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Langkawi, Malaysia: travel guide

Archipelago of 99 islands off Kedah, a duty-free tropical beach getaway with cable cars, mangroves and the Sky Bridge.

Country
Malaysia
Currency
MYR
Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Nearest airport
LGK

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Top places to visit in Langkawi

  • Langkawi Sky Bridge

    Viewpoint · 4.6 rating · about 1.5 h · entry MYR 6

    Curved 125 m suspension bridge slung between Mat Cincang peaks with rainforest views.

  • Datai Bay

    Beach · 2.0 rating · about 2 h

    Secluded rainforest-backed bay in the northwest, rated among Asia's best beaches.

  • Panorama Langkawi Cable Car

    Activity · 4.5 rating · about 2 h · entry MYR 85

    SkyCab gondola climbing to the Mat Cincang summit and the Sky Bridge.

  • Eagle Square (Dataran Lang)

    Cultural · 4.4 rating · about 0.5 h

    Giant reddish-brown eagle statue on the Kuah waterfront, a Langkawi icon.

  • Underwater World Langkawi

    Wildlife · 4.1 rating · about 2 h · entry MYR 53

    Large aquarium with a walk-through tunnel and penguins at Pantai Cenang.

  • Kilim Karst Geoforest Park

    Nature · 4.6 rating · about 3 h

    UNESCO Geopark of mangroves, limestone cliffs and sea caves explored by boat.

  • Langkawi Wildlife Park

    Wildlife · 4.4 rating · about 2 h · entry MYR 50

    Interactive bird-and-animal park where you can feed the residents.

  • Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi

    Wildlife · 4.5 rating · about 2 h · entry MYR 25

    One of Malaysia's largest crocodile parks with feeding shows.

  • Tanjung Rhu Beach

    Beach · 4.6 rating · about 2 h

    Pristine quiet white-sand beach with shallow turquoise water in the north.

  • Temurun Waterfall

    Waterfall · 4.4 rating · about 1 h

    Tall three-tier rainforest waterfall near Datai, with macaques and hornbills.

  • Telaga Tujuh (Seven Wells) Waterfall

    Waterfall · 4.6 rating · about 1.5 h

    Seven natural pools cascading down Mat Cincang, near the cable car.

  • Pantai Cenang

    Beach · 4.4 rating · about 2 h

    Langkawi's liveliest beach with watersports, bars and sunset crowds.

Things to do

  • Langkawi Cable Car & SkyBridge Sightseeing · 2.5 h · from MYR 79 per person
  • Langkawi Island Hopping Tour Nature · 5 h · from MYR 70 per person
  • Kilim Geoforest Mangrove Tour Nature · 4 h · from MYR 84 per person
  • Langkawi Sunset Dinner Cruise Sightseeing · 3 h · from MYR 100 per person
  • Pulau Payar Marine Park Snorkelling Adventure · 6 h · from MYR 140 per person
  • Pantai Cenang Watersports & Parasailing Adventure · 1.5 h · from MYR 56 per person
  • Telaga Tujuh Waterfall Trek Adventure · 2.5 h · from MYR 37 per person
  • Langkawi Mangrove & Eagle Boat Safari Nature · 3 h · from MYR 70 per person

Where to stay in Langkawi

Hotels

  • The Datai Langkawi 5-star · MYR 2,000 to MYR 6,000 per night
  • Four Seasons Resort Langkawi 5-star · MYR 2,000 to MYR 6,000 per night
  • The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi 5-star · MYR 1,800 to MYR 5,500 per night
  • The St. Regis Langkawi 5-star · MYR 1,800 to MYR 5,500 per night
  • The Andaman, a Luxury Collection Resort 5-star · MYR 1,200 to MYR 3,500 per night
  • The Danna Langkawi 5-star · MYR 800 to MYR 2,200 per night

Where to eat

  • Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant Seafood, Chinese · about MYR 60 per person
  • The Cliff International, Seafood · about MYR 120 per person
  • Putumayo Pantai Cenang International, Bar · about MYR 70 per person
  • Red Tomato Garden Cafe International, Cafe · about MYR 45 per person
  • Yellow Beach Cafe International, Seafood · about MYR 55 per person
  • Nasi Dagang Pak Malau Malaysian · about MYR 12 per person
  • Wonderland Food Store Seafood, Chinese · about MYR 60 per person
  • Fat Mum Restaurant Chinese, Seafood · about MYR 45 per person

Getting around

  • Car Rental Self main way to get around

    Seeded from the curated primary_local_modes array; per-city parameters not yet researched.

  • Motorbike Rental main way to get around

    Seeded from the curated primary_local_modes array; per-city parameters not yet researched.

  • Taxi main way to get around

    Seeded from the curated primary_local_modes array; per-city parameters not yet researched.

  • Walking

    Every city has walking. 2.5 km ceiling is a placeholder default, not a researched per-city figure -- Singapore is sheltered and air-conditioned, Bangkok often has no pavement.

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