Gurney Plaza (shopping mall), George Town
In addition to housing over 300 shops across nine floors, including the renowned department store Parkson, Penang's largest and most impressive mall offers a wide array of dining options, a multiplex cinema, an amusement theme park, and fitness center, and a beauty spa.
Opened in November 2001, the mall provides a welcoming and contemporary ambiance, ideal for leisurely outings and shopping excursions with friends. The modern decor enhances the overall experience, while the efficient air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment for visitors. Moreover, the mall's restroom facilities are exceptional, garnering a five-star rating for cleanliness and convenience.
Food enthusiasts will delight in the culinary offerings available on the 4th floor within the Food Hall, as well as on the basement level, providing a diverse range of dining options to satisfy every palate.
Opened in November 2001, the mall provides a welcoming and contemporary ambiance, ideal for leisurely outings and shopping excursions with friends. The modern decor enhances the overall experience, while the efficient air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment for visitors. Moreover, the mall's restroom facilities are exceptional, garnering a five-star rating for cleanliness and convenience.
Food enthusiasts will delight in the culinary offerings available on the 4th floor within the Food Hall, as well as on the basement level, providing a diverse range of dining options to satisfy every palate.
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Gurney Plaza (shopping mall) on Map
Sight Name: Gurney Plaza (shopping mall)
Sight Location: George Town, Malaysia (See walking tours in George Town)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: George Town, Malaysia (See walking tours in George Town)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in George Town, Malaysia
Create Your Own Walk in George Town
Creating your own self-guided walk in George Town is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Farquhar Street Walking Tour
Farquhar Street, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2008, is a culturally rich thoroughfare in George Town, Malaysia, and home to many interesting historic properties. Let's take a brief journey down this storied street and see what they are.
At the outset of Farquhar stands the impressive Supreme Court building, a symbol of justice and governance in Penang. Just a stone's throw away,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
At the outset of Farquhar stands the impressive Supreme Court building, a symbol of justice and governance in Penang. Just a stone's throw away,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
George Town's Historical Religious Buildings
George Town, Malaysia, has much to be proud of when it comes to religious heritage. The city boasts a plethora of wonderful churches, temples, mosques, and other religious sites – each beautifully decorated and with its own unique story. Follow us on this self-guided walk and see some of them up close.
We start at the Acheen Street Mosque. Dating back to the early 19th century, this is one of... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.8 Km or 1.1 Miles
We start at the Acheen Street Mosque. Dating back to the early 19th century, this is one of... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.8 Km or 1.1 Miles
George Town Introduction Walking Tour
Some felt in Malaya that the city of George Town should be renamed Tanjung Penaga ("Cape Penaga"). That was the name of the area where George Town now stands. But the Chinese, British, Muslim, Malay and Indian movers and shakers of the town wisely declined. It might be bad for business.
Captain Francis Light, R. N., came to Tanjung Penaga in 1786. He wanted to set up an entrepôt for... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles
Captain Francis Light, R. N., came to Tanjung Penaga in 1786. He wanted to set up an entrepôt for... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles