With live band performances and the magnetic DJ Anna behind the deck, Hard Rock Hotel Penang's Poolside Party is where you'd want to be if you happen to be up north during the final hours of 2019.

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While waiting for the fireworks to begin, do a little New Year shopping at Penang's one and only seafront retail marina that boasts more than 100 shops, bistros and bars. 

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The Sunway Lagoon water theme park is having a huge New Year's Eve party dubbed the Cloudora Festival 2019. This glow-in-the-dark festival includes a neon night market and promises a splashing fun time as you welcome 2020.

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Here's one for the kids. Kidzania is having its own New Year's Eve party filled with such fun activities as mini family treasure hunt and role play before ending the evening with a fireworks display over Mutiara Damansara. 

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