Rozy James
Langkawi is one of the most popular islands in Malaysia. Apart from embracing its natural beauty, you can also enjoy the exciting recreational activities the island has to offer.
The Langkawi Sky Bridge and Langkawi Cable Car and are some of the most popular attractions in Langkawi. If you are wondering what to do in Langkawi, this should go on your list of things to do. The cable car takes you to the top of Gunung Mat Cincang, the second highest mountain in Langkawi at 700 meters above sea level. A bird's eye view of Langkawi and on a clear day you can even see Thailand! The view is truly spectacular. There is a set of stairs that lead to an observatory deck and a Sky Bridge that leads you to another mountain.
The largest bowling chain in Malaysia is located at the Jetty Point Shopping Complex, Kuah. With 20 bowling lanes, 89 lockers and a professional bowling shop, this bowling alley in Langkawi allows you to indulge in your favourite activity while enjoying a holiday. It's fun for the whole family, groups of friends and amateur bowlers in Langkawi. To be a part of all the excitement in the island stay in Langkawi resorts that are located in a prime location. Berjaya Langkawi Resort is located centrally but within safe distance from the city's busy streets.
If you enjoy horse riding, then that can be another great reason to visit the island. Where else can you experience rides along trails through rainforests of mountainous terrain that leads to a mind-blowing beach where you can then enjoy a trot. You can choose to ride through the villages of Langkawi and enjoy the village landscapes, flora and fauna or just explore dense jungles and its wildlife. The knowledgeable guides will explain a lot about the history of the island and its environment life as you ride along.
A recreation of its own, island hopping in Langkawi will take you on a journey to discover the illustrious islets of the country. Generally the tour will start at Pulau Singa Besar from where you can watch the majestic eagles roaming in the blue skies. Boat drivers throw in bits of chicken into the water and the eagles' dive to catch their prey in great precision. The next stop will be Pulau Dayang Bunting, which has a silhouette of a pregnant maiden at a distance. The third and final islet will be Beras Basah Island or Wet Rice Island, which is surrounded by the pristine blue waters and far-reaching views of the sea. In all the islands there are various activities such as trekking, exploring and nature walks that you can do.
