Scenic Serenity at Karpal Singh Drive Viewing Area
Discover the tranquil beauty of Karpal Singh Drive Viewing Area, a stunning coastal gem in George Town, Penang, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of the Karpal Singh Drive Viewing Area in George Town, Penang. A must-visit for tourists seeking a relaxing spot with picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Viewing Area@Karpal Singh Drive
- 31, Karpal Singh Dr, George Town, Penang, 11600, MY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning coastal views.
- Enjoy local snacks from nearby vendors while you relax at the viewing area.
- Wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant walk along the scenic paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the iconic Georgetown city center, head towards Lebuh Pantai. Walk south along Lebuh Pantai for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction with Jalan Karpal Singh. Turn left onto Jalan Karpal Singh. Continue walking straight for about 15 minutes, passing by local shops and eateries. You will see signs directing you to the Viewing Area@Karpal Singh Drive. The viewing area is located at 31, Karpal Singh Dr, directly adjacent to the waterfront, where you can enjoy scenic views of the coast.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus terminal, Komtar, take bus number 101 or 102 towards Batu Ferringhi. Ask the bus driver to drop you at the stop nearest to Karpal Singh Drive. Once you get off, walk a short distance down Karpal Singh Drive (approximately 5 minutes) towards the waterfront. The Viewing Area will be on your right at 31, Karpal Singh Dr.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from any of the bike-sharing stations around George Town. Start from the Esplanade and cycle along the coastal road towards Karpal Singh Drive. The ride should take about 15 minutes. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing to the Viewing Area, located at 31, Karpal Singh Dr, where you can park your bike securely.
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