Penang travel guide
Welcome to Penang
Penang, a captivating Malaysian island nestled in the azure waters of the Malacca Strait, is celebrated for its rich cultural tapestry, well-preserved heritage, and exceptional culinary scene that seamlessly fuses tradition and innovation.
Best time to visit
- The best months to visit Penang are November, December, and January.
Places to visit
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Penang Peranakan Mansion
- Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang Hill
- Tropical Spice Garden
Tips for travellers
- Indulge your palate with Penang's renowned street food, a tantalizing array of dishes that include char kway teow (stir-fried flat rice noodles), asam laksa (spicy noodle soup), and rojak (fruit and vegetable salad), all served at bustling hawker stalls and local eateries, ensuring a culinary adventure like no other.
Frequently asked questions
How can I book flights to Penang through flydubai?
Book your flight tickets to Penang quickly and conveniently with the flydubai website and app. You can plan your itinerary, purchase your desired seat, add a meal, add additional baggage, and other services to suit your trip. You can pay online via credit or debit card or other payment methods.
When is the best time to book flights to Penang?
The price you pay for your flights to Penang may vary depending on when you book. Flight tickets to Penang are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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