Explore Sun Yat Sen Museum Heritage Collection
Penang, Malaysia • INR 880 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedPenang, Malaysia
• INR 880Underrated
Best months to visit
Dec
23°C – 31°C, december brings the onset of the dry season in penang, with reduced rainfall and more sunshine, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 31°C, december brings the onset of the dry season in penang, with reduced rainfall and more sunshine, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Limited wheelchair access; steps and narrow passages present.
Limited wheelchair access; steps and narrow passages present.
Value for money
High
Affordable price for a rich, historical experience.
Affordable price for a rich, historical experience.
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Summarised by AI
Rich History
Couples found the guided tours engaging and loved learning about Dr. Sun's life.
Charming Setting
Visitors felt the historic house was perfect for a romantic, insightful afternoon.
Well Preserved
Couples appreciated the authentic atmosphere and the beautiful Peranakan decor.
Limited Access
Some couples noted only the ground floor was open, limiting the full experience.
Parking Issues
Travelers found limited parking a slight inconvenience to the experience.
Prior Knowledge
Some felt prior knowledge of Sun Yat-sen enhanced the visit.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:00 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
February
MEDIUM
23-33°C
February continues with warm temperatures between 23°C and 33°C, averaging 28°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, around 79 mm over 7 days, and the UV index remains high.
February continues with warm temperatures between 23°C and 33°C, averaging 28°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, around 79 mm over 7 days, and the UV index remains high.
Open
No significant restrictions; some venues may experience higher footfall during Chinese New Year.
No significant restrictions; some venues may experience higher footfall during Chinese New Year.
Recommended
February's warm and relatively dry conditions make it a good time to explore the museum. Plan visits around Chinese New Year to avoid larger crowds.
February's warm and relatively dry conditions make it a good time to explore the museum. Plan visits around Chinese New Year to avoid larger crowds.
March
LOW
24-33°C
March sees temperatures from 24°C to 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases to about 142 mm over 11 days, and the UV index remains high.
March sees temperatures from 24°C to 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases to about 142 mm over 11 days, and the UV index remains high.
Open
No significant restrictions; occasional rain may affect outdoor activities.
No significant restrictions; occasional rain may affect outdoor activities.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with increased rainfall. It's a suitable time to visit the museum, with fewer tourists and manageable weather conditions.
March offers warm weather with increased rainfall. It's a suitable time to visit the museum, with fewer tourists and manageable weather conditions.
April
LOW
24-33°C
April temperatures range from 24°C to 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases to approximately 188 mm over 14 days, and the UV index remains high.
April temperatures range from 24°C to 33°C, averaging 28.5°C. Rainfall increases to approximately 188 mm over 14 days, and the UV index remains high.
Open
No significant restrictions; increased rainfall may affect some outdoor plans.
No significant restrictions; increased rainfall may affect some outdoor plans.
Recommended
April's warm temperatures and higher rainfall make it a good time to visit the museum, with fewer crowds and manageable weather.
April's warm temperatures and higher rainfall make it a good time to visit the museum, with fewer crowds and manageable weather.
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 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 around 116 hours of sunshine throughout the month.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events or holidays that might affect opening hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events or holidays that might affect opening hours.
Recommended
Visiting the Sun Yat Sen Museum Heritage Collection in May offers a balanced experience with warm temperatures and manageable crowd levels. The occasional afternoon showers provide a refreshing break from the heat, and the museum's indoor setting makes it an ideal destination during rainy periods.
Visiting the Sun Yat Sen Museum Heritage Collection in May offers a balanced experience with warm temperatures and manageable crowd levels. The occasional afternoon showers provide a refreshing break from the heat, and the museum's indoor setting makes it an ideal destination during rainy periods.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Additional info
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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
