Owl Museum is 1 mi (1.5 km) from central Mukim 16 Ayer Hitam, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Mukim 16 Ayer Hitam has to offer, head to Penang Hill, Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, and Kek Lok Si Temple.