A photo gallery of the tropical, Malaysian island

of Pulau Langkawi ( Pulau Lagenda )

Langkawi is a cluster of 99 islands

separated from mainland Malaysia

by the Straits of Malacca.

it is a district of the state of Kedah

in Northern Malaysia

and lies approximately 51km west of Kedah.

The location of these tropical islands

is where the Straits of Malacca

meet the Andaman Sea. 

The main tourist attractions of Langkawi Island

are its virgin, white, sandy beaches.

 The beaches have a very gentle continental slope

and the water is crystal clear.

 Langkawi Island has many myths associated with it

and is called Pulau Lagenda ( Legendary Island ).

Index of Photographs ( Thumbnail Gallery )

• Seafront at Kuah

• Seafront at Kuah (b)

• Beach at Kuah

• Mangroves at Kuah

 

• Beach at Pantai Cenang

• Beach at Pantai Kok (b)

• Beach at Pantai Kok (c)

• Beach at Pantai Kok (d)

 

• Beach Resort at Pantai Tengah

• Beach Resort at Pantai Tengah (b)

 

• Beach, Jungle & Mountains on Langkawi

• Jungle on Pulau Langkawi

• Sea Cliffs on Pulau Langkawi

• Cave on Pulau Langkawi

• Waterfall on Pulau Langkawi

 

• Boats at Pantai Cenang

• Fishing Boat at Pantai Kok

 

• Pelangi Beach

• Pelangi Beach (b)

• Pelangi Beach (c)

 

• Resort at Mutiara Barau Bay

• Beach at Mutiara Barau Bay

• Beach at Tanjung Rhu

• Sunset at Tanjung Rhu

 

• Datai Bay

• Beaches on Langkawi

• Resort on Langkawi

• Lagoon Resort on Langkawi

 

References:

• Map of Malaysia
• Map of Peninsular Malaysia
• Map of Langkawi Island
• Map of SE Asia
• Travel & Guide Books & Maps - SE Asia
• Maps and guides from Maps Worldwide

 

• Rough Guides - Malaysia
• Lonely Planet - Malaysia
• Malaysia Travel Guide

• Lonely Planet - Kuala Lumpur
• " Kuala Lumpur " Insight Pocket Guide
• " Penang " Insight Pocket Guide
• " Dive Guide: Malaysia " Globetrotter

• Langkawi Island
• Wikipedia - Langkawi
• Wikitravel - Langkawi
• Langkawi Guide