Upside Down Museum

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★ 4.8 (27K+ reviews) • 246K+ booked
Step into a world where gravity defies logic at the Upside Down Museum in George Town, Penang. Opened in August 2015, this quirky and fun-filled destination offers a unique experience that flips your perspective—literally! Perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers alike, the Upside Down Museum promises an hour of laughter, creativity, and unforgettable photo opportunities. Whether you're dodging the rain or seeking a break from the daytime heat, this funky indoor activity is a must-visit for travelers looking for something out of the ordinary. It's a winner if you're searching for things to do in Penang with kids, offering a fun and engaging way to change your perspective on life—both figuratively and literally!
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45, Lebuh Kimberley, George Town, 10100 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Why people love Upside Down Museum

4.8 /5
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Clara ************
2 days ago
Tickets redemption process is smooth. Sunset View on TOP is worth the price. Staff at Level 68 restaurant are professional.
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2 days ago
it was nice but not spectacular. i was expecting more because the price is not that cheap. overall it was good.
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3 days ago
it's a beautiful experience. try going at non peak hours to enjoy the sounds of the forest and check the weather forecast, the canopy walk is closed in heavy rains and thunderstorms.
曾 **
3 days ago
A great value package, the Skywalk and Sky Bridge experiences are great, and the Jurassic Research Center is very suitable for children 🤭
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Koon **********
4 days ago
Comfortable hotel with full facilities. Centrally located right in the UNESCO World heritage part of the city.
Koon **********
4 days ago
Very comfortable beds and pillows. spacious and clean. toilet ceiling needs a new coat of paint though. Great location.
Ni **
3 days ago
William is very helpful. he explained the history and facts about temple and penang hills. His hospitality is amazing. fully recommend.
li ********
3 days ago
guide is knowledgeable in the history of Penang. shared about their local culture and what to eat. He doesn't rush you through each spots and advise whether certain spots will be good to pay for visit.
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Upside Down Scenes

Step into a world where gravity takes a backseat at the Upside Down Museum's captivating scenes. Each room is a meticulously crafted illusion, turning everyday settings like living rooms and kitchens on their heads. Perfect for those looking to capture gravity-defying photos, these scenes offer a unique twist on the ordinary, making every snapshot a whimsical masterpiece.

Interactive Photo Opportunities

Get ready to unleash your inner photographer at the Upside Down Museum, where interactive photo opportunities abound. With the friendly staff ready to assist, you'll have no trouble capturing the perfect shot. Whether you're posing in an upside-down kitchen or defying gravity in a topsy-turvy living room, each photo promises to be a fun and memorable keepsake of your visit.

Upside Down Museum

Nestled in the vibrant heart of George Town, the Upside Down Museum is a must-visit attraction that promises a unique experience. Located on Lebuh Kimberley, this deceptively spacious museum features multiple rooms that lead you through a surreal journey. The highlight is the upstairs level, where Armenian Street is recreated in an upside-down fashion, complete with shopfronts, mopeds, and bicycles. It's a brilliantly executed spectacle that offers a fresh perspective on the familiar.

Cultural Significance

The Upside Down Museum in George Town is a delightful modern attraction that adds a playful twist to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Nestled in a heritage building on Lebuh Kimberley, it seamlessly blends modern fun with historical charm, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical landmarks and vibrant street art.

Local Cuisine

After exploring the whimsical world of the Upside Down Museum, treat your taste buds to George Town's famous local dishes. Savor the flavors of Char Kway Teow, Assam Laksa, and Nasi Kandar, each offering a unique taste of Penang's culinary heritage. Don't forget to visit the nearby Kimberley Street Food Night Market for an authentic dining experience that showcases the diverse and delicious flavors of Penang.

Interactive Experience

The Upside Down Museum offers a unique interactive experience that sets it apart from traditional museums. Visitors are encouraged to engage with the exhibits, making it a perfect spot for families and social media enthusiasts looking to capture fun and memorable moments.