Island Plaza
Island Plaza is a small mall for Malaysian standards. The mall is located in the small village of Tanjung Tokong, nearby another popular mall in Penang; Plaza Gurney. Metrojaya, a big department store, is the anchor tenant in Island Plaza mall. At the entrance you can choose between the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and the Starbucks, they both serve a pretty good cup of coffee. Beneath Island Plaza you'll find a large Cold Storage supermarket and at the 4th floor W Cinemax; the first 3D Cineplex in Malaysia. Though Island Plaza is one of the first malls in Penang, it remained a popular and classy place to shop among tourists and locals.
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Location
Island Plaza is located a few miles north of Georgetown, on the way to Batu Ferringhi and Tanjung Bungah; nearby Straits Quay and Plaza Gurney. The complex is located directly on the side of the main road, with a bus stop at both sides. Opening hours: The mall is open 7 days a week from 10am to 10pm. During weekends it can get quite crowded; as there are often fun activities planned at the mall.
