Explore Prehistoric World at Jurassic Research Centre
Penang, Malaysia • 
Underrated
UnderratedPenang, Malaysia
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
24°C – 31°C, january in penang features warm temperatures ranging from 24°c to 31°c, with an average of 27, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, january in penang features warm temperatures ranging from 24°c to 31°c, with an average of 27, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair-accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Not wheelchair-accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Value for money
Medium
Value depends on package deals, single tickets are pricey.
Value depends on package deals, single tickets are pricey.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Immersive Journey
Couples enjoyed the detailed exhibits and realistic dinosaur models. Great for photos!
Educational Fun
Visitors found the interactive elements engaging. A great way to learn together.
Well Organized
The guided tour was informative and made the whole experience very enjoyable.
Dated Exhibits
Some couples felt the exhibits, while impressive, could use an update.
Limited Accessibility
Those with mobility issues should confirm accessibility before visiting.
Overpriced Tickets
Some felt the multi-attraction passes were better value, single tickets too costly.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
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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
February
MEDIUM
24-32°C
February continues with warm temperatures between 24°C and 32°C, averaging 28°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 79mm over 7 days.
February continues with warm temperatures between 24°C and 32°C, averaging 28°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 79mm over 7 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
Recommended
February's favorable weather and reduced crowds make it a good time to visit the Jurassic Research Centre. Prices are generally more reasonable compared to January.
February's favorable weather and reduced crowds make it a good time to visit the Jurassic Research Centre. Prices are generally more reasonable compared to January.
March
MEDIUM
24-33°C
March experiences temperatures from 24°C to 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases slightly to 142mm over 11 days.
March experiences temperatures from 24°C to 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases slightly to 142mm over 11 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with a slight increase in rainfall. The moderate crowd levels and standard pricing make it a suitable time to visit the Jurassic Research Centre.
March offers warm weather with a slight increase in rainfall. The moderate crowd levels and standard pricing make it a suitable time to visit the Jurassic Research Centre.
April
LOW
24-33°C
April sees temperatures between 24°C and 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases to 188mm over 14 days, marking the beginning of the wetter season.
April sees temperatures between 24°C and 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases to 188mm over 14 days, marking the beginning of the wetter season.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
Recommended
April's warmer temperatures and increased rainfall may affect outdoor activities. However, the lower crowd levels and standard pricing make it a viable option for visiting the Jurassic Research Centre.
April's warmer temperatures and increased rainfall may affect outdoor activities. However, the lower crowd levels and standard pricing make it a viable option for visiting the Jurassic Research Centre.
May
MEDIUM
26-31°C
May in Penang is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 31°C, with nighttime lows near 26°C. The month typically experiences about 275 mm of rainfall over approximately 22 days, often in the form of short, heavy showers, especially in the afternoons. Despite the rain, there are still around 116 hours of sunshine throughout the month.
May in Penang is characterized by high temperatures and significant rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 31°C, with nighttime lows near 26°C. The month typically experiences about 275 mm of rainfall over approximately 22 days, often in the form of short, heavy showers, especially in the afternoons. Despite the rain, there are still around 116 hours of sunshine throughout the month.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by afternoon showers.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by afternoon showers.
Recommended
May offers a warm climate with frequent afternoon showers. It's a good time to visit if you prefer moderate crowd levels and don't mind occasional rain. Indoor attractions and morning activities are recommended to make the most of your visit.
May offers a warm climate with frequent afternoon showers. It's a good time to visit if you prefer moderate crowd levels and don't mind occasional rain. Indoor attractions and morning activities are recommended to make the most of your visit.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
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
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
