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Bukit Besi to Penang National Park

Updated: March 15, 2024 02:14 AM
Penang National Park

Bukit Besi to Penang National Park

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Malay. However, English is widely spoken and understood in Penang.

Currency

The official currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). US dollars are also widely accepted in Penang.

Distance

The distance from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park is approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Penang National Park from Bukit Besi.

  • By car: The drive from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By ferry: There is a ferry that runs from Bukit Mertajam to Penang National Park. The journey takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Penang National Park from Bukit Besi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are travelling.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park is approximately MYR 5.
  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Bukit Mertajam to Penang National Park is approximately MYR 10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Penang National Park is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located within Penang National Park. You can find a variety of cuisines, including Malay, Chinese, and Indian.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Penang National Park.

  • Visit the beaches: Penang National Park is home to several beautiful beaches, including Pantai Kerachut and Pantai Teluk Kampi.
  • Go hiking: There are several hiking trails in Penang National Park, ranging from easy to challenging.
  • Visit the mangrove forest: The mangrove forest in Penang National Park is home to a variety of plants and animals.
  • Visit the turtle sanctuary: The turtle sanctuary in Penang National Park is home to a variety of turtles, including the green turtle and the hawksbill turtle.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting to Penang National Park from Bukit Besi.

  • Is it possible to walk from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park?

    Yes, it is possible to walk from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park. However, the walk is approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) and will take several hours.

  • Is there a bus that goes directly from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park?

    Yes, there are several buses that go directly from Bukit Besi to Penang National Park. The journey takes about 45 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to get to Penang National Park from Bukit Besi?

    The cost of getting to Penang National Park from Bukit Besi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, the cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are travelling. By bus, the cost of a ticket is approximately MYR 5. By ferry, the cost of a ticket is approximately MYR 10.

  • What is the best time to visit Penang National Park?

    The best time to visit Penang National Park is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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