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Upside Down Museum

Malaysia
4.5
(800 reviews)
4
Tours Available
RM35
Adult Entry
2 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

The Upside Down Museum in George Town, Penang, is a unique interactive attraction where visitors can experience a world turned upside down. This whimsical museum features a variety of rooms and installations that play with perspective and gravity, offering a fun and Instagram-worthy experience for all ages.

The Upside Down Museum is a popular tourist attraction that showcases the creativity and innovation of modern art installations, providing a unique and memorable experience for visitors.

Interactive Art Installation

Location

Address

George Town, Penang

Neighborhood: HeritageZone

Coordinates

5.416575, 100.335531

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
tuesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
wednesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
friday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults
RM35
Children
RM25

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm

  • • outdoor installations

summer

hot

  • • extended hours

autumn

cool

  • • indoor exhibits

winter

warm

  • • holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

MYR

Typical Costs

entry RM35
parking RM5
food RM20
souvenirs RM30

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 2 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Upside Down Museum App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Penang International Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi
RM50 30 min
public_transport
RM5 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus
RM2 20 min
taxi
RM10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique experience

Historical Significance: Modern art innovation

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local cafe
  • • Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello
thank_you Terima kasih
where_is Di mana
how_much Berapa
beautiful Cantik
ticket Tiket

Guide Languages: English, Mandarin, Malay

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #upsidedown #penang

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, specific indoor zones
prohibited areas certain exhibits
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Penang House of Music

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Garden of Eden

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Park

Reviews

4.5

Based on 800 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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Rating

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

RM35

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