No matter what are your reasons, this page is written to let you know more about Langkawi.
CLIMATE
Mean annual temperature is between 24°C and 33°C. The dry season is from November to March.
NON-WORKING DAYS
Government offices are closed on Fridays but open on Sundays.
BANKS AND MONEY CHANGERS
Banks and money changers are located in Kuah Town. Banks are open from 9:30am to 4:30pm from Mondays to Fridays. Money can be changed at most hotels, banks and at the airport.
PHONES
Pay phones are located mostly at Kuah and Cenang beach, and can be used with Telekom phone cards.
MEDICAL SERVICES
Twenty-four hour medical service is available at Langkawi Hospital (Tel: +604 966 3333), a 10-minute drive from Kuah Town. Most clinics are located in Kuah.
USEFUL CONTACTS
Langkawi Tourist Information Centre
- Kuah : +604 966 7789
- Langkawi International Airport : +604 955 7155
- Kuah Jetty Complex : +604 966 0494
Tourism Malaysia Kedah Office : +604 731 2322 / 730 1322
Lembaga Pembangunan Langkawi (LADA) : +604 966 7186