Tanjung Tokong Travel Guide
George Town
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Popular places to visit
Penang Avatar Secret Garden
Penang Avatar Secret Garden is just one of the places to see in George Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its 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.
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 Tanjung Tokong
Citadines Tanjung Tokong Penang
Excellent hotel with great staff.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hompton by the Beach Penang
The service is amazing, everyone is welcoming and supportive. Locations is great. Cons: mold everywhere! The whole toilet is full of mold. Hot water pressure is bad, sometimes during the days there is no hot water at all. I’m not sure if the pump doesn’t have the capacity to work for high floors, ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Angsana Teluk Bahang, Penang
We stayed in many hotels in Malaysia. This one by far was the best one!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Bayview Beach Resort
Very good
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Room was clean, staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
Clean room & comfortable. Thin walls, could hear neighbours constantly. The bathroom seemed dated, but not really an issue. Staff were fabulous!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tanjung Tokong
Tanjung Pinang
If you're spending some time in Tanjung Pinang, Straits Quay Mall and Gurney Drive are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Tanjung Bungah
A noteworthy feature of Tanjung Bungah is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach.
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.
Historic George Town
If you're spending some time in Historic George Town, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.
Batu Ferringhi
Travellers to Batu Ferringhi praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Batu Feringghi Night Market and Ferringgi Beach.
Tanjung Tokong Travel Guide
- Penang Avatar Secret Garden
- Ibox Museum of Glass Penang
- Gurney Drive
- Gurney Plaza
- KOMTAR
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam
- Design Village Outlet Mall
- Straits Quay Mall
- Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
- Penang City Hall
- Padang Kota Lama
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Penang National Park
- Batu Feringghi Night Market
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- St. Anne's Church
- 1st Avenue Mall
- Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre
- Penang Adventist Hospital
