Penang
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Penang

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Best itineraries in this city

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Top attractions

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Best areas to stay

City center, near the first stop, or close to reliable transit.

Best time to visit

Mornings for major sights; evenings for food, markets, and waterfront walks.

Travel tips

  • Start early when visiting headline sights in Penang; midday is better for meals, markets, and indoor stops.
  • Keep one flexible transfer buffer between areas so traffic or transit delays do not compress the route.
  • Stay near the center or first planned stop if you want easier mornings in Penang.

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Places In Penang

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12 places

Straits And Oriental Museum 海峡东方博物馆

Straits And Oriental Museum 海峡东方博物馆

Museum4.9

7, King Street, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

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Penang History Gallery

Penang History Gallery

Museum4.9

95, Bishop St, Georgetown, 10200 George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Penang Ferry Museum

Penang Ferry Museum

Museum4.9

8A, Pengkalan Weld, George Town, 10300 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Botanical Gardens Penang

Botanical Gardens Penang

Attraction4.5

Kompleks Pentadbiran,Bangunan Pavilion, Jalan Kebun Bunga, 10350 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Wonderfood Museum

Wonderfood Museum

Museum4.6

49, Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Kek Lok Si Temple

Kek Lok Si Temple

Heritage4.4

Kek Lok Si Temple, 86s, Jln Balik Pulau, 11500 Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

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Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Attraction4.5

830, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Teluk Bahang, 11050 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Penang Street Art

Penang Street Art

Attraction4.4

316, Beach St, Georgetown, 10300 George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Monday: Open 24 hours

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Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site

Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site

Attraction4.4

159, Lbh Chulia, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Attraction4.4

Penang Hill, Bukit Bendera, 11300 Bukit Bendera, Penang, Malaysia

Monday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

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Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Museum4.5

29, Church St, Georgetown, 10200 George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

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Lau Pa Sat

Lau Pa Sat

Food4.4

18 Raffles Quay, Singapore 048582

Monday: Open 24 hours

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