Tourist Places in Penang

Penang, an island state off the northwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, is renowned for its rich multicultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and world-famous street food. With its colonial-era architecture, vibrant street art, and pristine beaches, Penang offers a harmonious blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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Things To See & Do

Penang Street Art

Penang Street Art

Discover the Island's Creative Side
Penang's street art, particularly in George Town, has become a major attraction, with murals and installations that bring the city's walls to life.

1-2 hours

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Penang Escape Theme Park

Penang Escape Theme Park

Adventure and Fun for Everyone
Escape Theme Park, located in Teluk Bahang, offers an array of outdoor adventure activities, including zip-lining, obstacle courses, and water slides, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers and families.

Half-day to full...

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Entopia Penang Butterfly Farm

Entopia Penang Butterfly Farm

A Magical World of Butterflies
Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm, located in Teluk Bahang, is a sanctuary for butterflies and other insects, offering a magical experience for visitors of all ages.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Penang

Year Round Destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-OCT

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
  • Things You'll Love:Festivals, cultural events, beach activities, and exploring the UNESCO World Heritage sites.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

George Town FestivalJuly

Penang International Food FestivalApril

ThaipusamJanuary/February

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Travel Options to reach Penang

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Flight to Bangkok Airport, then Flight to Penang Airport

9h 55m . One way

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₹14,682

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Flight to Sepang Airport, then Flight to Penang Airport

10h 40m . One way

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Stay in Penang

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3 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹4,635

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Savv Hotel

Savv Hotel

George Town

4/5

₹5,570

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Hotel NEO Plus

Hotel NEO Plus

George Town

4.3/5

₹4,383

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Tanjung Point Residences

Tanjung Point Residences

Tanjong Takong

4.5/5

₹3,952

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4 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹10,701

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Courtyard by Marriott Penang

Courtyard by Marriott Penang

George Town

4.8/5

₹7,844

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The Edison George Town

The Edison George Town

George Town

₹13,758

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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion

George Town

5/5

₹10,503

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5 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹9,768

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PARKROYAL Penang Resort

PARKROYAL Penang Resort

Batu Ferringhi

4.7/5

₹7,332

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Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Batu Ferringhi

4.6/5

₹13,002

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G Hotel Kelawai

G Hotel Kelawai

George Town

4.7/5

₹8,970

Onwards

Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Penang

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Penang, where most of the travellers go in the months of November, December, January and February. Penang has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang National Park and Penang Hill. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of March, April and May, you will cherish warm temperatures, fewer tourists, and vibrant local festivals. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: July, April and January/February. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: George Town Festival, Penang International Food Festival and Thaipusam. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Penang to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Penang

For which type of travelling is Penang a perfect destination?

Penang is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Penang?

If you are a foodie, Penang is the right place for you. Penang has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Gurney Drive Hawker Center, Ferringhi Garden Restaurant and China House.

How is the weather of Penang in peak season?

The weather of Penang in peak season is pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. It means you can easily plan a trip to Penang in the months of ​​​​​​​​November, December, January and February to enjoy your trip to the fullest.