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Experience the Whimsical Upside Down Museum in George Town

Discover a world of imagination and creativity at the Upside Down Museum in George Town, where every corner is an Instagram-worthy adventure!

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Nestled in the heart of George Town, the Upside Down Museum is a one-of-a-kind tourist attraction that invites visitors to experience a world where everything is turned on its head. This interactive museum is filled with creatively designed rooms and exhibits that challenge your perception of reality and ignite your imagination. Each room is meticulously crafted to create the illusion of being upside down, offering a perfect backdrop for unique and fun photo opportunities. Whether you're posing in a living room with furniture on the ceiling or lounging on a bed that seems to defy gravity, every corner of this museum is designed for you to engage, explore, and capture moments that will wow your friends on social media. The museum is an ideal destination for families, couples, and friends looking to create lasting memories together. It provides an engaging environment that encourages creativity and spontaneity. Kids will particularly love the playful nature of the exhibits, while adults can enjoy the artistry and thought behind each installation. The museum operates daily from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, allowing ample time for visitors to fully immerse themselves in this playful experience. Be sure to take your time exploring the various themed rooms, as each offers a different twist on the upside-down concept, keeping the adventure fresh and exciting. As you plan your visit, consider arriving early to beat the crowds and capture the best photos without distractions. The Upside Down Museum is not just a museum; it’s an experience that will leave you smiling and filled with wonder long after you leave.

Local tips

  • Arrive early to avoid the crowds and get the best photos.
  • Bring a fully charged camera or smartphone for all the photo opportunities.
  • Visit during off-peak hours, such as weekdays, for a more relaxed experience.
  • Check social media for inspiration on fun poses to try in each room.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking and posing in various areas.
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A brief summary to Upside Down Museum

  • Monday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving to Upside Down Museum, head towards George Town. From the Penang Bridge, take the exit to Jalan Perak and continue on Jalan Perak. Follow the signs to George Town and merge onto Jalan Macalister. Continue straight until you reach Lebuh Kimberley. The museum is located at 45, Lebuh Kimberley, just a short drive from the heart of George Town. Look for parking nearby as street parking may be limited. Public parking is available at various locations in the area, such as at Lebuh Pantai or Lebuh Chulia, but be prepared to pay a small fee, typically around MYR 1-2 per hour.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    For those using public transport, take the Rapid Penang bus route that heads towards George Town. Routes 101, 102, 103, and 104 all service the area. Alight at the bus stop closest to Lebuh Kimberley (the stop is usually called 'Lebuh Kimberley' or 'Komtar'). From there, it's just a 5-minute walk to the museum. Head down Lebuh Pantai, turn left onto Lebuh Kimberley, and you will find the Upside Down Museum at number 45. The bus fare is approximately MYR 1.40-2.00 depending on your starting point.

  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Services

    Using a taxi or ride-hailing service like Grab is a convenient option. Simply input 'Upside Down Museum' or the address '45, Lebuh Kimberley, George Town, 10100 George Town, Pulau Pinang' into the app. The fare will depend on your starting location, but it typically ranges from MYR 10 to MYR 30 within George Town. Ensure that you confirm the fare before starting the trip if you’re using a taxi.

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