Penang Local Expert: Find Things To Do in Penang

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Things to do

Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

RM53

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

RM26

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

George Town, Penang: Malay Countryside Cycling

RM133

per adult

Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

RM59

per adult

The Habitat Penang Hill Admission Ticket

Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket

RM54

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Georgetown Heritage Trishaw Ride Half-Day Penang Island Tour

Malaysia Penang Georgetown’s Heritage Trishaw Ride Half-Day Tour

RM185

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Penang: Iconic Temples and Penang Hills Half-Day Tour

RM300

per adult

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Gurney Drive

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During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Downtown George Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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A traditional Chinese temple complex with pagodas, ornate architecture, and lush greenery.

Batu Ferringhi

Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.

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A historic clock tower with a dome and a sign reading "Bangunan Dewan Melayu Pulau Pinang."

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.

A mosque with a tall minaret and domes, situated by a body of water.

Tanjung Bungah

A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.

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