Aman Island in Penang

Aman Island in Penang in Malaysia literally means an island of peace. Sprawling across an island with an area of 288 acres, it is situated 2.5 nautical miles off the coast of Seberang Perai's southern district. Aman Island in Penang is a haven of tranquility. With Bukit Tambun as its nearest town, Aman Island in Penang is an ideal fishing village. The island is home to a population of three hundred people comprising of elderly people and cheerful children.

Features of Aman Island in Penang:

  -  Man is in complete unison with nature at the Pulau Aman or Aman Island. People take pride in their simple and traditional way of life.
  -  The warmth of the bright sun synchronizes well with the warmth and selflessness of the inhabitants of the island.
  -  Adventure seekers and holiday-makers can indulge in some of the popular activities of the island like Fishing, water sports and jungle trekking.
  -  Travelers can catch amazing sights of Telaga Emas, Batu Perompak, an old grave near Batu Perompak, Pulau Gedong beach and Gua Lanun. Telaga Emas is popular for being the site where stones resembling gold were found. The place is never dry even during severe drought and the water looks crystal clear even when mixed with sea water. Batu Perompak means Pirates rock. From the ancient days the pirates pillaged the waters around the island. Gua Lanun means pirates cave and. This is a major haunt for the pirates, where they amassed their spoils.

Hotels in Penang
Traders (Formerly The Shangri-la) Hotel	Holiday Inn Hotel
The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences Hotel	Sunway Hotel
Bayview Beach Hotel	Evergreen Laurel Hotel