Was not expecting much but was wonderfully surprised and the informative tour guide was fantastic. Very well set up and beautiful to walk around. Did not know there were so many health benefits related to spices. A must to visit when in Penang.

I loved the surroundings here - very humid and jungly - some lovely water features and a turtle tank. Maybe a little light on spice trees compared o other spice gardens I've visited around the world but good information about the spice trade in Malaysia through the ages. You can also book a cookery lesson. Have a cold drink in... More

This lush place is very well maintained. The highlight of our visit was our tour guide, Joseph. He is very knowledgeable and can answer any question about the gardens and much more, and is contagiously passionate about Penang’s local flora and its preservation. He works there on Mondays and Tuesdays.

When I went to the Spice Garden it was A very quiet day just me an a Japanese family. I enjoyed the peace and Garden. I did not eat here just walked around the little trail up an around.

It's a big garden, with some spices in pots and some planted in the ground. It was a nice to stroll around the garden and smell the spices. And that was it. I think maybe it would've been more enjoyable for us if we signed up for cooking class but it was too costly for our budget. There's a restaurant... More

If u are fond of spices and are interested in seeing how they actually grow- spice garden in Penang is the place you should visit. The guide tour is really nice,but it is available only in English ,for those who doesn't speak English it is pointless In the gift shop you can find a lot of stuff,but all spices you... More

Yes, this place is absolutely worth a visit - really interesting and relaxing to walk through - do not forget your water and a hat - it was very warm!

Lovely place. The guided tour was well worth the money. We learned alot and the guide was able to engage all of us even our two teenage boys.. The grounds are beautiful and well worth a visit....

After 3 days lying by the pool we felt it was time to get back on horse and see something cultural! With 3 kids in tow we caught the local bus to the spice gardens from batu ferringhi ( 10 min trip) the gardens aren't huge but thy are genuinely lovely. Lots of stuff to interest the kids and the... More