Places To Visit In Langkawi

7 km
from city center 1 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

The Dataran Lang, popularly known as the Eagle Square, is a photo spot in Langkawi, featuring a 12-metre tall eagle statue. The Square is beautifully bordered with picturesque ponds, bridges and fountains.

16 km
from city center 2 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

The Langkawi Sky Bridge is a 125-metre curved suspension bridge, located at the end of the Langkawi Cable Car ride. Touted to be one of the world’s longest curve suspension bridges, it overlooks Mount Mat Cinchang and offers mind-stirring panoramic views.

14 km
from city center 3 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located at The Oriental Village in the upper northwest of Langkawi Island, Langkawi Cable Car takes the riders to the top of Mount Mat Cincang (second highest peak of Langkawi). Also referred to as Langkawi SkyCab, it is popular for the panoramic view of the surrounding Islands and the Andaman Sea.

10 km
from city center 4 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

The biggest aquarium in Malaysia, Underwater World Langkawi is home to more than 4000 marine life forms, spanning over 60,000 square feet. Located at the southern end of Pantai Cenang, the main attraction of the huge white-washed structure is Jurassic Arapaima, the biggest freshwater fish in the world.

3 km
from city center 5 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located at Jalan Air Hangat, Gunung Raya is the highest mountain in Langkawi with an altitude of 881 metres. The mountain peak is a granite formation and is located at the centre of Langkawi which provides an amazing panoramic view of the Island and the surrounding seas.

7 km
from city center 6 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Pulau Payar Marine Park, located about 30 km from the main island of Langkawi, is one of the most popular scuba diving and snorkelling destinations in Malaysia. This is the perfect place to visit for both experienced divers and newbies who want to try their hands at it.

14 km
from city center 7 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

The Langkawi Art in Paradise 3D is an interactive 3D museum featuring around 200 artwork and murals with optical illusion. The largest 3D museum in Malaysia and the second largest in the world, the museum is housed in a 3-storey building, spread across nine interactive zones.

7 km
from city center 8 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located beside the Kuah Jetty, Lagenda Langkawi Dalam Taman ( Legendary Langkawi in a Garden) is a mesmerizing landscaped garden, themed on the folklore and myths of Langkawi. The 50-hectare compound consists of 17 colourful sculptures including mythical birds, evil ogres, heroic giants and beautiful princesses.

9 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Mahsuri Tomb, located at a distance of 12 km from Kuah town, is the tomb of the legendary Princess Mahsuri. Also called as the Makam Mahsuri, it is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens.

10 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

A stunning landscape around three interconnected estuaries is the Kilim Geoforest Park, located near the Tanjung Rhu Beach. The 100 square kilometre nature reserve is known for exotic beauty of its beaches, caves, limestone formations and mangrove swamps.

12 km
from city center 11 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Situated along Pantai Pasir Hatim at the northern end of Langkawi, Tanjung Rhu is one of Malaysia's best beaches. Secluded from the heavy crowd and buzz of the city, the 50-metre wide beach is popular for its cleanliness, calming atmosphere and bewitching sunset views.

10 km
from city center 12 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Situated on Langkawi Island, Pantai Cenang is one of the busiest beach towns only 10-15 minutes away from Langkawi International Airport. With its clear water and white sand, it is an awe-inspiring spot for watching sunsets, swimming, sunbathing and glancing at the Andaman Sea.

14 km
from city center 13 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Oriental Village is an open-air themed lifestyle complex at the base of Mount Mat Cincang in Langkawi. The open-air attraction is famed for the marvellous Sky Cab and the Sky Bridge.

14 km
from city center 14 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located in Mat Cincang Nature Park of Datai, Temurun Waterfall is the tallest waterfall in Langkawi. Also referred to as Air Terjun Temurun, the three-tier waterfall provides a refreshing calm in the humid tropical weather.

11 km
from city center 15 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

The exotic home of more than 4,000 crocodiles and alligators, Crocodile Adventureland is based in Jalan Teluk Datai, Langkawi. Being the largest crocodile adventure land, it is divided into sections of ponds with half the area left for the crocodile farming, not being accessible by the general public.

14 km
from city center 16 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Situated on Langkawi’s western headlands, Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls, also referred to as Seven Wells Waterfalls, is the island’s most appealing natural attraction. The name signifies a series of seven intertwined natural pools which are fed by seven distinct waterfalls in Mount Mat Cincang.

6 km
from city center 17 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Durian Perangin Waterfall is a 14-tier topographical magnificence set in the lap of a tropical rainforest, in north-east Langkawi. The waterfall descends from the northern slope of the highest mountain of the island – Gunung Raya.

7,592 km
from city center 18 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Al Hana Mosque or commonly referred to as Masjid Al Hana is one of the oldest mosques in Kedah Langkawi, Malaysia. This whitewashed peach and gold structure exquisitely features Moorish architecture by amalgamating the Islamic motifs and carvings from Uzbekistan into the Malaysian style of architecture.

10,714 km
from city center 19 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Galeria Perdana is a magnificent museum in Langkawi established in 1995 exhibiting gifts, souvenirs and awards received by former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr Mahatir. It is beautified with various paintings, crafts, instruments, jewellery, souvenirs, weapons etc. fabricated from porcelain, crystal, silver and textile.

472 km
from city center 20 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Langkawi Wildlife Park & Bird Paradise is an alluring wildlife and bird sanctuary situated in Jalan Ayer Hangat. Established in 2002, this beautiful garden and spacious arena is home to various exotic wildlife animals and 2500 bird species.

8 km
from city center 21 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Ayer Hangat market happens to be a must-visit Friday night market which is set up close to the Tanjung Rhu Beach, on Jalan Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi island. This exciting venue is a landmark to the local side of Langkawi. It is replete with Malaysian and Thai fast food that has grabbed the eyeballs of many gastronomists.

11 km
from city center 22 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Laman Padi Langkawi or the Rice Garden Museum is a museum about the history of rice growing. It is a popular go-to eco-tourism spot that features artworks, pictures, charts, and farming equipment about rice cultivation in Langkawi. Situated at Cenang beach, this repository spreads across an area of 14-acres. The museum is further segregated into the Heritage Gallery, Paddy Gallery, Herb Garden, and the Garden of Variety.

13 km
from city center 23 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Pulau Singa Besar is a lush green island situated in the southwest of Kuah. Also known as Singa Besar Island meaning "Big Lion Island", this gorgeous place is home to many exclusive birds and animal species. Sprawled over an area of 1500 acres, explore the luxuriant green forest, palm trees, clear water, and white sandy beaches.

6 km
from city center 24 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located just 4 km away from the Datai Bay, the secluded Pasir Tengkorak Beach is a hidden holiday spot for locals of the place. While the blue water is good for swimming, travellers can also trek down to the woods of Pantai Pasir Tengkorak and explore the three-tier Temurun waterfalls.

9 km
from city center 25 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

In the farrago of Langkawi islands lay a serene beach, the Black Sand Beach which is fully covered with black sand and clear water. Popular leisure spot during weekends, it is a perfect place for capturing some incredible photographs, picnicking and sunbathing.

15 km
from city center 26 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Datai Bay is a calm and secluded beach in the foothills of north-west Langkawi islands. Home to various exclusive resorts, the beach is surrounded by tropical rainforest and rich flora fauna habitat. Apart from enjoying the clear Andaman Seawater and relaxing amidst the graceful beaches, Datai Bay also offers ample of adventurous activities.

27 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Also known as Teluk Yu, Shark Bay Beach is a small and beautiful beach on the Langkawi islands. The beach is quite popular for its tranquillity and clear sea and grabs its name from the stone sharks engraved on the beach side. It is considered to be an extension of the Black sand beach; however, it is filled with golden and white sand.

2,281 km
from city center 28 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located in Kedah, the Sri Maha Mariamman Devasthanam is one of the biggest Hindu temples in Langkawi. The temple houses several statues and sculptures of various Hindu Gods and Goddesses. The temple is categorized into several sections where devotees can offer prayers and offerings to the deities.

18 km
from city center 29 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Mount Machinchang is the oldest mountain range of Southeast Asia in Langkawi of Malaysia. Formed 550 million years ago, it provides a panoramic view of the Burau Bay and Pantai Kok from atop. Covered by dense rainforest, Gunung Mat Cinang, as also named, is the second-highest peak of Langkawi with a steep trail path guided by ropes. As high as 850 M, travellers can witness the Seven Wells waterfall at the beginning of their hike to the peak after climbing a few hundreds of staircases.

30 km
from city center 30 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located just 15 mins from the Kuah Jetty of Langkawi, the second largest and uninhabited island of Malaysia, the Pulau Dayang Bunting island welcomes you to the quietness of the place amidst the wildlife. Also known as the Isle of Pregnant Maiden due to the shape of the Dayang Bunting island from afar, the jungle trekking experience is a must while visiting the island.

362 km
from city center 31 out of 31
places to visit in Langkawi

Located on the western part of Langkawi, the pristine Pulau Beras Basah Island is just 25km southwest of Kuah, offering a crystal clear sea and an amazing sea-diving experience. One of the most popular tourist spots of Langkawi, Pulau Beras Basah is covered by lush greenery, giving a panoramic view of the island amidst the sparkling water. With monkeys wandering all around, travellers can reach the destination by speedboats, boat, or car.