Explore the Serenity of Penang Botanic Gardens

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, head towards Jalan Kebun Bunga in George Town. You can use popular navigation apps like Google Maps or Waze to guide you directly to the Penang Botanic Gardens' address: Kompleks Pentadbiran, Bangunan Pavilion, Jalan Kebun Bunga, 10350 George Town. Parking is available near the entrance, but be aware that it can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

• Public Bus

  For public transportation, take Rapid Penang bus number 10 or 201. Both routes lead to the Gardens. Board the bus from any of the main bus terminals in George Town, such as the Penang Jetty or Komtar. The bus fare typically costs around RM 2.00 (about $0.50 USD). Make sure to inform the bus driver that you're heading to Penang Botanic Gardens, or ask other passengers if you need assistance. The bus stop is located right outside the entrance.

• Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

  Using a taxi or ride-hailing service such as Grab is a convenient option. Simply input 'Penang Botanic Gardens' or the address into the app. The fare will vary based on your starting location but expect to pay approximately RM 15-30 (about $3.50-$7 USD) from central locations in George Town. The driver will drop you off right at the entrance.

• Walking (from nearby locations)

  If you're staying nearby or have visited the nearby Penang Hill, you can walk to the Gardens. From Penang Hill, head down towards Jalan Kebun Bunga. It's about a 30-minute walk, so wear comfortable shoes. Follow the road signs towards the gardens, which will lead you directly to the entrance.