What's Historic George Town like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not visit Historic George Town? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Fort Cornwallis. There's plenty more to see, including Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Padang Kota Lama.
How to get to Historic George Town
Flying to:
- Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Historic George Town
Things to see and do in and around Historic George Town
What to see in Historic George Town
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fort Cornwallis
- Padang Kota Lama
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
Things to do in Historic George Town
- Children on Bicycle by Ernest Zacharevic
- Penang State Museum
- Pinang Gallery
- Penang Islamic Museum
- House of Yeap Chor Ee
Other popular Historic George Town attractions
- Penang City Hall
- Goddess of Mercy Temple
- Kapitan Keling Mosque
- Armenian Street
- Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
When is the best time to visit George Town?
- Hottest months: March, April, February, May (average 28°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 27°C)
- Rainiest months: November, October, December, May (average 338 mm of rainfall)