Ayer Rajah, George Town

Name: Ayer Rajah
Address: George Town, Malaysia

#97 among attractions in George Town

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Ayer Rajah is a residential neighbourhood within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located within the Pulau Tikus suburb, the neighbourhood lies 3.3 km west of the city centre. This leafy, affluent neighbourhood, situated adjacent to the Penang Botanic Gardens, mostly consists of landed properties such as bungalows and semi-detached houses, surrounded by tree-lined avenues. ()

Coordinates: 5°25'41"N, 100°18'11"E

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Ayer Rajah – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Penang Botanic Gardens, Gurney Drive, Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon.

1.3 miNW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Penang Botanic Gardens, George Town
34 min walk • Nestled within the verdant embrace of the city of George Town, the Penang Botanic Gardens, also known as the "Waterfall Gardens," stands as an oasis of serenity and natural beauty. Established by the British in 1884, this lush, sprawling park serves as a verdant lung...
0.9 miNE
Shopping district, Shopping
Gurney Drive, George Town
23 min walk • Gurney Drive, a bustling seaside promenade in George Town, Malaysia, serves as a magnet for both locals and tourists seeking a vibrant shopping and culinary experience. This iconic stretch along the coastline is renowned for its open-air hawker food courts and modern...
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gurney Plaza, George Town
19 min walk • Gurney Plaza stands as a modern testament to the vibrant shopping culture in George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. This premier shopping centre, strategically located on the famous Gurney Drive promenade, provides both locals and tourists with...
0.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gurney Paragon, George Town
22 min walk • Gurney Paragon stands as a contemporary icon of luxury and lifestyle in the heart of George Town, Malaysia. This upscale shopping centre, nestled along the prominent Gurney Drive, offers a blend of retail therapy, gastronomic delights, and entertainment options for...
0.8 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, George Town
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of George Town, Malaysia, the Dhammikarama Burmese Temple stands as a beacon of tranquility and spiritual heritage. This exquisite temple, established in 1803, holds the distinction of being the oldest Burmese Buddhist temple in Malaysia.
0.7 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Wat Chaiyamangkalaram, George Town
19 min walk • Wat Chaiyamangkalaram is a vibrant testament to the spiritual heritage of George Town, Malaysia. This Thai Buddhist temple, renowned for its striking architecture and colorful facade, is a serene oasis amidst the bustling city ambiance.
0.9 miE
Temple
Wat Buppharam, George Town
23 min walk • Wat Buppharam, a serene Buddhist temple nestled in the bustling city of George Town, Malaysia, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This tranquil place of worship, with its intricate designs and spiritual ambiance, offers a respite from the urban...
1.1 miNE
Waterfront
Gurney Wharf, George Town
28 min walk • Gurney Wharf is a planned seafront park, with land for this purpose currently being reclaimed off Gurney Drive in George Town, Penang.
0.6 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Balathandayuthapani Temple, George Town
17 min walk • The Balathandayuthapani Temple, officially the Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Kovil, better known as the Waterfall Hill Temple or "Thaneer Malai" by locals, is a temple complex located in George Town, Penang. The main deity of this temple is Murugan. Visitors need to climb 513 stairs to reach the temple.
0.5 miNE
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception, George Town
14 min walk • Church of the Immaculate Conception is a church and parish located in Pulau Tikus, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The church was founded in 1811 and is the second oldest church in the diocese after Church of the Assumption.
0.9 miNE
Skyscraper
Millennium Tower, George Town
24 min walk • The Millennium Tower is a 35-storey condominium within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located at Gurney Drive, the skyscraper was completed in 2005 and has a height of 138 m. A low density development, the condominium contains only 20 residential units within its 35 floors.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ayer Rajah?

Nearby attractions include Youth Park, George Town (12 min walk), Church of the Immaculate Conception, George Town (14 min walk), Kampong Serani, George Town (15 min walk), Balathandayuthapani Temple, George Town (17 min walk).

How to get to Ayer Rajah by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ayer Rajah:

Bus

Stadium Bandaraya • Lines: 11 (38 min walk)
Padang Brown • Lines: 11 (38 min walk)