April 2-5, 2026 Langkawi, Malaysia

Discover Langkawi

Your complete guide to visiting the Jewel of Kedah

About Langkawi

Langkawi Island

Langkawi, officially known as Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, is a stunning archipelago of 99 islands located off the northwest coast of Malaysia. Renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and duty-free shopping, Langkawi is the perfect destination for MYBOS 2026.

UNESCO Global Geopark - World-class natural heritage

Duty-Free Island - Tax-free shopping paradise

Tropical Paradise - Year-round warm weather

World-Class Marina - Royal Langkawi Yacht Club

Climate

25-35°C year-round

Language

Malay, English widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (RM)

Timezone

GMT +8

Getting to Langkawi

By Air

Langkawi International Airport (LGK)

  • Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (1 hour)
  • Direct flights from Singapore (1.5 hours)
  • Direct flights from Penang (30 minutes)
  • International connections via KL

Airlines:

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Firefly, Batik Air

By Ferry

Kuah Jetty Ferry Terminal

  • From Kuala Perlis (1 hour 15 mins)
  • From Kuala Kedah (1 hour 30 mins)
  • From Penang (2 hours 45 mins)
  • Multiple daily departures

Ferry Operators:

Langkawi Ferry Services, Express Bahagia

Getting Around Langkawi

Car Rental

Most flexible option. Available at airport and hotels. RM 80-150/day.

Taxi

Fixed rates from jetty/airport. Day hire available RM 200-300.

Grab/E-Hailing

Available in main tourist areas. Convenient and affordable.

MYBOS 2026 Partner Hotels

Exclusive rates for MYBOS attendees

Ramada Langkawi

4-Star Resort

Located at Pantai Tengah, offering modern comfort with beachfront access. Perfect for business and leisure travelers.

  • Beachfront location
  • Swimming pools & spa
  • Multiple dining options
  • Free WiFi & parking
Book Special Rate

The Westin Langkawi

5-Star Luxury

Premium beachfront resort with world-class amenities. Offers exceptional comfort and renowned Westin wellness programs.

  • Private beach access
  • Award-winning spa
  • Signature restaurants
  • Heavenly® Bed experience
Book Special Rate

Contact our team at [email protected] for exclusive MYBOS attendee rates

More Accommodation Options

5-Star Luxury Hotels

The Danna Langkawi

Colonial-inspired luxury resort with pristine beach

Pantai Kok | From RM 800/night

Four Seasons Langkawi

Ultra-luxury beachfront resort with exceptional service

Tanjung Rhu | From RM 1,500/night

St. Regis Langkawi

Sophisticated luxury with personalized butler service

Langkawi Lagoon | From RM 1,200/night

The Datai Langkawi

Secluded rainforest resort with pristine beach

Datai Bay | From RM 1,800/night

Ritz-Carlton Langkawi

Beachfront elegance with world-class dining

Pantai Kok | From RM 1,000/night

4-Star Hotels

Berjaya Langkawi Resort

Beachfront resort with rainforest setting

Burau Bay | From RM 450/night

Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort

Garden-style resort on Pantai Cenang

Pantai Cenang | From RM 400/night

Holiday Villa Beach Resort

Family-friendly beachfront resort

Pantai Tengah | From RM 350/night

Vivanta Langkawi

Contemporary resort with lagoon views

Rebak Island | From RM 500/night

Casa del Mar Langkawi

Mediterranean-style beachfront resort

Pantai Cenang | From RM 380/night

3-Star Hotels & Budget Options

Bella Vista Express Langkawi

Modern budget hotel near beach

Kuah Town | From RM 150/night

Adya Hotel Langkawi

Contemporary design with rooftop pool

Pantai Cenang | From RM 200/night

Dash Resort Langkawi

Boutique resort near Cenang Beach

Pantai Cenang | From RM 180/night

Langkawi Seaview Hotel

Waterfront hotel in Kuah

Kuah Jetty | From RM 140/night

Resorts World Langkawi

Value resort with beach access

Pantai Cenang | From RM 160/night

Booking Tip: Book early for best rates during MYBOS 2026 (April 2-5). Consider staying near Pantai Cenang for easy access to beaches and nightlife, or Kuah for proximity to the ferry terminal.

Things to Do in Langkawi

Sky Bridge & Cable Car

Ride the cable car to the top of Gunung Mat Cincang and walk across the iconic curved sky bridge.

Island Hopping

Explore nearby islands, swim with eagles, and relax on pristine beaches during a boat tour.

Underwater World

One of Southeast Asia's largest aquariums with over 4,000 marine and freshwater species.

Duty-Free Shopping

Shop tax-free for chocolates, alcohol, tobacco, and more at malls and shops across the island.

Mangrove Forest Tour

Kayak through ancient mangrove forests and discover unique wildlife and geological formations.

Local Cuisine

Sample fresh seafood, Malay delicacies, and international cuisine at beach restaurants and night markets.

Ready to Experience MYBOS 2026?

Register now and plan your Langkawi adventure