Brimming with old world charm, Penang has a diverse cultural heritage from its history as a British colony. Dubbed the "food paradise" of Malaysia, the island is quickly gaining a reputation amongst Singaporeans as a wedding hotspot.

This Unesco Heritage city is a hidden gem located on the northwest coast Malaysia, boasting rich architecture that exudes a fusion of Chinese, Malay, Indian and European influences, and beautiful coastal views on its pristine beaches.

For a unique and affordable ceremony away from local shores, check out these 8 popular venues for romantic garden or beachside wedding!