Penang Travel Guides
Welcome to Penang, where historic George Town meets vibrant street art and incredible food creates a cultural feast in Malaysia's most diverse state. From UNESCO World Heritage sites to street art murals, from hawker food to historic temples, this cultural melting pot offers the perfect blend of heritage, creativity, and Malaysian hospitality. Let our AI-powered planner help you discover the best experiences this incredible destination has to offer.
Cultural melting pot, street art, and culinary paradise — Penang is Malaysia's cultural heart.
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16 guides · tours, activities & local tips
Why Visit Penang?
UNESCO World Heritage George Town
Famous street art murals
Incredible hawker food
Diverse cultural heritage
Historic temples and mosques
Perfect blend of culture and creativity
Best Time to Visit
Weather
Penang has a tropical climate with two seasons. Dry season (December-March) brings pleasant weather, while rainy season (April-November) brings monsoon rains.
Best Months
December to March offers the best weather with pleasant conditions.
Peak Season
December to February brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.
Off Season
April to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with more rain.
Getting Around Penang
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