Cultural Capital · Food Paradise · Historic Island City
Located in the northwestern part of Malaysia, Penang is a vibrant island where East meets West — rich in heritage, flavors, and modern charm.
Its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every alleyway tells a story.
Why Visit Penang:
A melting pot of cultures — Chinese, Indian, Malay & colonial British heritage
World-famous street food and hawker culture
Vibrant street art and nostalgic old-town vibes
Island atmosphere with a mix of temples, beaches, and nature
Top Attractions:
George Town Street Art & UNESCO Heritage Trail
Kek Lok Si Temple (One of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples)
Penang Hill (Ride the funicular and enjoy panoramic views)
Penang Bridge & Second Bridge (iconic sea views)
Penang National Park + Turtle Beach eco walk
Botanical Garden / Tropical Spice Garden / Butterfly Farm
Pinang Peranakan Mansion / Fort Cornwallis
Must-Try Foods:
Char Kway Teow, Assam Laksa, Hokkien Mee, Nyonya Kuih, Nasi Lemak, Rojak, Cendol
Local night market snacks · Instagrammable cafés · Traditional Kopitiams
Perfect For:
Families Couples Photography lovers Food hunters