Pulau Betung Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Pulau Betung
Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
KOMTAR
The tallest building in Penang is the place to head for stunning views of the island as well as some retail therapy and great entertainment.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
Queensbay Mall
During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Ferringgi Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Kek Lok Si Temple
The largest Buddhist temple in Penang is a thriving place with beautiful decorations, just waiting to be admired.
Activities
Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Pulau Betung Hotel Deals
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Our room was very spacious and the bed most comfortable. The shower was lovely with plenty of hot water and powerful. Breakfast was very plentiful with a wide variery of foods. The hotel complex was luxurious and in a beautiful setting. Loved it!
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
OZO George Town Penang
I spend 4 nights here. The hotel is Clean, comfortable and Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
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Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Spacious room, great location, good breakfast.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Cititel Penang
Great staff, nice room, well located! The breakfast is outstanding. A very nice stay at George Town !
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Gurney Bay Hotel, A PARKROYAL PARTNER HOTEL
The staff was very accommodating.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pulau Betung
Teluk Kumbar
Teluk Kumbar might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Pantai Teluk Bayu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bayan Lepas
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Pagar Buluh
While Pagar Buluh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.
Relau
While Relau may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall.
Bayan Baru
Bayan Baru might not have many top sights, but Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sungai Dua
When in Sungai Dua, you can plan a visit to Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pulau Betung Travel Guide
- KOMTAR
- Penang Hill
- Queensbay Mall
- Sunway Carnival Mall
- AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Straits Quay Mall
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Design Village Outlet Mall
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Penang International Sports Arena
- Fort Cornwallis
