Sungai Nibong is a residential neighbourhood within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.

Sungai Nibong is best known as the site of the annual Penang Island Festival, more popularly called 'Pesta Pulau Pinang' in Malay.

[1][2] The area is also home to the main intercity bus terminal for George Town, which is used by travelers commuting into and out of the island city from various parts of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

[6] Rapid Penang bus routes 102, 303, 304, 305, 308, 401 and AT (Airport Transit) include stops along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, which runs through the heart of the neighbourhood.

[1][2][16] An open public space, the site is transformed every December into a mishmash of amusement parks, local cultural performances and bargain stalls.