Every part of Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La Penang is geared towards giving families an unforgettable holiday experience. Visit Splash Zone, the resort’s family-friendly pool and aquatic play area, where kids can jump in and out of water jets and ride waterslides all day. Or drop the little ones off at Cool Zone Kids’ Club, where age-appropriate activities await. Want to have fun as a family? Play table tennis, beach football or pétanque any time you fancy.

Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La Penang has picked up a fair few awards over the years, recognising everything from its restaurant to its family-friendly feel. It’s been named Malaysia’s best hotel for families numerous times, and has made countless other top 10 lists. So, a stay here comes with plenty of prior recommendation from other very happy guests.

If Golden Sands Resort’s long list of things to do wasn’t enough, you’ll also have access to the facilities at sister resort, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang. A five-minute walk takes you to this five-star hotel, where you can pamper yourself in the spa with a relaxing treatment or two. Or you could take a seat in one of Rasa Sayang’s restaurants and tuck into cuisine from across the world.