A popular holiday destination for visitors from across Asia and increasingly from the rest of the world, Langkawi is the largest of the 99 islands that form the Langkawi archipelago. With some of Asia's best white, sandy beaches and pristine rainforests, the island attracts throngs of couples, families and singles who arrange flights to Langkawi in search of the perfect beach holiday. In addition to the swaying palms and balmy waters, visitors to Langkawi can enjoy world class hotels, fantastic restaurants, great shopping and exciting nightlife.
The island has a huge expanse of beach front, which provides plenty of space for holiday makers to either relax in a quiet spot or else get stuck in to some exciting leisure activities. Langkawi is home to one of Asia’s largest aquariums (Pantai Cenang). The island also offers a comprehensive selection of water sports, such as swimming, scuba diving, snorkelling, sailing and jet skiing.
The island also has an impressive food scene, with a wide range of restaurants offering the best in international cuisine along with exciting opportunities to sample some of Langkawi's distinctive local cooking.
For nature lovers, the island offers a selection of treats, including the opportunity to tour a mangrove forest or take a guided trip through the rainforest canopy.