Browse Local Treasures at Batu Ferringhi Night Market
Penang, Malaysia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Aug
26°C – 31°C, warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days in the month, high crowds, peak season
26°C – 31°C, warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days in the month, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Narrow, crowded walkways; not wheelchair-friendly.
Narrow, crowded walkways; not wheelchair-friendly.
Value for money
Medium
Street food is cheap, but some items are overpriced.
Street food is cheap, but some items are overpriced.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Evening
Couples loved the lively atmosphere and the chance to stroll hand-in-hand.
Great Bargains
Travelers found many unique souvenirs and gifts to bring back home.
Delicious Food
Visitors raved about the variety of street food at the Long Beach Food Court.
Overcrowded Stalls
Couples found the narrow walkways difficult to navigate, especially on weekends.
Lost Variety
Some felt the market lacked diverse retail stalls compared to previous visits.
Traffic Troubles
Travelers found the heavy traffic made getting to and from the market a hassle.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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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
December
HIGH
23-30°C
December falls within the dry season, featuring sunny weather with minimal rain showers and lower humidity levels.
December falls within the dry season, featuring sunny weather with minimal rain showers and lower humidity levels.
Open
Due to high demand, some popular items may sell out quickly, and prices may be higher than usual.
Due to high demand, some popular items may sell out quickly, and prices may be higher than usual.
Recommended
December offers the best weather conditions for visiting the night market, but visitors should be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices. Arriving early can help in securing desired items and enjoying the market before it gets too crowded.
December offers the best weather conditions for visiting the night market, but visitors should be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices. Arriving early can help in securing desired items and enjoying the market before it gets too crowded.
January
HIGH
26-31°C
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days in the month.
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, expect larger crowds and higher prices.
No specific restrictions; however, expect larger crowds and higher prices.
Recommended
January offers warm weather with moderate rainfall, making it a popular time for tourists. The Batu Ferringhi Night Market operates daily from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing a vibrant shopping and dining experience. Due to the peak season, accommodations and services may be priced higher, and the area can be crowded. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance and plan for potential delays due to increased traffic.
January offers warm weather with moderate rainfall, making it a popular time for tourists. The Batu Ferringhi Night Market operates daily from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing a vibrant shopping and dining experience. Due to the peak season, accommodations and services may be priced higher, and the area can be crowded. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance and plan for potential delays due to increased traffic.
February
HIGH
26-31°C
Warm temperatures with slightly lower rainfall; approximately 7 rainy days in the month.
Warm temperatures with slightly lower rainfall; approximately 7 rainy days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; anticipate larger crowds and higher prices, especially during festivals.
No specific restrictions; anticipate larger crowds and higher prices, especially during festivals.
Recommended
February maintains warm weather with reduced rainfall, attracting many visitors. The Batu Ferringhi Night Market remains a bustling hub, especially during Chinese New Year festivities. Expect higher prices and larger crowds; booking accommodations and planning activities in advance is recommended.
February maintains warm weather with reduced rainfall, attracting many visitors. The Batu Ferringhi Night Market remains a bustling hub, especially during Chinese New Year festivities. Expect higher prices and larger crowds; booking accommodations and planning activities in advance is recommended.
March
MEDIUM
26-32°C
Slightly warmer temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 10 rainy days in the month.
Slightly warmer temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 10 rainy days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; more availability and slightly lower prices compared to peak months.
No specific restrictions; more availability and slightly lower prices compared to peak months.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with moderate rainfall and a decrease in tourist crowds. The Batu Ferringhi Night Market continues its daily operations, providing a lively atmosphere with more space to explore. This month presents a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to visit.
March offers warm weather with moderate rainfall and a decrease in tourist crowds. The Batu Ferringhi Night Market continues its daily operations, providing a lively atmosphere with more space to explore. This month presents a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to visit.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Shuttle
Walking
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