Shopping in Penang is an indulgence worth experiencing whilst enjoying the sights and sounds of this diverse and cultural island. Shopping enthusiasts are presented with a triad of outlets and options to captivate their tastes and the trends found around the world.

Visitors to Penang are able to choose from an ensemble of choices along the streets of the island that caters to the shopping desires during the daytime and nighttime. Whether the shopping destination is a street market available during the day as well as the night, or a shopping complex, boutiques and even high-end outlet, Penang ensures that visitors are able to receive an all-rounded shopping experience.

Shopping malls and complexes are bountiful in Penang, and are open to the public from 10am to 10pm, which is convenient to shoppers who wish to indulge in nighttime shopping escapades. These malls are home to many known names such as Nike, Giordano and Versace to name a few. Another fantastic shopping experience is the street markets, which are available during the day and the night. With bargains, low prices and a hoard of items available at the likes of night and street markets, it presents shoppers with a truly different experience that is at times mingled with delicious roadside cuisine. 

Chinatown is another popular shopping destination in Penang, which is the hometown of the Chinese immigrants to Malaysia. Shoppers are able to find a many Chinese items, electrical appliances, Rolex watches and more along with attractive bargains.

With many destinations found in Penang, shopping enthusiasts have only to find the time to indulge in the shopping desires of one’s heart. Indulge while you take in the comfortable warmth and luxury of staying at one of the rooms or suites of Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, Penang.