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Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.026.906 per adult
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Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
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Free cancellation available
Price is Rp513.803 per adult
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Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 9 hours
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Price is Rp208.562 per adult
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What to do in Batu Maung

Popular places to visit

Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive

During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.

KOMTAR
Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Penang Hill
Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queensbay Mall
Ferringgi Beach

Ferringgi Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Ferringgi Beach
Kek Lok Si Temple featuring heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Kek Lok Si Temple

Marvel at the 10,000 Buddhas carved into the giant pagoda or shop for souvenirs in the bustling market at Penang’s largest Buddhist temple.

Kek Lok Si Temple
Pinang Peranakan Mansion featuring interior views

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Antiques, artifacts and furnishings give a glimpse into the lives of the elite Chinese families of 19th-century Penang.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Penang City Hall showing an administrative building and heritage architecture

Penang City Hall

One of Penang’s finest examples of Victorian architecture makes for a pleasant backdrop to the Georgetown Esplanade.

Penang City Hall
Batu Feringghi Night Market

Batu Feringghi Night Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Batu Feringghi Night Market during your trip to George Town. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Batu Feringghi Night Market

Day trip destinations from Batu Maung

George Town

George Town

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Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas

Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas

Frequently asked questions

Is Batu Maung worth visiting?
Offering a blend of shopping and dining, there's no shortage of things to do in Batu Maung. While you're here, head to Snake Temple, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Batu Maung?
Snake Temple is an awesome place to start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Batu Maung while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Batu Maung?
Spend a day at Snake Temple and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Batu Maung.
Is three days enough to stay in Batu Maung?
Three days in Batu Maung is enough time to explore the nearby sights. A favourite among travellers is Snake Temple and Bukit Teluk Tempoyak Besar, so why not put them on your itinerary while you're here?
Is Batu Maung a walkable neighbourhood?
That really depends on the things you want to see in and around Batu Maung. Several sights, including Snake Temple and Bukit Teluk Tempoyak Besar are easily reachable on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Bayan Lepas is 2 kilometers from Batu Maung, while Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Batu Maung with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Batu Maung with kids.

What to do in Batu Maung for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Batu Maung for adults.
Are there free things to do in Batu Maung?
Near Batu Maung, Snake Temple is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the area at no cost. Also, check out the green spaces and other nearby neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's an easy way to find the best free things to do in Batu Maung.