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Pantai Cenang Beach

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Tanjung Rhu Beach

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Pantai Tengah Beach

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Datai Bay

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Pantai Kok Beach

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Black Sand Beach

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Shark Bay Beach

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Tengkorak Beach

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Pebble Beach

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Batu Hampar Beach

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Paradise 101

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Pantai Rekreasi Kastam

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Pulau Beras Basah

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Pentai Teluk Barau

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People Also Ask About Langkawi

  1. Which are the best water sports to do on Langkawi Beaches?

    Here are the best water sports to do in Langkawi beaches:

    1. Parasailing: 
    Parasailing is one of the best water sports to do on Beaches in Langkawi. In this water sport, you can choose to go solo, or with other people and get the feel of flying 500 feet above the cool waters of the sea as a boat cruises beneath you. 

    2. Scuba diving: Head to the Langkawi Beaches to indulge in a thrilling scuba diving experience here. The crystal-clear waters of the Andaman Sea are perfect to take a dive and explore the deep waters. On your diving session, you can also swim past schools of fish, soak in views of colourful marine wildlife creatures and even see vibrant corals.

    3. Jet-skiing: The Langkawi Beaches are great to indulge in a jet skiing experience. All you have to do is choose a package, get yourself secured and awaken the adrenaline rush in you as you rush past the islands of Langkawi on a jet ski. You can also explore the surrounding natural landscapes like the Malay Islands, coastal mangrove forests and more while jet skiing. 

    4. Wakeboarding: Indulge in a wakeboarding experience at the beaches in Langkawi. Combining the different sports of water skiing, surfing and snowboarding, this water sport lets you explore the waves of the sea while maintaining your speed and balance. You can also enjoy views of the colourful fishes and corals while wakeboarding.

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  2. What are the things to do in Langkawi?

    1. Enjoy spectacular vistas from the Langkawi Sky BridgeWhen visiting the island, you must head to the 125-metre-long Langkawi Sky Bridge to enjoy some of the most stunning views of the region. From picturesque vistas of the Beaches in Langkawi, to the verdant Gunung Mat Cincang, the Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls and more, you can see it all from here.

    2. Visit Eagle Square:Also known as Dataran Lang, visiting Eagle Square is one of the best things to do in Langkawi. Said to be one of its most iconic spots, the square is home to a majestic statue of an eagle, which has a height of 12 metres.

    3. Explore Galeria PerdanaFounded by the former prime minister of Malaysia, the Galeria Perdana is one of the most interesting museums in Langkawi. From gifts received by the Mahatir during his time in office, to Formula One racing cars as well as other objects, the museum also has high ceilings which have been painted by hand.

    4. Take a ride on the Langkawi Cable CarWhen visiting the island, take a ride on the Langkawi Cable Car to the top of the Mat Cincang Mountain. The 15-minute journey will also offer some of the most spectacular views of the Beaches in Langkawi, along with lush rainforest canopies, cascading waterfalls and a lot more.

  3. What is the best time to visit Langkawi?

    The best time to visit Langkawi is during its dry season, between November and April, when there is plenty of sunshine and very little to no rainfall in the region. With the temperatures ranging between 25 degrees Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius, these months are great to explore Langkawi beaches, adventure sports and even head to the nearby islands.

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  4. Which are the best beaches in Langkawi for snorkeling?

    1. Tanjung Rhu Beach: The water at Tanjung Rhu Beach is very pleasant and clean which makes it one of the best beaches in Langkawi for snorkeling. The beach will introduce you to beautiful marine life such as hydrophytes, unique fishes like dolphins, flying fishes, etc. 

    2. Shark Bay Beach: The Shark Bay beach has everything to explore while snorkeling as it has peaceful and clean water and different kinds of fish like jellyfish, butterflyfish, etc. But if you are lucky enough you might get a glimpse of turtle or blacktip reef sharks in the months of April and August. 

    3. Datai Bay Beach: This beach will take you to the exotic marine life, where you find different species of fishes like butterflyfish, anemonefish, etc., and different kinds of coral reefs. While snorkeling you might get the opportunity to swim with the black-tipped baby shark and observe an underwater world that will make your heart skip a beat. 

    4. Pulau Timun: When at Pulau Timun Beach, you will get a chance to experience snorkeling in the Arabian Sea. Not only will you be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery around you, but you will also get a chance to see sea creatures like flying fish, cockles and more. 

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  5. How do you get to Langkawi?

    You can get to Langkawi by taking a direct or connecting flight to the Langkawi International Airport at Padang Matsirat. The airport connects the island to the rest of the world on a regular basis. Some major airlines that operate from India to Langkawi include Air Asia, Malaysian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Jet Airways and more.

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  6. What is Langkawi famous for?

    Langkawi is famous for being a collection of 99 islands, in addition to ancient temples, pristine beaches, lush tropical rainforests as well as various duty-free shopping hubs. In addition to sightseeing attractions like Eagle Square, Langkawi Sky Bridge and Pantai Cenang, it is also famous for its mouth-watering cuisine and seafood. Furthermore, Langkawi also boasts of an extraordinary wildlife and bird species, from monkeys and monitor lizards, to fish eagles and more. It is also a major hub of various water sports and adventure activities, including surfing, scuba diving, snorkelling, canoeing, etc.

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  7. Which are the best beach resorts in Langkawi?

    1. The Danna Langkawi: The Danna Langkawi resort is only 10.6 km from the airport which makes it the closest resort to the airport. It is in the middle of a mountain on a private beach which gives direct access to its guests. In addition, the guests can choose their preferred view when booking their rooms.

    2. Four Seasons Resort Langkawi: The Four Seasons Resort Langkawi is situated in lush vegetation and landscaped gardens. It is a modern lifestyle destination with its different rooms offering beach views, mountain views, etc. It also provides amenities like fitness facilities, a spa, a pool, and many more. In addition to these facilities, you can also dine at three dining restaurants at the resort, which will serve authentic Malaysian dishes.

    3. The Frangipani Langkawi Resort & Spa: The resort has its own beach which is only for the guests where they can enjoy different water sports. It has all kinds of rooms in it like garden view, sea-facing, beach facing, etc. They also provide a fitness center, pools, spa, etc. The property also recycles waste and contributes to the preservation of the environment.

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  8. Which Langkawi beach is best known for swimming?

    Shark Bay Beach is one of the best beaches for swimming as the water on the beach is very relaxing and clean. The beach doesn’t have much crowd which allows one to admire the environment. You can also enjoy a picnic, snorkeling, sunbath, etc.

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