Things to do in Kampung Cantik

Activities, attractions and tours

Kek Lok Si Temple showing forest scenes, a city and religious aspects
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Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,588 per adult
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Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is P 729 per adult
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Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,795 per adult
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Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak

Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,440 per adult
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What to do in Kampung Cantik

Popular places to visit

Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive

During your trip to George Town, you can do some window-shopping at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gurney Drive
KOMTAR showing a high rise building

KOMTAR

Enjoy panoramic views of the city and indulge in an array of food and shopping within the island's tallest building.

KOMTAR
Penang Hill

Penang Hill

Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.

Penang Hill
Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

During your visit to Kampung Sungai Nibung Besar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queensbay Mall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queensbay Mall
Ferringgi Beach

Ferringgi Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ferringgi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to George Town. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Ferringgi Beach
Kek Lok Si Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Kek Lok Si Temple

The largest Buddhist temple in Penang houses the awe-inspiring 10,000 Buddha pagoda, the giant bronze statue of Kuan Yin, and a delightful souvenir and food market.

Kek Lok Si Temple
Pinang Peranakan Mansion featuring interior views

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

This stately mansion beautifully captures what life was for a wealthy Straits Chinese family in the 19th century.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Penang City Hall which includes an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Penang City Hall

This fine example of Victorian architecture forms an opulent backdrop to the Georgetown Esplanade.

Penang City Hall
Batu Feringghi Night Market

Batu Feringghi Night Market

You can do some window-shopping at Batu Feringghi Night Market during your visit to George Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Batu Feringghi Night Market

Areas of Kampung Cantik

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Taman Happy Valley

Though Taman Happy Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bats' Cave Temple and Penang Hill.

Taman Happy Valley
George Town

George Town

Mukim 13 Paya Terubong

Mukim 13 Paya Terubong

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Bandar Baru Air Itam

Frequently asked questions

Is Kampung Cantik worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Kampung Cantik. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kampung Cantik?
Once you've visited key attractions like Penang Hill, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and dining scene in Kampung Cantik.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kampung Cantik?
The top tourist attraction near Kampung Cantik is Penang Hill, so remember to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Kampung Cantik?
With a three-day break in Kampung Cantik, it'll be easy to discover the area's many great attractions, including Penang Hill and Bats' Cave Temple.
Is Kampung Cantik a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Kampung Cantik is ideal. You can reach leading sights like Penang Hill and Bats' Cave Temple on foot. At 5 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Gelugor is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. The same goes for Si Dua Besar, about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kampung Cantik with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Kampung Cantik with kids.

What to do in Kampung Cantik for adults?
Penang State Mosque is one of the main things to do in Kampung Cantik. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kampung Cantik?
Near Kampung Cantik, Bats' Cave Temple is a must-visit for anyone who wants to enjoy the area without dipping into their pocket. Also, wander through local green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's one of the easiest ways to find the most popular free things to do in Kampung Cantik.