Taman Happy Valley Travel Guide
George Town
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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.
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.
KOMTAR
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
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
Marvel at the 10,000 Buddhas carved into the giant pagoda or shop for souvenirs in the bustling market at Penang’s largest Buddhist temple.
Things to do
Malaysia Penang George Town: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Malaysia: Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
Malaysia: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
Top hotels in Taman Happy Valley
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Everything was excellent, every department, & the hospitality of the staff as always 5 star, thats why we have stayed so many times
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Cititel Penang
Great location，walkable，friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
The room is smaller than expected however location is very good
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
Spacious room, great location, good breakfast.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
Staff ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ All of them were very friendly, reception was very cheerful, gave us friendship bracelets and a room upgrade. Room ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Clean, nice soft and huge king size bed, huge bathtub. Nice sea view from the bed itself. Only complaint was a little lack of shower gel, (cause I also probably ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
Excellent room, amenities, food, service, value, quality and everything. Absolutely loved my stay!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Taman Happy Valley
Gelugor
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Gelugor. You might want to make time for a stop at THE LIGHT Waterfront Penang or The Light City.
Pulau Tikus
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pulau Tikus and surrounding area, you can visit Pulau Tikus Market and Gurney Paragon.
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.
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.
Downtown George Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from KOMTAR to 1st Avenue Mall – discover Downtown George Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Clan Jetty
Travellers like the historical sites in Clan Jetty, and Chew Jetty is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Taman Happy Valley Travel Guide
- Gurney Drive
- Gurney Plaza
- KOMTAR
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam
- Padang Kota Lama
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- Design Village Outlet Mall
- Straits Quay Mall
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Penang City Hall
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Penang National Park
- St. Anne's Church
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang Adventist Hospital
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Hospital Lam Wah Ee
