Relax at Scenic Tanjung Bungah Beach
Penang, Malaysia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
25°C – 31°C, warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days and 192 hours of sunshine, medium crowds, peak season
25°C – 31°C, warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days and 192 hours of sunshine, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Beach access may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
Beach access may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
Value for money
High
Free access, many activities, and beautiful scenery.
Free access, many activities, and beautiful scenery.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene beach and stunning sunsets. Perfect for a relaxing escape.
Peaceful Strolls
Visitors found the beach ideal for romantic walks. The calm waters are perfect.
Beautiful Sunsets
Couples raved about the amazing sunsets, creating a perfect backdrop for photos.
Murky Waters
Some couples were disappointed by the murky water. Not ideal for swimming.
Litter Problem
Travelers noted the litter, which detracted from the beach's natural beauty.
Coastal Erosion
Couples mentioned the coastal erosion. The beach is not always ideal.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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Join a family enjoying a relaxing picnic by the sea at Penang’s Tanjung Bungah Beach
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
24-29°C
December marks the end of the rainy season, with reduced rainfall and temperatures ranging from 24°C to 29°C.
December marks the end of the rainy season, with reduced rainfall and temperatures ranging from 24°C to 29°C.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability of accommodations and activities.
High demand may lead to limited availability of accommodations and activities.
Recommended
December offers improved weather conditions and festive events, making it a popular time to visit. Early bookings are recommended due to high demand.
December offers improved weather conditions and festive events, making it a popular time to visit. Early bookings are recommended due to high demand.
January
MEDIUM
25-31°C
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days and 192 hours of sunshine.
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall; approximately 9 rainy days and 192 hours of sunshine.
Open
Early booking recommended due to higher demand.
Early booking recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
January offers warm weather with moderate rainfall, making it a popular time for tourists. Expect moderate crowd levels and higher prices; early booking is advisable.
January offers warm weather with moderate rainfall, making it a popular time for tourists. Expect moderate crowd levels and higher prices; early booking is advisable.
February
MEDIUM
25-32°C
Warm temperatures with slightly higher rainfall; approximately 10 rainy days and 180 hours of sunshine.
Warm temperatures with slightly higher rainfall; approximately 10 rainy days and 180 hours of sunshine.
Open
Early booking recommended due to higher demand.
Early booking recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
February maintains warm weather with moderate rainfall, attracting tourists. Expect moderate crowd levels and higher prices; early booking is advisable.
February maintains warm weather with moderate rainfall, attracting tourists. Expect moderate crowd levels and higher prices; early booking is advisable.
March
MEDIUM
25-32°C
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall; approximately 12 rainy days and 170 hours of sunshine.
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall; approximately 12 rainy days and 170 hours of sunshine.
Open
Early booking recommended due to higher demand.
Early booking recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with increased rainfall. Tourist activity remains moderate; early booking is advisable due to higher prices.
March offers warm weather with increased rainfall. Tourist activity remains moderate; early booking is advisable due to higher prices.
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