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8 THINGS TO DO in George Town, PENANG Travel Guide

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Discover the vibrant heritage and cultural tapestry of George Town, Penang, Malaysia, with this essential travel guide. From historic clan jetties and colonial architecture to stunning street art and a world-renowned food scene, uncover the best attractions this UNESCO World Heritage city has to offer.

  • Clan Jetties

    The Penang Clan Jetties were built as floating villages in the late 19th century, made up of different clans identified by family surnames. The Chew Jetty is the biggest and most tourist-friendly, featuring souvenir stores, boat tours, and cafes.

  • Komtar Tower

    Komtar Tower is the tallest building in Georgetown, offering views of the city and featuring an indoor theme park.

  • Chew Jetty

    Chew Jetty is the largest and most tourist-friendly of the Clan Jetties, offering souvenir stores, boat tours, and cafes.

  • Cannon Street

    Cannon Street features street art portraying scenes of local culture and history.

  • 3D Art Museum

    The 3D Art Museum is a non-traditional, interactive museum meant to be fun and entertaining.

  • Glow In The Dark museum

    The Glow In The Dark Museum is a non-traditional, interactive museum meant to be fun and entertaining.

  • Wonder Food Museum

    The Wonder Food Museum is an interactive museum. It's a favorite museum for foodies.

  • Kimberley Street

    Kimberley Street (汕頭街) is known for its street food.

  • Fort Cornwallis

    Fort Cornwallis is the oldest British building in Penang.

  • City Hall

    The City Hall is an old administrative building located near Fort Cornwallis.