Discover the Charm of Saanen Dairy Goat Farm
Experience the joy of dairy farming at Saanen Dairy Goat Farm, where families connect with nature and enjoy delicious artisanal dairy products.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Balik Pulau, Saanen Dairy Goat Farm is a delightful destination for tourists seeking an authentic experience with nature and local dairy production. This charming farm offers visitors a unique opportunity to interact with adorable goats while indulging in delicious dairy products crafted on-site.
A brief summary to Saanen Dairy Goat Farm
- 298 Mukim 1 Sungai Pinang, Balik Pulau, Kampung Batu Putih, Penang, 11010, MY
- +6019-5163017
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a chance to see the goats being milked.
- Don't miss the chance to taste the homemade ice cream made from fresh goat's milk.
- Bring a camera to capture the adorable goats and stunning views of the farm.
- Check the farm's schedule for special events or workshops related to dairy products.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From George Town, head to the nearest bus terminal, which is the Penang Sentral Bus Terminal. You can take Rapid Penang Bus No. 301 from the terminal directly to Balik Pulau. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you reach the Balik Pulau bus terminal, you can take a short walk to the main road, Jalan Balik Pulau, and then look for local taxis or ride-sharing services to take you to Saanen Dairy Goat Farm at 298 Mukim 1 Sungai Pinang.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Grab from your location in George Town. Simply input 'Saanen Dairy Goat Farm' or the address '298 Mukim 1 Sungai Pinang, Balik Pulau' into the app. The drive will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Bicycle Rental
For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in George Town and cycling to Saanen Dairy Goat Farm. Start from the George Town area and head towards Jalan Balik Pulau. The total distance is about 20 kilometers, and it may take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Be prepared for some hills along the way and ensure you have enough water and snacks for the journey.
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