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DIVE
Dive enthusiasts can enjoy excursions to the nearby islands lying in the southern
tip of Langkawi which are well known for its colourful underwater treasure. The
nearby Pulau Payar boasts spectacular beautiful dive sites with Coral Garden being
the most famous among dive enthusiasts.
The Pulau Payar Marine Park, established
off the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia consists of Pulau Payar, Pulau Kaca,
Pulau Lembu and Pulau Segantang. It is located approximately 15 nautical miles
west of Kuala Kedah, 19 nautical miles south of Langkawi Island and 32 nautical
miles north of Pulau Pinang. Pulau Payar has been established as a marine park
in 1985 and is the first marine park in Malaysia. Name after Pulau Payar, the
Payar Island Marine Park teems with a fascinating diversity of marine life and
coral reefs. The best diving season in Langkawi starts from February to
November. For more information please call +60(4) 959
1888 or e-mail to reservation@b-langkawi.com.my
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