Clan Jetties
Neighbourhood · George Town, Penang

Clan Jetties

Photo: HundenvonPenang · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Clan Jetties consist of several villages built by Chinese clans starting in the late 1800s. Wooden planks link houses, small temples and workshops directly over the sea. Walk the boards to see daily routines and clan association buildings.

On day 9 of Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang in 14 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free
Time needed
One hour
Best time
Morning
Getting there
Walk from Weld Quay in George Town

Itineraries with Clan Jetties

Day 9 of Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang in 14 Days

To Penang

How Clan Jetties fits into a day.
  1. 8:00Train to PenangKuala Lumpur
  2. 17:30Clan JettiesPenang
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Clan Jetties questions

Are the Clan Jetties free to visit?

Yes, entry is free and open to the public.

Can visitors stay overnight at Clan Jetties?

A few homes offer simple homestays for those who arrange in advance.

Is Clan Jetties inside the UNESCO zone?

Yes, the jetties form part of the George Town World Heritage site.

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