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Balik Pulau, Penang · Every June to August
Penang durian season
The best durians in the world drop from old orchard trees on the quiet side of Penang for about six weeks.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into George Town for June 1 to August 15, 2027, round trips of 3 to 6 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Hotels ban durian in rooms and taxis may refuse it; eat at the stall.
- Prices are by the kilo and by variety; ask before they open one.
- Balik Pulau is about 30 minutes from Penang airport across the island; the orchard stalls are up the hill roads beyond town.
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