School Holiday in Langkawi - The Jewel of Kedah, another name of Langkawi, might be the best nickname because of the nature’s beauty this archipelago has to offer. Its location is very unique, located on the west coast of Malaysia, Langkawi is an archipelago consisting of up to 99 islands. Because of its strategic location, many tourists both local and foreigners loved to visit Langkawi as its top wish list while in Malaysia.

Besides, Langkawi is also the best place to spend quality family time, especially during the school holidays of your children. Even though during this time Langkawi tends to be more crowded than usual days, you are still able to enjoy Langkawi without any disruptions of the kids' school activity.

However, even during a school holiday trip, you are still able to teach your kids about faunas and floras in Langkawi, because this archipelago is also famous for its exceptional wildlife. Have a plan to visit Langkawi? Well, there are some things you need to know before deciding to visit Langkawi during your next holiday trip to recommend a family vacation.

Apart from itinerary & budgeting, transportations could be included as one of the most essential things you need to think about before planning to have a trip in Langkawi.

Even though Langkawi is known as one of the most popular areas in Malaysia among the tourists, sadly, finding buses as public transportations is kinda difficult. Or even maybe, you almost cannot find public bus services in Langkawi. If you are used to seeing buses on Langkawi's road, it might be tour buses.

Not only that, you almost cannot find bus stops while in Langkawi. It can be said that choosing buses as transportation in Langkawi is not a great idea, especially, the bus timing (if it exists) is not suitable for tourists.

Taxis can be said to be one of the most convenient transportation options for tourists. You can find taxis almost in every corner of the island, especially near the tourist destinations. However, it might not be easy to find taxis during early morning or even midnights.

To go around the island, using taxi may cost you around RM 18 for fifteen minutes ride to everywhere you wanted to go. Explore the Kuah or Cenang areas might cost you starts from RM 5 to RM 10. Even though a taxi's cost is kinda expensive rather than any transportation that exists in the island, a taxi also offers more safety, comfort, and of course, more privacy.

If you are used to the areas of Langkawi, choosing to rent a car while on this island also can be an excellent option. Moreover, car rentals also offer cheaper costs rather than using taxis. Besides, you can also go anywhere you want to go without additional cost beside the cost of car rentals for a day.

There are so many rental companies you could find easily, especially through Traveloka. Traveloka also offers various car types and ranges of cost you have to spend.

If you want to press on your transportation budget on Langkawi, but still want to have a convenient holiday trip while in the Jewel of Kedah, motorbike rental can also be another option.

However, this transportation won’t be the best option for you, especially if you come to Langkawi with family and children. Motorbike rentals in Langkawi cost you around RM 25 to RM 40, depending on how many days you are going to plan to rent the motorbike. Remember to use a helmet for your shake safety!

Not only transportation, before having a trip to Langkawi, you are also better off finding accommodation that is also family-friendly and kids-friendly for a better experience while on this island. Here are some accommodation recommendations for you to choose from while in Langkawi.

The first accommodation recommendation you can find in Langkawi island is Four Seasons Resort Langkawi. This could be an excellent choice for you looking for luxury resorts that offer family-friendly rooms, such as villas or even suites with private pools.

As a five-star resort in Langkawi, this resort’s location is quite unique, it is located around one of the UNESCO World Geopark in Langkawi, called Langkawi UNESCO Global Park. Besides accommodation that is ideal for families, Four Seasons Resort Langkawi also offers a family pool, kids’ club, and even outdoor activities to choose for both childrens and adults.

Another five-star resort recommendation in Langkawi you could choose is Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa. This resort could be an excellent choice if you are looking for accommodation around Cenang Beach. Besides, this resort is also family-friendly and kids-friendly.

The resort also has various family-friendly facilities, such as kids’ club, swimming pools, and even direct access to the beautiful Cenang Beach. Not only that, Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa is also located in a very strategic location, close to public facilities.

Berjaya Langkawi Resort is the next accommodation you could choose as a place to stay while in Langkawi. Besides enjoying the beautiful sea view, you could also enjoy the rainforest surrounding this resort. For your information, Berjaya Langkawi Resort offers chalets and suites with a breathtaking landscape view of Langkawi Island!

As a family-friend accommodation, this resort offers various facilities you can use, such as pools, beachfront restaurants, kids’ club, island hopping, and many more.

Enjoy your family trip to Langkawi island while spending your quality time in one of the 2019 Traveloka Hotel Awards Winner: Best Service, Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi. This resort is an ideal choice if you are looking for accommodation that is far away from the crowds and to enjoy a peaceful getaway.

The resort also offers various room types, including rooms & suites plus the balconies, with the views you can choose from the sea or even the garden. Don’t forget to enjoy some attractive activities while at this resort, including kayaking, banana boat rides, and many more!

The last resort’s option you are able to find while in Langkawi is The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa. This resort offers you breathtaking ocean views of the island. Not only that, you can also enjoy your time with your beloved and your children while relaxing at the swimming pool with an amazing landscape view.

There are various outdoor activities you could find while in this resort, such as kayaking, tennis, finest quality of spa treatment, and many more.

Langkawi Island offers various of interesting tourist destinations you might want to visit. Here are some places to visit while in Langkawi.

Amazed your eyes with the views of the Langkawi Island from above at the Langkawi Sky Bridge, which is 2,170 feet between two mountains. Not only that, you can go around while having a great time at one of the longest cable bridges of Langkawi Sky Bridge.

This bridge is also known as one of the most iconic pedestrian bridges that is also surrounded by hills and sea. This is one of the top visits for tourists while you are in Langkawi.

As one of the largest marine aquaria in South East Asia, Underwater World Langkawi also known as UWL is a must-visit tourist destination in Langkawi Island. The ticket price to enter the area is also quite affordable, around RM 53 for adult guests outside the country. While for kids, it costs around RM 43/RM 33.

Enjoy your visit at Underwater World Langkawi and sightseeing more than 4,000 species of marine faunas at the six-acres big area of the UWL. The area consists of some sections, including: Sub-Antarctic, Tropical Rainforest, and Temperate.

Langkawi Wildlife Park is the great choice for you who are looking for a place to teach your kids about animals, including reptiles, birds, and mammals. Not only that, you can also have a close interaction with the animals around, of course by the accompanying guide.

Last but not least, Tanjung Rhu Beach should be one of your top-lists while you are having a family trip with your family on this island. You can also find beautiful beaches around the Langkawi, and of course, include the crystal-clear waters and the white sand beaches. An ideal place to relax your mind!

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