Penang International Airport 34 min
Fort Cornwallis (16 min) Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours. Penang Hill Upper Station (26 min) Bangunan KOMTAR (16 min) 68-story building featuring an indoor observatory deck & a rooftop skywalk with a bar & bistro. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion (14 min) Classic rooms & suites, some with plunge pools, in a quaint property offering a fusion restaurant. Penang Hill (22 min) A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries. Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi (18 min) Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings. Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple (ကျာ်စေတဳမန်) (11 min) Burmese-style Buddhist temple, founded in 1803, with elaborate, colorful stupas & sculptures. Kek Lok Si Temple (26 min) Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images. Pinang Peranakan Mansion (16 min) Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows. Clan Jetties Of Penang (16 min) Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water. Penang Botanic Gardens (13 min) Landscaped public gardens featuring botanical exhibits, including orchids, cacti & lily ponds. Chew Jetty (17 min) Penang Little India (16 min) Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food. Penang National Park (29 min) This 1,213-hectare oceanfront national park features plants, wildlife, beaches & a canopy walkway. Kapitan Keling Mosque (16 min) Graceful 19th-century mosque with a whitewashed, domed face, set among landscaped grounds. |