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25°c

AQI 52

Penang, Penang, Malaysia

Penang is known for its rich cultural heritage and delicious street food, making it a popular destination for food lovers and history enthusiasts.

Penang is popular for

Street Food

Heritage Buildings

Tropical Rainforests

Sandy Beaches

Local Markets

Colonial Architecture

Penang in next 3 month

jan

21/31°C

AQI 19
feb

21/32°C

AQI 22
mar

20/33°C

AQI 31
apr

22/33°C

AQI 42
may

24/34°C

AQI 29
jun

23/34°C

AQI 25
jul

23/32°C

AQI 19
aug

23/33°C

AQI 23
sep

23/34°C

AQI 43
oct

23/32°C

AQI 62
nov

23/31°C

AQI 17
dec

23/32°C

AQI 19

December in Penang is warm with occasional rain showers and moderate air quality, making it a good time to visit.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Penang allows you to explore the vibrant street art, visit the historic George Town, indulge in the diverse food scene, and relax on the beautiful beaches.

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Moderate to affordable options

Ideas to plan your trip

Exploring Street Art: Discover urban creativity 🎨

Tropical Spice Garden Tour: Embrace botanical wonders 🌿

Cooking Class: Relish local culinary secrets 🍲

Beach Hopping: Unwind on sandy shores 🏖

Night Market Adventure: Indulge in vibrant culture 🌃

Nature Walk in Penang Hill: Revel in scenic beauty 🌳

Heritage Trail Exploration: Step into the past 🏰

Island-Hopping Excursion: Sail to pristine islands ⛵

Sunset Viewing at Kek Lok Si Temple: Witness divine beauty 🌅

Bicycle Tour of George Town: Pedal through historic charm 🚴

Places to visit

nature

religious

park

attraction

historical

art

museum

farm

landmark

garden

cuisine

beach

market

Penang Hill

NATURE

Panoramic views of Penang

Kek Lok Si Temple

RELIGIOUS

Largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia

Penang National Park

PARK

Hiking and wildlife spotting

Penang Butterfly Farm

ATTRACTION

Tropical butterfly sanctuary

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

HISTORICAL

Iconic indigo-blue mansion

Penang Street Art

ART

Interactive urban murals

Snake Temple

RELIGIOUS

Home to pit vipers

Penang War Museum

MUSEUM

Historic military fortress

Penang Tropical Fruit Farm

FARM

Fruit orchard and tours

Penang Clock Tower

LANDMARK

Historic British monument

Penang State Museum

MUSEUM

Cultural and historical exhibits

Penang Botanic Gardens

GARDEN

Lush greenery and lakes

Penang Aquarium

ATTRACTION

Marine life exhibits

Penang Street Food

CUISINE

Famous for diverse flavors

Penang Beaches

BEACH

Scenic and relaxing shores

Penang Snake Temple

RELIGIOUS

Sacred temple with snakes

Batu Ferringhi Night Market

MARKET

Local crafts and souvenirs

Penang Upside Down Museum

MUSEUM

Interactive optical illusions

Places to eat

Halab Penang Arabic Restaurant

The Beer Factory

Tek Sen Restaurant

Andrew's Kampung

Jawi House Cafe Gallery

Restaurant Ferringhi Garden

Via Pre Penang Italian Restaurants

The Loft - Love Lane

Feringgi Grill at Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa - Penang

Garden Lebanon Restaurant, Tanjung Bungah

Suffolk House Restaurant

Penang Road Famous Laksa

Kebaya Dining Room

Richard Rivalee Nyonya Cuisine Restaurant

Auntie Gaik Lean's Old School Eatery

Penang Place

Chin's Cuisine

Penang Seafood Restaurant

David Brown's Restaurant & Tea Terrace

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