A list of the many attractions in the state of Pulau Pinang, especially on Penang Island

Sites in Penang

Historical sites - Buildings/ Structures

• City Hall, Lebuh Light, George Town
• Town Hall, Jalan Padang Kota Lama, George Town
• Clock Tower, Pesara King Edward/ Lebuh Light, George Town
• Court Buildings, Lebuh Farquhar, George Town
• E & O Hotel, Lebuh Farquar, George Town
• Esplanade and War Cenotaph, Lebuh Light, George Town
• Fort Cornwallis, Jalan Syed Sheh Barakbah, George Town

• Dr. Sun Yat Sen’s Base, Lebuh Armenian, George Town
• Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Lebuh Gereja, George Town
• Penang State Museum, Jalan Farquhar, George Town
• Penang War Museum, Batu Maung, Penang Island
• P. Ramlee’s House, Jalan P. Ramlee, Penang Island
• Syed Alatas Mansion/ Islamic Museum, Lebuh Armenian, George Town

Historical Religious Sites

• Acheen Street Mosque, Lebuh Acheh, george Town
• Christian Cemetry, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, George Town
• Church of the Assumption, Junction of Lebuh Farquhar, George Town
• Chung Keng Kwee Temple, George Town
• Dhamaikarama Burmese Temple, Lorong Burma, George Town
• Goddess of Mercy Temple, Jalan Kapitan Keling, George Town
• Hainan Temple, Lebuh Muntri , George Town
• Kapitan Keling Mosque, Jalan Kapitan Keling, George Town
• Kek Lok Si Temple, Air Itam, Penang Island
• Mahamariamman Temple, Lebuh Queen, George Town
• Snake Temple, Bayan Baru, Penang Island
• State Mosque, Jalan Masjid Negeri, George Town
• St. Anne’s Church, Bukit Mertajam, Seberang Perai
• St. George’s Church, Lebuh Farquhar, George Town
• Tua Pek Kong Temple (Hock Teik Cheng Sin Tua Pek Kong), Lebuh Armenian, George Town
• Wat Chaya Mangkalaram, Lorong Burma, George Town

Cultural / Heritage Enclave

• China Town/ Downtown, City Centre, George Town
• Little India, George Town
• Clan Jetties, Pengkalan Weld, George Town

Chinese Clan Houses and Cultural Sites

• Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Junction of Lebuh Farquhar and Lebuh Leith, George Town
• Clan Jetties, Pengkalan Weld
• Cheah Kongsi, Lebuh Armenian, George Town
• Khoo Kongsi, Cannon Square, George Town
• Lim Kongsi, Lebuh Ah Quee, George Town
• Ooi Kongsi, Jalan Penang, George Town
• Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Lebuh Gereja, George Town
• Tan Kongsi, Lebuh Melayu/ Lebuh Pantai, George Town
• Teoh Kongsi, off Jalan Carnavon, George Town
• Teow Chew Association, Lebuh Chulia, George Town
• Yap Kongsi Temple, Lebuh Armenian, George Town
• Chinese Heritage Centre, Han Chiang College, Jalan Lim Lean Teng, Penang Island

(more on Chinese Clan Houses HERE)

Nature - Forest Parks, Gardens and Aquarium

• Botanical Gardens and Penang Municipal Park, Jalan Kebun Bunga, Penang Island
• Bukit Jambul Orchid Farm, Teluk Bahang
• Butterfly Farm, Teluk Bahang
• Forest Recreational Park and Museum, Teluk Bahang
• Penang Bird Park, Seberang Jaya
• Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera), Air Itam, Penang Island
• Pantai Acheh Forest Reserve, Pantai Acheh, Teluk Bahang, penang Island
• Tropical Fruit Farm, Teluk Bahang
• Tropical Spice Garden, Teluk Bahang, Penang Island
• Titi Kerawang Falls, Teluk Bahang
• F.R.I. Aquarium, Jalan Batu Maung

Beaches & Island

• Batu Ferringhi and Teluk Bahang
• Teluk Kumbar - Fishing Village
• Muka Head,Monkey Beach
• Pantai Mas, Pantai Acheh
• Pulau Aman
• Pulau Jerejak
• Nearby islands in Kedah - Pulau Payar, Pulau Langkawi

Street Art of Penang

• Penang Street Art