A temple with a golden spire, a staircase, and a row of Buddha statues.
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Top destinations in Penang

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What to do in Penang

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Penang vacation package cost?

From just , you can build your own Penang package the way you want. Simply combine hotels, flights and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Penang?

Our Penang vacation packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and extras (including activities) into a convenient package. But great bargains are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world to choose from. Whatever your style, there's a vacation package with your name on it.

Where should I stay in Penang?

If you're eager to explore famous sights such as Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill, make a beeline for George Town. Stay a few extra nights to fully get to know this vibrant city.

What are the top hotels in Penang?

Sri Serdang Homestay and Eastern And Oriental Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in George Town. If you also plan to visit Bukit Mertajam, check out Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya and My Hotel Bukit Mertajam. Both are top picks with travelers.

How far in advance should I book my Penang vacation?

Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers display prices up to 12 months prior to take off. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, great deals to Penang occasionally appear just a few weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia Penang travel package include?

Packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your dream Penang trip. You can also add on activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to discounts you won't find anywhere else.

What should I know before booking a Penang travel package?

Bundling your bookings into a Penang vacation package is the most convenient way to organize your trip. Not only that, you'll save big just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?

Can I choose my airline with a Penang Expedia vacation package?

You can, and with over 550 airlines to select from worldwide, you have plenty of choice. Browse the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Penang vacation package?

We totally understand that life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've locked in a Penang vacation package and need to amend or cancel it, we can help. We recommend taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

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Things to do in Penang

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Penang at Queensbay Mall, a premier destination for entertainment and family fun. For a local flavour, visit Pulau Tikus Market, bustling with energy and offering unique finds. Don't miss Chew Thean Yang Aquarium for specialty items and gifts.

Recreation

Kelab Tentera Udara offers a delightful golfing experience amidst lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, Robina Eco Park provides a tranquil retreat with wellness activities surrounded by nature. Meanwhile, Penang Golf Resort combines sport with scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and recreation.

Adventure

Bertam Souk & Water Park offers exhilarating water rides and family-friendly activities, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a more immersive adventure, ESCAPE Adventureplay combines water fun with exciting obstacle courses. Kidland Penang is a lively arcadeAdventureZone, providing endless entertainment for families in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Penang's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, offering everything from lively clubs to laid-back bars. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere at Soho Penang, or savour cocktails at the stylish 32 Bistro. For a more relaxed evening, explore the charming street food stalls at Gurney Drive, where you can indulge in local delicacies.

Find the best attractions in Penang

Penang, Malaysia, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a diverse array of attractions such as temples, beaches, and mosques. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and enjoy outdoor experiences. Highlights include Penang Hill and various cultural sites, ensuring an unforgettable getaway for all types of travellers seeking to explore this vibrant locale.

  • Kek Lok Si Temple: Nestled in the hills of Penang, Kek Lok Si Temple is a stunning Buddhist temple complex known for its intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautifully landscaped gardens, ornate statues, and the impressive pagoda, offering a serene escape and a glimpse into local culture.
  • Padang Kota Lama: This lively street is the heart of Penang's social scene, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere, savour local street food, and experience the blend of cultures that define this vibrant city hub.
  • Penang City Hall: A splendid example of colonial architecture, Penang City Hall reflects the rich history of the area. The building's grand façade and lush surroundings make it a picturesque spot for photography and a deeper appreciation of Penang’s cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Penang

The best time to visit Penang can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penang falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Penang falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Penang

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Penang.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.