15 Bars in Langkawi for a Tipsy Time!

World-famous for its pristine and exotic beaches, lush rainforests, and colourful nightlife, Langkawi is one of the top destinations for adventure and exploration. Besides so many adventure activities and beach-strolling, Langkawi has, even more, to offer with its lively and happening bars. Here’s a list of pubs and bars in Langkawi you can visit on your next holiday!

1. Pantai Cenang Beach Bars

What’s better than sitting on the beachfront, sipping your favourite cocktails, having delicious food - all the while looking at the waves go up and down in the moonlight? Many beach bars Langkawi on the Pantai Island offer a view of the Andaman Sea. Some of the must-visit beach bars include Mali Mali Beach Bar, Kalut Cafe and Bar, and Ah Chong Beach Bar Cafe. You may also spot some fire shows and live bands at some of the bars.

Address: Jalan Pantai Cenang
Must-try: Chicken wings, Burgers

2. Yellow Cafe

A lively beachfront cafe in Langkawi, Yellow Cafe serves an eatery during the day and turns into a bar at night. The place is divided into three sections - the Cocktail Bar with large lounge sofas, the Steak House restaurant is an indoor section housing wooden furnishings, and the Beach Front Lounge with hammocks and bean bags. Open till 1 AM; you can enjoy a tropical cocktail while listening to salsa or reggae, in an overall hippie-like ambience of this place. This is one of the bars in Langkawi that offers happy hour deals from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. 

Address: Jalan Pantai Tengah, Jalan Pantai Chenang, 07000
Must-try: Satay sticks, Croque madame, chicken wings, steaks, pasta, and pizzas
Timings: 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM

3. D’Reef at The Cliff

As the name suggests, the bar rests atop a cliff and offers a mesmerizing panoramic view of the sea. The place has a sophisticated and quiet ambience, and the bar is stocked with ample choices ranging from house wines to whiskey, cognac, beer, and vodka. The mixologists at D’Reef are known for making their signature cocktails including Cliffquiri (Banana, coconut rum, lime juice, crème de banana, and peach syrup), The Cliffhanger (rum, peach syrup, orange, lime juice, and pineapple), and Hang On (Vodka, mango juice, orange juice, lime juice melon, and sugar syrup).

Address: 63 & 40, Jalan Pantai Cenang
Must-try: Irish whiskey, Cognacs, Honey-roasted chicken wings, seafood platter, fried popiah
Timings: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM

4. Kalut Cafe And Bar

To watch the sun go down in crimson red and enjoy the beach with booze and beanbags - visit the Kalut Cafe and Bar during your Langkawi holidays. While the day is remarkably peaceful and more serene, the nightlife becomes all fiery with the live fire shows organized on the beach. The beach in front of Kalut Cafe remains colorful due to the colored beanbags and several lounge chairs placed at the ocean's edge. Once the afternoon scrawls to night, the music becomes loud and more entertaining. Undoubtedly, the fire show performed by the Fire Skeletons, as they call themselves, is the bar's highlight. Every day from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM is the happy hour when you can try the unique burgers ultimately.

Address: Mali-Mali Beach Resort, Cenang Beach, Langkawi, Malaysia, 07000
Must Try: Must-try cocktails include Caipirinha, Pina Colada, Blue Hawaiian, White Russian, Cosmopolitan, Martini, perfect Lady, and more.
Timings: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM

5. Sunba Retro Bar

The Sunba Retro Bar, located on Langkawi's picturesque island, has been a go-to spot for locals and tourists alike. Its unique vintage ambiance transports visitors back to the 80s and 90s era. The best thing about Sunba Retro Bar is that it organizes quite several live concerts, engaging huge crowds regularly. The bar hosts various bands and performers with unique styles and flair. The bar also serves a variety of snacks and finger foods, making it an ideal spot for those looking for a quick bite. The bar serves an extensive range of cocktails and mocktails that cater to everyone's tastes. The highly skilled bartenders use only the freshest ingredients to create the perfect concoctions.

Address: Jalan Teluk Baru, Pantai Tengah, Kedah, 07000 Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia
Must Try: Flaming Lamborghini, Milo Ice land the bar special Sunba Sunba
Timings: Sunday to Friday - 11:00 PM to 04:00 AM, Saturday -10:00 PM to 04:00 AM

6. One Love Langkawi

Located in the heart of Langkawi, One Love is the ideal place for anybody who wants to experience the nightlife of Langkawi. The bright neo-themed bar has highly skilled bartenders who can whip up any drink you desire with precision and flair. The bar also offers a range of non-alcoholic drinks, including fresh fruit juices and mocktails, perfect for those who don't consume alcohol. Apart from the food and drinks, the bar is known for its live entertainment. You can enjoy a variety of music genres, from jazz to rock, as you sip on your favorite drink. The bar hosts regular events, including live performances, themed nights, and karaoke.

Address: G Floor, Cenang View Hotel, Jalan Pantai Chenang, Pantai Cenang, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 
Timings: 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM

7. Galaxy Family Karaoke

To enjoy a fun-filled night at Langkawi, explore the Galaxy Family Karaoke for the ultimate fun. At Galaxy Family Karaoke, guests can revel in an immersive and exhilarating singing experience enhanced by the bar's cutting-edge sound system and mesmerizing visual effects. This lively and dynamic venue boasts an impressive selection of song choices, ranging from classic ballads to the latest pop chart-toppers, to cater to diverse musical tastes and preferences.There is a delectable menu with tasty snacks and cocktails as well. The bright neon lights, funky murals, and comfortable seating arrangements make the place perfect for a family night out.

Address: No.1, 2 & 3 Tingkat Satu. Pusat Perniagaan Kelibang Indah, Jalan Kelibang, Mukim Kuah, 07000 Langkawi
Timings: 03:00 PM to 1:00 AM Thursday Closed

8. Beer House Langkawi

With the vast array of beers and other intoxicating beverages, the Beer House bar stands out as a symbol of nightlife in Singapore with unhindered fun. As you step into the Beer House, you will be immediately struck by the eclectic and vibrant atmosphere that permeates the space. The walls are adorned with an assortment of neon lights, posters, and other decoration that adds to the neon ambiance. Use provides a wide collection of alcohols from whiskey, gin, rum, vodka, and beers. There is also a large pool table to add tot he fun and frolic. As the night grows, the bar crowd also grows in numbers.

Address: 22 KEDAI, JALAN MAHSURI, PUSAT MAS, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia
Must Try: Fresh brew draught beer
Timings: 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM 

9. Cellar Bank Langkawi

The Cellar Bar Bank in Langkawi is a one-of-a-kind destination for those seeking a sophisticated and refined drinking experience. Once you enter the bar, you will be stunned by the eclectic decor and endless selection of wine, whiskey, and other spirits. The knowledgeable mixologists are all too easy to approach, and they can prepare your drink as per your choice and preference. Opened in 2107, the Cellar Bank is also named the city's most friendly, intimate whiskey bar. Enjoy the comprehensive collection of Whiskey Flight, Rum-Gin-Vodka, and cocktails. Many non-alcoholic options, like Virgin Mojito, Lemon Mint Breeze, Virgin Pina Colada, and many more, are also available.

Address: Address: 25, Jalan Pandak Mayah, 5 Complex Cayman, 07000, Langkawi, Kedah
Must Try: Hopeless Romantic, made of grey goose vodka and Japanese umeshu, a bitters finish, and the House of Santori in Whiskey Flight.
Timings: 11:00 AM to 1:00 AM

10. Moseoli Top Bistro

Situated in the idyllic paradise of Langkawi, the Moseoli Top Bistro is the perfect destination to enjoy the nightlife in Langkawi. The neon decor with the best selection of songs makes the ambiance even better. The hospitality of this bar is appreciable, the open karaoke lounge is entertainment filled, and most importantly the drinks are affordable. To make the most of the time,  Moseoli also has its pool table and organizes the occasional Moseoli Dart Competition. Try their beer and whiskey collection to get Malaysia's natural taste.

Address: No.67, Tingkat Bawah Pusat Mas, Kelibang Kuah, Langkawi, Malaysia, 07000
Timings: Daily  9:00 PM - 03:00 PM

11. The St. Regis Bar

Offering a plethora of premium wines and whiskeys on its menu, the St. Regis Bar at The St. Regis Langkawi is one of the luxurious bars in Langkawi. The place is filled with natural lighting and decorated fossilized wooden bar tables to offer a premium experience. You can also avail happy hour benefits from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

Address: The St. Regis Langkawi, Jalan Pantai Beringin
Must-try: Lang Mary (Bloody Mary, lemongrass, pandan, and tamarind), the 400 (rum, lime juice, orgeat syrup, ginger beer, and Angostura bitters), the 55th & 5th (champagne, strawberry puree, crème de cassis and lime juice)
Timings: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

12. The Verandah

Boasting a mix of Malayan architecture and British colonial style with premium interior with shiny chandeliers on high ceilings, tall pillars, and big luxury lounge sofas, The Verandah is one of the upscale bars in Langkawi on our list. Situated in The Danna Langkawi, one of the topmost luxury resorts in Langkawi, The Verandah offers a breathtaking view of the sunset. You can visit The Drawing Room built inside the establishment, where you can choose from over 200 wine labels and smoke a premium cigar. The place opens at 5:00 PM, with happy hours from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM and 10:30 PM - 1:00 AM.

Address: The Danna Langkawi, Jalan Pantai Kok, Telaga Harbour Park
Must-try: Caesar Salad with marinated King Prawn, Murgh Makhani, Baked Lobster Thermidor
Timings: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

13. The Sunset Deck

With an outside seating on a wooden platform, surrounded by coconut and palm trees, The Sunset Deck is an apt name for this nightlife venue in Langkawi. Housed in the Bon Ton Resort Langkawi, their menu offers classic cocktails with a twist of Langkawi, made with high-end whiskeys, daiquiris, margaritas, and brandies. You can also enjoy house wines, including Chardonnay and Merlot, at the establishment. The place is 15 minutes away from the Langkawi International Airport and is relatively more expensive than the other bars in Langkawi, due to its upscale and posh ambience.

Address: Jalan Pantai Cenang Lot 1047
Must-try: Mezze Plate of Dips, salmon on bruschetta, rock lobster satay, deep-fried calamari with lemon harissa aioli.
Timings: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

14. Rhu Bar

Situated inside the highly luxurious Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, Rhu Bar is one of the middle-eastern inspired bars in Langkawi. You’ll hear soothing Arabic tunes all day and night, and you get to choose from a large menu of premium wines, single malts, champagnes, and beers, and delicious seafood, fusion, and continental cuisine at the same time. The place is open from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM. 

Address: Four Seasons Resort, Jalan Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi
Must-try: Sunset at Rhu and Lime in Coconut cocktails, tuna tartare tacos, mixed seafood, wagyu beef satay slidersi
Timings: 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

15. Charlie’s Bar & Grill

Situated next to the Royal Langkawi Yacht Club, Charlie’s Bar & Grill offers a scenic view of the Kuah Bass Harbour and a sunset view that is difficult to find anywhere else in Langkawi. The place not only serves intoxicating exotic cocktails but is also famous for its delicious food. A stairway from the clubhouse leads up to the Bar & Grill that is open on all sides with a roof made of hardened straw. With a tropical yet sophisticated vibe, the place is ideal for a quiet yet mesmerizing night in Langkawi. 

Address: Jalan Dato Syed Omar, 07000 Kuah, Kedah
Must-try: Grilled Rib-Eye Surf and Turf, Prawn cocktail, Ikan Bakar Platters, Yacht Club Platter, Charlie’s Fried Rice
Timings: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

With so many options of bars in Langkawi to choose from and ample choices for the ways to spend your time in the city, make sure you make the most of it! Whether you prefer a hippie vibe or a sophisticated ambience, Langkawi has both for you. Pack your bags, apply your leaves, and set out for a time of your life in Langkawi!