Couple on horseback on beach at sunset in Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia


Batu Ferringhi (Foreigner's Rock) is a strip of beaches on the northern coast of Penang, Malaysia. Along this famous beach area, there are numerous large hotels, restaurants, transport rental services, and souvenir stores. Batu Ferringhi are located adjacent to Teluk Bahang and Tanjung Bungah. For tourists, Batu Ferringgi features hotels such as Golden Sands Resort, Grand Plaza Parkroyal Penang and Shangri-La Resorts. It is also famous for its Night Market. Batu Ferringhi was hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. No lives were lost due to warnings given by lifeguards on duty before the tsunami arrived. This was unlike other parts of the island where lives were lost to the tsunami.


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Location: Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia
Photo credit: © Jonathan Gordon / Alamy / Afripics
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