Butterfly Farm, Teluk Bahang The Farm spans 0.8 hectares and is home to 3,000 living specimens of over 50 species of colorful butterflies, frogs, scorpions, and other insects.It features a lily pond, artificial waterfalls, a rock garden, tunnel and a bubbling mud pool. Also included within the farm are a garden enclosure, breeding area, laboratory, exhibition area, souvenir shops and information center. Opening hours: 9 am - 5 pm Entrance fee: RM 5.00 for adults & RM 2.00 for children, RM 10.00 for adult foreigners & RM 5.00 for children-foreigners. | Botanical GardensThe Botanical Gardens offer peace and tranquility amidst lush green surroundings, tropical plants and the vibrant colors of Penang's flora. The 30-hectare garden also features a waterfall. Created in 1884 by the British, it was meant as a tribute to Charles Curtis, its first superintendent who collected botanical specimens from the surrounding hills - specimens which have since become significant samples in the world's major herbariums. The gardens are also well-known for their bold Rhesus monkeys. Opening hours: 7 am - 7 pm, Admission is free. |
Monday, 5 December 2011
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