Penang Hill
Tourist attraction
Discover the enchanting Penang Hill, a hill resort nestled in the heart of Penang Island, Malaysia. Known as Bukit Bendera in Malay, this hill resort offers a unique retreat from the lowlands, with its hilly and forested landscape. Penang Hill is a popular tourist destination steeped in history and heritage, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking a blend of nature and culture. With a rich history and stunning views 821m above Georgetown, Penang Hill offers a cool escape from the city's hustle and bustle, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. Experience the enchanting charm of Penang Hill in George Town, a destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights. Explore the lush greenery, historical landmarks, and vibrant streets that make this hill station a must-visit destination for travelers.
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Penang Hill, George Town, Penang, Malaysia
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The Habitat Penang Hill Ticket
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Penang Hill and Temple Sightseeing
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£ 38.75
Kek Lok Si & Penang Hill Half Day Tour
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£ 33.05
Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple Guided Tour
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Hiking Trail and Food Tasting Farm Tour in Penang
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Penang Nature Getaway Tour
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Klook Pass Penang
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ESCAPE Penang Ticket
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Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm Ticket
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£ 10.30
The TOP Penang Ticket
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Boutique Aquarium Ticket at The TOP Penang
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Penang 3D Trick Art Museum Ticket
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Penang Hill Lodge
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Bellevue The Penang Hill Hotel
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£ 47.29
Gurney Bay Hotel A PARKROYAL Partner Hotel
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£ 47.21
Flamingo By The Beach Penang
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Berjaya Penang Hotel
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Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
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DeView Hotel Penang
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Ascott Gurney Penang
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Apple Hotel Penang
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Frame Hotel
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G Hotel Gurney
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Courtyard by Marriott Penang
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Private Transfers for Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Penang, Genting Highlands And More
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Cameron Highlands Private Transfer to and from Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and more
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Georgetown Penang Private Car Charter
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Private Transfer between Penang and Kuala Lumpur
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Private City Transfers for Penang and Surrounding Cities
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George Town car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
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All that's good & tasty
Urban Artisan in Georgetown, Penang
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The BRGR at Penang
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Guest Lounge at Macalister Mansion
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Restaurant Blanc at Macalister Mansion
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Urban Daybreak Cafe in Penang
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White Smoke Contemporary Restaurant in George Town, Penang
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Why people love Penang Hill
Clara ************
2 days ago
Tickets redemption process is smooth. Sunset View on TOP is worth the price. Staff at Level 68 restaurant are professional.
Shew *******
2 days ago
educational place for kids! even adults will be occupied and impressed with the informative exhibition and varieties of butterflies and insects!
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Klook User
2 days ago
super fun! ample time to try out everything, longest slide ride! was around 1100m soso fun, defitnitely will go again
Klook User
2 days ago
it was nice but not spectacular. i was expecting more because the price is not that cheap. overall it was good.
Klook User
3 days ago
it's a beautiful experience. try going at non peak hours to enjoy the sounds of the forest and check the weather forecast, the canopy walk is closed in heavy rains and thunderstorms.
曾 **
3 days ago
A great value package, the Skywalk and Sky Bridge experiences are great, and the Jurassic Research Center is very suitable for children 🤭
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Iqmal *******
3 days ago
Great experience there, more than just meets the eye. A lot of beautiful butterflies amongst with other creatures as well. Overall highly recommended to go with family.
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Ni **
3 days ago
William is very helpful. he explained the history and facts about temple and penang hills. His hospitality is amazing. fully recommend.
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Penang Hill Railway
Take a ride on the iconic Penang Hill Railway, a funicular train that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area as it ascends to the top of Penang Hill. Enjoy panoramic vistas of George Town and the coastline from the summit.
Penang Hill Funicular Train
Ride the iconic Penang Hill Funicular Train, one of the oldest funicular systems in the world, for a quick and scenic journey to the top past lush greenery. Don't miss the steepest tunnel track in the world and the longest track in Asia!
The Habitat Penang Hill
Explore the 130-million year old rainforest at The Habitat Penang Hill, where you can reconnect with nature through nature walks, ziplining, and breathtaking views from the Langur Way Canopy Walk and Curtis Crest Tree Top Walk.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Discover the rich cultural and historical heritage of Penang Hill, with landmarks such as the historic colonial-era bungalows, the iconic David Brown's Restaurant and Tea Terraces, and the serene Kek Lok Si Temple.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in the diverse and flavorful local cuisine of Penang Hill, with must-try dishes such as Penang Laksa, Char Kway Teow, and Nasi Kandar. Experience the unique blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian flavors that define Penang's culinary scene.
Nature Walks and Ziplining
Explore the lush rainforest at The Habitat Penang Hill and enjoy ziplining for an exhilarating experience amidst flora and fauna.
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