Discover the Aromatic Wonders of Tropical Spice Garden
Explore the Tropical Spice Garden in Penang: A fragrant haven of spices, culinary classes, and botanical beauty in one enchanting destination.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Penang, the Tropical Spice Garden is a vibrant sanctuary showcasing over 500 species of tropical plants and spices. This eco-tourism gem offers a sensory journey through nature, culinary workshops, and a chance to explore the rich heritage of spices that have shaped local cuisine.
A brief summary to Tropical Spice Garden | Events Venue | Cooking Classes | Spice Store
- Lot 595 Mukim, 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang, George Town, Teluk Bahang, Penang, 11050, MY
- +6012-4236797
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the cooler hours of the day for a more enjoyable experience.
- Don't miss the cooking classes; they provide a unique insight into local cuisine.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and lush scenery throughout the garden.
- Check the event calendar on their website for special workshops and guided tours.
- Visit the spice store to buy authentic local spices and blends as souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the North-South Expressway (E1) and exit at Jalan Teluk Bahang (Exit 162). Continue on Jalan Teluk Bahang, following the signs for Teluk Bahang. After approximately 10 km, you will reach Lot 595 Mukim, 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Bus
For those using public transportation, take Rapid Penang Bus number 101 or 102 from George Town to Teluk Bahang. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Disembark at the Teluk Bahang bus stop, then walk approximately 10 minutes along Jalan Teluk Bahang in the direction of the beach until you arrive at Lot 595 Mukim, 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
You can also opt for a taxi or a ride-hailing service such as Grab. Simply input 'Tropical Spice Garden' in the app, and the driver will take you directly to Lot 595 Mukim, 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang. The fare from George Town is typically around RM 30 to RM 50, depending on traffic.
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Cycling
For the more adventurous, consider cycling to Tropical Spice Garden. Follow the coastal roads from George Town to Teluk Bahang. It's about a 12 km ride and can take around an hour. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow traffic rules. There is a bike parking area available at the garden.
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