Sungai Dua
Penang, Malaysia
Residential Neighborhood·Suburban, Local, Residential
Sungai Dua is a residential neighborhood located within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Situated 8.7 km south of the city center, this area provides a suburban atmosphere with easy access to local amenities and institutions like Universiti Sains Malaysia. Bordering Sungai Nibong and Bukit Jambul, Sungai Dua is perfect for those wanting to experience local life while remaining close to the vibrant city center of George Town.
Highlights
- Close to Universiti Sains Malaysia.
- Residential area with local amenities.
- Proximity to George Town city center.
Things to consider before traveling to Sungai Dua
- Residential area with local amenities.
- Proximity to George Town city center.
- Close to Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Tips
Getting Around
Public transport is available, but renting a car or using ride-sharing services can offer more convenience.
Local Cuisine
Explore local eateries for authentic Malaysian dishes away from the tourist spots.
University Proximity
The area is popular with students due to its proximity to Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Travel advice
Spring
A pleasant time to visit with mild weather, ideal for exploring the neighborhood.
Summer
Warm and humid, but a good time to enjoy local festivals.
Fall
Less crowded and cooler, perfect for local exploration.
Winter
Mild weather makes it a comfortable time to visit, with fewer tourists.
Essentials
Currency
MYR RM
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
28,100
Languages Spoken
Malay, English, Chinese
Best Time to Visit
March-May, September-November
Location
Sungai Dua, Penang, Malaysia