What to do in Bukit Mertajam

Activities, attractions and tours

A dense forested mountain range with a lake and distant cityscape.
A woman and a child on a bicycle against a weathered wall.

Things to do

The Top Penang Admission Ticket

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Rp233.085
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package

Rp39.580
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

Rp114.084
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
This compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the city

Discover Penang’s Rich Culture: Temple Visits & City Exploration

Rp708.050
per adult
Discover Penang’s Rich Culture: Temple Visits & City Exploration
Half Day Penang City Tour

Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights

Rp708.050
per adult
Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights
Tech Dome Penang

Penang: Tech Dome Entrance Ticket

Rp121.380
per adult
Penang: Tech Dome Entrance Ticket
The Top Komtar Penang Observation Deck and Rainbow Skywalk Ticket

The Top Komtar Penang Observation Deck and Rainbow Skywalk Ticket

Rp377.286
per adult
The Top Komtar Penang Observation Deck and Rainbow Skywalk Ticket
Rise of World Heritage City Penang Walking Heritage Tour

Rise of World Heritage City Penang Walking Heritage Tour

Rp701.880
per adult
Rise of World Heritage City Penang Walking Heritage Tour
The Rise of World Heritage City-Penang: WalkingHeritageTour

The Rise of World Heritage City-Penang: WalkingHeritageTour

Rp769.620
per adult
The Rise of World Heritage City-Penang: WalkingHeritageTour
See all activities in Bukit Mertajam
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Bukit Mertajam

Stay near popular Bukit Mertajam attractions

St. Anne's Church

8.4/10 (48 reviews)
After visiting St. Anne's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bukit Mertajam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
See properties

Where to stay in Bukit Mertajam

Find the best Bukit Mertajam areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bukit Mertajam
Learn more about Bukit Mertajam
A church with a statue, a fountain, and a tower.

Bandar Perda

Bandar Perda is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bukit Mertajam area, you might plan a trip to Sunway Carnival Mall or AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam.

Day trip destinations from Bukit Mertajam

A town with a river, surrounded by mountains and dense forests.

Kulim

A mosque with a dome and minaret, a bridge, and a rocky shoreline at dusk.

Perai

A wall with multiple framed photographs and a 'No Smoking' sign.

Simpang Ampat

Frequently asked questions

Is Bukit Mertajam worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Bukit Mertajam. Remember to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bukit Mertajam?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Sunway Carnival Mall and AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam. Then, explore different parts of Bukit Mertajam for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bukit Mertajam?
St. Anne's Church is one of the top tourist attractions in Bukit Mertajam and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bukit Mertajam?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Bukit Mertajam — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stick around for at least seven to ten days to explore some nearby hotspots too.
Is Bukit Mertajam a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Bukit Mertajam is an ideal place to visit. Find top sights, including St. Anne's Church, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Bukit Tengah, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometers from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Bukit Mertajam with kids?
Planning what to do in Bukit Mertajam with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Bukit Mertajam for adults?
Mengkuang Dam is one of the best things to do in Bukit Mertajam. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Bukit Mertajam?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Bukit Mertajam. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. St. Anne's Church is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.