Penang International Airport 25 min
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery (15 min) Museum in a 19th-century school building with history & natural history exhibits, plus artwork. Kapitan Keling Mosque (14 min) Graceful 19th-century mosque with a whitewashed, domed face, set among landscaped grounds. Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion (9 min) Classic rooms & suites, some with plunge pools, in a quaint property offering a fusion restaurant. Fort Cornwallis (9 min) Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours. Clan Jetties Of Penang (8 min) Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water. Penang Little India (17 min) Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food. Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi (18 min) Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings. Goddess of Mercy Temple Penang (15 min) Elaborate Taoist temple dating to 1728 & dedicated to Guanyin, a bodhisattva & Goddess of Mercy. Penang Hill Upper Station (27 min) The Top Penang (14 min) Amusement park and aquarium Kek Lok Si Temple (21 min) Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images. Penang Hill (17 min) A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries. Chew Jetty (8 min) Pinang Peranakan Mansion (19 min) Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows. Bangunan KOMTAR (13 min) 68-story building featuring an indoor observatory deck & a rooftop skywalk with a bar & bistro. |