Glass Museum Penang

Overview

Glass Museum Penang blends art, culture, and creativity through stunning glasswork displays, immersive experiences, and hands-on workshops that appeal to visitors of all ages.

What to See at Glass Museum Penang:

  1. Glass History & Art Exhibits: Learn about the history and techniques of glassmaking, from ancient processes to modern fused and sandblasted art. You'll learn about fused glass, sandblasted glass, stained glass overlay and see how recycled materials are transformed into captivating art pieces. Admire handcrafted vases, sculptures, and batik-style glass panels created by both local and international artists.
  2. Glasswork Displays: Marvel at the stunning batik glass artworks, intricate glass sculptures and decorative pieces and eco-conscious art made from recycled glass bottles
  3. The Avenue of Stars & Mirror Illusions: Walk through the mesmerizing Avenue of Stars, a tunnel of geometric mirrors that creates infinite reflections, perfect for eye-catching photos. Upstairs, explore a gallery of trick-eye installations and fluorescent glass art that glows under UV light, offering playful and surreal photo opportunities.

Located in the heart of George Town, Glass Museum Penang holds two Malaysia Book of Records titles for the First Glass Museum in Malaysia and home to the Longest Batik Motif Glass Painting.

Activities at Glass Museum Penang:

The museum offers a hands-on bottle painting workshop where visitors can decorate their own glass souvenir, whether it’s a bottle, keychain, or any form of your creativity. Great for both adults and kids, no artistic skills required! Many visitors say this hands-on session is the highlight of their visit in Penang, and you get to bring home a meaningful, personalized souvenir. 

Glass Museum Penang is the perfect indoor activity for family bonding, creative fun, and even rainy days. Book your Glass Museum tickets with Penangbook today and create your very own piece of glass art!

Glass Museum Penang Package Availability

Standard Admission With Glass Bottle Painting

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RM 30.00
Adult
(RM 30.00)

Highlights

  • The first and only glass museum in Penang, as well as the longest motive glass painting and the first glass museum in Malaysia, are both listed in the Book of Records.
  • All painting supplies are available at the museum, and the visiting tour includes a piece of glass bottle art.
  • Visitors can paint colors and create their own drawings on the glass and return immediately.
  • There are internal tour guides available, and a brief description will be given.
  • In addition, visitors can take pictures with glass wall art and enjoy the visiting trip. No time restrictions.

Attentive

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Loss of ticket will be solely under the full responsibility of the visitor.
  • Valid for 180 days from the date of purchase.
  • Single entry only
  • Age requirements: Per Pax: 3 - 99 years old
  • Mon-fri 9:30am to 6pm
  • Sat 9:30am to 5pm
  • Sun & Public Holiday Closed
  • *Last entry 1 hour before closing time

FAQ

Yes, the museum is designed to be accessible for all visitors, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the exhibits.

Absolutely! Visitors can engage in glass painting workshops, observe live demonstrations of glass-making techniques, and create personalized glass souvenirs.

Guided tours may be available, providing a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits and the history of glass art. It's advisable to check current availability and schedule in advance.

Yes! The Penang Glass Museum has a souvenir shop where you can purchase unique glass-themed items and personalized glass art pieces as mementos. However, there is no on-site café, so you may want to explore nearby cafes or restaurants in George Town after your visit.

Yes, the museum can accommodate private events and special occasions like birthdays. We offer customized glass art workshops and guided tours for groups.

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