Explore Batik Painting Museum Heritage Collection
Penang, Malaysia • INR 880 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedPenang, Malaysia
• INR 880Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
24°C – 31°C, january in penang features warm temperatures with average highs around 31°c and lows near 24°c, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, january in penang features warm temperatures with average highs around 31°c and lows near 24°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Multiple floors with stairs; limited accessibility.
Multiple floors with stairs; limited accessibility.
Value for money
Medium
Price is fair for the unique cultural experience.
Price is fair for the unique cultural experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Hidden Gem
Couples found this museum a unique and intimate cultural experience.
Artistic Delight
Visitors loved the collection and the beautiful heritage building.
Welcoming Staff
Couples reported the staff were friendly and made the visit enjoyable.
Warm Interior
Couples noted the lack of AC made the museum uncomfortably warm.
Cash Only
Travelers were inconvenienced by the cash-only payment policy.
Glare Problem
Some couples found the glare on paintings made viewing difficult.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
-
In-depth experience
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Wander around the fascinating Batik painting collection.
Take a virtual walking tour around the Batik painting museum
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
24-32°C
February continues with warm temperatures, averaging highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, with around 70mm over approximately 9 days.
February continues with warm temperatures, averaging highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, with around 70mm over approximately 9 days.
Open
High demand during festivals may limit availability; early reservations are advisable.
High demand during festivals may limit availability; early reservations are advisable.
Recommended
February's favorable weather and festive atmosphere make it a popular time to visit Penang. Be prepared for increased crowds and elevated prices during this period.
February's favorable weather and festive atmosphere make it a popular time to visit Penang. Be prepared for increased crowds and elevated prices during this period.
March
MEDIUM
25-32°C
March experiences warm temperatures with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging around 100mm over about 12 days.
March experiences warm temperatures with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging around 100mm over about 12 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; accommodations and attractions are more readily available.
No significant restrictions; accommodations and attractions are more readily available.
Recommended
March offers warm weather and fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience for visitors. It's a good time to explore Penang without the peak season hustle.
March offers warm weather and fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience for visitors. It's a good time to explore Penang without the peak season hustle.
April
LOW
26-32°C
April sees warm temperatures with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C. Rainfall increases to around 227mm over approximately 17 days, marking the start of the rainy season.
April sees warm temperatures with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C. Rainfall increases to around 227mm over approximately 17 days, marking the start of the rainy season.
Open
No significant restrictions; ample availability in accommodations and attractions.
No significant restrictions; ample availability in accommodations and attractions.
Recommended
April's warm temperatures and reduced crowds make it a favorable time to visit Penang. However, be prepared for increased rainfall during this month.
April's warm temperatures and reduced crowds make it a favorable time to visit Penang. However, be prepared for increased rainfall during this month.
May
MEDIUM
25-32°C
May in Penang is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 25°C. The month typically experiences about 12 rainy days, contributing to a precipitation chance of approximately 55%.
May in Penang is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 25°C. The month typically experiences about 12 rainy days, contributing to a precipitation chance of approximately 55%.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events or holidays that might affect operating hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events or holidays that might affect operating hours.
Recommended
Visiting the Batik Painting Museum in May offers a comfortable experience with moderate crowd levels. The museum remains fully operational, and while the weather includes frequent rain, indoor activities like museum visits are ideal during this period.
Visiting the Batik Painting Museum in May offers a comfortable experience with moderate crowd levels. The museum remains fully operational, and while the weather includes frequent rain, indoor activities like museum visits are ideal during this period.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
