Video of Pulau Langkawi

Pulau Langkawi

Langkawi consists of a group of 99 islands located off the north west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The biggest island is called Pulau Langkawi, approximately 30 km from Kuala Perlis, Perlis and 51 km from Kuala Kedah, Kedah. The island is a duty free island where goods such as perfumes, cigarattes, liquor, cosmetics, leather wear and confectionery are sold without duty imposed by the government. Langkawi Mall, Langkawi Fair Shopping Complex and Jetty Point Duty Free Complex are some of the shopping complexes that offer lots of goods for your selection.

Good beaches that you can explore and swim include Kok Beach, Cenang Beach, Tengah Beach and Burau Bay Beach which are all located at the west coast of the main island. Go round the island of Dayang Bunting and experience the cool breeze and breathtaking view of Langkawi.

If you are for snorkelling or diving, go to Pulau Payar Marine Park which is located 35km south of Langkawi. This island is an ideal place to enjoy the marine life and vegetation that are protected by the marine law of Malaysia until today. You can go to this island for a day trip by boarding a speedboat from Kuah Jetty at Langkawi Island. It takes approximately 1 hour to reach this marine park. Admission fee of RM5/adult and RM2.50/child is charged.

A Documentary Introduction to Pulau Langkawi

See an introduction of the video of Pulau Langkawi, a duty free island of Peninsular Malaysia and the many attractions the island has to offer you..

Places of Attractions

See the video of the places of attractions in Langkawi. Visit the Eagle Square, Ayer Hangat Village (Warm Water Village), Kota Mahsuri (Memorial in honour of Mahsuri) and Oriental Village. Try Langkawi Cable Car and see the spectacular view of the area. If you are for fishes but are not able to find the time to do your own diving or snorkelling, visit Underwater World Langkawi at Cenang Beach and experience the more than 5,000 types of aquatic life.

Accommodation

One of the resort that you can stay during your holiday in Langkawi is Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi. This resort is located at Pantai Tengah and is about 15 minutes drive away from Langkawi International Airport.

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