Penang International Airport 22 min
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi (17 min) Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion (18 min) Classic rooms & suites, some with plunge pools, in a quaint property offering a fusion restaurant. The Top Penang (8 min) Amusement park and aquarium Pinang Peranakan Mansion (10 min) Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows. Bangunan KOMTAR (7 min) 68-story building featuring an indoor observatory deck & a rooftop skywalk with a bar & bistro. Fort Cornwallis (12 min) Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours. Chew Jetty (8 min) Penang Little India (8 min) Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food. Penang Hill (15 min) A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries. Penang Hill Upper Station (28 min) Goddess of Mercy Temple Penang (7 min) Elaborate Taoist temple dating to 1728 & dedicated to Guanyin, a bodhisattva & Goddess of Mercy. Clan Jetties Of Penang (20 min) Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water. Kapitan Keling Mosque (18 min) Graceful 19th-century mosque with a whitewashed, domed face, set among landscaped grounds. Penang State Museum and Art Gallery (8 min) Museum in a 19th-century school building with history & natural history exhibits, plus artwork. Kek Lok Si Temple (19 min) Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images. |