Penang Bird Park in Penang

Penang Bird Park in Penang is the first and largest bird park of its kind in Malaysia. This 5-acre park on the mainland portion of Penang was established in 1988. It has a collection of more that 300 avian species from all over the world, of which more than 150 species are of Malaysian Species. Not only the expert ornithologists, this is a place which everybody would like to visit.

Features of Penang Bird Park in Penang

  -  More than 3,000 birds in this park are carefully and scientifically housed in more than 150 cages for the breeding and conservation purpose.
  -  The Geodesic Domes and two giant sized Walk-in-Aviaries keep hundreds of tamed birds. And, what is more exciting is that you can hand-feed them.
  -  Exotic birds ranging from tiny Sunbirds to gigantic 8-feet tall Ostriches inhabit in an environment that imitates their natural habitat.
  -  Penang Bird Park proudly features its hornbills, sunbirds, and pheasants collection.
  -  Built in a garden concept, the park has a beautiful landscape with an amazing collection of hibiscus, orchids, cacti, bamboo and palm trees.
  -  Rippling waterfalls and natural ponds with colorful fishes, lotus and water lilies, create a home for the pelicans, flamingos, swans, egrets, storks, herons and ducks.
  -  The Chinese-style wooden bridges that cross the water, are good spots for observation.
  -  The little Malay huts that dot the park are relaxing resorts to enjoy the beauty of nature.
  -  A cozy air-conditioned restaurant in the park serves delicious local and western food.
  -  Penang Bird Park is also a home to several species of deer including the smallest deer in the world Mouse-deer.
  -  Giant Alapaima fish, pythons, monitor-lizards, tortoises and other species of wildlife are also exhibited in this park.

Hotels in Penang
Hydro Majestic Hotel	Dorsett Hotel
Cititel Hotel	Lone Pine Hotel
Paradise Sandy Bay Hotel	Copthorne Orchid Hotel