20 Places to Visit in Penang and Georgetown + Things To Do

1. Kek Lok Si Temple

Kek Lok Si (Buddhist temple) near Georgetown in Penang, Malaysia

Kek Lok Si (temple) and Ayer Itam in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Kek Lok Si (temple) and Ayer Itam in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

2. Penang Hill

Georgetown & Penang Hill at night, in Penang, Malaysia

3. Penang Hill Tram Ride

Penang Hill Tram in Penang, Malaysia

4. Penang Food Trip

Char Kway Teow in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Chicken Rice in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Chicken Briyani & Samosa in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

5. Fort Cornwallis

Fort Cornwallis in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

6. Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower

Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

7. Old Penang Town Hall & City Hall

Old Penang Town Hall in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

Old Penang City Hall (Penang Island Municipal Council) in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

8. Temple of the Goddess of Mercy (Kuan Yin Teng) / Kong Hock Keong

Temple of the Goddess of Mercy (Kuan Yin Teng) / Kong Hock Keong in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

9. Kapitan Keling Mosque

Kapitan Keling Mosque in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

10. Acheen Street Mosque (Masjid Jamek)

Acheen Street Mosque (Masjid Jamek) in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

11. Little India

Little India in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

12. Sri Mahamariamman Hindu Temple

Sri Mahamariamman temple in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

13. Yap Kongsi Temple

Yap Kongsi Temple in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

14. Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi Clan Temple

Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi Clan Temple in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

15. Love Lane

Love Lane in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

16. St George’s Anglican Church

St. George’s Church in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

17. Church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

18. Malaysian Railway Building (Wisma Kastam)

Malaysian Railway Building (Wisma Kastam) in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

19. Abandoned Shin Chung Branch School

Abandoned Shih Chung Branch School building in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

20. Christian Cemetery

Old English cemetery at night, in Georgetown Penang, Malaysia

Places to visit in Penang

Penang tourist spots, things to do in Penang, where to go in Penang & more.

Note: Destinations featured above are not listed by rank.

What places have you added to your bucketlist? Have you been to beautiful places in Penang that should be on this list? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments!

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