The Majestic Penang Second Bridge: A Gateway to Scenic Views

Discover the stunning views and architectural elegance of Penang Second Bridge, a must-visit attraction for travelers exploring Malaysia.

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Penang Second Bridge

Experience the breathtaking Penang Second Bridge, a marvel of engineering that connects Penang Island to the mainland. With stunning views and a serene atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any traveler. Perfect for leisurely walks or photography, this bridge provides a unique perspective of the beautiful Penang skyline and the surrounding waters.

A brief summary to Penang Second Bridge

Bayan Lepas, Penang, MY

Local tips

Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the bridge.
Consider stopping at nearby parks for a picnic after your walk on the bridge.
Make sure to check the local weather forecast to avoid rainy days.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from George Town, head southeast on Jalan Perak toward Jalan Penang. Continue onto Jalan Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu and follow the signs for the Penang Second Bridge. After about 20 km, you will see signs directing you to the bridge. There may be toll fees of approximately RM 7.00 for vehicles crossing the bridge.
Public Transportation (Bus)

From George Town, take the Rapid Penang Bus number 302 or 303 from Komtar Bus Terminal to the Batu Kawan Industrial Park. The journey takes around 45 minutes. Once you arrive, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service to the Penang Second Bridge, which is about 10 km away. Expect to pay around RM 15-20 for the taxi fare.
Taxi or Ride-sharing

If you're in George Town or Bayan Lepas, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Grab. Simply input 'Penang Second Bridge' as your destination. The ride from George Town should take about 30-40 minutes, and from Bayan Lepas around 15-20 minutes. Fares may vary between RM 30 to RM 50 depending on traffic.

Discover more about Penang Second Bridge

The Penang Second Bridge, also known as the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge, is an engineering masterpiece stretching over 24 kilometers, making it the longest bridge in Southeast Asia. This extraordinary structure not only serves as a vital transport link between Penang Island and the mainland of Penang but also offers breathtaking views of the sea and the vibrant cityscape. Tourists can enjoy a leisurely drive or a picturesque walk along the bridge, soaking in the panoramic vistas that change with the time of day. The bridge is particularly stunning at sunrise and sunset, when the sky is painted in hues of orange and pink, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. As you traverse this remarkable span, you may also catch sight of local fishermen at work, further enriching your experience of Penang's maritime culture. For those looking to explore beyond the bridge, the surrounding areas offer a range of attractions, including parks, local eateries, and opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid photographer, a nature lover, or simply seeking a unique perspective of Penang, the Second Bridge is a destination that encapsulates the essence of this vibrant region. Remember to bring your camera and take your time to enjoy the sights and sounds that this iconic bridge has to offer.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pulau Gedung

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Genting

8.7 km

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Pulau Aman

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Anjung Indah Balik Pulau

9.7 km

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Wrinkled Old Fisherman by Julia Volchkova

11.2 km

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Wrinkled Old Fisherman by Julia Volchkova

Street Art Balik Pulau

11.2 km

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Gertak Sanggul Beach

12.8 km

Discover the tranquil beauty and local charm of Gertak Sanggul Beach, a hidden gem on Penang's southern coast, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Women's Mosaic Wall (WMW)

12.8 km

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Karpal Singh Dr

12.9 km

Discover the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Karpal Singh Dr in Jelutong, Penang, where history meets modern life in a charming setting.

Air Itam War Memorial Park

13.9 km

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Old Canal Lock & Canal Basin remains archeological site @ Sia Boey Urban Archeological Park

14.6 km

Explore the Old Canal Lock & Canal Basin in George Town - a historical landmark revealing the rich maritime history of Penang's development.

Old Canal Lock & Canal Basin remains archeological site @ Sia Boey Urban Archeological Park

Penang Archaeological Park

14.6 km

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Heritage Building

14.7 km

Explore the Heritage Building in George Town, a stunning architectural gem reflecting Penang's rich cultural history and colonial past.

Prison Penang Heritage Building

14.7 km

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The TOP Penang, Theme Park Penang

14.7 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah

0.7 km

Explore the breathtaking Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah, a stunning bridge connecting Penang Island with the mainland, offering magnificent views and rich cultural experiences.

Penang Second Bridge, Penang Island, Malaysia.

2.0 km

Discover the breathtaking views and engineering excellence of the Penang Second Bridge, a must-visit attraction connecting Penang Island to the mainland.

Penang Second Bridge, Penang Island, Malaysia.

Penang War Museum

2.3 km

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Pantai Seagate View Pulau Jerjak

3.3 km

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Jerejak Island

4.2 km

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Snake Temple

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Jambatan Harapan

5.0 km

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Queensbay Coast

5.0 km

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Queens Waterfront Viewing Spot

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Scenic Spot Area

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Bukit Papan

8.0 km

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Batu Uban Wharf, Jalan Persisiran Pantai Timur, Penang Island, Malaysia.

8.3 km

Discover the serene beauty of Batu Uban Wharf on Penang Island, a perfect blend of ocean views, local culture, and peaceful relaxation.

Batu Uban Wharf, Jalan Persisiran Pantai Timur, Penang Island, Malaysia.

Bawah Jambatan Pulau Pinang

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Penang bridge viewingpoints

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Essential places to dine

Bukit Genting Hill Leisure Park And Restaurant

10.2 km

Experience authentic Malaysian cuisine at Bukit Genting Hill while enjoying breathtaking views over Penang's stunning landscape.

Bukit Genting Hill Leisure Park And Restaurant

AURA KITCHEN PENANG

14.0 km

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Spink Restaurant & Lounge

14.1 km

Discover the essence of Penang's culinary scene at Spink Restaurant & Lounge in George Town – where tradition meets modern dining.

Suffolk House Restaurant

14.2 km

Discover culinary excellence at Suffolk House Restaurant in George Town – where tradition meets modern dining in an enchanting setting.

LE VENUE

14.4 km

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Communal Table by Gēn 根

14.4 km

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Osmanthus Alley Restaurant

14.5 km

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Restaurant au Jardin

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Mano Fine Dining & Cellar

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Little Kitchen @ Nyonya

14.6 km

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Fam Dining

14.6 km

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Vello Villas

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TopView Restaurant & Lounge , Highest Roof Top Bar Penang

14.8 km

Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at TopView Restaurant & Lounge, Penang's highest rooftop bar.

TopView Restaurant & Lounge , Highest Roof Top Bar Penang

Loong Fong Cafe 龍鳳茶室

14.8 km

Discover the flavors of Malaysia at Loong Fong Cafe in George Town – where tradition meets taste.

Restaurant First Famous Federal

14.8 km

Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at Restaurant First Famous Federal in George Town, Penang – where tradition meets flavor.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Queensbay Mall

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Discover a shopping and entertainment haven at Queensbay Mall, the largest shopping complex in Penang, Malaysia, offering endless retail and dining choices.

Penang Hill Merchandise Store

14.2 km

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Lorong Kulit Flea Market

14.3 km

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Suka-Suka Store

14.5 km

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KIWE

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Kazimi Paper

14.5 km

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Megumi’s Room by tyng Penang branch

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Chee Seng Brothers

14.6 km

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Atas Store (Jalan Seangtek Georgetown)

14.6 km

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1st Avenue Mall

14.6 km

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Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store

14.6 km

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S&J Co. 1st Avenue Penang mall

14.7 km

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Souvenirs

14.7 km

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KOMTAR Tower

14.7 km

Explore the vibrant shopping and dining experiences at KOMTAR Tower, a premier shopping destination in George Town, Penang.

Crossroads , a Boutique

14.8 km

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Enjoy stunning views and a lively atmosphere at HH Rooftop Bar in George Town, perfect for cocktails and memorable evenings.

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The Majestic Penang Second Bridge: A Gateway to Scenic Views

A brief summary to Penang Second Bridge

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation (Bus)

Taxi or Ride-sharing

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Discover more about Penang Second Bridge

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pulau Gedung

Genting

Pulau Aman

Anjung Indah Balik Pulau

Wrinkled Old Fisherman by Julia Volchkova

Street Art Balik Pulau

Gertak Sanggul Beach

Women's Mosaic Wall (WMW)

Karpal Singh Dr

Air Itam War Memorial Park

Old Canal Lock & Canal Basin remains archeological site @ Sia Boey Urban Archeological Park

Penang Archaeological Park

Heritage Building

Prison Penang Heritage Building

The TOP Penang, Theme Park Penang

Unmissable attractions to see

Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah

Penang Second Bridge, Penang Island, Malaysia.

Penang War Museum

Pantai Seagate View Pulau Jerjak

Jerejak Island

Snake Temple

Jambatan Harapan

Queensbay Coast

Queens Waterfront Viewing Spot

Scenic Spot Area

马来西亚槟城Ikun荔枝俱乐部

Bukit Papan

Batu Uban Wharf, Jalan Persisiran Pantai Timur, Penang Island, Malaysia.

Bawah Jambatan Pulau Pinang

Penang bridge viewingpoints

Essential places to dine

Bukit Genting Hill Leisure Park And Restaurant

AURA KITCHEN PENANG

Spink Restaurant & Lounge

Suffolk House Restaurant

LE VENUE

Communal Table by Gēn 根

Osmanthus Alley Restaurant

Restaurant au Jardin

Mano Fine Dining & Cellar

Little Kitchen @ Nyonya

Fam Dining

Vello Villas

TopView Restaurant & Lounge , Highest Roof Top Bar Penang

Loong Fong Cafe 龍鳳茶室

Restaurant First Famous Federal

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Queensbay Mall

Penang Hill Merchandise Store

Lorong Kulit Flea Market

Suka-Suka Store

KIWE

Kazimi Paper

Megumi’s Room by tyng Penang branch

Chee Seng Brothers

Atas Store (Jalan Seangtek Georgetown)

1st Avenue Mall

Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store

S&J Co. 1st Avenue Penang mall

Souvenirs

KOMTAR Tower

Crossroads , a Boutique

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Talk Talk Wine Bar & Lounge

Artha Indian Kitchen & Bar

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