Lying 10 kilometres away from Kuah, in Langkawi Islands, is the Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise. It is a natural habitat for birds and animals bought from the continents like Southeast Asia, Africa, South, and America. This exotic park of Malaysia takes care of a whopping number of 2500 birds with over 150 species of animals and birds. You can come to the aviary or enter the cages to feed these exciting birds and animals with a token of the tastiest love.
As one decides to simply stroll through the paths of Langkawi wildlife park and bird paradise, indigenous birds meet along the way. For a closer look, tourists can visit the large enclosed bird-rooms where these numerous species stretch their wings and offer a chance for greater interaction. This would be one of the best tourist places in Langkawi.
The park offers services of a guide which tourists can take for better understanding of the park’s wildlife, animals - their habits, patterns, diversity, etc. Here, tourists can buy food for the animals and feed them too!
Location: Lot 1485, Jalan Ayer Hangat, Kampung Belanga Pecah, Kedah
Timings: 8;30 am to 6 pm on all days
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• Famously known as home to birds, you can also find exotic animals and reptiles such as pythons, crocodiles, donkeys, monkeys, and raccoons.
• Catch a glimpse of 2500 birds living in their natural habitat in the aviary.
• Enter the cages in the aviary to feed the colorful birds.
• Witness the 15 meters tall enchanting man-made waterfall.
• Take a look at the beautiful flamingos and mandarin ducks dancing and splashing in the beautiful waterfall.
• Visit the Eagle section to meet the deadliest eagle Carrion, which feeds on dead and decaying animals.
Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise is located on an island named Langkawi which could only be reached by either air or sea. Here is what you could do to reach the wildlife park:
By Air:
Langkawi International Airport in Kedah is just 24.5 KM away from the Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise which could be covered in half an hour. You can catch a direct flight from any part of the world to the Langkawi island and reach the park in a taxi or a bus.
By Ferry:
If you are on the main island of Malaysia, then you must reach the Kedah Jetty and catch a daily regular ferry till Kuah Jetty situated on the Langkawi group of islands. It is a distance of 53.4 KM which could be covered in one hour and fifteen minutes. Further, the park is situated at a distance of 11.7 KM from jetty which would take around 20 mins to reach by road.
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You should visit Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise in the months between January to March. These months are dry with no rainfall and euphoric sunshine, leading to proper interaction with the animals and birds.
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Places to Eat in Langkawi Wildlife Park & Bird Paradise
This isolated island has a rich variety of seafood and various other traditional dishes. Here are some of the best places to try the local cuisines of Malaysia which you will never regret trying:
1. The Argan Tree Restaurant
Serving some amazing Moroccan dishes, The Argan Tree Restaurant is a cozy space furnished with chic white and brown interiors. You can enjoy your food outside the restaurant under the roof facing the lively street of the island.
2. Alhamdulillah Restaurant
A pleasant blend of yellow and white furnishing, Alhamdulillah Restaurant is a great place to relish on the delicacies from Middle Eastern, Syrian Arabic, and Western Foods.
3. Kayuputi
A classic white restaurant facing the untarnished woods at a distant island serves excellent local and continental cuisines. You can have a memorable fine dinner at this place while rejuvenating your soul with the peaceful scenes.
4. Coco’s Bistro
Lush black interiors complemented with multi-colored pastel frescos, Coco’s Bistro is an elegant place to spend your time at. Presenting a great range of American food, the restaurant is flocked by the tourists and the locals alike. You can also go here to have a famous American breakfast or go for a contemporary lunch or dinner.
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A good place to crash at night makes a perfect vacation. Please read further and consider your best options on the island and pick the most suitable one:
1. Bella Vista Resort and Spa
Resembling the fairytale architecture of the Disney world, Bella Vista Resort and Spa is a magnificent treat to the eyes. Facing the gleaming swimming pool, you can expect comfortable rooms with all kinds of modern facilities and lip-smacking food in their excellent restaurant.
2. Dream Garden Resort
A chic white colony made of blue-roofed cottages, Dream Garden Resort is a classic villa with patios and balconies facing the well-manicured lawns and virgin tropical flora. You can book this place if you are travelling with your family so that you all can have a cozy place to be with each other
3. Bayview Hotel Langkawi
A huge off-white block of building adorned with multiple windows, the Bayview Hotel in Langkawi is a classic hotel featuring a humongous sparkling swimming pool. You can expect top-notch services and excellent cuisines inside the comforts of your room.
4. Lemonia Holiday Resort
Adorned with green palms and red roofs, Lemonia Holiday Resort sticks to its name and actually gives you a feel of ‘Holiday’. You can get a beige cottage with a red roof for yourself and crash in the comfortable beds. To pamper you even more, they have a crystal clear swimming pool and excellent room service.
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Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise is totally different from the rest of the wildlife parks so here are some insider tips to facilitate your visit to the paradise:
- You must start early in order to ditch the crowd and have plenty of time to explore the entire park.
- Do volunteer to feed and interact with the animals inside the cage.
- Also, do follow all the instructions given by the care-taker of the animals.
- Do not feed anything from outside the diet of the animals and the birds.
- Make sure you carry enough water to stay hydrated.
- Do not forget to bring your camera to capture all the moments inside a frame.
- Do bring your kids as they would love this place the most.
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Non-Malaysian residents have to pay RM 39 for the adults and RM 22 for the kids. Whereas the residents of Malaysia with a valid MyKad need to pay RM 24 for the adults and RM 16 for the kids.
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Yes, there are many food corners in and around Langkawi Wildlife Park & Bird Paradise. You can eat at Langkawi Wildlife Park & Bird Paradise, Kedai Makan Chu Mail, Bamboo Restaurant, Mak Ngah Gulai Panas Kisap, Burger Bakar Yenz and more.
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You will witness over 150 varieties of animals and bird species that are brought from around the world. You could spot the exotic wildlife of Southeast Asia, South America, Australia, Russia, and Malaysia.
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Yes, it is definitely worth visiting the Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise. You can spot over 150 animals and bird species. Unlike other wildlife parks, you can go inside the cage of harmless animals and have a close interaction with them. You can even feed and spend some time with them too.
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The timings for the Langkawi Wildlife Park and Bird Paradise is 08:30 AM to 06:00 PM for all the days of the week. It remains open throughout the year unless there is some extra special occasion.
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