Penang House of Music Tours and Activities

From traditional Malaysian musical forms such as potehi puppets and bangsawan opera through to the arrival of western music in the 1940s, the story of music in Penang is fascinating. Discover it when you prebook tickets to Penang House of Music. After your guided tour is done, get hands-on with musical instruments, enjoy interactive features such as the Virtual Reality room, or simply listen to tunes.

Visit more than 20 attractions in Penang with the convenience of one all-inclusive pass that facilitates your sightseeing in Malaysia. Your pass is valid for the hop-on hop-off bus, which allows you to conduct a self-guided tour of the city. You also get admission to a variety of places such as the Penang War Museum, The TOP Penang, and The Habitat Penang Hill.

- Discover Penang's rich and diverse cultural and musical traditions at Penang House of Music - Enhance and expand your musical understanding with amazing interactive displays and listening posts - Explore the history of Georgetown, Penang's capital city, prior to its listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Drop by the Resource Center, a focal point for musicians, students, and others interested in Penang’s history - Stop by the multi-purpose Black Box, where you can hear live music and watch exciting exhibitions

Immerse yourself in Penang's rich and diverse cultural and musical traditions with a visit to Penang House of Music. Often described as a melting pot of cultures, this gallery showcases the huge diversity of the communities present within the area. Listen to a variety of music such as Chinese opera, different Indian musical forms, bangsawan, and boria, as you read about the story of Penang's music on the lovely murals on the walls. Stop by the Resource Centre and check out the massive collection inside, with fascinating books, cool videos, awesome souvenirs, and more. Don't forget to visit the multi-purpose Black Box, a space where a variety of exciting events are held, including live music, temporary exhibitions, and creative workshops.