Explore the Vibrant Butterworth Art Walk
Discover the vibrant Butterworth Art Walk - an outdoor gallery showcasing local artistry and culture along the scenic waterfront in Malaysia.
The Butterworth Art Walk is a colorful and engaging outdoor gallery located in the heart of Butterworth, Malaysia. Perfect for art lovers and casual visitors alike, this vibrant space features an array of murals, sculptures, and local art installations that reflect the cultural heritage and creativity of the region. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, enjoy the stunning views, and immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere that brings the community together. It's an unmissable experience for any tourist looking to capture the essence of Butterworth.
A brief summary to Butterworth Art Walk
- 1, Lorong Bagan Luar 1, Butterworth, Bagan Luar, Penang, 12000, MY
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check for local events or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to try local snacks from nearby vendors while you explore!
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to walk around and enjoy the various installations.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Butterworth Art Walk from George Town, take the ferry from the Pengkalan Weld ferry terminal. The ferry runs frequently, and the ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Butterworth terminal, exit the ferry and head straight towards the main road (Jalan Bagan Luar).
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Walking
After disembarking the ferry, walk along Jalan Bagan Luar for about 10-15 minutes. You will pass several local shops and eateries. Continue walking straight until you reach Lorong Bagan Luar 1, where the Butterworth Art Walk is located. It will be on your left side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Downing Street (Lebuh Downing/ டவுனிங் சாலை)
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Syed Putra Heritage Building
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Jubilee Clock Tower (Menara Jam Jubli/ ஜூபிலி கடிகார கோபுரம்/ 银禧钟楼)
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Penang Harbour
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DUN Penang Heritage Building
3.2 km
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Fort Cornwallis, Lebuh Light
3.3 km
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Chung Keng Kwee Heritage Building
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King Street (Heritage Building Area)
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The Cenotaph War Memorial (Tugu Cenotaph/வெறுங்கல்லறை,பினாங்கு)
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Year 1908, The Oldest Fire Station
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Malaysian Man In A Flag Shirt Mural
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George town world heritage site
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Queen Street (Lebuh Queen /குயின் தெரு)
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Georgetown Cruise Terminal
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Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower
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Fort Cornwallis
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Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse (Rumah Api Fort Cornwallis/ஃபோர்ட் கார்ன்வாலிஸ் கலங்கரை விளக்கம்)
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Lim Jetty
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Malayan Railway Building
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Penang Tourist Information and Interaction Center - MWTGA
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Penang Bird Park
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The Whiteaways Arcade
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Children in a Boat mural
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Georgetown Chambers
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Lebuh Pantai Beach Street Heritage Site
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Wonderfood Museum
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Essential places to dine
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Colour Port
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gēn
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Kota Dine & Coffee - when Francis meets rempah
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Wooden Wagon
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Auntie Gaik Lean's Old School Eatery
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Jason Nyonya House
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Two Frenchies Cafe Bistro
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The Forest - Heritage
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Via Pre Penang Italian Restaurants
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Bite N Eat Dindigul Biriyani
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Curios-City Penang
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Gem Restaurant (ஜெம் உணவகம்
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White Smoke Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Unique Mart
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Mano Plus Select Store
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Souvenirs
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Chew Jetty Heritage
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Umayal Textiles Sdn. Bhd.
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Bombay Kitchen And Bar Penang
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Carrot Cafe
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Archipelago
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