[2025 George Town Attraction] Travel Guide for Gurney Bay (Updated Jun)

#AprilGoodDestinations2025 Only by experiencing Wagyu grilling can you understand what it means to melt in your mouth! A new Japanese BBQ restaurant in Gurney Drive. It already has several branches in Japan. The prices are reasonable. Ordered the wagyu yakiniku lunch set (RM48) The beef tongue was very chewy and the beef melted in your mouth! Recommend their Special Yoichi Loin, Kalbi and Cut steak🥰 I personally like this sauce. ⏰ Opening hours: 🍽 Lunch: 11:30am - 2:30pm (Friday to Sunday) 🍽 Dinner: 5pm – 11pm (Closed on Mondays) 📍NIKUNO YOICHI Penang 90-G, Gurney Drive, Pulau Tikus, 10250 George Town, Penang. 💰Average consumption: HKD 120 #PenangFood #PenangTravel #Wagyu #PenangAttractions #BBQ

#summervacay Gurney Bay and the adjacent Gurney Drive promenade offer one of Penang’s most iconic sunset experiences—a blend of coastal serenity, urban lights, and vibrant local life. Golden-hour glow: The sun dips over the sea, casting warm, dramatic tones across the water and sky—a dreamy palette perfect for photos. Your view captures both the open sea and the high-rise skyline of George Town, creating a harmonious contrast of nature and urban scenery . #travel #couplestrip

#summervacay Promenade & Viewing Decks: A scenic coastal walkway stretching beside the sea—great for jogs, family walks, and admiring sunsets over the Straits. Playground & Skate Park: Vibrant zones for kids and teens with modern play structures and ramps. Kiosks & Kiosks (hawker stalls): Small F&B booths offering light snacks and drinks, with additional retail stalls too .Amenities: Public toilets, shaded seating areas, parking (~64 lots initially) and open-air carpark . #couplestrip #travel

#summervacay Morning view at Gurney Bay. Soft sunrise light paints the sky in pastels, reflecting off the calm sea near Northam Beach—a photogenic backdrop. Peaceful coastal breeze and scattered early joggers create a relaxing atmosphere. Local fishermen and small boats appear as silhouettes across the horizon—a perfect scene for moody, serene shots. City skyline in golden dawn offers stunning contrasts between urban silhouettes and natural light . #travel #couplestrip

#summervacay Jogging at Gurney Bay, Penang’s brand-new waterfront park perfect for runners and walkers alike. This well-paved promenade forms an easy circular trail along the water's edge. It’s flat, breezy, and ideal for casual jogging or brisk walks. Many fitness enthusiasts do laps or combine this with nearby spots like Gurney Drive to extend distances. There’s even a mapped 4.5 km workout (3 × 1.5 km loops) popular for training sessions . #travel #couplestrip

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#summervacay Gurney Bay, formerly known as Gurney Wharf, is a newly developed seafront park in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Opened to the public in 2024, it has quickly become a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Gurney Bay offers a picturesque coastal walkway ideal for leisurely strolls, jogging, or cycling. Visitors can enjoy the sea breeze and panoramic views of the ocean, especially during cooler evenings. #travel #couplestrip

#springitinerary #GurneyBayPark #PenangNightWalks #SeasideStroll #GurneyDriveViews #PenangParks #UrbanEscapePenang #CoastalVibes #GurneyBayNight #HiddenGemPenang #MalaysiaTravel There’s something magical about Gurney Bay Park at night. The sea breeze was gentle, the air cooler, and the city lights reflected off the coastline like dancing fireflies. I visited with family after dinner, and the atmosphere was refreshingly calm compared to the usual bustle of Gurney Drive. The walkways were well-lit and clean, making it perfect for a relaxed seaside stroll. Locals were out jogging, kids were playing, and some folks just sat along the railings soaking in the views. You could hear soft waves in the background, and the distant skyline added just the right touch of city charm. It’s a beautiful mix of urban design and natural coastal beauty — peaceful yet lively, especially when the breeze kicks in under the stars. Travel Tips and How to Get There: • Best time to visit: • At night for a cooler, breezy walk and city lights view • What to bring: • Comfortable walking shoes • Light jacket in case the sea breeze gets chilly • A camera or phone — the night skyline is gorgeous • Recommended experiences: • Stroll along the seaside promenade • Sit and relax by the railings facing the ocean • Snap night shots of the Gurney Drive skyline • Good for: Couples, families, joggers, and anyone looking for a peaceful night spot • Vibe: Coastal, breezy, relaxed, modern How to Get There: • By car/Grab: • Located along Gurney Drive, George Town — search “Gurney Bay Park” on Waze or Google Maps • By public transport: • Buses along Jalan Kelawai or Persiaran Gurney will get you close • Walking distance from Gurney Plaza if you’re already shopping nearby • Pro tip: • Visit after dinner — perfect way to walk off a good Penang meal with sea breeze and skyline views

💞Reasons to Recommend: I love seafood, buffet at 5 star hotel in cozy Cafe

#AprilGoodDestinations2025 The #Marriott Hotel in Penang has a seafood buffet every Friday and Saturday. But there is not much publicity, so not many people know about it! Buffet theme: Seafood Harvest 🕰️Opening hours: Friday and Saturday evening from 6:30 💰Average consumption per person: RM 228 (If you pay one day in advance, you will get a 25% discount!) 🤓 How to get the discount: After making a reservation, someone from the hotel will WhatsApp you. After confirming the number of people, they will send you the payment link and you can enjoy a 25% discount! 💞Recommended reasons: The cold dishes include #freshly-opened French oysters🦪, #blue mussels, #air-transported black mussels, #tiger shrimps The hot dishes include surprising #Indian cuisine, #Seafood cart noodles with all-you-can-eat crabs, The desserts did not disappoint! 🏖️Environment/Facilities: There are not many types of food, but everything tastes good The seats are a bit narrow, the cold cuts can be refilled faster, and the oysters became thinner after two rounds. 📍Address: Penang Marriott Hotel #Penang #PenangTravel #PenangFood #marriott #marriottbonvoy #buffet #buffetrecommendation

When I opened my eyes, I saw the azure blue of the Strait of Malacca🌊, and the unbeatable sea view overlooking the entire Penang in one second. I was woken up by the sea level as soon as I pulled the curtains. This was probably the ceiling of the four-night hotel in Penang, Malaysia🏨 . 🌅Go for a morning run at Gurney Bay. The infinity pool on the 3rd floor is full of holiday atmosphere. Walking out of the gym is the sunshine and the sea 🌊. After exercise, go to SAGO All-Day Restaurant to enjoy a rich buffet breakfast 🍳. There are all kinds of Indian | Malay | Western food. Xiaoyang loves the smoked sashimi 🍣 and Malay rice noodles 🍜 here. There is also a sustainable seafood feast every Friday and Saturday, lobster 🦞 sashimi 🐟 shellfish 🐚, you can taste all the Malay specialties without leaving home 🇲🇾~ . 🏨This time, Xiaoyang stayed at the Marriott Executive Apartment on the 23rd floor. The suite has a complete kitchen, laundry, dryer and living facilities. The Morandi color scheme and the sofa fabric are of the highest quality. People who love simple aesthetics will really fall in love with this place‼ ️If you don’t want to go out late at night, you can order food to your room directly. A Thai fried rice + crispy burger bomb with freshly squeezed juice late at night, what a magical experience 😳 --- 🥃 Asia's top bar [the Great room] It's like your own private bar‼ ️The open lounge on the first floor on the right hand side of the lobby has a retro texture/jazz decoration. Tell the bartender your taste preference, and a special drink will come to you immediately. You must try the Penang limited edition "Hi Penang", which is mixed with the fruity fragrance of Malay gin and pineapple lemon. It is simply the spiritual expression of every Malay traveler ⚜️～ —— 🎪Travelers traveling with their children can take care of their children in the play area on the 3rd floor, where there are dedicated people to take care of them and play with them and read picture books. Adults can go to the LAVA JAVA cafe on the 1st floor ☕ to have a lazy afternoon tea, freeing your hands and feeling relaxed and comfortable~ In the afternoon, go to the sea view Italian restaurant KUCINA, with the sun shining on your body and a table of delicacies that look like works of art 🍕. Every bite is a carnival for your taste buds. Who wouldn’t like this comfort? . In the sea breeze of Penang, even daydreaming is a high-end custom. During the few days I stayed at the Marriott, every day felt like home. This is probably the perfect way to spend a relaxing vacation.

#ChristmasGoodDestination2024 Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia is a world-famous seaside tourist resort city, with thousands of tourists coming here for sightseeing and vacation every day. There are many seaside park attractions in Georgetown, Penang. This time we will introduce a local landmark seaside park attraction: Gurney Bay Park. Free to visit, browse and take photos📸, no tickets required. The location is close to the shipping terminal and bus station, and transportation is very convenient. This is a piece of reclaimed land that has been developed into a beautiful waterfront park located at Gurney Drive. It is a new landmark attraction in George Town, Penang. One side has a beautiful view of the sea and the other side has another view of modern skyscrapers. It has great walking and running paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll as well as a good jog. There is also a children's playground in the middle of the park, where you can play skateboards. There are public toilets at various locations within the park. What’s most impressive is that the AED can handle any emergency situation. This is a clean, well maintained, modern park with safety facilities. However, the park lacks plants and trees that can provide shade. Therefore it will be hot if you visit in the afternoon. The best time to visit is early morning or late evening. It is a tourist attraction worth visiting when visiting George Town, Penang. Address: Persiaran Gurney, 10250 George Town, Pulau Pinang #beach #Malaysia Attractions #Penang Attractions #Good Place for Families

#PenangTravel #100TravelWays Let's take a look at the new city area, a new landmark of Penang in 2024...The "Gurney Bay" project, formerly known as Gurney Wharf, is a seaside park in Georgetown in the state of Penang, Malaysia. It is a 24.28-hectare park divided into 4 zones: the beach, the coastal park, the water park, and the lifestyle area. 🚦 Currently, it is almost 80% complete and will be completed by 2025. Initially, when it is completed, there will be a playground, a skating rink, a walking path-jogging track, and a viewpoint. 🛕 Gurney Bay (located opposite Gurney Walk) 📍Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/D7zC4UbB8P2bJyVh6?g_st=ic

#traveldiaries Gurney Bay Park is a fantastic spot for enjoying the outdoors. With its stunning sea views, it's an ideal place to watch the sunrise, creating a picturesque start to the day. The park features well-maintained jogging and cycling paths, perfect for morning workouts or leisurely rides. There are also designated play areas for children, making it a family-friendly destination. Whether you're looking to exercise, relax, or simply take in the beautiful scenery, Gurney Bay Park offers a perfect blend of nature and recreation.

#traveldiaries Nestled within the stunning Andaman Beach Resort in Penang, Moonshine Café offers a tranquil escape for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable dining experience. With its beachfront location and serene ambiance, this café is the perfect place to unwind and savor delicious cuisine. Moonshine Café boasts a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, offering both local and international dishes. From freshly caught seafood to classic Western favorites, there's something to satisfy every palate. The café's signature dishes, such as the grilled seafood platter and the homemade pasta, are highly recommended for their exceptional flavors and presentation. While enjoying your meal, you can soak in the breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea. The café's outdoor seating area provides the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the gentle breeze. Moonshine Café is more than just a restaurant; it's a destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience in Penang. With its beautiful location, delicious food, and friendly service, it's a must-visit for anyone staying at the Andaman Beach Resort or simply passing through the area. Moonshine Café Location: Andaman Beach Resort, Penang Must-try: Grilled seafood platter, homemade pasta Atmosphere: Tranquil and beachfront #MoonshineCafe #AndamanBeachResort #Penang #Cafe #Seafood #Food #TravelBlogger #MustTry #LocalDelights #FoodLover #PenangEats

#travellerswonderland Gurney Drive in Penang is a must-visit for foodies and travelers alike. The lively seafront promenade is famous for its local street food, offering mouthwatering treats like char kway teow and assam laksa. As a travel and food blogger, I enjoyed the bustling atmosphere, with sea breezes and the sunset painting the sky. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy Penang’s vibrant food culture and scenic views. #GurneyDrive #PenangEats #FoodBlogger #PenangStreetFood #TravelPenang #CharKwayTeow #AssamLaksa #ExplorePenang #PenangSunset #GurneyFood

Gourney Bay during sunset Gurney Bay is a vibrant waterfront district in Penang, Malaysia, known for its stunning views, modern attractions, and exciting atmosphere. The bay itself is a visual treat. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade and admire the panoramic views of the ocean. During the evenings, the cityscape comes alive with twinkling lights, creating a truly magical ambiance.

#familytrips2024 If you're in Panang and looking for a park to bring the whole family to, Gurney Bay is a great place for the whole family. Its a great place to hang out and enjoy the breathtaking sunrise, and for the kids to ride their bike or play in the dedicated playground. The playground for the kids is a great addition to the stretch along Gurney Drive. There's even a mini rock climbing area for younger kids and a skate park. Take a stroll or bike and enjoy the view of the sea, as well as the skyscrapers along Gurney Drive. If you'd like to have a close up view of the mainland, lookout for the binoculars! Go early or later in the evening as it may get hot during noon. My dream family destination is Japan Disneyland where I hope to bring my whole family for fun filled adventure.

#winhkflight 📍Gurney Bay Gurney Drive, 10250 George Town, Penang Visited this recently opened public park in Gurney drive after having dinner nearby. Such a great place to stroll and hang around during the evening. The park offers great views of Gurney drive, sea view and also skyscrapers in George Town. This park is one of a kind as it is built at the ever busy bustling city area of Penang Island. The park is spacious, with wide walkways, promenades by the sea. Can easily spend an evening here just strolling around and chilling by the sea. Also, there are a lot of facilities like playground, mini rock climbing facilities for the kids, small skate park with a little slope. We truly enjoy our evening here at Gurney Bay. I wish to travel to Hong Kong for the food!

#penangtrip Gurney Bay, formerly known as Gurney Wharf, is a seafront park within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It was newly opened to public in Feb 2024. It's definitely a nice place for couples, family outing and jogging. Skate park and children playground are the most visited area apart from seafront promenade. According to the information board, there are many interesting and attractive places like mangrove garden, water garden, beach, water taxi jetty, hawker center, kiosk, vantage point, and event space. All these facilities are still under construction of phase 2 and it's expected to be completed in the year 2025.

The new and beautiful attraction at PENANG,Malaysia..