Admire Historic Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower
Penang, Malaysia • 
Underrated
UnderratedPenang, Malaysia
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
24°C – 31°C, january in penang features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, january in penang features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible; no stairs; flat terrain.
Fully accessible; no stairs; flat terrain.
Value for money
High
It's free, beautiful, and a significant landmark.
It's free, beautiful, and a significant landmark.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Spot
Couples loved the historical ambiance and the beautiful architecture. A must-see!
Picturesque Landmark
Perfect for photos! The clock tower is a beautiful backdrop for a romantic getaway.
Easy Access
Centrally located, easy to find, and a great starting point for exploring together.
Busy Area
Be mindful of traffic and potential homeless individuals. Not the most private.
No Shelter
No shade or seating. Can be uncomfortable during the hottest parts of the day.
Not Interactive
Limited to viewing the exterior. Not much to do beyond taking pictures.
Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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In-depth experience
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Witness Penang’s iconic Queen Victoria Clocktower in George Town
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
23-33°C
February continues with warm temperatures and low rainfall, providing favorable conditions for outdoor activities.
February continues with warm temperatures and low rainfall, providing favorable conditions for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability of accommodations and attractions.
High demand may lead to limited availability of accommodations and attractions.
Recommended
February's pleasant weather and cultural events make it a desirable time to visit, though travelers should anticipate higher prices and crowds.
February's pleasant weather and cultural events make it a desirable time to visit, though travelers should anticipate higher prices and crowds.
March
MEDIUM
23-33°C
March sees a slight increase in rainfall but remains warm, with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 33°C.
March sees a slight increase in rainfall but remains warm, with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 33°C.
Open
No significant restrictions; accommodations are more readily available.
No significant restrictions; accommodations are more readily available.
Recommended
March offers a balance of good weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time for visitors seeking a more tranquil experience.
March offers a balance of good weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time for visitors seeking a more tranquil experience.
April
MEDIUM
24-33°C
April marks the beginning of the rainy season, with increased rainfall and warm temperatures.
April marks the beginning of the rainy season, with increased rainfall and warm temperatures.
Open
No significant restrictions; accommodations are generally available.
No significant restrictions; accommodations are generally available.
Recommended
April's weather is warmer with occasional rain, and cultural events add to the appeal, though visitors should be prepared for wetter conditions.
April's weather is warmer with occasional rain, and cultural events add to the appeal, though visitors should be prepared for wetter conditions.
May
MEDIUM
26-31°C
May in Penang is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 26°C to 31°C, with an average of 28°C. The month experiences increased rainfall, averaging around 200mm, with approximately 16 rainy days. Despite the rain, there are still about 7 hours of sunshine daily.
May in Penang is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 26°C to 31°C, with an average of 28°C. The month experiences increased rainfall, averaging around 200mm, with approximately 16 rainy days. Despite the rain, there are still about 7 hours of sunshine daily.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate as usual.
Recommended
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Penang, leading to increased rainfall. However, the weather remains warm, and the city offers various cultural events and festivals. It's advisable to carry an umbrella and plan indoor activities alongside outdoor excursions.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Penang, leading to increased rainfall. However, the weather remains warm, and the city offers various cultural events and festivals. It's advisable to carry an umbrella and plan indoor activities alongside outdoor excursions.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Shuttle
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
