What to do in Jelutong

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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Malaysia Penang Georgetown’s Heritage Trishaw Ride Half-Day Tour

Malaysia Penang Georgetown’s Heritage Trishaw Ride Half-Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,176 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Private Penang Hill Habitat Nature Walk with Lunch

Private Penang Hill Habitat Nature Walk with Lunch

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,386 per adult*
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Attractions

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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 ฿302 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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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 ฿2,978 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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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 ฿993 per adult
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What to do in Jelutong

Popular places to visit

Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive

4/5(36 reviews)

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.

Gurney Drive
KOMTAR which includes a skyscraper

KOMTAR

4/5(49 reviews)

Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.

KOMTAR
Penang Hill

Penang Hill

4.5/5(45 reviews)

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

4/5(21 reviews)

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.

Queensbay Mall
Ferringgi Beach

Ferringgi Beach

4/5(36 reviews)

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.

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

Kek Lok Si Temple

4.5/5(36 reviews)

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.

Kek Lok Si Temple
Pinang Peranakan Mansion featuring interior views

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Antiques, artifacts and furnishings give a glimpse into the lives of the elite Chinese families of 19th-century Penang.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Penang City Hall showing an administrative building and heritage architecture

Penang City Hall

4/5(11 reviews)

One of Penang’s finest examples of Victorian architecture makes for a pleasant backdrop to the Georgetown Esplanade.

Penang City Hall
Batu Feringghi Night Market

Batu Feringghi Night Market

5/5(1 review)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Batu Feringghi Night Market during your trip to George Town. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Batu Feringghi Night Market

Day trip destinations from Jelutong

George Town

George Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Jelutong worth visiting?
Renowned for its markets and dining, discovering awesome things to do in Jelutong is a cinch. Remember to add Penang State Museum to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Jelutong?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Penang State Museum. Then, explore other areas of Jelutong for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jelutong?
Penang State Museum is ranked the top tourist attraction near Jelutong, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Jelutong?
With a three-day holiday in Jelutong, you'll easily be able to visit the area's many fabulous attractions, including Penang State Museum and The Top at Komatar.
Is Jelutong a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Jelutong on foot is a breeze, with unmissable attractions like Penang State Museum and The Top at Komatar both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Downtown George Town and Historic George Town are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Jelutong, so you can keep your adventure going — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Jelutong with kids?
Deciding what to do in Jelutong with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Jelutong for adults?
Padang Kota Lama is one of the best things to do in Jelutong. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Jelutong?
Near Jelutong, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre is a terrific spot for anyone looking to experience the area without spending a cent. Also, check out the parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for advice. It's a good way to discover the top free things to do in Jelutong.