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 89 places from Tourist Attractions category.

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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) (~4.72 km from centre)
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Uni klinik bertam
Medical clinic
👍👍 Excellent and friendly healthcare services at an affordable price. Doctor explaination were detailed and clear. The nurses and receptionist were also friendly and welcoming.
5.00 (56 reviews) (~20.66 km from centre)
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SHOM Home Stokis Bandar Puteri Jaya, Sungai Petani
Health and beauty shop
5.00 (16 reviews) (~34.43 km from centre)
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The Longest Malaysia & Penang Flag @ Jln Tanjung Bungah
Tourist attraction
👍👍 The place that I always go
5.00 (1 reviews) (~6.16 km from centre)
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WIRARAHMAN HOMESTAY
Bed & breakfast
👍👍 Comfort? Definitely 👍. Interior decoration? Wow interesting🌹. Furniture and appliances? 🤔errmmm...like your own home🤗. Suggestion🤔🤔🤔, no loss babe, worth it.
4.90 (20 reviews) (~24.25 km from centre)
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George Town Heritage Hotels
Hotel
👍👍 Georgetown is such a unique place, it has its own vibe of modern and heritage life with a lot of expats around, cheap hotels and hostels, nightclubs, touristic attractions, art murals, bike lanes, museums and great range of restaurants (from local Chinese food, Indian and Malay mamak’s to internatio...
4.90 (17 reviews) (~5.47 km from centre)
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Sāsanārakkha Buddhist Sanctuary
Monastery
👍👍 Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary sits in a hilly area within natural greenery on the outskirts of Taiping. It has a monastery for Buddhist monks as well as a Retreat Centre for lay practitioners. The scenery here is extremely peaceful and calming. Arrangements need to be made with the office for tran...
4.80 (127 reviews) (~82.97 km from centre)
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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) (~3.43 km from centre)
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Chengal House
Antique furniture store
👍👍 Gooi is a de facto Southeast Asia museum curator. He “saves” architectural artifacts, historical antiques of cultural importance and either restores or repurposes them. A visit to the barn is always a daylong excision for us as we dig through piles of old dusty furniture, discuss what and how our...
4.80 (80 reviews) (~38.31 km from centre)
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Terompah Spa
Day spa
👍👍 Very comfortable, clean spa with a clean environment. Will repeat again. Good Luck Terompa Spa 🌷🌹
4.80 (57 reviews) (~27 km from centre)
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Masjid Lama Pengkalan Kakap
Mosque
👍👍 Masjid lama dibina sekitar 1800 masihi dan masjid baru dibina sekitar 80an disebelahnya terdapat tanah perkuburan yg menempatkan ulama terkenal di kedah iaitu tuan guru haji yasin. Ramai yg datang menziarahi beliau dari serata pelusuk negara. Makam beliau satu2nya yg dibina sebuah pondok kayu disebe...
4.80 (41 reviews) (~35.12 km from centre)
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Air Terjun Puteri Mandi
Tourist attraction
👍👍 One of the best waterfall I have ever laid eyes on, in Peninsular Malaysia. Spectacular! 3km hike from the Titi Hayun recreational area (Air Terjun Titi Hayun), which usually takes about 1.5 - 2 hours.
4.80 (24 reviews) (~44.95 km from centre)
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Red Door Penang
Home help
4.80 (19 reviews) (~5.4 km from centre)
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Queen Street (Lebuh Queen /குயின் தெரு)
Tourist attraction
4.80 (14 reviews) (~5.8 km from centre)
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Widad Tours
Travel agency
👍👍 Widad is the best
4.80 (12 reviews) (~79.93 km from centre)
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Walid Kerepek House Taiping (Doorgifts & Bahulu)
Gift shop
👍 Friendly seller, easy to deal with. Recommended!
$$ $$
4.80 (11 reviews) (~76.65 km from centre)
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Sivan Temple
Hindu temple
👍👍 Very clean n humble staf
4.70 (107 reviews) (~79.7 km from centre)
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Durian Wenny Kg.Guar Kepah
Family restaurant
👍👍 Friendly staff and nice service. Delicious durian you can choose on your own. Highly recommended :)
4.70 (95 reviews) (~22.1 km from centre)
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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) (~6.12 km from centre)
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Unique Penang Art Gallery檳島之戀畫廊
Art gallery
👍👍 * Joey Lim. Such a beautiful & peaceful soul. & artist. * When you go there defiantly u will find ur own meaning inside. * Every inch in that place told u something About ur soul. * Its deeper when choose to lock. * Thank u so much Joey Lim🤍🙆 It was a magnificent experience for all of as🎁🤍
4.70 (57 reviews) (~5.6 km from centre)
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