Things to do in Taman Merbau

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Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)

Activity duration is 5 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €115 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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4 Hour Food and Heritage Walking Tour in Penang George Town

4 Hour Food and Heritage Walking Tour in Penang George Town

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €77 per adult*
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Attractions

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Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 9 hours
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Price is €8 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Authentic Indian Penang Cooking Class

Authentic Indian Penang Cooking Class

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €79 per adult
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Guided Tour & Transporters

Guided Tour & Transporters

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €171 per traveller*
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What to do in Taman Merbau

Popular places to visit

Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Butterworth with a trip to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Ninth Emperor God Temple

After visiting Ninth Emperor God Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Buluh. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ninth Emperor God Temple

Butterworth Arena

Learn about the events happening in Butterworth Arena during your trip to Butterworth. Wander the white-sand beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Butterworth Arena

Kelab Tentera Udara

Enjoy a round of golf in Butterworth at Kelab Tentera Udara. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Kelab Tentera Udara

Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth

After visiting Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Kastam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth

Robina Eco Park

Explore the great outdoors at Robina Eco Park, a lovely green space in Butterworth. Wander the white-sand beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Robina Eco Park

Areas of Taman Merbau

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Taman Teratai

While Taman Teratai isn't home to many top sights, Kelab Tentera Udara and Sunway Carnival Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Taman Teratai
Butterworth

Butterworth

Frequently asked questions

Is Taman Merbau worth visiting?
Taman Merbau has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Taman Merbau?
Ninth Emperor God Temple and Kelab Tentera Udara are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Taman Merbau while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taman Merbau?
Ninth Emperor God Temple is one of the top tourist attractions in Taman Merbau and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Taman Merbau?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Ninth Emperor God Temple, Kelab Tentera Udara and Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth with a three-day escape to Taman Merbau. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out George Town.
Is Taman Merbau a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Taman Merbau is a great place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Ninth Emperor God Temple and Kelab Tentera Udara. Then take a stroll around Kampung Simpah, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Paya, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Taman Merbau with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, here are some great ideas for what to do in Taman Merbau with kids.

What to do in Taman Merbau for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Taman Merbau. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Taman Merbau?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Taman Merbau is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Ninth Emperor God Temple is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.