Popular places to visit
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.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
KOMTAR
The tallest building in Penang is the place to head for stunning views of the island as well as some retail therapy and great entertainment.
Queensbay Mall
During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Ferringgi Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Batu Ferringhi. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kek Lok Si Temple
The largest Buddhist temple in Penang is a thriving place with beautiful decorations, just waiting to be admired.
Activities
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
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Discover Panoramic Views at The Top Penang E-Ticket
Experience the Wonders of Nature at Penang Habitat E-Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Gelugor
Sungai Dua
When in Sungai Dua, you can plan a visit to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kampung Sungai Nibong
Kampung Sungai Nibong is well liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena.
Taman Happy Valley
When in Taman Happy Valley, you can plan a visit to Kek Lok Si Temple and Bats' Cave Temple, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Relau
While Relau may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.
Bayan Baru
Bayan Baru might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Snake Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
- Penang Bridge West End
- Penang Hill
- KOMTAR
- Queensbay Mall
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam
- Sunway Carnival Mall
- Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- Design Village Outlet Mall
- Straits Quay Mall
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Pulau Tikus Market
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre