Penang Water Sports Centre, Tanjung Bungah

Penang Water Sports Centre (12 April 2009)


The Penang Water Sports Centre (GPS: 5.47107, 100.27771) is the place to go for kayaking and boating. The centre is located in Tanjong Bungah, near to Batu Ferringhi. Here, you can rent kayaks to row in the sea off the Tanjung Bungah shore. Life jackets are also provided.

At the Penang Water Sports Centre, you can rent two types of kayaks - those with single rower and those with twin rowers. The crafts are rented out according to time, although they are not usually strict in time keeping. The energetic may consider rowing all the way to Pulau Tikus, the islet off Tanjung Bungah. At the centre, you can also watch the dragon boat teams practising.

Penang Water Sports Centre, equipment shed (17 May 2003)

Getting there

Rapid Penang buses 101, 103 and 104 goes through Tanjung Bungah.

Nearby Sights

Canoes waiting to be rented out at the Penang Water Sports Centre (17 May 2003)


Lot of canoes, Penang Water Sports Centre (17 May 2003)