Palm Garden, Sungai Ara (6 February 2021)
Palm Garden (GPS: 5.3192, 100.26802) is a housing estate in the
Desaria neighbourhood of
Sungai Ara, in
Bayan Lepas, Penang. It was developed by IOI Properties and is located within the Desaria neighbourhood. Palm Garden comprises 90 units of 2- and 3-storey terrace houses built on freehold land.
Amenities
The nearest functional market is the
Sungai Ara Market. The nearest schools are Sekolah Menengah Sungai Ara and Chong Cheng Primary School. The bigger market in the area is the
Bayan Baru Market. The nearest shopping centres include
Sunshine Square and
Giant Hypermarket. The nearest
petrol stations include the Shell in Bayan Lepas town and the Esso, Caltex and Shell in Bayan Baru. The nearest hospital is
Pantai Hospital.
Location
Palm Garden is 16.6 km from
Komtar. It can be considered far from the city centre, and is better suited for those working in the
Bayan Lepas area.
Traffic
Traffic along
Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim fluctuates from light to very heavy depending on time of day. During rush hour the section between Palm Garden and Sungai Ara town can get quite congested.
Public Transport
The nearest bus stops are along Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim, about 5-15 minutes' walk from Palm Garden. The bus stops are served by
Rapid Penang bus
302 and
308.
Palm Garden, Desaria, Sungai Ara (21 September 2009)
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