What to do in Bukit

Activities, attractions and tours

Bukit Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bukit has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bukit is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bukit to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Bukit Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Bukit.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bukit attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 147 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $45 per adult
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History & culture

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Penang: Flexible Half-Day Escapes

Penang: Flexible Half-Day Escapes

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $166 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Chef Samuel's Private Malaysian Cooking Class with Wet Market Tour

Chef Samuel's Private Malaysian Cooking Class with Wet Market Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Price is CA $183 per adult
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What to do in Bukit

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Gurney Drive

During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
KOMTAR

KOMTAR

Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.

KOMTAR
Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queensbay Mall
Gurney Plaza

Gurney Plaza

During your visit to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Plaza. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Gurney Plaza
Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Penang Hill
Ferringgi Beach

Ferringgi Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Ferringgi Beach
Penang City Hall

Penang City Hall

One of Penang’s finest examples of Victorian architecture makes for a pleasant backdrop to the Georgetown Esplanade.

Penang City Hall
Kek Lok Si Temple

Kek Lok Si Temple

Marvel at the 10,000 Buddhas carved into the giant pagoda or shop for souvenirs in the bustling market at Penang’s largest Buddhist temple.

Kek Lok Si Temple
Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Antiques, artifacts and furnishings give a glimpse into the lives of the elite Chinese families of 19th-century Penang.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

 

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Day trip destinations from Bukit

George Town

George Town

Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas

Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas

Frequently asked questions

Is Bukit worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Bukit. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bukit?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Snake Temple. Then, tour different areas of Bukit for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bukit?
The top tourist attraction near Bukit is Penang International Sports Arena, so remember to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bukit?
You'll have ample time to explore Penang International Sports Arena, Snake Temple and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day vacation in Bukit.
Is Bukit a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Bukit won't let you down. You can reach key sights like Penang International Sports Arena and Snake Temple on foot. At 0.32 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Bayan Lepas is also close enough for a casual stroll. The same goes for Mukim 12 Bayan Lepas, about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bukit with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Bukit with kids.

What to do in Bukit for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Bukit, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Penang International Sports Arena.
Are there free things to do in Bukit?
Near Bukit, Snake Temple is an excellent spot for anyone who wants to enjoy the area without dipping into their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to find the best free things to do in Bukit.