Relax at Modern Gurney Bay Waterfront
Penang, Malaysia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
May, Jun, Jul
26°C – 32°C, may in penang is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, marking the onset of the southwest monsoon season, medium crowds, peak season
26°C – 32°C, may in penang is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall, marking the onset of the southwest monsoon season, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Facilities are wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Facilities are wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Value for money
High
Free entry, scenic views, and well-maintained facilities.
Free entry, scenic views, and well-maintained facilities.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Seaside
Couples loved the romantic strolls along the well-lit promenade with sea views!
Scenic Views
Visitors felt the sunrise and sunset views were perfect for a relaxing date.
Clean Environment
Couples found the park's cleanliness ideal for a peaceful and enjoyable outing.
Limited Shade
Some couples noted limited shade during the day; bring sun protection.
Parking Issues
Travelers mentioned parking can be limited, especially during peak hours. Plan ahead!
Incomplete Amenities
Some couples wished the hawker center was open, for more food options.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Embark on a walking tour through the picturesque Gurney Bay, Penang.
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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
24-31°C
December brings temperatures between 24°C and 31°C. Rainfall averages around 120 mm over approximately 15 days, indicating a transition to drier conditions.
December brings temperatures between 24°C and 31°C. Rainfall averages around 120 mm over approximately 15 days, indicating a transition to drier conditions.
Open
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability and higher prices.
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability and higher prices.
Recommended
December marks the beginning of the dry season in Penang, with reduced rainfall and more sunny days. This favorable weather coincides with the holiday season, attracting a large number of tourists. While this brings a vibrant atmosphere and numerous events, it also means higher prices and crowded attractions. Booking accommodations and activities in advance is highly recommended.
December marks the beginning of the dry season in Penang, with reduced rainfall and more sunny days. This favorable weather coincides with the holiday season, attracting a large number of tourists. While this brings a vibrant atmosphere and numerous events, it also means higher prices and crowded attractions. Booking accommodations and activities in advance is highly recommended.
January
MEDIUM
23-32°C
January in Penang is warm and relatively dry, with average temperatures around 28°C and approximately 8 days of rainfall.
January in Penang is warm and relatively dry, with average temperatures around 28°C and approximately 8 days of rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, booking in advance is recommended due to moderate crowd levels.
No significant restrictions; however, booking in advance is recommended due to moderate crowd levels.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit. While not peak season, it's advisable to book accommodations in advance due to moderate tourist activity.
January offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit. While not peak season, it's advisable to book accommodations in advance due to moderate tourist activity.
February
MEDIUM
23-33°C
February continues the trend of warm and dry conditions, with average temperatures around 28°C and approximately 7 days of rainfall.
February continues the trend of warm and dry conditions, with average temperatures around 28°C and approximately 7 days of rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; early booking is advisable to secure preferred accommodations.
No significant restrictions; early booking is advisable to secure preferred accommodations.
Recommended
February's favorable weather conditions make it a good time to visit. While not peak season, moderate tourist activity suggests booking accommodations in advance.
February's favorable weather conditions make it a good time to visit. While not peak season, moderate tourist activity suggests booking accommodations in advance.
March
MEDIUM
23-33°C
March sees a slight increase in rainfall, with average temperatures around 28°C and approximately 11 days of rainfall.
March sees a slight increase in rainfall, with average temperatures around 28°C and approximately 11 days of rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
No significant restrictions; booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
Recommended
March offers warm temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall. It's still a favorable time to visit, with moderate tourist activity.
March offers warm temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall. It's still a favorable time to visit, with moderate tourist activity.
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