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    Eunis Ong
    Eunis Ong
    Last updated 19 Apr 2024
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    The Perfect 3D2N Itinerary for Your Langkawi Trip

    Yellow Cafe Langkawi
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    Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark
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    Made up of 99 islands on the northwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi is a sunny tropical paradise that's perfect whether you're craving for a relaxing holiday or an adrenaline-packed adventure.
    Dotted with jungle-clad hills, long stretches of sandy beaches, tons of exhilarating water activities, and a handful of breathtaking attractions, it's hard to cover all that Langkawi has to offer in just a couple of days. However, we've compiled some of our favourite spots, activities, and restaurants in Langkawi for you to add to your travel checklist! Check out our 3D2N Langkawi itinerary guide if you need help planning your island getaway.

    Day 1 🌊

    1. Check in to your hotel

    PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort @myjpeg521
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    PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort @afiqahhh
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    When you arrive in Langkawi, the first thing you'll want to do is check in to your hotel and start your vacation on the right foot! We highly recommend staying at PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort, the perfect choice for a comfortable and luxurious stay on this beautiful island. This luxurious resort is situated on a stunning beachfront location, offering you a truly tropical paradise experience. And with Klook, you can book your stay easily and conveniently, ensuring that you get the best deals and discounts available.
    PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort
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    One of the standout features of PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort is its range of facilities and activities. The resort has two swimming pools, including a kid's pool and a skypool, a jungle camp, a spa, and a life fitness center. The resort is definitely family-friendly too!

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    2. Cruise through the Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark

    Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark
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    langkawi geopark
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    Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopar
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    The Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark was awarded its status in 2007 and is known as the first Global Geopark in Southeast Asia. Blessed with an abundance of natural wonders such as ancient rock formations, dramatic mountain peaks, and a wealth of exotic flora and fauna, the park offers sights you shouldn't miss when in Langkawi. Hop on a boat and discover secluded coves and beaches with a private tour bookable on Klook - we heard you might even get the chance to catch a glimpse of dolphins if it's your lucky day!

    3. Lunch at Scarborough Fish and Chips Restaurant

    Scarborough Fish and Chips Restaurant
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    Scarborough Fish and Chips Restaurant
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    Scarborough Fish and Chips Restaurant
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    Feeling hungry after your Geopark tour? Make your way to the Scarborough Fish & Chips Restaurant for a satisfying lunch. This humble blue-hued restaurant located along Tanjung Rhu Beach is a well-loved eatery where you can enjoy a hearty meal or a quick bite with panoramic views of the Andaman Sea. Pssst, we'd highly recommend ending your lunch on a sweet note by having a taste of the restaurant's gelato.
    • Address: Lot 1388, Jalan Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi
    • Opening Hours: 10AM - 10PM

    4. Stroll through the Oriental Village 

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    Oriental Village 
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    Continue your day one adventure by making your way to your second stop, the Oriental Village. Located at the base station of the Langkawi Skycab Cable Car, this open-air complex is filled with quirky stalls, retail stores, restaurants, a spa, an animal farm, and even a 3D Art Museum. Walk off those fish and chips calories by having a casual stroll through this fun space.

    5. Hop on the Langkawi SkyCab Cable Car

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    MY BM Kereta Kabel Langkawi Skycab Percutian Malaysia
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    Your trip to Langkawi is incomplete without an exhilarating ride on the world-famous Langkawi Skycab Cable Car, a cable car that owns a proud spot on the Malaysia Book of Records for being the longest free span mono-cable car. For those with a brave heart, level up your experience by opting for a glass-bottom gondola!
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    Langkawi Skybridge
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    The 15-minute Langkawi Skycab ride will lead you up to the magnificent Langkawi Skybridge, a stunning, curved pedestrian bridge located 2,300ft above sea level. Spend some time here soaking in 360° panoramic views of the island before heading down, or check out other attractions here such as the Skydome, Skyrex, and 3D Art Langkawi. Book your cable car combo tickets on Klook that come inclusive of admission to all these attractions!

    6. End your day aboard a Sunset Dinner Cruise

    安达曼Andaman海游艇
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    Langkawi Sunset Cruise
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    Langkawi Sunset Cruise Travel Beach Malaysia
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    What better way to end your first day in Langkawi than catching a breathtaking sunset aboard a luxury yacht? The popular Langkawi Sunset Dinner Cruise is one of our favourite activities in Langkawi. Hop on the cruise and embark on a voyage across the sparkling Andaman Sea with your loved ones. Be sure to pack your swimming attire for a dip in the saltwater jacuzzi to cool it off after a satisfying dinner. If you're lucky, you may even catch sight of spinner dolphins and flying fish!

    Day 2 🌊

    7. Start your day with an Island Hopping Tour

    Langkawi Pulau Payar Snorkelling
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    Pulau Singa Besar
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    Pulau Singa Besar
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    Slap on enough suntan lotion, put on your sunnies, and start your day two bright and early! Blessed with unique islands, crystal clear waters, and sandy beaches, Langkawi is perfect for those who love island hopping.
    Have a hassle-free adventure by booking an Island Hopping Speedboat Tour which will allow you to explore popular spots across the jewel of Kedah such as the mythical Pulau Dayang Bunting (Lake of the Pregnant Maiden), Pulau Beras Basah, and Pulau Singa Besar, where you can witness magnificent eagles feeding right before your eyes. Opt for a tour package that comes with hotel transfers (pick up and drop off) for a convenient adventure.

    8. Relax at Paradise 101

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    paradise 101 langkawi
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    paradise 101 langkawi
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    After a few hours of exciting island hopping, it's time to just sit back, relax, and enjoy the sea breeze. Escape the crowds and hustle and bustle of Langkawi town by heading out to Paradise 101, a private island accessible via a short boat ride.
    Located smack in the middle of the sea, Paradise 101 is the perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. Besides a sandy private beach to relax on, the island is also equipped with a wide range of watersports and activities such as banana boat rides, jet-skiing, parasailing, volleyball, fishing, and even an inflatable waterpark for the little ones and the young at heart.

    9. Have dinner at the Langkawi Fish Farm Restaurant

    Fish Farm Restaurant
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    Fish Farm Restaurant
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    End your day with a value-for-money seafood meal at Langkawi Fish Farm Restaurant, one of Langkawi's oldest seafood restaurants. This spacious, open-air eatery is located just five minutes away from Kuah town and allows patrons to feast on fresh seafood with stunning views of the Andaman Sea. You can order a variety of dishes from fish to crabs, squid, mantis prawns, lobsters, clams, and more here, cooked based on your preference. We'd recommend reserving a table on their signature scenic bridge for some romantic vibes!
    • Address: Lot 1986, Jalan Pantai Penarak, Mukim Kuah, 07000 Langkawi,Kedah.
    • Opening Hours: 1PM - 10:30PM

    Day 3 🌊

    10. Start off your day at the Langkawi Underwater World

    Langkawi Underwater World
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    langkawi underwater world penguins
    Start off your last day in Langkawi at the Langkawi Underwater World that's home to 4,000 different aquatic species! Our favourite part of the aquarium is the gigantic, 15 meter-long tunnel where you can get up-close and personal with sharks, giant stingrays, groupers, turtles, and more. You can also befriend adorable penguins at the Penguinarium! Book your open-dated entry tickets on Klook to enjoy discounted rates and skip-the-queue at the ticketing counter.
    • Address: Jalan Pantai Chenang, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah.
    • Opening hours: 10AM - 6PM

    11. Play tourist at the iconic Dataran Lang

    Eagle Square
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    langkawi dataran lang eagle square kids family trip
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    Time to play tourist around Langkawi! For those who wish to take shots for the 'gram, pop by for some touristy photos at the iconic 12-metre tall eagle structure located at the Langkawi Eagle Square (also known as Dataran Lang). Built as an emblem of Langkawi, the eagle stands proud on a blue star-shaped platform with its wings spread, looking ready to soar into the sky. If you're afraid of the sun, you can choose to visit during sunset instead as the sun can get pretty unforgivable in the afternoon!

    12. Take a stroll along Pantai Cenang

    pantai cenang best beach langkawi
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    Pantai Cenang
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    Langkawi Pantai Cenang Sunset
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    Take a stroll along Pantai Cenang, which is known as Langkawi's most popular, vibrant, and exciting beach. Lined with restaurants, duty-free shopping complexes, and massage parlours, there's much to see and do while you're here.
    If you're craving an adrenaline rush, sign up for some watersports along Pantai Cenang, you can book discounted vouchers for a banana boat ride or parasailing experience on Klook! Prefer to check out a more secluded shore for some peaceful me-time? Check out our list of best beaches around Langkawi to find one that's up your alley.

    13. Dine at the Yellow Cafe Langkawi

    Yellow Cafe Langkawi
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    Yellow Cafe Langkawi
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    Rest your legs and grab some lunch at Yellow Cafe Langkawi, a cosy, vibrant space with hip decor and a laid-back atmosphere. Located along Pantai Cenang, Yellow Cafe offers affordably priced local and western fare such as pastas, pizzas, chicken wings, sandwiches, steaks, satay, and more.
    You can opt to sit in the shade indoors or dine on plush beanbags and hammocks on the lounge facing the beach. Diners also love heading here in the evenings to enjoy sunset views over sips of tropical cocktails or a chilled beer. Come here in the evening for live music and happy hour drinks!
    • Address: Jalan Pantai Cenang, Pantai Cenang, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
    • Opening hours: 5PM - 1AM (Closed on Tuesday)

    14. Have a splashing fun time at Splash Out Water Theme Park

    Langkawi Splash Out Water Park
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    Langkawi Splash Out Water Park
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    If you're travelling with friends or family (especially if you have kids in tow), you can have a few hours of fun at Splash Out, Langkawi's popular family-friendly water theme park. Ride 5-foot waves at the Wild Water, have a relaxing ride on a raft along the River of Life, plunge down twisting water slides, and catch a barrelful of water at the Big Splash Kingdom. Enjoy exclusive discounts when you book your Splash Out Water Theme Park tickets on Klook.

    15. Swing like Tarzan at Langkawi Skytrex Adventure

    Langkawi Ziplining
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    Langkawi Ziplining
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    langkawi skytrex
    Not a fan of water parks? Get your adrenaline rush at Langkawi Skytrex Adventure instead, where you can fly, glide, swing, and dangle like Tarzan while suspended above the lush tropical rainforest. Opt for a Beginner or Advanced package depending on your age and stamina level, and get ready to tackle a range of different types of attractions and obstacles.

    16. Have dinner at Fat Cupid Restaurant

    langkawi best restaurant dinner fat cupid
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    langkawi best restaurant dinner fat cupid
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    Nestled in a quiet and serene setting along Pantai Tengah, the Fat Cupid Restaurant is a tranquil dining spot in Langkawi. From nyonya laksa to beef rendang, salmon fishcakes, steak sandwiches, and burgers, everything on Fat Cupid's menu is cooked with love and the freshest of ingredients. It's hard to categorize what cuisine they serve, you can literally get Peranakan, Chinese, Italian, or Australian food all cooked fresh from the same kitchen! Have dinner here and pop by Pantai Tengah for a night stroll in the sea breeze.

    Itinerary Recap 🌊

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    Day 2

    Day 3


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