Clan Jetties of Penang
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Lim Jetty
Discover the Lim Jetty dominated by the Lim clan, featuring houses with zinc roofs and places of worship dedicated to Chinese deities. Experience the resilience of the community after the jetty was rebuilt post-Japanese invasion in 1941.
Chew Jetty
Explore the workmanlike Chew Jetty with its gaudy Chinese temple, blue boats, and cozy stores. Admire the hanging bird cages, fish traps, and Chinese shrine while experiencing everyday life on the jetty.
Tan Jetty
Experience the Tan Jetty predominantly occupied by the Tan clan, with shrines dedicated to Chinese deities Tan Goan-kong and Mazu. Learn about the community's relocation from Armenian Street and the historical significance of the jetty.
Culture and History
The Clan Jetties of George Town offer a glimpse into the cultural and historical heritage of Penang, showcasing the traditional way of life of the communities living on the jetties. Explore the unique architecture, daily rituals, and cultural practices that have been preserved for generations.
Local Cuisine
While exploring the Clan Jetties, don't miss the opportunity to taste popular local dishes such as Penang laksa, char kway teow, and cendol. Experience the unique flavors and culinary traditions of Penang by trying out the simple eateries and street food stalls along the jetties.
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