7 World Wonders of Penang
Do you know Penang has 7 Wonders of the World? Read on, and you’ll get the answer!
With having the one and only one funicular railway service in Malaysia, Penang Hill has become one of the famous tourist destinations and always flooded with travellers from all corners of the world. As the first and oldest hill resort in Southeast Asia, it's the perfect getaway for you if you're looking for a short escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. No journey to Penang Hill would be complete without taking this funicular railway service. Do experience it yourself while you're in Penang.
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💡 Penang Hill funicular railway has the steepest tunnel track in the world.
One of the attractions – The Habitat is a must-visit attraction in Penang Hill. It's the perfect place where you can see, touch, and feel the nature surrounding you. Take the opportunity to step onto Langur Way Canopy Walk while you're at The Habitat. This canopy walk is designed with multiple viewing platforms with approximately 230 meters in length and 15 meters as its highest point. These platforms offered an uninterrupted view of Penang and provided the opportunity to get up close with nature. With an extension to the trees themselves, you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
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💡 Langur Way Canopy Walk is the world's highest-altitude stressed ribbon bridge.
Entopia - a perfect destination that brings you close to the voice of nature. It offers a nature learning experience where "magic" comes alive no matter you're located at Natureland Outdoor Garden or Cocoon Indoor Discovery Centre. Fully immerse yourself in this wonderful environment, which surrounded by hundreds of beautiful butterflies. Grab this chance to participate in the workshop/fun activities to discover and explore nature in a brand-new way. It's a magical paradise and connects you with Mother Nature through the unseen world of insects.
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💡 Entopia is the world's first tropical butterfly and insect sanctuary.
For those who seek adventure, Escape Penang is the place to be. It's different from any other theme park you can think of; it's designed based on traditional values by encouraging physical wellness and reconnect yourself with nature. Escape will be your best choice if you're planning for team-building among your friends and family members. Let's challenge yourself by participate in all the games and build up your team spirit. Get ready to wake up your body and make it an unforgettable one!
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💡 Escape Penang has the world's longest water slide.
After visiting many natural sites in Penang, you must head over to The TOP KOMTAR - one of the most iconic landmarks that should not be missed while you're in Penang.
With the availability of the Observatory Deck (located at level 65) and Rainbow Skywalk (located at level 68), Window of The TOP offers uninterrupted views of Penang. It's an ideal place for you to fully feel the heart of Penang by standing on top of a tall tower (249 m above the ground).
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💡 Rainbow Skywalk is the world's first tower curved skywalk.
Various built-in adventures are ready for you to explore in The TOP KOMTAR; one of them is The Gravityz. It's the perfect place to conquer your greatest fear of height and a good stop if you're looking for a different experience in Penang. Be brave to take part and experience a whole new level of challenge in your life. Try it out yourself! It'll lead you to an unforgettable memory that lasts in your lifetime.
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💡 The Gravityz is the world's highest ropes course challenge.
Another must-visit attraction in The TOP KOMTAR will be Tech Dome Penang - the first science centre in Penang. It's the perfect place for you to have a fun and educational experience no matter you're a student, teacher or traveller. Over 150 interactive exhibits across seven galleries are awaiting you there to explore and discover! It allows you to have a full-body experience by participating in G-Drop by letting go slide from 30 feet off the ground. Be brave and get ready to conquer your inner fear!
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💡 G-Drop is the world's first free-standing vertical drop slide.
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Remarks: Thanks to Penang Global Tourism for sharing all these amazing photos.