

Straits and Oriental Museum, Penang
RM20.00per pax
Documenting the splendor of porcelain and its significance to the ancient world. We have managed to secure authentic pieces that were painstakingly recovered from tedious maritime expeditions from well-known wrecks such as the Wanli, Turiang, Royal Nanhai, Nanyang, Xuande, and Desaru. The museum will be divided into three sections which we will be discussing in detail.​
- The museum is located in a beautifully restored heritage building in George Town, Penang.
- Its extensive collection of Peranakan artifacts includes clothing, furniture, ceramics, and jewelry.
- The interactive displays and multimedia exhibits provide a fascinating insight into the Peranakan way of life and culture.
- The availability of guided tours in English and Mandarin, which are led by knowledgeable guides.
- The fact that admission to the museum is free, makes it an accessible destination for visitors of all budgets.
- Guests aged 12 and under are admitted free of charge.
Opening Hours
- Monday – Sunday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm (Included Public Holiday & School Holidays)
Address
- 20, Stewart Ln, Georgetown, 10200 George Town, Penang
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What to expect:Â
A historic setting: The museum is housed in a restored heritage building that was once the home of a wealthy Peranakan family. The building itself is an interesting example of traditional Straits Chinese architecture.
An extensive collection: The museum's collection includes artifacts and exhibits related to the Peranakan culture and heritage, including clothing, furniture, ceramics, and jewelry. The displays are well-organized and informative, providing a fascinating insight into this unique cultural group.
Interactive exhibits: The museum features interactive exhibits and multimedia displays that allow visitors to learn more about the Peranakan way of life and culture. These displays are engaging and provide an immersive experience for visitors of all ages.
Guided tours: If you want to learn even more about the museum's exhibits and the Peranakan culture, you can take a guided tour. The tours are available in English and Mandarin and are led by knowledgeable guides who can answer any questions you may have.
A cultural experience: Overall, a visit to the Straits & Oriental Museum is a great way to learn more about the history and culture of the Peranakan people. The museum's exhibits and displays provide a fascinating glimpse into the past and offer a unique cultural experience for visitors to Penang.
Important things to note:Â
- Ticket is valid for 90 days from the date of purchase.
- Guests aged 12 and under are admitted free of charge.
- Ticket redemption: present your voucher and exchange it for a physical ticket.
- The museum is located on Armenian Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
- It is housed in a restored heritage building that was once the home of a wealthy Straits Chinese family.
- The museum's collection consists of artifacts and exhibits related to the cultural heritage of the Straits Chinese, or Peranakan.
- The museum also features interactive exhibits and multimedia displays that provide insight into the Peranakan way of life and culture.
- Visitors can take guided tours of the museum, which are available in English and Mandarin.
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