AEON Bukit Mertajam Shopping Centre is a largest shopping mall located in Bukit Mertajam. ome of the major brands with outlets at AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam include Popular Bookstore, Daiso, Brands Outlet, Uni Qlo, Padini Authentics, F.O.S and Switch. The Penang Library also operates a cyber library within the mall.

Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest is a local tourist spot. It has places for picnicking, forest paths for hiking, and a cascading stream where the locals often take dips. There is also an ornamental suspension bridge as well as a tea kiosk where you can enjoy various types of Chinese tea as well as herbal eggs.

Both the food and beverage menu are big, with a wide options of mains and bar bites selection as well delicious Cocktails and Gins.

Bukit Mertajam High School was the first government school in Province Wellesley. The school has thrived to produce many high achievers and notable national figures.