Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in George Town

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in George Town. This list contains 66 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Cooking with Chef Samuel image
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Cooking with Chef Samuel
Cooking class
👍👍 Amazing cooking class, a must do if you are in Penang. Sam collected us early morning from our hotel in George Town and took us to a local market in Air Itam for a truly unique local experience. Following this we took our haul from the market back to his cooking studio which is based in his flat wi...
5.00 (133 reviews)
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Bukit Genting Hill and Viewingspot
Tourist attraction
5.00 (6 reviews)
Pantai Pasir Kecil Bukit Ginting image
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Pantai Pasir Kecil Bukit Ginting
Tourist attraction
5.00 (5 reviews)
The Longest Malaysia & Penang Flag @ Jln Tanjung Bungah image
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The Longest Malaysia & Penang Flag @ Jln Tanjung Bungah
Tourist attraction
👍👍 The place that I always go
5.00 (1 reviews)
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Scenic Spot Area
Tourist attraction
4.90 (7 reviews)
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Pagoda Penang Buddhist Association
Tourist attraction
👍👍 One of the beautiful and spectacular shrine in Penang. A place to claim down, refresh and get motivate the mind. Car parking(with cost) is available outside the shrine.
4.80 (100 reviews)
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Queens Waterfront Viewing Spot
Tourist attraction
4.80 (29 reviews)
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Saanen Goat Farm Balik Pulau
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Mao House, newly added to Saanen Dairy Goat Farm. It's an air conditioned area & not serving drinks, mainly for cat lovers to play with british short hair cats. 11 cats available in Mao House but got total of 30over BSH at saanen dairy goat farm. *please note Mao House has admission fee*
4.80 (13 reviews)
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Viewing area
Tourist attraction
👍👍 One of my favourite spot for sunrise. Fleet of fishermen’s boats, occasional coastal foraging, experience high and low tides, etc. Easy access with side road parking.
4.80 (12 reviews)
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Pulau Jerejak
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It's a good place to come . You can having fun in the holiday . The view is beautiful . Great place to come visit ✔️
4.80 (9 reviews)
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Ah Quee -Sculpture
Tourist attraction
👍👍 The street art piece “Ah Quee” is located in the Ah Quee Street, named after Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee who had the nickname Ah Quee. Chung Keng Kwee, aka Ah Quee, came from a Chinese Hakka family who had a farm in Guangdong in China. In 1841, when Ah Quee was 20 years of age, his mother sent him to M...
4.80 (6 reviews)
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Viewing Area@Karpal Singh Drive
Tourist attraction
4.80 (6 reviews)
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Property-Sculpture
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A typical street artwork of George Town. The wall is a bit dirty and ruined, so the image isn't totally clear.
4.80 (5 reviews)
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Seri Tanjung Pinang Promenade
Tourist attraction
4.80 (5 reviews)
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Laksamana Hill
Tourist attraction
👍👍 19MAR2022 LAKSAMANA HILL 805m 3of us., n 1person totally beginner(not easy to try with new/beginner level… We start at 11am from Batu Feringgi and end 9am at Bukit Bendera.. Takenote… HARD trail.. Prepare for night hiking for beginners level.. Normally level .. we can finish the trail in 6~7hour..
4.80 (5 reviews)
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Queensbay Seaside
Tourist attraction
👍 It's a long stretch, though made comfortable by a pathway, from the high rise apartments to beyond the open air night food stalls. There's a park, which also allows cyclists, and there's usually many people in the evenings, mainly families with small children and couples. It's free to enter and the...
4.70 (88 reviews)
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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Hindu temple
👍👍 It's in one corner of the city/Island. After offering prayer you can take ur family to the beach nearby n enjoy ur day.
4.70 (66 reviews)
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金刚山地藏菩萨庙
Buddhist temple
👍👍 The Jing Gang Shan temple is just a stone's throw away from the Bat Cave Temple at the foothill of Penang Hill. Dedicated to Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (地藏王菩萨) it is an eye-catching temple as you will not miss the golden stupa in front and the tall doors (enter via the side steps or from the slip...
4.70 (53 reviews)
St. Paul's Church (Gereja St. Paul/புனித பால் தேவாலயம்/圣保禄堂) image
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St. Paul's Church (Gereja St. Paul/புனித பால் தேவாலயம்/圣保禄堂)
Anglican church
👍👍 is a little bit strange others have asked about meeting times but no one within the church cares enough to furnish very basic detail. This board is outside church, hopefully the meeting time is still accurate? -
4.70 (51 reviews)
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