What's On
Museum
Combining traditional Straits Chinese architecture with luxurious furnishings, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion showcases the opulent lifestyle of the Peranakan Chinese.
Culture & Heritage
Experience George Town’s UNESCO heritage on a trishaw tour from Penang Trishaw Station, Jln Penang. Enjoy landmarks, street art, and local food in a traditional ride.
Landmark
This iconic clock tower in Georgetown, built in 1897, stands 60 feet tall and features a unique blend of Moorish and Victorian architecture.
Iconic colonial landmarks, sea views, and famous street food by the Esplanade make Padang Kota Lama a must-visit heritage gem in George Town, Penang.
A UNESCO World Heritage, showcasing a historic Chinese clan jetty. This wooden pier, with its stilt houses, offers a glimpse into the Straits Chinese heritage.
Collection of artifacts at the museum highlights Southeast Asia's maritime history, showcasing Penang’s role in regional trade and cultural exchanges.
Religious Site
Historic 19th-century mosque in George Town, Pulau Pinang, with a blend of Islamic and British architectural influences, serving as a cultural landmark.
Concert & Event
Dive into a vibrant celebration of Penang’s UNESCO heritage with street art, food, and culture in George Town World Heritage City Day, a raw July fest in Malaysia’s historic heart.
Explore Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi in George Town, a historic clan house showcasing traditional Chinese architecture and Penang’s vibrant cultural heritage.
Explore the rich tradition of Chinese carpentry at Loo Pun Hong in George Town, Penang, home to historical tools, techniques, and records of local artisans.
In Batu Maung, this former British fortress now exhibits World War II relics, tunnels, and bunkers.
Art Gallery & Art Street
Located in George Town, the Penang Malay Gallery offers a deep dive into Malay art, history, and culture, showcasing traditional costumes, artifacts, and more.
Discover the historic Goddess of Mercy Temple in Penang, Malaysia. Explore its rich heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural festivities.
Tan Jetty in Penang: a heritage site with traditional wooden stilt houses, local cuisine, and stunning waterfront views. Experience authentic cultural charm.
Boon San Tong Khoo Kongsi, in George Town, Penang, is a famed Hokkien clan house from 1906, known for its ornate architecture and rich cultural heritage.
P. Ramlee's birthplace and residence have been maintained to honour his legacy in Malaysian entertainment. His personal and professional mementos is on display.
An art museum devoted to Southeast Asian batik painting. Batik paintings are shown at this museum to demonstrate their beauty and complexity.
Art Gallery
Established in 1964, Penang's State Art Gallery showcases modern to contemporary art, including paintings, sculptures, and multimedia from 1965 onwards.
Discover authentic stilt village life on a serene wooden walkway with stunning sea views at Lee Jetty, George Town, Penang.
Explore the House of Yeap Chor Ee in Penang: a historic residence with exquisite architecture, antique furnishings, and lush gardens.
Tan Jetty, a historic Penang Clan Jetty, offers an authentic glimpse of Chinese immigrant life. Stilted homes, a Mazu Temple, and serene sea views create a raw, soulful vibe.
Historic Benggali Mosque in Pulau Pinang, founded in 1803 by Bengali Muslims on Lebuh Leith, showcases modest architecture within George Town's UNESCO site
Boutique Stay
An iconic 19th-century mansion blending Eastern and Western architecture, Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in Penang is a masterpiece of heritage and culture.
Explore Penang City Hall in George Town: a stunning blend of Victorian and Moorish architecture, rich colonial history, and a key landmark in Penang's heritage.
Explore the serene Choo Chay Keong Temple in Penang, a cultural gem with exquisite architecture, vibrant festivals, and rich Chinese heritage.
Khoo Kongsi in Penang, a 650-year-old Chinese clan association, features a hidden majestic clanhouse among terrace houses in Georgetown.
Historic mosque in Penang, founded in 1792. Known for its unique architecture and role as an Islamic studies center.
Monument & Statue
Fort Cornwallis in Penang is a star-shaped bastion, the largest standing fort in Malaysia. Located in George Town, it symbolizes British colonization in the 18th century. While it never faced battles, today it stands as an iconic Historic Importance monument, drawing visitors globally.
