Langkawi Travel Guide

Langkawi

Information and Travel Guide

Langkawi in Kedah, Malaysia
Langkawi is one of Malaysia's most popular tourist and shopping destinations, located in the state of Kedah. Also known as Pulau Langkawi, the island has been called the 'Jewel of Kedah' for its natural beauty and lush landscape. Langkawi was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2007, attracting even more travellers to spend their holiday on this magical island. Don't miss the chance to visit Langkawi to have an experience of a lifetime!

Accommodation in Langkawi
Hotels and Resorts
Langkawi offers a wide range of accommodation choices, from 5 star luxury resorts and executive hotels to backpacker lodges and home stay programmes. Tourists and visitors will find from this list hotels and resorts that will suit their budget or taste, in many different locations across Langkawi. Most hotels are located in Kuah Town, Pantai Tengah, Pantai Cenang, Padang Matsirat, Pantai Kok, Burau Bay, Tanjung Rhu and Datai.
Places to visit in Langkawi
Places to Visit
Langkawi offers many places of interest to visit spanning beautiful beaches, cultural destinations, historical sights, charming islands and beauties of nature. Visitors and tourists can choose from a wide range of destinations all over Pulau Langkawi that will provide a fun and enjoyable holiday. Besides exploring these sights and scenery, shopping is another activity to indulge in as Langkawi is a duty free zone.
What to Do in Langkawi
What to Do
Pulau Langkawi offers many activities and things to do that the whole family can enjoy on holiday in this beautiful tourist destination. Some of the things to do include beach relaxation, water sports, golf, horse riding and jungle trekking. For diving and snorkelling, there are a few islands with coral reefs around Langkawi. Shopping is must do on the island as it is a duty free zone while at night, Langkawi has some nice cafes and bars open.
Photos of Places in Langkawi
Photos
Visit Langkawi through our narrative photo and picture guide, which outlines important facts and travel tips to various places. Listed are popular tourist destinations in and around the island that you can explore and learn about through our photo sections, picking up some information along the way from the captions, such as beaches, nature attractions and much more. See first hand how each place looks like before your actual visit!