Penang – is an exciting cocktail of oriental cultures. For a long time it served as a link between the great kingdoms of Asia and an important entry into the markets of Europe and the Middle East. The unique Georgetown is the heart of the island. The main city of Penang impresses with a rich collection of temples, museums and street art. Penang is also famous for its beaches and fishing villages, mountainous jungles and farms, growers of nutmeg and durian. You have not yet visited this island? Our rating of Penang beaches will help fill this gap.
Batu Ferringhi is a beach on the north coast of Penang Island, 15 km from Georgetown. From the city to Batu Ferringhi leads a narrow serpentine along the mountain slopes overgrown with greenery. You can get to the resort from Georgetown and the airport by bus, taxi or rental car.
Tanjung Bungah is a beach on the northern coast of Penang island, in the suburbs of Georgetown. It is an ideal place for sports holidays fans and quiet, deserted places lovers. The beach is easily reached by taxi or rental car.
Monkey Beach, also known as Teluk Duyung, is located in a bay on the northwest coast of Penang Island. You can get to the beach by boat from Batu Ferringhi.
Kerachut is a beach in Penang National Park, which is led by dirt trails and suspension bridges through jungle hills and ravines.
Teluk Bahang- beach on the northwest coast of Penang island, on the territory with the same name fishing settlement. You can get to the beach from Georgetown or the airport by bus, taxi or rental car. From Batu Ferringhi, Teluk Bahang can be easily reached by bicycle or bike.
Teluk Kampi is a beach on the Penang National Park territory, which is located in a remote part of the reserve.