Penang International Airport 17 min
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion (19 min) Classic rooms & suites, some with plunge pools, in a quaint property offering a fusion restaurant. Penang Hill (17 min) A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries. Fort Cornwallis (18 min) Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours. Kek Lok Si Temple (21 min) Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images. Goddess of Mercy Temple Penang (19 min) Elaborate Taoist temple dating to 1728 & dedicated to Guanyin, a bodhisattva & Goddess of Mercy. Penang Hill Upper Station (31 min) Kapitan Keling Mosque (17 min) Graceful 19th-century mosque with a whitewashed, domed face, set among landscaped grounds. Chew Jetty (15 min) Bangunan KOMTAR (17 min) 68-story building featuring an indoor observatory deck & a rooftop skywalk with a bar & bistro. Clan Jetties Of Penang (15 min) Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water. Snake Temple (15 min) Colorful, 1850 temple filled with sacred burning incense & a variety of de-venomed pit vipers. Jerejak Island (1 hr 31) Once a former prison site, this island now offers tranquil beaches, rock climbing & jungle treks. Penang Little India (18 min) Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food. Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi (16 min) Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings. Pinang Peranakan Mansion (18 min) Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows. |