Clan Jetties of Penang (with kids)

Quite a few shops along the way some bargains we ended up buying some magnets and strangely enough a packet of UNO. Plenty of places to have ice cream many souvenir shops and the jetty was interesting. Enough. Worth a visit. If you in the area it’s kind of a must do thing for the normal tourist like you like us and a few pictures. Nice place should come and visit at least once.

Chew Jetty in Penang is one of the island’s most fascinating and culturally rich destinations. Located along the waterfront of George Town, this historic settlement is home to a community of Chinese families, many of whom have lived here for generations. The residents are traditionally associated with fishing and other maritime livelihoods, and their wooden houses, built on stilts above the sea, o...

Interesting experience to see what life on a jetty is like. Recommend turning off the main path to see a behind the scenes look at domestic life here… but at same time being sensitive to not being too intrusive.

Some jetties are good, some not so good. The city should invest a lot more money here as it could be much better than it is. But it's important to retain the Chinese authenticity. These jetties should be a showpiece.

Nice auntie selling ref magnets. I bought 2, 5 RM each. Be careful on your cellphone as the wooden floor has gaps and it might slip into it. Great to know that the people living here are making business and earning money from tourists for selling foods and items. Nothing special to see here as an asian tourist but if you like Penang merchandise, visit here.