foundations and luscious greenery. Drive through the city and admire the distinct skyline of fine Moorish architectures and the modern edifices such as the PETRONAS Twin Tower.
Highlights:
· The Twin Towers (photo stop)
· Chinatown, Central Market
· King’s Palace (photo stop)
· National Monument (photo stop)
· National Mosque (drive pass)
· Sultan Abdul Samad Building & Independent Square (photo stop)
BATU CAVES & COUNTRYSIDE TOUR [MAX 4 HRS]
Enjoy a half day trip to the outskirts along the ‘Ambassador Row’. Our stop at the Royal Selangor Pewter will feature the largest and most modern pewter factory in the world, reputed internationally for its high quality and craftsmanship. You will be shown the different processes, such as casting, filing, polishing, soldering, hammering and engraving during this factory tour. Next we stop at Batik Factory – see how Batik is designed and printed. Our last stop will be at the limestone hills of Batu Caves that comprises of three caverns and several smaller caves. a Hindu deity – a flight of 272 steps lead up to the temple cave. Another cave, called the museum cave, is filled with images of deities and murals depicting scenes from the Hindu scriptures.
Highlights:
· Batu Cave & Hindu Temples
· Royal Selangor Pewter Factory
· Ambassadors Row
· Batik Factory
HISTORICAL MALACCA TOUR [8 HRS]
First stop to the oldest Christian Church (1710) – the oldest Christian Church still in use in Malaysia. Drive past the largest 17th century Chinese cemetery outside of China, located at Bukit China or Chinese Hill. Stop at the foothill to view the Sultan’s well before driving through the Portuguese Settlement. Proceed to view the gateway. ‘Port De Santiago’ and the ruins of St. Paul’s Church lined by 17th century Dutch tombstones. Next on the list is “Red Square” – the salmon pink Dutch administrative buildings which today house the Malacca Museum and government offices. Visit Christchurch before proceeding for lunch and enjoy the ‘Abode Merciful Clouds’ or the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple – the only temple where you can find 3 major doctrines of local Chinese belief under the same roof, viz : Taoim, Buddhism and Confucianism. Take a stroll along Malacca’s Jonker Street, which ends by the banks of the Malacca River.