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Batu Ferringhi is a beach town in Penang, Malaysia. Together with the nearby beach town of Tanjung Bungah and the local fishing village of Teluk Bahang, make up the northern coast of Pulau Pinang.Sunbathe or enjoy the breeze while you try out activities such as windsurfing and kayaking. For the more adventurous, why not try the activity "parasailing" while enjoying the beautiful view of the beach.When the night curtain, a night in Batu Ferringhi comes alive with bazaars selling everything from jewelry to souvenirs home.Watch local artisans demonstrate their craft-making and batik painting complicated. Known by the name Ferringhi Walk, bazar- bazaar here selling a variety of items of interest to visitors.
The best option to Georgetown from Batu Ferringhi and back is by taxi. Rarely through the bus route and the weather is too hot if you want to cycle.