Penang Botanic Gardens to remain open to public during cable car construction, says PHC

GEORGE TOWN: Popular tourist destination Penang Botanical Gardens will remain open to the public throughout the construction period of the Penang Hill Cable Car project.

Penang Hill Corporation (PHC), in a statement on Wednesday (Aug 21), said only the current hawker centre and the parking lot opposite the Penang Botanic Gardens' office, as well as the parking area outside the Penang Botanic Gardens will be temporarily closed to the public during the construction of the project.