Top George Town Attractions & Museums

Experience George Town from above at the Rainbow Skywalk and Observatory Deck. Enjoy panoramic views of Penang City and its surrounding suburbs and landscapes after climbing 820 feet (250 meters) to the glass cantilever bridge that sits atop top Penang’s tallest skyscraper. Grab a cocktail and tapas and enjoy the music of a hanging orchestra.

Take your passion for Southeast Asian street food to its logical conclusion when you prebook tickets for Penang’s unique Wonderfood Museum. Take hilarious photos with giant bowls of local favorites such as laksa, learn where and how to find the best food in Penang, and discover the multicultural mixing that produced delights from Nyonya to Mamak cuisine.

Explore the history of photography with admission to the Asia Camera Museum, where you'll find more than 1,000 cameras and hands-on exhibits. Try taking photographs with some of the museum's cameras, learn about the process of developing photos, and see remarkable artifacts, from hand-painted slides to a silent movie projector, bringing home your own memorable shots of the museum collection.

Ever wonder what a bird’s eye view of Penang is like? The Rainbow Skywalk and Observatory Deck offer stunning seamless views of George Town and beyond. Located at George Town’s highest point, the open-air Rainbow Skywalk is at Level 68, on the rooftop of Komtar tower, offering visitors the thrilling experience of walking on air 249m above ground. Meanwhile the air-conditioned Observatory Deck at Level 65 also features a glass walkway that lets you watch the world go by below. Beside the views, visitors can find double rainbows that arch into a pot of gold, a horseshoe chair and a unique hanging musical orchestra. Also on the rooftop, Coco Cabana Bar & Bistro offers great tapas food and cocktails as well as a great view. Enjoy the feeling of being on the top of the world.