Top Penang Nature Parks

Escape to the countryside of Penang without the risk of getting lost on the way out of George Town on this action-packed half-day cycling tour. Your guide leads you down lesser-explored paths and through rural areas and villages that only the locals know about. Cycling is a much better choice than walking, as you are able to see so much more!

Secure tickets in advance to ride the funicular railway up Penang Hill. Glide around 1.2 miles (1,996 meters) up to the peak, where you can soak up sweeping views of the island from the viewing deck or admire the colonial-era bungalow Bel Retiro. Upgrade for skip-the-line access via the fast lane.

Gain entry to one of Malaysia’s largest butterfly farms without the hassle of wrangling cash or waiting in line when you prebook this online ticket to Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm. Encounter more than 15,000 free-flying creatures amid more than 200 species of plants in The Natureland, then learn all about butterflies, bugs, and more in The Cocoon.

Ideal for small groups or families on their first visit to Penang, this full-day tour provides an opportunity to learn about the city’s cultural and architectural highlights. Starting from your hotel lobby, our driver will whisk you off on an adventure through historical streets, Chinese clan houses, ancient temples, and century-old water villages.

A trip to Penang isn't complete without a day trip to Tropical Spice Garden, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. The garden is a lush and lanscaped 8-acre garden with over 500 species of flora and fauna for you to see! You can opt for a live guided tour or an audio tour and whatever you decide, you'll definitely learn something new, and maybe see a plant or two you've never seen before! After walking through the garden, you can even visit the outdoor cafe that overlooks the Straits of Malacca, and get a chance to sit back and relax to admire the fantastic environment. Before you leave, drop by the gift shop for some Malaysian-made gifts, or premium spice therapy spa products - a great souvenir from a trip to the Tropical Spice Garden.

Uncover a magical world of nature and transformation at Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm—an experience unlike any other in Malaysia. This award-winning park blends lush gardens with interactive education, offering visitors a rare chance to walk among 15,000 free-flying butterflies in a vibrant, tropical habitat. What sets Entopia apart is its unique combination of outdoor exploration and indoor discovery, featuring The Natureland and The Cocoon. Whether you're marveling at butterflies mid-flight, watching them hatch before your eyes, or engaging with live insects, reptiles, and immersive exhibits, Entopia makes learning about nature truly fun. It’s more than just a butterfly farm—it’s a living classroom and an unforgettable adventure for all ages. Book your ticket now and step into a place where science meets serenity, and every visit inspires awe.

Welcome to Penang, the Pearl of the Orient. This tour highlights the diversity and culture of this island which was a melting pot for merchants and traders from areas such as India, the Middle East, China and Europe. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this engrossing city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. On this tour you will see how the once British colonised city evolved to its present day mecca of cultures and ethnicities. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Entopia Penang invites visitors to explore a vibrant world of insects and reptiles across two captivating zones. The outdoor Natureland features stunning gardens, water bodies, and thousands of free flying butterflies, offering an enchanting escape into nature. Inside the Cocoon, engaging activities await science enthusiasts and children, sparking curiosity and a deeper understanding of the natural world. This unique attraction not only showcases biodiversity but also emphasizes the importance of butterfly conservation and habitat protection, making it a meaningful outing for families and nature lovers alike.