A pier nearby the coastal area of the Penang National Park in Teluk Bahang.
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Teluk Bahang: A Floating Shelter
A floating shelter for fishermen in Teluk Bahang coastal area.
Cruising by the Teluk Bahang Dam
Penang International Dragonboat Festival 2015
The 36th Penang International Dragonboat Festival was held at the Teluk Bahang dam last month in May. The event was fully supported by the Penang State Government and was an affiliated festival of the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF).
A Hilltop House
Houses on the hilltop and fruit farms at the slopes are common sights along the Balik Pulau-Teluk Bahang hill route.
A Dragon Boat
The Penang’s annual international dragon boat race was held at the Teluk Bahang reservoir recently.
Taking the Round Island Hill Road
One of the ways to experience the nautral landscape of Penang island, is to take a drive ’round the island’ via Teluk Bahang to Balik Pulau route. This route will take you through hill slopes of forest and fruits plantations. It is a refreshing route to show the other side of Penang.
Penang Isle: Teluk Bahang Forest Park
Taman Rimba Teluk Bahang or Teluk Bahang Forest Park is a rather large recreational forest for outdoor activities including hiking, camping and also to enjoy the lush rainforest in Penang. In addition to that, there is a Forestry Museum inside the park which has free admission.
The forest park is located just before Teluk Bahang Dam (opposite the dam itself) if one drives up from Batu Ferringhi area and is right after the Penang Butterfly Farm. The area is a lowland dipterocarp forest.
Passing by the Dam
Teluk Bahang Dam on a clear day.
The Fishing Boats Pier
A pier serving the fishing boats of the nearby village at Teluk Bahang coast.