Best Shops in Penang
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The best shops in Penang
Penang's shopping scene is a vibrant mix of traditional markets, modern malls, and unique boutique stores, offering visitors a diverse shopping experience. From browsing through the colorful stalls at the bustling markets of Little India and Chinatown to exploring the trendy shops along the famous Gurney Drive, visitors can find everything from traditional handicrafts to designer labels. Don't miss out on the chance to sample the local street food while shopping, adding an extra flavor to your shopping experience in Penang.
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29 shops
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Shopping mall4.4★19,905 reviews
Gurney Plaza
Gurney Plaza is an iconic shopping mall in George Town, Penang, offering a blend of retail, dining, and entertainment experiences that cater to every taste and preference. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning waterfront views, it is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a unique shopping experience.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Shopping mall4.3★11,090 reviews
Gurney Paragon Mall
Gurney Paragon Mall is a premier shopping destination in George Town, Penang. With a stunning waterfront view, it offers a blend of local and international brands, delicious dining options, and vibrant entertainment, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the best of Malaysia's shopping culture.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Shopping mall4.1★9,235 reviews
1st Avenue Mall
Experience the bustling atmosphere of 1st Avenue Mall, a premier shopping destination in Penang, offering a diverse range of shops, dining, and entertainment options perfect for every tourist.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Hypermarket4.1★6,948 reviews
Lotus's Tanjung Pinang
Experience the vibrant shopping atmosphere at Lotus's Tanjung Pinang, a hypermarket where you'll find everything from daily groceries to unique local products, all in one place. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this destination offers a delightful blend of convenience and cultural charm.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Shopping mall4.2★4,226 reviews
Straits Quay Retail Marina
Nestled along the scenic coastline of Penang, Straits Quay Retail Marina offers tourists a vibrant shopping experience, exquisite dining options, and breathtaking waterfront views. This shopping mall is the perfect destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while enjoying the beauty of the marina.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Market4.1★2,006 reviews
Pulau Tikus Wet Market
Pulau Tikus Wet Market is a bustling hub of local life in George Town, Penang, where tourists can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture, tantalizing street food, and fresh produce of the region. A true feast for the senses awaits as you explore this market, famed for its diverse offerings and authentic Penang experience.
Daily 6:00–14:30
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Clothing store4.4★146 reviews
Penang Batik Factory
Penang Batik Factory is a vibrant hub of creativity where visitors can experience the intricate art of batik-making. Nestled in Teluk Bahang, this unique clothing store offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia through its beautiful textiles and hands-on workshops. A must-visit for anyone interested in art and fashion!
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00
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Souvenir store5.0★102 reviews
Oleh-Oleh - Penang Snacks and Souvenir Shop
Oleh-Oleh - Penang Snacks and Souvenir Shop is a must-visit spot for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and unique keepsakes from their journey in Penang. This charming store offers a delightful variety of snacks and souvenirs that capture the essence of the region, making it a perfect place to find gifts for loved ones or a treat for yourself.
Daily 9:00–22:00
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Souvenir store4.9★99 reviews
TIMURA
Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, TIMURA is a vibrant souvenir store that offers a delightful array of local crafts, artisanal products, and cultural memorabilia, perfect for tourists seeking to take a piece of Penang home with them.
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Clothing store4.6★116 reviews
Sixth Sense
Step into Sixth Sense, a captivating clothing store in the heart of George Town, where style meets local craftsmanship. This boutique offers a unique blend of contemporary fashion and traditional influences, making it a must-visit for trendy travelers seeking to enrich their wardrobe with distinctive pieces that reflect the vibrant culture of Penang.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:30 · Sun 12:00–17:00
S&J Co. 1st Avenue Penang mall
Located in the vibrant 1st Avenue Mall of George Town, S&J Co. is a must-visit gift shop for tourists looking to bring home unique souvenirs and local craftsmanship. With a diverse selection of handcrafted items, local delicacies, and artistic memorabilia, S&J Co. offers a delightful shopping experience that captures the spirit of Penang.
Daily 10:00–22:00
Sri Batik Legend KOMTAR level 3, Shopping Mall Penang
Sri Batik Legend, located in the heart of Penang's KOMTAR shopping mall, is a vibrant hub for fashion enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. With its exquisite range of batik clothing and accessories, this store offers a unique shopping experience that beautifully blends tradition and modernity.
Daily 11:00–19:00
Great Worn Vintage
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Great Worn Vintage offers a curated selection of unique and stylish second-hand clothing. A must-visit for fashion-forward tourists looking to find sustainable pieces that tell a story.
Daily 12:00–21:00
Penang Bazaar
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Penang Bazaar is a vibrant tourist attraction offering a unique shopping experience. Known for its novelty stores and scrapbooking supplies, visitors can explore a diverse range of local crafts, souvenirs, and delightful trinkets that capture the essence of Penang's rich culture. The bazaar's lively atmosphere, coupled with its friendly vendors, makes it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to take a piece of Penang home.
Daily 10:00–23:00
Owl Shop
Owl Shop in George Town is a charming souvenir store offering a delightful array of local crafts, art pieces, and unique gifts. Visitors can explore an eclectic selection that reflects the rich culture of Penang, making it a perfect stop for souvenirs and mementos.
Daily 8:30–19:00
Misyalbuyit
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Misyalbuyit is a charming souvenir store offering a vibrant array of local crafts and clothing, perfect for capturing the essence of Penang. From exquisite batik fabrics to handcrafted trinkets, each item tells a story, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking authentic memorabilia.
Daily 9:00–18:00
14 Living Story
Nestled in the heart of George Town, 14 Living Story is a charming souvenir store that offers a delightful array of unique treasures. Here, visitors can find handmade crafts, local art, and traditional Malaysian souvenirs that capture the essence of the rich Penang culture. As you explore the aisles filled with vibrant colors and intricate designs, you'll be sure to find the perfect keepsake to remember your trip or a thoughtful gift for loved ones back home. With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, 14 Living Story is a must-visit for any tourist seeking to take a piece of Penang's heritage with them.
Daily 10:00–18:00
TAI KEH HO TRADING 大家好
TAI KEH HO TRADING is a charming souvenir store located in the heart of George Town, Penang. Known for its eclectic collection of local handicrafts, trinkets, and gifts, this shop is a must-visit for tourists looking to take home a piece of Penang's rich culture and heritage.
Daily 10:00–19:00
Penang Road Rattan Shop
Nestled in the vibrant heart of George Town, the Penang Road Rattan Shop offers a unique shopping experience showcasing intricately crafted rattan products. Tourists will find a delightful array of homewares that reflect the heritage and craftsmanship of Malaysia, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to take home a piece of local culture.
Daily 11:30–19:00
Penang Thai Shop
Nestled in the vibrant atmosphere of George Town, Penang Thai Shop is a charming clothing store that offers a diverse selection of fashion accessories, jewelry, and shoes. This shop is a must-visit for tourists looking to enhance their wardrobe with unique and stylish pieces that reflect the local culture and flair.
Daily 12:00–22:00
Penang Nyonya Culture 槟城娘惹文化店铺
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Nyonya community at Penang Nyonya Culture, where you can explore traditional clothing, unique souvenirs, and the culinary delights of this fascinating heritage.
Medina Store & Co. (Syarikat Medina & Co./ மதீனா ஸ்டோர் & கோ.)
Medina Store & Co. is a vibrant textile merchant located in the heart of Georgetown, Penang. This charming shop offers an array of traditional and contemporary batik clothing, sarees, and exquisite perfumes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique shopping experience.
Souvenirs
Nestled in the vibrant streets of George Town, Souvenirs is a must-visit clothing store for tourists. Here, you'll find an array of unique apparel that captures the essence of Penang's rich culture and heritage. Whether you’re looking for trendy outfits or traditional garments, this store has something special for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to take home a piece of George Town with you!
Gift Hauz St. Jo's
Nestled within the vibrant Gurney Paragon Mall in George Town, Gift Hauz St. Jo's is a delightful gift shop that showcases an array of unique souvenirs, local crafts, and artistic treasures perfect for tourists looking to take a piece of Penang home. With its friendly atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, visitors can enjoy a personalized shopping experience that celebrates the rich culture and heritage of the region.
Little penang street market
Little Penang Street Market is a lively hub of culture and flavors in George Town, showcasing local crafts, delicious street food, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists. Immerse yourself in the local culture and taste the best of Penang!
Habanera Boutique (Prangin Mall)
Discover the charm of vintage fashion at Habanera Boutique in Prangin Mall, George Town. With its unique selection of retro clothing, it's a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Mon–Fri 12:00–21:30 · Sat–Sun 11:30–21:30
Penang Hill Merchandise Store
Nestled at the foot of Penang Hill, the Penang Hill Merchandise Store offers a delightful selection of souvenirs and local crafts, perfect for capturing the essence of your visit. This charming store serves as a gateway for tourists seeking unique memorabilia to take home, featuring a diverse range of products from traditional handicrafts to contemporary gifts, ensuring that every visitor finds something special to remember their time in Penang.
Daily 8:30–21:00
La Min Concept Store
La Min Concept Store, nestled in the vibrant Gurney Plaza of Penang, offers a chic shopping experience for fashion enthusiasts. With a curated selection of trendy clothing, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to refresh their wardrobe with unique pieces that reflect local culture and style.
Daily 10:00–22:00
Gift Shop
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Penang, the Gift Shop at Komtar is a must-visit for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and local crafts. Offering a delightful selection of items that capture the essence of Penang, this shop is perfect for those looking to take a piece of the island home with them.
Mon 8:00–24:00 · Tue–Fri 8:00–6:00
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