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Kek Lok Si Temple

Air Itam · George Town & Penang island · Malaysia

★★★★☆   Museum & culture

What it costs a family of four

Free

No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.

What to know

The largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, stacked up a hillside with a seven-storey pagoda and a 30m bronze Kuan Yin. Free, with small charges for the pagoda climb and the inclined lift. Extraordinary during Chinese New Year when the whole hill is lit.

The details

Adult ticketFree entry
Child ticketFree entry
Typical visit2 hours
Opening hoursDaily 08:30-17:30
Indoors or outBoth
RegionPenang, Malaysia
Prices quoted inMYR

When to go

The planner warns of wet in April, October, November. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

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