Bayan Baru Travel Guide
George Town
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.
KOMTAR
Penang’s tallest building offers spectacular views and plenty of entertainment.
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.
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: Penang Habitat Entry Ticket
Plaza Premium Lounge at Penang International Airport (PEN)
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour
Top hotels in Bayan Baru
Amari SPICE Penang
Room is very good
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Olive Tree Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
PARKROYAL Penang Resort
Our room was very spacious and the bed most comfortable. The shower was lovely with plenty of hot water and powerful. Breakfast was very plentiful with a wide variery of foods. The hotel complex was luxurious and in a beautiful setting. Loved it!
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
OZO George Town Penang
I spend 4 nights here. The hotel is Clean, comfortable and Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Location was great, breakfast was good too. Nothing I did not like.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
location,staff and service all good
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bayan Baru
Pagar Buluh
While Pagar Buluh 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.
Kampung Sungai Nibong
Kampung Sungai Nibong is well liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Queensbay Mall and Penang International Sports Arena.
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.
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.
Bayan Lepas
If you're spending some time in Bayan Lepas, Penang International Sports Arena and Queensbay Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Bayan Baru Travel Guide
- KOMTAR
- Penang Hill
- Gurney Plaza
- Queensbay Mall
- Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
- Sunway Carnival Mall
- Kek Lok Si Temple
- University of Science-Malaysia
- Teluk Bahang Beach
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Penang City Hall
- St. Anne's Church
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Penang National Park
- Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- Penang International Sports Arena
- Penang State Museum
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