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Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.035.028 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
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Price is Rp213.767 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 Rp1.569.236 per adult
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Penang: Half-Day Private Tour in Penang Island

Penang: Half-Day Private Tour in Penang Island

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.218.338 per traveller*
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What to do in Paya

Popular places to visit

Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Butterworth with a trip to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

Butterworth Arena

Learn about the events happening in Butterworth Arena during your trip to Butterworth. Wander the white-sand beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Butterworth Arena

Ninth Emperor God Temple

After visiting Ninth Emperor God Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Butterworth. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ninth Emperor God Temple

Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth

After visiting Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Buluh. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Tow Boo Kong Temple Butterworth

Kelab Tentera Udara

Enjoy a round of golf in Butterworth at Kelab Tentera Udara. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Kelab Tentera Udara

Robina Eco Park

Explore the great outdoors at Robina Eco Park, a lovely green space in Butterworth. Wander the white-sand beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Robina Eco Park

Day trip destinations from Paya

Butterworth

Butterworth

Kampung Buluh

Kampung Buluh

Frequently asked questions

Is Paya worth visiting?
Paya offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Paya?
After you've visited popular attractions like Ninth Emperor God Temple, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Paya.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paya?
Ninth Emperor God Temple is rated the top tourist attraction near Paya, so don't go home without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Paya?
You'll have plenty of time to tick off Ninth Emperor God Temple, Kelab Tentera Udara and other popular attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Paya.
Is Paya a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Paya on foot is a breeze, with leading attractions like Ninth Emperor God Temple and Kelab Tentera Udara both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Kampung Simpah and Benggali are also located only 2 kilometers and 0.64 kilometers from the centre of Paya, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Paya with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Paya with kids.

What to do in Paya for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Paya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Paya?
Near Paya, Ninth Emperor God Temple is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to experience this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander through local parks and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the most popular free things to do in Paya.