Penang Island
Where to stay in Penang Island
Downtown George Town
Downtown George Town is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like KOMTAR and 1st Avenue Mall.
Bayan Lepas
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Bayan Baru
While Bayan Baru isn't home to many top sights, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gelugor
Visitors to Gelugor like its cafes and monuments, and Penang Bridge West End is a sight worth a stop.
Clan Jetty
Clan Jetty is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater George Town area, you might plan a trip to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal or Kapitan Keling Mosque.
Pulau Tikus
Though Pulau Tikus might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pulau Tikus Market and Gurney Drive.
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Popular places to visit
KOMTAR
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Queensbay Mall
During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Ferringgi Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Batu Ferringhi. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Batu Feringghi Night Market
You can do some window-shopping at Batu Feringghi Night Market during your visit to Batu Ferringhi. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
- KOMTAR
- Penang Hill
- Gurney Drive
- Queensbay Mall
- Gurney Plaza
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- University of Science-Malaysia
- Penang Times Square
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Teluk Bahang Beach
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- TESCO
- Penang City Hall
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang National Park
- Penang International Sports Arena
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Pulau Tikus Market
- Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre
- Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
- Penang Avatar Secret Garden