What makes it 50% Baby-Friendly: Babies enter free and forest sounds can soothe them if carried. Narrow uneven trails block strollers, toilets lack changing tables, and tropical heat means parents should carry water and shade.
Why 1-2 hours visit duration is ideal for with baby: Allows paced trail exploration with planned breaks for the baby.
Self-guided Spice & Rainforest Trails:
Explore 5 acres of spice terraces, rainforest groves and water gardens at your own pace.
Tip: Use a soft baby carrier to navigate uneven paths and go early to avoid crowds and heat.
Complimentary Herbal Tea Stops:
Enjoy free herbal tea and seating at the Water Garden halfway through the trails.
Tip: Plan tea breaks to rest with your baby before continuing the walk.
Bamboo Swing Photo Spot:
Take quick family photos on the sturdy swing with sea views near the entrance.
Tip: Watch your baby closely and pick a less busy time for clearer shots.
Kanopi Coffee Café:
Relax at the garden café with forest and sea views.
Tip: Ask staff for a baby seat or cushion and order light snacks for a short break.

Fahad
Overall a lovely experience, being in a mini jungle with all sorts of plants around you. The fish spa was a unique experience One thing was very annoying though. The labels are very unclear and a lot of times we really struggled to find out which plants were which. Navigation with the map was also not easy
WF
Interesting place to visit even though it takes some attention to details to appreciate the place. Several small water features adds to the charm of the place. The garden could have been better curated and maintained. Difficult to get a Grab back to town and mosquito repellent highly recommended.
Mytho Says
This is such a beautiful, healing, and serene place to unwind. Many various plants and herbs to explore. Various interesting activities, classes, and workshops are held here too. A great place for artists who love sketching and painting. Do drop by.
Jovena L
This is such a hidden gem of Penang, anyone coming here must make this a pitstop. It is so tranquil and peaceful and interesting plants can be seen at every corner. No trees are cut - all structures are built around nature, a clear sign that the team puts nature first. I especially loved the fish spa pond, natural river stream flowing through ensuring hygiene, with little fish happy to snack on yo...
Rebecca Shinnie
We visited the tropical spice garden on our last full day in Penang and it was a fabulous experience. The knowledge the staff have is amazing. We got a tour round the garden and learnt so much things I never would have thought of. This was then followed by a cooking class. We made Vegetable Fritters, Nyonya Assam Fish Curry and Banana Fritters. Would 100% recommend this experience.
Visit during the dry season (November to March). Mornings are cooler and less crowded. Carry a light raincoat for sudden showers.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Adult entrance fee (2) | MYR 60 |
| Coffee and snack | MYR 15 |
| Total Estimated | MYR 75 |
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Address: Lot 595 Mukim, 2, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Teluk Bahang, 11050 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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