Malaysia · 1 museum
Han Chin Pet Soo is the museum to see in Ipoh. World Museum Guide covers 1 museum in Ipoh, Malaysia, with verified admission prices, opening hours and how long to allow for each. Check each guide for prices and free days.
Visitor information last reviewed 22 October 2026. Check the official museum site for current details.
History Museum · Best for history enthusiasts & architecture enthusiasts
Han Chin Pet Soo is the restored clubhouse of Ipoh's Hakka tin miners, founded in 1893 on Jalan Bijeh Timah and now a museum of Hakka life and the Kinta Valley tin boom. Visits are booked guided tours through life-size scenes of the club's dining, gambling and opium rooms and a recreated tin mine.
No fixed fee for individual visitors on scheduled tours · ⏱ 1–1.5 hours · Closed Mondays
Han Chin Pet Soo is the museum to prioritise in Ipoh — Han Chin Pet Soo is the restored clubhouse of Ipoh's Hakka tin miners, founded in 1893 on Jalan Bijeh Timah and now a museum of Hakka life and the Kinta Valley tin boom.
World Museum Guide covers 1 museum in Ipoh, Malaysia. Each guide lists admission, opening hours, highlights and how long to allow.
No museum in our Ipoh guide is free for every visitor. Free or reduced on certain days or for certain visitors: Han Chin Pet Soo (Individual visitors on scheduled tours: no fixed fee, donation requested).
