Teluk Air Tawar, George Town

#59 among attractions in George Town

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Teluk Air Tawar is a suburb of Butterworth, located in North Seberang Perai district and north of the Butterworth city centre in Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia. Teluk Air Tawar means "Clear water bay" in the Malay language. This seaside town has a scenic view of George Town, Penang and Penang Island across the sea. ()

Coordinates: 5°28'0"N, 100°22'48"E

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Teluk Air Tawar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Cornwallis, Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Jubilee Clock Tower, Esplanade.

4 miSW
Forts and castles, Historical place, History museum
Fort Cornwallis, George Town
103 min walk • Fort Cornwallis stands as a testament to Malaysia's colonial past, prominently located in the heart of George Town, Penang. This star-shaped bastion is the largest standing fort in Malaysia and was originally built from palisade wood in 1786 by Captain Francis Light.
4.3 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Pinang Peranakan Mansion, George Town
110 min walk • Nestled in the heart of George Town, Malaysia, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion stands as a vibrant testament to the Peranakan culture, also known as Straits Chinese or Baba-Nyonya. This historic museum is housed in a 19th-century mansion that once belonged to a wealthy...
4.1 miSW
Tower, Historical place
Jubilee Clock Tower, George Town
105 min walk • Standing proudly in the heart of George Town, Malaysia, the Jubilee Clock Tower is a testament to the city's colonial heritage and historical significance. This iconic landmark, situated at the junction of Lebuh Light and Lebuh Pantai, near the historic Fort...
4.1 miSW
Park
Esplanade, George Town
105 min walk • Nestled in the heart of George Town, Malaysia, the Esplanade is a historic park that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Known locally as Padang Kota Lama, this scenic waterfront park is a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking leisure...
4.8 miSW
5°25'14"N • 100°19'37"E
New World Park Penang, George Town
124 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.3 miSW
Church
Church of the Assumption, George Town
110 min walk • Nestled in the heart of George Town, Malaysia, the Church of the Assumption stands as a beacon of faith and history. This sacred edifice, established in 1786, is one of the oldest Catholic churches in the country and serves as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry...
4 miSW
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Cenotaph, George Town
103 min walk • The Cenotaph in George Town, Malaysia, stands as a solemn monument commemorating the sacrifices of fallen soldiers. Erected after World War I, this stark memorial is dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives in the Great War, World War II, and the Malayan...
4.3 miSW
Church, Building, Historical place
St. George's Church, George Town
110 min walk • St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. It is the oldest purpose built Anglican church in Southeast Asia. The church lies within the jurisdiction of the Upper North Archedeaconry of the Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia.
4.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Camera Museum, George Town
113 min walk • The Camera Museum is a museum in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
4.3 miSW
5°24'59"N • 100°20'38"E
Made In Penang Interactive Museum - First & Largest 3D Museum in Penang, George Town
109 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
4.1 miSW
Architecture
City Hall, George Town
105 min walk • The City Hall is the local government headquarters in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Built by the British, it now serves as the seat of the Penang Island City Council and was previously the seat of the George Town City Council.