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
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and indulge in an array of food and shopping within the island's tallest building.
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 houses the awe-inspiring 10,000 Buddha pagoda, the giant bronze statue of Kuan Yin, and a delightful souvenir and food market.
Activities
Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours)
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)
THE TOP Komtar Penang Skywalk Admission Ticket
Penang City Private Half Day Tour With Khoo Kongsi & Kek Lok Si
Penang: Half-Day Private Tour in Penang Island
Penang Day Trip with Temple and Penang Hill Tickets (Fast Lane)
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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 Penang Hill, 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 Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown George Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to Prangin Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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- More holiday ideas
- Penang Bridge West End
- KOMTAR
- Gurney Plaza
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Padang Kota Lama
- TESCO
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Penang Times Square
- Penang City Hall
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Teluk Bahang Beach
- St. Anne's Church
- Penang National Park
- Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang Golf Resort