SINGAPORE, 18 April 2025 – The highly anticipated ‘GO Malaysia Fair’, in collaboration with Tourism Malaysia - Singapore office was officiated by His Excellency, Dato’ Indera Dr. Azfar Mohamad Mustafar, High Commissioner of Malaysia to Singapore. The fair aims to inspire wanderlust and facilitate travel planning for both experienced travelers alongside those embarking on their first journey.

With over 35 booths on display, visitors can look forward to exclusive discounts on flights, hotels, and tour packages as well as cultural performances that celebrates the rich diversity of Malaysia’s heritage. The fair provided a unique opportunity to rediscover Malaysia, offering a variety of attractions and packages for the upcoming month-long June holidays in Singapore.

YBhg Datuk Manoharan Periasamy, Director General of Tourism Malaysia, stated: “Singapore remains as the leading source of tourist-generating markets, contributing significantly to the tourism sector. Thus, collaborating with the organizer is expected to motivate more Singaporeans to visit Malaysia multiple times a year, assisting us in reaching our aim of attracting 17 million target this year as we gear up for Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026).”

Tourism Malaysia hosted a dedicated booth which featured six renowned Malaysian operators including Attana Hotels & Resorts, Berjaya Hotel & Resorts, Dusit Princess Melaka, Royale Chulan Hotels & Resorts, The Boathouse Pulau Tioman and SIREH Park (The Nusajaya Natural Heritage Trust).

On the eve of the fair, Tourism Malaysia – Singapore office hosted a seminar that provided the six operators with a dynamic networking session, bringing together 50 Singaporean travel agents. This created a valuable opportunity for meaningful discussions and set the stage for a successful fair with promising partnerships on the horizon.

Mr Sebastian Yap, the Organizing Chairman of GO Malaysia Fair and Director of Unique Event & Exhibition Pte Ltd expressed: "With the backing of esteemed dignitaries and partners such as Tourism Malaysia, we strive to highlight the finest offerings of Malaysia through exclusive travel deals, cultural performances, and interactive experiences."

Originally launched in 2024, the GO Malaysia Fair integrates both digital and physical elements, providing a diverse array of experiences that extend beyond traditional travel, transportation, arts and culture, with a particular focus on medical tourism.

The GO Malaysia Fair takes place from the 18th to 20th April 2025 at Marina Square, Central Atrium. The digital fair segment commenced earlier on 14 April via www.gomalaysia.sg.

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About Tourism Malaysia

Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, also known as Tourism Malaysia, is an agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture Malaysia. It focuses on the specific task of promoting Malaysia as a preferred tourism destination. Since its inception, it has emerged as a major player in the international tourism scene.

The next Visit Malaysia Year, set to take place in 2026, will commemorate the sustainability of the nation’s tourism industry, which is also in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG). For more information, visit Tourism Malaysia’s social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok.

For enquiries, please contact:

Fiona Estrop
Marketing Manager
Tourism Malaysia Singapore
fiona@tourism.gov.my
Tel: +65 6532 6321

Norshariza Mohd Saad
Deputy Director
Corporate Communications Division
norshariza@tourism.gov.my
Tel: +603 8891 8775