For any outdoor lover, having the right gear can make all the difference to your excursions in the great outdoors. Are you in need of outdoor cookware for your next camping trip? Perhaps you’re looking for a new fishing rod so you and dad can take that fishing trip you’ve been talking about for years. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a beginner in exploring the wilderness, here are our picks for where to shop for all your adventure needs.
1. Decathlon, Selangor
Decathlon makes it to the top of our list for all things sporting and outdoor goods. With multiple outlets around the country, this French international sports retailer is accessible, affordable, and well-equipped.
While you can purchase most of its inventory online, a trip to their Shah Alam brick-and-mortar store, the biggest in the country and Southeast Asia, is worth it for any outdoor lover. You’ll find anything from skating and cycling gear to camping, trekking and hiking essentials, as well as water sports equipment.
Address: Persiaran Damai, Seksyen 14, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor
Contact: +603 5524 3599
2. Evergreen Adventure, Kuala Lumpur
Established in 1993, Evergreen Adventure sells tools for just about every outdoor expedition, from tents to sleeping bags, Swiss army knives, climbing harnesses, kayaks, and solar generators. Their store features brands such as Leatherman, Maglite, Columbia Sportswear, Quechua, and more.
Address: No 46, Jalan Kilang Midah, Taman Midah,Cheras, 56000 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +603 9173 3000
3. PTT Outdoor, Perak
PTT Outdoor aims to inspire outdoor adventures by providing affordable, premium-quality outdoor equipment with minimal environmental impacts. That’s great news for us! You can also pick up your fitness and winter wear from their store. They also carry a range of equipment for runners, cyclists, campers, hikers, and snorkelers.
Address: 107 Jalan Chung Ah Ming, Taman Hoover, 31650 Ipoh, Perak
Contact: +6011 3601 7811
4. INNERSEJUK, Selangor
INNERSEJUK is a homegrown modest sportswear line carrying a range of head and hand coverings, innerwear, scarves, and face masks. Established in 2017, their product is designed for the active Muslim woman’s ease, comfort, and functionality. Their 2022 innerwear collection features 12 new and improved designs that keep you cool, clean, and comfortable all day, particularly in the Malaysian heat and humidity.
Address: KF03, First floor, AEON Shah Alam, Jalan Akuatik 13/64, seksyen 13, 40100, Shah Alam, Selangor
Contact: +60103627613
5. Scubaholics Anonymous, Selangor
Stop by Scubaholics Anonymous — where worldwide shipping is available on their site for underwater photography and dive gear. While primarily supplying camera housing, lenses, lights, and other accessories for underwater photography, as well as a few diving accessories, they also have storage services for those who wish to store their diving gear in a secure space. The Dive Vault includes a storage facility and cleaning services for its customers.
Address: 57, Jalan SS 2/55, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Contact: +6012 212 7909
6. GADGETWORLD2U, Selangor
Find tools to accommodate your next camping trip in GADGETWORLD2U, tucked in the west wing of Subang Square. While they don’t carry an extensive range of camping equipment, they supply smaller tools such as binoculars, compasses, camping gas stoves, portable power stations, foldable solar panels, gas torches, and more.
Address: Lot W-03-0, West Wing, Jalan SS 15/4G, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Contact: +6019 369 1130
7. Coleman, Pahang
With outlets in Genting Highlands Premium Outlets, Mitsui Outlet Park, and Johor Premium Outlet, Coleman is a longtime maker and seller of camping goods. Things here fall on the pricier end than other camping stores mentioned on this list. But it’s an excellent choice if you are looking for high quality and stylish gear that holds up well over time. Everything is designed for the comfort of their customers, from cooler boxes on wheels to airbeds and camping furniture.
Address: Suite No 900, Genting Highlands Premium Outlets, KM13, Genting Highlands Resorts, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Contact: +6017 343 5694
8. VERTICALE, Selangor
This one is for the climbers looking for anything from chalk bags and belays to slacklines and anchors. Intending to grow the Malaysian climbing community, VERTICALE strives to supply top-notch equipment for beginner-level rock climbers and professional mountaineers. Visit their physical store to get assistance on what gear you need, and visit their website and social pages for updates on their promotions and new arrivals.
Address: 10 Jalan TIB 3/5, Taman Industri Bolton, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor
Contact: +603 6178 4348
9. Planet Scuba, Kuala Lumpur
Established in 1999, Planet Scuba has outlets in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, and Kota Kinabalu and is the sole distributor for the Aqua Lung, Apex, and OmerSub range of dive gear. Planet Scuba carries a range of Sealife Underwater Photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, and mounts. They also act as a fully equipped service and care centre for your dive equipment, helping you clean and maintain all the parts necessary to keep them performing at their optimum level.
Address: Plaza Damas, L-3-2, Block L, 60, Jalan Sri Hartamas 1, Taman Sri Hartamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +603 6203 3366
10. CamperV Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Last and perhaps the most exciting splurge on our list is CamperV Malaysia, a local company that manufactures Recreational Vehicles (RV) such as caravans, motorhomes, and trailers. While the vehicle is built to authorised specifications, the interior can be customised and delivered to you in 90 days upon confirmation. Build the camper van of your dreams and explore the outdoors on your own terms.
Address: Plaza Damas, L-3-2, Block L, 60, Jalan Sri Hartamas 1, Taman Sri Hartamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +603 6203 3366