The Galeria Perdana at Kilim, about 11 km from Kuah, houses an impressive collection of over 2,500 state gifts and awards presented to the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his wife, Datin Seri Dr. Siti Hasmah bt. Mohd. Ali. The exhibits include fine crystal ware and gifts fashioned out of wood, leather, silver, copper, pewter, ceramics and glass. There are also musical instruments Islamic arts and crafts, and weapons. A part of the display includes various prototype cars and 4-wheel drive vehicles.
The Galeria Perdana comprises of 2 double-storey buildings set within a beautifully landscaped garden. Photography is not allowed inside the gallery. Pictures of exhibits are available for sale at the souvenir shop.
Open:
10:00am to 5.00pm (daily);
9:00am to 6:00pm (Public/ School Holidays);
10:00am to 2:15p.m./ 3:00pm to 5:00pm (Friday)
Admission: RM3.00 (Adults) RM1.00 (Child).
