Ezlina binti Alias
Director
National Department For Culture And Arts, Malacca

JKKN Melaka Complex
Hang Tuah Jaya , Lebuh Ayer Keroh,
75450 MELAKA

Tel     : 06-233 1787 / 233 1790
Fax    : 06-233 1784

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The Malacca National Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN) complex which was formerly known as Malacca State Cultural Park was built in June 2003 and completed in December 2004 on a land measuring 9.0 acres in a part of Lot 12332 Mukim Bukit Katil, Central Malacca District, Malacca. The Malacca JKKN is situated 1 KM from Ayer Keroh Toll Plaza and adjacent to Seri Malaysia Hotel.

The objective of the building of the Malacca JKKN Complex is to make it as the centre of Malacca State cultural activities and centre of cultural reference and local arts. The development is to assist Cultural Arts activist / creators as well as local community to work together in spurring arts and culture in Malacca. 


  • To implement research and development, documentation and publishing, cultural arts coaching, skilled human capital development in cultural arts field, expanding cultural arts, enhancing cultural arts, artistic and production development, and cultural arts promotional programmes;
  • Building effective networking between cultural arts industry players, Government agencies, Private sectors, Non-Government Organizations and cultural arts activists locally and internationally;
  • Providing platform for arts activists involved in economic field through cultural arts activities;
  • Strengthening cultural and arts activities that are appropriate to become domestic and international tourist attractions; AND
  • Optimizing States JKKN organizational functions.



  • Cultural Arts Resource Centre
  • Department Arts Group (KKJ)
  • Excellent Arts Guidance Group (KBSC)
  • National Cultural Arts Coach (JSBN) 
  • Arts Incentive
  • Cultural Arts NGOs
  • Cultural Arts Activists
  • Cultural Arts Gallery
  • CULTURAL ARTS ENHANCEMENT DIVISION

         • Theatre Festival
         • Dance Festival
         • Traditional Games
         • Mysenibudaya Programme: Malacca Straits Art Festival
  • CULTURAL ARTS GUIDANCE DIVISION

         • National Cultural Arts Coaching Programme
         • Cultural Arts Guidance Programme (KTB/KGB)
         • Excellent Arts Guidance Group (KBSC)
         • Let’s Learn Programmes
         • Coaching Advisory Service 
  • PRODUCTION AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

         • Arts On Wheels (Mobile Stage) Programme
         • Technical and Artistic Advisory Services
         • Citra (Images) of Malaysia Programme (Morning Exercise and Colours of Malaysia) 
  • CULTURE AND ARTS ENHANCEMENT DIVISION

         • Enlivening Noble Values Programme: Cultural Lectures
         • Cultural Aids
         • Arts Activists and NGOs Advisory Services 
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

         • Cultural Arts Research Programme
         • Apprenticeship Programme 
         • Cultural Mapping
         • Traditional Arts Theatre (PST)

  • CULTURAL AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

         • Cultural Arts Data Collection
         • Malaysian Skills Certification (SKM) / Previous Achievements Recognition (PPT)
         • Engagement Session 
  • DOCUMENTATION AND PUBLICATION DIVISION

         • Sales and Marketing of JKKN’s Publication Materials
         • Video Recording and Still Pictures Materials Collection
         • Dissemination of Resource Centre’s Information
         • Collection of Binding Materials
         • Lending Book 
  • Auditorium
  • Open Stage / Arts Garden
  • Seminar Room
  • Acting/ Dance / Music Studio / Music
  • Cultural Arts Gallery
  • Resource Centre
  • Pusat Sumber
  • Tun Perak Meeting Room
  • Tun Kudu Meeting Room
  • Male / Female Prayer Room
  • Car / Motorcyle Parking area 
  • Seri Malaysia Hotel
  • Puteri Resort
  • Handicraft Complex
  • MITC Mydin 
  • Malacca Zoo
  • Bird Park
  • Botanical Garden
  • Crocodile Farm
  • Melaka Wonderland
  • Mini Malaysia and Mini Asean Park
  • • Visitors can use the bus services bearing number 1B MS-Tampin at Melaka Sentral with a RM2.50 price ticket. Apart from that, visitors can also use taxi services at Melaka Sentral with a fare of RM30.00.

JKKN Melaka Fasilities

Anjung Seri

Panggung Sari Auditorium

Seminar Room

Lanai Seni

Tun Perak Meeting Room

Administration Block

Gasing Court

Library

Dancing Studio