Top rated Things to dos in George Town

Experience the best that George Town has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 270 places from Things to do 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)
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The Gravityz
Tourist attraction
🫤 Misleading pictures, as they changed The parcours to a family friendly track with fences. Nothing exciting about!! Basically you wait 1.5 hour for a 3 minutes walk on a balcony. Would not recommend.
4.90 (1.6K reviews)
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Straits and Oriental Museum
Museum
👍👍 It is a nice place to visit to expand our knowledge about the porcelains. Besides, there are many beautiful porcelains to view. It was a nice experience for my brother and I. The one that assist us also nice and friendly too. Thank you ♥️
4.90 (1.1K reviews)
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Cas Cas Cafe (Pet Friendly)
Dog cafe
👍👍 good environment and good food
4.90 (50 reviews)
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George Town Mansion
Museum
👍👍 highly recommend! we were taking photographs outside the mansion when the guide came out and talked to us and shared that this was newly opened and that they were running a promotion along with the Pinang Peranakan Museum, rm 25 for both museums and so we went for both. our guide was extremely frie...
4.80 (195 reviews)
Indian Heritage Museum Penang (இந்திய பாரம்பரிய அருங்காட்சியகம் பினாங்கு) image
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Indian Heritage Museum Penang (இந்திய பாரம்பரிய அருங்காட்சியகம் பினாங்கு)
Heritage museum
👍 had the opportunity to visit the Museum of Indian Heritage in Jalan Macalister, Georgetown, Penang, many historical materials of the existence of the Indian community are displayed here, very beneficial for the current generation. No fees are charged and there are staff who will serve our inquiries....
4.80 (176 reviews)
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Soon Huat Seeds Co. Sdn Bhd
Seed supplier
👍👍 2nd time I ordered from them. The first round, I ordered papaya seeds. And I am in the midst of starting a “papaya plantation”. Haha... Now order carrot and sweet corn. Costed me RM$6- price reasonable. However, the shipping costed me RM$60. Shipping was expensive but nothing to do with them. Quit...
4.80 (137 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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Rainbow Skywalk, Penang Attractions
Tourist attraction
On top of George Town's tallest skyscraper, this skywalk loops over the city providing wide views.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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Penang Waterfall Hill Temple (தண்ணீர் மலை கோயில்)
Hindu temple
👍 𝐀 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮 𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠 After climbing 513 steps, I reach the main temple. I am very impressed with the architecture of this Hindu Temple. From here, I can enjoy the marvelous panorama view of Penang Island. The Grab driver advises me to visit the temple at night. With the colorful led l...
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
Hindu temple
Historic hillside temple known for its steep, winding stairway approach & carved ornamental columns.
4.70 (846 reviews)
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Mahindarama Buddhist Temple (Theravada)
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is a famous temple in Penang especially during the exam period many students will come here to pray. Inside have few packing slots. They provided joss-sticks, lotus candles. After taking it we put our donation into the donation box. You may buy your own milk and write your wish when praying.
4.70 (818 reviews)
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Nattukkottai Chettiar Temple, Penang
Hindu temple
👍👍 The Nattukottai Chettiar Temple also known as Arulmigu Sri Thandayuthapani Temple, is perhaps the most famous among the Hindu temples located in Penang, Malaysia. Dedicated to Lord Thandayuthapani, also known as Lord Murugan, it is commonly known as the Thanneermalai Temple. Located on Waterfall Roa...
4.70 (574 reviews)
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Masjid Batu Ferringhi
Mosque
👍👍 Beautiful building. Soothing environment. Toilet very clean.
4.70 (529 reviews)
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Eastern & Oriental Hotel (Heritage Wing)
Hotel
👍👍 Nov 2021 SOP was followed. Great to stay in this historical place. Each section provide wonderful services. Plenty of choices for Breakfast, being Asian or Western. The rooms are clean and spacious. But the pillows are too soft. Parking is available. The Gym is spacious and clean. Mr.Jimmy an...
4.70 (406 reviews)
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Church of Our Lady Of Sorrows (Gereja Bunda Dukacita/ வியாகுல அன்னை தேவாலயம் )
Catholic church
😐 A place of solace for meditation and reflection run by kindly priest Fr.Aloysius. However, watch out for busybody Aaron the lead choir MC who gave me a rude awakening by hitting my arm during prayers to tell me to adjust my face mask. It was none of his business while I was seated a pew away in fron...
4.70 (300 reviews)
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Masjid Jamek Benggali
Mosque
👍👍 Just a minute walking distance from loop on leith hotel. Cosy, clean and tranquil
4.70 (257 reviews)
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Penang House of Music
Museum
👍👍 This museum has everything perfectly maintained, and Elaine is cool and passionate. They should start a YouTube channel. A museum of the highest standard, everything works, displays are high quality and the curator knows the content. Has a radio studio inside and high tech everything. Lovers of mu...
4.70 (213 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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