Joanna James
This Malaysian island does have something to offer everyone, including children. Museums, playgrounds, pools, and temples are just a few of the places where your family can spend quality time together. This article combines all the fun things you can do together in Penang as a family.
At Adventure Zone, youngsters and kids-at-heart will find drop slides, swinging steps, mazes and climbers. The indoor play area, which is situated close to popular restaurants and resorts, is open from 10:00 a.m. till 7:00 p.m. With the kids, you may play hide and seek or simply explore all the amazing attractions. Swimsuits are not permitted, and you must wear some modest clothing at all times.
If your family wants to have a good time swimming, go to some of the pristine beaches of Penang. A Penang hotel the likes of PARKROYAL Penang Resort will also offer pools to lounge in. Resorts also offer kiddies pool and related activities allowing them to enjoy this experience to the utmost. Take them to the beach too! There's nothing better than relaxing on the warm powdery sands and allowing your kids to have the time of their life!
Penang Hill is the ideal place to get away from the city's oppressive heat. Take a train trip to the summit of the 833m hill from the eighteenth-century funicular station. The calm air and green scenery will undoubtedly make you feel relaxed along the journey. When you get to the summit, take in the panoramic views to your heart's content. You'll be able to see the entire city of Georgetown, as well as the mainland and also the Penang Bridge. It is recommended that you visit on weekdays to avoid the huge lineups.
The huge rainforest of Penang National Park will undoubtedly grab the interest of your kids. The 150-metre Canopy Walkway, which requires approximately 20 - 30 mins to complete, allows you to take in the gorgeous surroundings. It will provide you with a bird's-eye perspective of the various exotic trees. Tickets cost 0.67 to 1 USD and can be purchased at the park's registration desk. It's also possible that the walkway will be closed at some point, so it's better to contact them ahead before going.
Entopia, commonly known as the Penang Butterfly Farm, was developed by insect specialist David Goh to teach Malaysians more about insects. The farm, which opened in 1986, is home to almost four thousand colourful butterflies representing 120 different species. Photograph the Indian Leaf, the Rajah Brooke's Birdwing, the Yellow Bird Wing, and a variety of other species. It also has a variety of reptiles, as well as over 300 plant species. This tropical spectacle is located in Teluk Bahang and is a well-known breeding facility around the world. You are welcome to let the butterflies flutter around you but contacting them is not permitted.
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