Lee Jetty: A Gateway to Cultural Heritage
Experience the vibrant cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Lee Jetty in George Town, Penang, an essential stop for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Lee Jetty is a vibrant and picturesque destination that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich maritime heritage of Penang. This scenic location is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and enjoying the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Lee Jetty
- 57-58, Pengkalan Weld, George Town, Georgetown, Penang, 10300, MY
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Try local delicacies from the nearby food stalls for an authentic taste of Penang.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and the vibrant local life.
- Engage with local fishermen to learn about their traditions and way of life.
- Plan your visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the popular area of Chulia Street, head east towards Jalan Penang. Walk along Jalan Penang until you reach the intersection with Jalan Weld. Turn left onto Jalan Weld and continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you see the sign for Lee Jetty on your left at 57-58, Pengkalan Weld.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Komtar bus terminal, take any bus heading towards Weld Quay. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Weld Quay bus stop. After disembarking, walk towards the water and follow the road along the waterfront. Lee Jetty is located at 57-58, Pengkalan Weld, just a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Georgetown Heritage area. Cycle towards the waterfront, taking the route along Lebuh Pantai. Continue cycling until you reach Jalan Weld. Once you reach Jalan Weld, make a left turn and pedal for about 5 minutes until you see Lee Jetty at 57-58, Pengkalan Weld.
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Essential places to dine
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