Langkawi Island Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Expect to pay around £9 or $12 for a half-day island hopping trip.

Consider booking day tours in advance to secure better prices.

Alcohol is cheaper in Langkawi Island due to duty-free status, but it's more expensive at the airport.

Flights from Penang to Langkawi Island are quick and affordable, with some flights lasting only 22 minutes.

Be cautious of jellyfish when swimming; a sting can be surprising but manageable.

Be aware that the drinking vibe is not as strong due to the Muslim population, so it's more laid-back.

Don't miss cruising the mangroves at Kilim Geoforest Park.

Riding the cable car to the top of Machincang Mountain is a must-do.

Consider going on an island hopping trip for a half day, which is quite affordable at around $15 per person.

Consider visiting the cable car for breathtaking views; it's one of the steepest in the world.

Langkawi Island offers a quieter, calmer atmosphere compared to Thai islands, making it ideal for relaxation.

Langkawi offers a variety of activities beyond just beaches, making it worth a visit.

Expect a dry season from November to March, making it an ideal time to visit.

Plan for a stay of three to five nights to fully relax and enjoy the island.