Uniqueness of this attraction
Uniqueness of this attraction
From a measly rubber plantation up in Teluk Bahang, the Tropical Spice Garden has built up its reputation as a must-visit area in Penang since it first opened in 2003. Facing the Malacca Straits, you can explore over 8 acres of secondary jungle here with multiple nature trails.
You can choose to experience a guided tour or self-guided tour where you can take your own time to explore the spice garden on your own. A map and audiobook will be provided upon purchasing your entrance ticket to guide you here. There are plenty of photography opportunities in Tropical Spice Garden Teluk Bahang and the trails are suitable for all ages to explore.
Tropical Spice Garden also offers local cooking courses here where you learn about the unique spices grown here with the guidance of a professional chef! A sense of culture and love for nature can be found here and it’s definitely a worthy experience to try out.
You can choose to experience a guided tour or self-guided tour where you can take your own time to explore the spice garden on your own. A map and audiobook will be provided upon purchasing your entrance ticket to guide you here. There are plenty of photography opportunities in Tropical Spice Garden Teluk Bahang and the trails are suitable for all ages to explore.
Tropical Spice Garden also offers local cooking courses here where you learn about the unique spices grown here with the guidance of a professional chef! A sense of culture and love for nature can be found here and it’s definitely a worthy experience to try out.
Other things to do here?
Other things to do here?
Located just a stone’s throw away from Tropical Spice Garden, visit one of Penang’s most touted attractions, Batu Ferringhi. It is famous for the long beach with white sands and plenty of water activities such as jet skiing and parasailing. There are also many food options and accommodation nearby for you to enjoy the nightlife here.
Getting around
Getting around
Tropical Spice Garden is easily accessible by bus. You can opt for either the Rapid Penang #101 bus (Weld Quay-Teluk Bahang) or the Rapid Penang #102 (Penang International Airport-Teluk Bahang). If you hold a pass for the Penang Hop On Hop Off bus, get off at stop #19 on the Beach Route.
Who should I travel with?
Who should I travel with?
Couple , Friends , Family , Group
Insiders’ tips
Insiders’ tips
- Entrance is free for children under 4 years old. Price is RM29 per adult and RM17 per child.
- For an additional charge, you can arrange for a live guided tour which is available at 9am, 11am and 1.30pm.
- If you are a student, bring along your valid student I.D. to get discounted price for the entrance and live guided tour.
- The garden has uneven terrains and does not have pathways for wheelchairs and baby prams. Visitors with young children are advised to use baby carriers instead.
- Wear light clothing. The weather can be very humid in the gardens and expect to sweat a lot.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for your walk there.
- Enrol yourself in the cooking school in Tropical Spice Garden to learn more about types of herbs, spices and their uses. You can also learn to cook delicious local meals here.
An expansive slice of Malaysian jungle filled with experiences for you to explore over 500 different types of flora, spices and new cuisines.
Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Thursday | 12:15 pm to 06:00 pm |
| Friday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Saturday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Sunday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
Contact
Lot 595 Mukim 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Teluk Bahang, 11050 George Town, Pulau Pinang
An expansive slice of Malaysian jungle filled with experiences for you to explore over 500 different types of flora, spices and new cuisines.
Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Thursday | 12:15 pm to 06:00 pm |
| Friday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Saturday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
| Sunday | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm |
Contact
Lot 595 Mukim 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Teluk Bahang, 11050 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Uniqueness of this attraction
Uniqueness of this attraction
From a measly rubber plantation up in Teluk Bahang, the Tropical Spice Garden has built up its reputation as a must-visit area in Penang since it first opened in 2003. Facing the Malacca Straits, you can explore over 8 acres of secondary jungle here with multiple nature trails.
You can choose to experience a guided tour or self-guided tour where you can take your own time to explore the spice garden on your own. A map and audiobook will be provided upon purchasing your entrance ticket to guide you here. There are plenty of photography opportunities in Tropical Spice Garden Teluk Bahang and the trails are suitable for all ages to explore.
Tropical Spice Garden also offers local cooking courses here where you learn about the unique spices grown here with the guidance of a professional chef! A sense of culture and love for nature can be found here and it’s definitely a worthy experience to try out.
You can choose to experience a guided tour or self-guided tour where you can take your own time to explore the spice garden on your own. A map and audiobook will be provided upon purchasing your entrance ticket to guide you here. There are plenty of photography opportunities in Tropical Spice Garden Teluk Bahang and the trails are suitable for all ages to explore.
Tropical Spice Garden also offers local cooking courses here where you learn about the unique spices grown here with the guidance of a professional chef! A sense of culture and love for nature can be found here and it’s definitely a worthy experience to try out.
Other things to do here?
Other things to do here?
Located just a stone’s throw away from Tropical Spice Garden, visit one of Penang’s most touted attractions, Batu Ferringhi. It is famous for the long beach with white sands and plenty of water activities such as jet skiing and parasailing. There are also many food options and accommodation nearby for you to enjoy the nightlife here.
Getting around
Getting around
Tropical Spice Garden is easily accessible by bus. You can opt for either the Rapid Penang #101 bus (Weld Quay-Teluk Bahang) or the Rapid Penang #102 (Penang International Airport-Teluk Bahang). If you hold a pass for the Penang Hop On Hop Off bus, get off at stop #19 on the Beach Route.
Who should I travel with?
Who should I travel with?
Couple , Friends , Family , Group
Insiders’ tips
Insiders’ tips
- Entrance is free for children under 4 years old. Price is RM29 per adult and RM17 per child.
- For an additional charge, you can arrange for a live guided tour which is available at 9am, 11am and 1.30pm.
- If you are a student, bring along your valid student I.D. to get discounted price for the entrance and live guided tour.
- The garden has uneven terrains and does not have pathways for wheelchairs and baby prams. Visitors with young children are advised to use baby carriers instead.
- Wear light clothing. The weather can be very humid in the gardens and expect to sweat a lot.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for your walk there.
- Enrol yourself in the cooking school in Tropical Spice Garden to learn more about types of herbs, spices and their uses. You can also learn to cook delicious local meals here.
