New World Park: A Culinary and Cultural Haven in George Town
Discover the flavors and culture of Malaysia at New World Park, a premier food court and tourist attraction in George Town, Penang.
New World Park in George Town, Penang, is a vibrant tourist attraction that combines food, culture, and community. Renowned for its hawker stalls and food court, it offers a diverse range of local delicacies and an immersive experience of Malaysian culture. Visitors can enjoy delicious street food while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this beloved gathering spot.
A brief summary to New World Park
- 102, Jalan Burma, George Town, Georgetown, Penang, 10050, MY
- +604-2261199
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-11 pm
- Thursday 9 am-11 pm
- Friday 9 am-11 pm
- Saturday 9 am-11 pm
- Sunday 9 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours, typically early in the afternoon or late evening, to avoid large crowds.
- Try a variety of dishes from different stalls to experience the full range of Penang's culinary offerings.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Don't miss the local specialties, such as Char Kway Teow and Nasi Kandar, for an authentic taste of Penang.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area, as George Town is rich in history and street art.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to New World Park from anywhere in George Town, start by heading towards Jalan Burma. You can use Google Maps for precise navigation. Upon reaching Jalan Burma, look for the park at number 102. There is parking available nearby, but it can get busy, especially during peak hours.
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Public Transportation
To get to New World Park via public transport, you can take a Rapid Penang bus. Look for the 101 or 102 bus routes which run through George Town. Board the bus and ask the driver to drop you off at 'Jalan Burma'. The park is a short walk from the bus stop. Once you get off the bus, walk towards the direction of 102, Jalan Burma, and you will find New World Park easily.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Heritage Wall
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Penang Malay Gallery
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Penang Road
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Penang Oldest Electrical Tram (on the road)
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Oldest Tram Way Road in Jalan Penang
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Heritage Building of Shing Chung
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Penang Georgetown Oldest Tram Way
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Penang Malaysia
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槟城天后宫
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Walkway Project MBPP PintalTali
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Yeng Keng heritage building
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Campbell Street
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Chulia St
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George Town Penang tour
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Penang Archaeological Park
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Unmissable attractions to see
Masjid Jamek, Jalan Hatin
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Glass Museum Penang
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Malaysia Tours & Travel Agencies Sdn. Bhd.
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Majestic Theatre
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George Town Mansion
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Chowrasta Market
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Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Centre
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Penang State Museum
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The TOP Penang, Theme Park Penang
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New Lane Street Foodstalls
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Komtar Walk
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Masjid Jamek Simpang Enam
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Jurassic Research Center @The Top Penang
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Kimberly Street
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Chowrasta Morning Market
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Essential places to dine
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Laksalicious
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THE WHITE by CATCH
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Little Madras
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Classics by Rain Garden
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Richard Rivalee Nyonya Cuisine Restaurant
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Middle House Penang
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Foong Wei Heong Restaurant
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UNI Musical Restaurant
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Restaurant First Famous Federal
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L Kitchen 李月香粥面饭
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Hameediyah Restaurant
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Kashmir Restaurant
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Nyonya Su Pei Private Dining / Heritage Artisans
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Batek-Lah Collection
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Chin Giap Hang Sdn. Bhd.
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Zent & Art Souvenir
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Penang Bazaar
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Rock Shop George Town
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Sam's Batik House
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China Town Fashion
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China Handicraft
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Gift Shop
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Chee Seng Brothers
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Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Shill 90's
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Planet KTV-BISTRO-PUB
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Nomad
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Lim Bar
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Cocktails & Shots
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The Mandarin Cocktails Bar
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HH Rooftop Bar
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Attic23 Rooftop Bar
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Stag Bar | 大鹿酒吧
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Sphere Rooftop Bar
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