Do I need to print my ticket?

No. A mobile ticket displayed on your phone is accepted at the entrance.

What are the opening hours?

Note that last admission is 30 minutes before closing time.

Is there a different price for Malaysian citizens?

Yes. There are separate ticket options for international travellers and Malaysian citizens — select the correct one during booking.

Are children admitted free?

Children under 3 years old enter free of charge. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult.

How long should I allow for the visit?

The gallery covers 10,000 sq ft across 38 themed sections. Most visitors allow between 1.5 and 2.5 hours, though you can move at your own pace.

Is the gallery accessible for visitors with mobility needs?

We recommend checking directly with the gallery ahead of your visit to confirm current accessibility provisions.

Penang History Gallery Ticket

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Duration

3 hours

Cancellation

Free cancellation 24hrs

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

General admission to the Penang History GalleryAccess to all 38 themed exhibit areas across 10,000 sq ftTransport to and from the venueFood and beveragesGuided tour (self-guided visit)

How to redeem

Penang History Gallery, Bishop Street, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Head to the main entrance on Bishop Street in Georgetown and present your mobile ticket or printed confirmation at the admissions desk.

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What to bring

Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
Valid ID for Malaysian citizen ticket holders

Know before you go

Children under 3 enter free; children under 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Select the correct ticket type at checkout: Malaysian citizen or international traveller.

The visit is self-guided — no scheduled tour times to worry about.

Good to know

Group sizeSuitable for solo visitors, couples, and families

AccessibilityContact the gallery directly to confirm accessibility arrangements

LanguagesExhibits presented in English; check with the gallery for additional languages

Penang History Gallery Ticket

Penang History Gallery Ticket

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