Penang is a Malaysian state situated on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city is called George Town, is sited, and Seberang Perai (formerly Region Wellesley) on the Malay Peninsula. The second smallest Malaysian state by land size, Penang is bounded by Kedah to the north and the east, and Perak to the south. Penang Island is linked to the rest of the state by Malaysia's two extensive road bridges, the Penang Bridge and the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge the end is also as of May 2019 the extensive oversea bridge in Southeast Asia.

Best time to fly from Kalibo – Boracay to Penang

The best time to visit Penang is in December until the end of January when the days are certainly sunny and dry. Just be aware that this is the highest tourist season, so you'll find it more overcrowded everywhere and prices will be higher.

Main airports available in Kalibo – Boracay to Penang

Kalibo International Airport – Kalibo International Airport is an amazing international airport that serves the general area of Kalibo, the capital of the municipality of Aklan in the Philippines. It is the quickest growing airport in the Philippines in terms of passenger traffic with more than 61% growth in 2011, and top 2 quickest for seats offered for June 2014 over the reliable month of the earlier year. The airport is situated 2 kilometres east of the main area of Kalibo. Kalibo International Airport services international targets such as Taipei, Busan, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Chengdu, and Singapore. Kalibo International Airport has a lot of interesting shops and restaurants within the airport so you can shop or dine while waiting for the plane to arrive or leave. To go in and out of the airport is straightforward because there are many types of land public transport available in Kalibo International Airport for the visitors to use.

Penang International Airport - Penang International Airport is one of the fullest airports in Malaysia. The airport is situated near Bayan Lepas at the south-eastern tip of Penang Island, 16.1 km (9.9 mi) south of the city centre. Previously recognized as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in early 1935, making it the eldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent links to major cities in Asia such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Medan, Jakarta, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for north-western Malaysia. Also, Penang International Airport is the third-fullest airport in Malaysia in terms of passenger traffic and the second-full of activity in terms of cargo tonnage. The airport is also one of the hubs of the Malaysian low-cost carriers, Firefly and AirAsia. There is no flight available from Penang International Airport to Kalibo International Airport until the present.

Climate pattern in Kalibo – Boracay to Penang

Like most cities in South East Asia, including Penang, Malaysia has a tropical environment with a dry and wet season. Most visitors visit Penang during the dry season, but the weather is mild enough to allow tourists to travel to Penang the entire year-round. The dry season runs from November until end of April. During this time, it is sunny, warm and humid. You can experience temperatures between 25.5 -35.5 degrees. In the heavy rain or rainy season which starts from May till the end of October heavy rain showers can be estimated.

Highlights attractions in Penang

• Penang Hill - Penang Hill is a hill resort containing a group of mountains on Penang Island, Malaysia. It is situated within the Air Itam suburb, 9.0 km (5.6 mi) west of the centre of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which refers to Flagstaff Hill, the most established mountain. One of the mountains is known as Strawberry Hill, which was also the name of a house owned by Francis Light, founder of Penang society.
• Penang State Museum and Art Gallery - The Penang State Museum and Art Gallery is a historical museum and art gallery in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The museum building used to house the Penang Free School in 1821-1927. After Penang Free School relocated to a new building in Green Lane, the Hutchings School took over the building in early January 1928 and used it up until 1960. The museum was launched by Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang Raja Uda Raja Muhammad on 14 April 1965. The building was announced a heritage building under the 2005 Heritage Act.
• Penang Hill Upper Station - The Penang Hill Railway is a one segment funicular railway which climbs the Penang Hill from Air Itam, on the outskirts of the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The railway first opened back in early 1923 as a two-section railway, and the structure was overhauled in 2010. The total journey time can take between five to twenty minutes. The funicular train coach travels directly from the lower station to the top but may halt at other middle stations upon application.