Downtown George Town
Popular places to visit
KOMTAR
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and indulge in an array of food and shopping within the island's tallest building.
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
This stately mansion beautifully captures what life was for a wealthy Straits Chinese family in the 19th century.
Penang City Hall
This fine example of Victorian architecture forms an opulent backdrop to the Georgetown Esplanade.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
You can learn about the history of George Town when you stop by Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Fort Cornwallis
Delve into Penang's colonial past in the largest and one of the oldest forts in Malaysia.
Things to do
Georgetown Penang City & Temple Tour with 3D Trick Art Museum
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown George Town
Clan Jetty
Clan Jetty is well liked for its historical 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 Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.
Pulau Tikus
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pulau Tikus and surrounding area, you can visit Pulau Tikus Market and Gurney Drive.
Gelugor
Travellers enjoy Gelugor for its cafes and monuments. Consider checking out Penang Bridge West End while you're in the area.
Taman Happy Valley
When in Taman Happy Valley, you can plan a visit to Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tanjung Bungah
A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Batu Ferringhi Beach and Miami Beach.
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- KOMTAR
- Gurney Plaza
- Gurney Drive
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Padang Kota Lama
- Penang Times Square
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Penang City Hall
- Penang Adventist Hospital
- Pulau Tikus Market
- Island Hospital
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Prangin Mall
- Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
- Gurney Paragon
- Loh guan Lye Specialist Centre
- Fort Cornwallis
- Kapitan Keling Mosque
- Chit Tiau Lor Ban San
- Hin Bus Depot Art Centre
- Pasar Chowrasta
- The Top at Komatar
- Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
- Wawasan Open University Main Campus
- One-stop Midlands Park Centre
- Goddess of Mercy Temple
- Penang Islamic Museum
- Penang State Museum