PENANG HILL BIOSPHERE RESERVE
PENANG HILL BIOSPHERE RESERVE
See the nature feel the history
Who We Are
Brief of Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve
Penang Hill Biosphere Reserve (PHBR) covers a total land area of 12,481 hectares, about 25 percent northeast area of Penang Island.
The natural habitat hosts more than 2,000 flora and over 500 fauna species.PHBR’s species richness resulted from the three major ecosystem types: terrestrial, coastal, and marine.






















Come and explore the great outdoors with 26 different trail entrances linking various hiking trails. Join us for an adventure!





















Come and explore the great outdoors with 26 different trail entrances linking various hiking trails. Join us for an adventure!
Explore Nature
Experience It Yourself
Penang Hill in Malaysia is great for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. You can hike, take a canopy walk or ride the funicular railway for amazing views.
Programs and Projects
Upcoming Events
Discovering Penang's Biodiversity
Programmes & Projects
Penang Hill has the potential to become a world famous research site due to its ancient and pristine rainforest. The hills draw local and international researchers to study environmental biodiversity, ecotourism, and sustainable development. Among the exciting discoveries are several new species and numerous first records for Penang Hill.