Overview
The Wonderfood Museum Penang is an interactive and Instagram-worthy museum showcasing hyper-realistic food exhibits made from polyresin. It's a fun and unique experience for all ages.
It offers a unique and fun experience, encouraging visitors to interact with the exhibits and take creative photos.
Location
Address
49 Lebuh Pantai, George Town, Penang
Neighborhood: Heritage Zone
Coordinates
5.412222, 100.331944
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
Year-round
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better photo opportunities
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Pleasant
- • Interactive exhibits
summer
Rainy
- • New exhibits
autumn
Pleasant
- • Seasonal exhibits
winter
Cooler
- • Holiday exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Bring your ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: None
- • Few stairs
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Wonderfood Museum Penang
Size: 25 MB
Features: Ticket booking, Museum map, Exhibit information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the museum
Charging Stations: Near seating areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Penang International Airport (PEN)
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique and fun experience for all ages
Historical Significance: Showcases Malaysian culture through food art
Insider Tips
- The museum is less crowded on weekdays
- Some exhibits are seasonal and change throughout the year
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit the nearby Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Malay
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Hall
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Low angle for dramatic effect
Result: Great shot with minimal crowd
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historic House
Penang House of Music
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Museum
Penang Peranakan Mansion
Distance: 400m
Walking: 6 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online in advance"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Interact with the exhibits for fun photos"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
3
Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
MYR 35