Kedah – Must Visit Places

Kedah is a Malaysian state that borders Thailand and includes the Langkawi archipelago. The SkyCab cable vehicle on Langkawi Island travels through the jungle to reach the pinnacle of Mount Machinchang. The SkyBridge pedestrian bridge follows the contours of the environment here. The Telaga Tujuh waterfall has seven pools nearby. Eagle Square’s star-shaped jetty at Kuah, the island’s major ferry port, is dominated by an eagle statue.

1. Langkawi SkyBridge Cable Car

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Ticket Prices: RM 43 – RM 550
Operating Hours: Open 9.30 AM –  6 PM(Everyday)
Address: Jalan Telaga Tujuh, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah.  View On Map

The Langkawi Cable Car, also known as the Langkawi SkyCab, is a popular tourist attraction on the Malaysian island of Langkawi. It connects the Oriental Village in Teluk Burau to the summit of Gunung Machinchang, where the Langkawi Sky Bridge is also located. The overall length is 2.2 kilometres, with a trip time of about 15 minutes from the bottom to the top. EXPLORE MORE

2. Langkawi SkyBridge

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Entrance Fee: RM 4 – RM 6
Operating Hours: Open 9.30AM – 6PM (Everyday)
Address: 07000 Langkawi, Kedah.  View On Map

Langkawi Sky Bridge, at a height of 2300 feet above sea level, is a genuine showpiece of the region. The mesmerising views of the rainforest and the Telaga Tujuh waterfalls from the top of this bridge are guaranteed to leave visitors enthralled. It attracts nature lovers, photographers, and adventure enthusiasts alike. EXPLORE MORE

3. Dataran Lang

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Operating Hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Persiaran Putera Kuah, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah.  View On Map

Eagle Square, also known as Dataran Lang, is a stunning 12-meter-high sculpture of an eagle preparing to take flight that stands on an elevated platform. Kuah Jetty, Jetty Point Mall, Taman Lagenda Dalam Langkawi, as well as several restaurants and duty-free stores are all within a five-minute walk of this renowned landmark. EXPLORE MORE

4. Masjid Zahir, Alor Setar

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Architectural Styles: Islamic architecture, Indo-Saracenic architecture
Opened: 1912
Address: Jalan Kampung Perak, Bandar Alor Setar, 05150 Alor Setar, Kedah.  View On Map

The Zahir Mosque (Malay: Masjid Zahir) is the state mosque of Kedah and is located at Alor Setar, Kota Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. The Zahir Mosque, which was established in 1912, is one of Malaysia’s grandest and oldest mosques. The Zahir Mosque has been named one of the world’s top ten most beautiful mosques. The tomb and burial of a fallen Kedah warrior who died during the Siamese invasion of Kedah were used to construct the mosque. EXPLORE MORE

5. Menara Alor Setar, Kedah

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Entrance Fee: RM 10 – RM 24
Operating Hours: Open 8.30AM – 10.30PM (Everyday)
Address: 99, Darul Aman Hwy, Bandar Alor Setar, 05100 Alor Setar, Kedah.  View On Map

Alor Setar Tower (Malay: Menara Alor Setar) is a telecommunication tower that stands 165.5 metres (543 feet) tall. In addition to operating as a communications tower, it also serves as a tourist attraction for the town. There are also eateries and a souvenir shop in the tower. The tower serves as an observatory for looking for the crescent moon, which marks the start of Muslim months such as Ramadhan, Shawwal, and Zulhijjah, and is used to commemorate Ramadhan, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, and Hari Raya Aidiladha, respectively. EXPLORE MORE

6. Pantai Merdeka

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Operating Hours: Open 24 hours
Address: 08500 Kota Kuala Muda, Kedah. View On Map

Pantai Merdeka is the only sand beach on mainland Kedah, and it is a popular destination for beachgoers from all around northern Penang and the state of Kedah. Various lodging options are available for rent to enjoy the beach and other attractions in the vicinity, such as harvesting Kepah, Siput Kemudi, and Kerang in Kampung Tepi Sungai, Kota Kuala Muda, Pantai Merdeka itself, and Pulau Sayak. EXPLORE MORE

7. Kedah Paddy Museum

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Entrance Fee: RM 2 – RM 5
Operating Hours: Open 9AM – 5PM (Everyday)
Address: Gunung Keriang, 05150 Alor Setar, Kedah.  View On Map

The Paddy Museum of Kedah Darul Aman is located near Gunung Keriang, 8 kilometres from Bandar Darul Alor Setar. A main building and six side structures surround this Gemai Padi-shaped structure. The major goal of this museum is to construct an exceptional museum that will house artefacts linked to rice culture, research and development, and rice technology development. The Paddy Museum is 2,000 square metres in size and has three stories. EXPLORE MORE

8. Gunung Baling, Kedah

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Height: 1595 feet ( 486 meter)
Operating Hours: Open 8AM – 6PM (Everyday)
Address: 08500 Kota Kuala Muda, Kedah.  View On Map

Gunung Baling is a moderately difficult 3.2-kilometer out-and-back trek near Baling, Kedah, Malaysia that gives the opportunity to witness animals. Hiking and walking are the most popular activities on the path. EXPLORE MORE

9. Hutan Lipur Titi Hayun

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Entrance Fee: FREE
Address: 06900 Yan, Kedah.  View On Map

Titi Hayun Waterfall Hutan Lipur Waterfall is around 3 km from Pekan Yan and 40 km from Alor Setar Kedah. Chalets, food booths, parking, waqf, surau, open halls, chalets, hostels, and bathrooms are among the recreational amenities available to tourists. Forest paths and waterfalls are also available for guests, ensuring that you will be filled with a variety of lovely memories while enjoying the natural beauty. EXPLORE MORE

10. Bujang Valley Archaeological

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Entrance Fee: FREE
Operating Hours: Open 9AM – 5PM (Everyday)
Address: berhampiran dengan Sungai Batu, Bukit Batu Pahat, 08400 Merbok, Kedah.  View On Map

The Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum, located at the Lembah Bujang Archaeological Site, first officially opened in 1978. Candi Bukit Batu Pahat, an old Hindu temple that was restored in situ, was the inspiration for the location. Various stone objects, as well as potteries, vases, and representations of predominantly Hindu deities, are on show both within and outside the museum. Beads and pottery, most likely from China, are also present. EXPLORE MORE