Breathtaking Views at the Rainbow Skywalk
Discover the thrilling Rainbow Skywalk in Penang—a breathtaking skywalk offering stunning views of the vibrant city and coastline.
Experience the stunning Rainbow Skywalk in Penang, where breathtaking views and thrilling heights await you. This iconic skywalk offers a unique perspective on the vibrant city below, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Rainbow Skywalk, Penang Attractions
- 1, Jln Penang, George Town, Georgetown, Penang, 10000, MY
- +604-3759800
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours as they vary during the week.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for an enjoyable walking experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the famous Komtar building, walk towards Jalan Penang. As you exit Komtar, turn left and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Jalan Magazine. Turn right onto Jalan Magazine and then take a left onto Jalan Penang. Continue walking straight; the Rainbow Skywalk will be located at 1, Jalan Penang, on your left. It is about a 15-minute walk.
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Public Bus
From the George Town Bus Terminal, take Bus 101 or 102 heading towards Batu Ferringhi. Get off at the 'Jalan Penang' stop, which is the closest stop to the Rainbow Skywalk. From there, walk towards Jalan Penang; you should see the entrance to the Rainbow Skywalk at 1, Jalan Penang, within a 5-minute walk.
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Trishaw
You can hire a trishaw from any popular tourist area in George Town. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Rainbow Skywalk at 1, Jalan Penang'. The ride should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
You can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Grab. Enter 'Rainbow Skywalk' or the address '1, Jalan Penang, George Town' as your destination. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes from the central areas of George Town, depending on traffic.
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