Moonlight Bay is designed to be secluded from the hustle and bustle, but due to it being strategically situated on the major beachside road, it is close to the historical part of Georgetown, the commercial area of Gurney, the boating area of Straits Quay, the relaxing beach area of Batu Ferringhi, and the recreational areas of Teluk Bahang. Whether you're in the mood for a morning hike in the jungle, an afternoon of shopping at Gurney Paragon Mall, or a beach bar experience at Frendys, it's all within easy reach. The public bus stops right in front of the development. Let's look at some of the activities around Moonlight Bay.

The Moonlight Bay residential development is right across the street from Moonlight Bay Beach, a secluded sandy beach that provides a relaxing atmosphere for an afternoon picnic.

Within a few minutes' drive or bus ride, you can visit Shangri-la Hotel, The Park Royal Hotel, The Hard Rock Hotel, and the Angsana Hotel, all featuring a sandy beach with luxury dining and other amenities.

The fabulous Frendy's, Bora Bora, and several other local beach bars offer an authentic experience if you’re in the mood to relax and have fun with your family and friends at night while listening to crashing waves.

There is also access to the Batu Ferringhi Night Market, drawing tourists from all over Penang with vendors selling beachwear, local souvenirs, etc.

The newly constructed Ferringhi Walk hosts cafes, restaurants, food trucks, and small grocery stores such as Family Mart, all within a five-minute drive. Starbucks, Zeus, Coffee Bean—pick your poison.

The gas station is within easy reach, with its offerings of groceries, KFC, McDonald's, and Subway. Right next to these restaurants is the pharmacy, small markets, and food vendors.

At the nearby beaches, you can enjoy a variety of activities including parasailing, banana boating, jet skiing, and horseback riding. If you prefer a lighter experience, take a walk with your partner or furry friend alongside the several kilometers long beach.

Take a light hike and learn about the plants and spices at the Tropical Spice Garden. Here, you can learn about the magical healing properties of various plants that can be found in the neighbouring jungles or take a cooking class learning how to make some of the local delicacies.

The Penang National Park gives you the opportunity to enjoy the tranquil yet energizing tropical rainforest. Pick a short beach stroll or a whole day rainforest route depending on your stamina. Meet multiple species of monkeys, giant monitor lizards, and many other species of wild animals.

Entopia provides a wholesome educational family experience that showcases an incredible variety of rainforest animals and critters of all kinds, while Escape allows you to get the energy out with various dry and water activities.

Hire a fisherman’s boat to visit hidden beaches around Penang island, including the secluded Monkey Beach and hike up to the lighthouse, or drop in to Turtle Beach and see the conservation effort featuring cute baby turtles.

Penang may be a small island, but high-quality shopping is available at Gurney Paragon, Plaza Gurney, and Island Plaza 88. For a more authentic experience, you can pick up your meat, fish, fresh fruits, and vegetables at the Tanjung Bungah wet market.

Georgetown offers a plethora of options when it comes to culinary delights. Whether Malaysian, Indian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Italian, French, or any other cuisine of your fancy, you will not be disappointed. You can find a range of options from street food at the hawkers to high tea at the iconic Eastern & Oriental hotel.

Georgetown itself is known to be a UNESCO heritage site. Penang is known for its religious tourism as it features a large number of important temples for various religions, including the famous Kek Lok Si temple in the mountains and other Buddhist temples near the Gurney area. Walk around the city to find cute museums, galleries, and unique shops.

Your school-aged children will have a choice of several international schools and friendly kindergartens with great facilities within a few minutes' drive, notably The International School of Penang (Uplands), providing world-class education and an international social experience.