One of the common ways to cross over the sea to the island is by using the Penang ferry service.
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Crossing the Sea
George Town Street View: A Trishaw at an Old Street
A trishaw parked by the roadside along Stewart Lane, George Town.
A Penang Floral Trishaw
An old ‘trishaw uncle’ with his floral decorative ride cycling under the hot afternoon sun in George Town.
A George Town Heritage Facade
George Town Street View: A Local Push Cart
Penang Swettenham Pier
The Penang Swettenham Pier, located at the northeastern tip of Penang island, is a major point of entry for tourists by sea. The port is also the docking home of Star Cruise ships. Built in 1903, the shipping port was named after Frank Swettenham, the first Resident General of the Federated Malay States.
A Trishaw Rider
A trishaw passing by a row of pre-war achitectural houses at George Town. A trishaw ride is one of the best ways to sightseeing around Geroege Town.
A Heritage Tour on Trishaws
The Cable Car
A cable car heading up to Penang Hill.