Penang International Airport 12 min
Bangunan KOMTAR (16 min) 68-story building featuring an indoor observatory deck & a rooftop skywalk with a bar & bistro. Clan Jetties Of Penang (14 min) Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water. Kapitan Keling Mosque (16 min) Graceful 19th-century mosque with a whitewashed, domed face, set among landscaped grounds. Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi (15 min) Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings. Jerejak Island (1 hr 13) Once a former prison site, this island now offers tranquil beaches, rock climbing & jungle treks. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion (18 min) Classic rooms & suites, some with plunge pools, in a quaint property offering a fusion restaurant. Penang Little India (17 min) Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food. Chew Jetty (14 min) Snake Temple (10 min) Colorful, 1850 temple filled with sacred burning incense & a variety of de-venomed pit vipers. Kek Lok Si Temple (23 min) Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images. Penang Hill Upper Station (34 min) Penang Hill (20 min) A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries. Penang Bridge (19 min) Built in the 1980s, this striking 13.5-km. bridge links Penang Island with mainland Malaysia. Pinang Peranakan Mansion (17 min) Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows. Fort Cornwallis (17 min) Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours. |