Langkawi Travel Guide
Malaysia
Langkawi is a Malaysian city with a population of 30,212. It is served by Langkawi International Airport (LGK), making air travel the straightforward way to arrive.
For time by the coast, Black Sand Beach is 11.8 kilometres from Langkawi. The city follows Malaysia’s time zone, and its tropical location means warm weather throughout the year, with wetter and drier periods.
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Weather in Langkawi
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Know before you go
Pays in MYR
Plug type Type G
Emergency 999
Dial code +60
Tipping: Tipping is not as widespread in Malaysia as it is in some Western countries, but it's becoming more common, especially in tourist areas. Service charges are often included in restaurant and hotel bills.
Best time to visit Langkawi
Jan
31°14Feb
33°12Mar
33°18Apr
31°26May
30°28Jun
30°21Jul
30°22Aug
29°28Sep
29°23Oct
29°27Nov
29°26Dec
30°17Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Langkawi
Pantai Telok Nibong
3.9 km away
Cenang Beach
5.3 km away
Pantai Kok
6.5 km away
Pantai Tengah
6.6 km away
Pantai Pasir Tengkorak
9.9 km away
Black Sand Beach
11.8 km away
Pantai Datok Syed Omar
14.6 km away
Pantai Beringin
15.3 km away
Things to do in Langkawi
The Laguna
historic site
1.6 km
Laman Padi Langkawi
museum
4.9 km
Masjid Al-Aman
muslim place of worship
1.7 km
Masjid Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq
muslim place of worship
2.4 km
Masjid Al Istiqamah Kuala Teriang
muslim place of worship
3.1 km
Masjid Al Ehsan Temoyong
muslim place of worship
4.9 km
Surau An Najah
muslim place of worship
3.4 km
Masjid Al Huda
muslim place of worship
1 km
Getting there
Langkawi International Airport · 0 km
Frequently asked Questions
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