Penang Hill

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★ 4.8 (26K+ reviews) • 516K+ booked
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

The Habitat Penang Hill Ticket

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Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple with Hill Train, Fast Lane ticket

Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple with Hill Train, Fast Lane ticket

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Kek Lok Si & Penang Hill Half Day Tour

Kek Lok Si & Penang Hill Half Day Tour

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One-day trip to Penang|George Town·Murals·Surname Zhou Qiao·Penang Hill·Kek Lok Si

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ESCAPE Penang Ticket

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The TOP Penang Ticket

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Explore Georgetown Half Day City Tour

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Boutique Aquarium Ticket at The TOP Penang

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Klook Pass Penang

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Heritage Tour and Trishaw Ride in Penang

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Penang Tropical Fruit Farm Guided Tour

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Penang 3D Trick Art Museum Ticket

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Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang

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Jazz Hotel Penang

Jazz Hotel Penang

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OZO George Town Penang

OZO George Town Penang

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G Hotel Gurney

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Loop On Leith George Town Penang Hotel

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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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Urban Artisan in Georgetown, Penang

Urban Artisan in Georgetown, Penang

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The BRGR at Penang

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Restaurant Blanc at Macalister Mansion

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Urban Daybreak Cafe in Penang

Urban Daybreak Cafe in Penang

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Guest Lounge at Macalister Mansion

Guest Lounge at Macalister Mansion

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White Smoke Contemporary Restaurant in George Town, Penang

White Smoke Contemporary Restaurant in George Town, Penang

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DE'8000 Mini Golf Ticket

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Penang Tropical Spice Garden Ticket

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Tufting and DIY Craft Workshops by OLO Studio in Penang

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Wonderfood Museum Ticket in George Town

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DIY Plushy Workshop by OLO Studio in Penang

DIY Plushy Workshop by OLO Studio in Penang

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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

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Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm Ticket

Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm Ticket

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Rollerka Indoor Roller Skating Experience in Penang

Rollerka Indoor Roller Skating Experience in Penang

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Bahang Bay Hotel

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Evening Georgetown Walking Tour

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Magic World Penang Ticket

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Why people love Penang Hill

4.8 /5
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Klook User
2 days ago
very nice place. my kids really enjoy it. the location very good. the staff also very friendly. might consider to come again
Teo ****
2 days ago
very nice experience and have fun with my friends! very easy to use and buy from Klook, thank you!
TU ******
2 days ago
There are monkeys in the park but it's a pity that I didn't have the chance to see other animals. However, the overall trail is not too long and the weather is comfortable and cooler, so it is suitable for a slow walk.
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NurWahidahIzzianie *************
2 days ago
beautiful place to go.. suitable for both parents and kids to go as this place also have educational segments.
SO ******
2 days ago
a really nice hotel. new and good design. exceptional service provided
Klook 用戶
2 days ago
it’s a wonderful spice garden, which showed you different kinds of spices. And the environment there was great, you are able to enjoy and immerse yourself in such a beautiful environment.
Klook 用戶
2 days ago
The artwork was interesting and easily to make.
Catherine *****
3 days ago
very nice and interesting place, many places to explore
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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.