Where to Shop in Langkawi


Malaysia - Langkawi - Kuala Lumpur - Penang
You have traveled far and wide but what better way to flaunt it than shopping in exotic locations! While in the eastern part of the world, western things become exotic furnishings and accessories and the vice versa are also very much applicable, so you are welcome to make your choice here in Langkawi. While you stroll, roll, snorkel or plain collect shells or party all night, take time out from your busy itinerary and bring out the shopper in you, infusing the rich regional cultures and traditions!

The main shopping arenas in Langkawi are situated in and around Kuah,
leaving aside Kuah, the airport in Padang Masirat is another destination to run down as well as the popular beaches like Pantai Cenang. There are night markets in Langkawi better known as the Pasar Malam in the local tongue where you can go for fresh groceries in different villages on different days.

What do you want to buy from here can be the inevitable question which searches for a heart warming answer. The answer lies in the hand blown glasses, which make them great buys, and even greater gifts, the prices are pocket friendly. Buy them from the places of manufacture not from any gift shops to avoid the hike in price.

As we are going much deeper in to the shopping realm, do you know that Langkawi is a Duty Free Zone, are you not agog with fresh bursts of adrenaline. The place is a virtual heaven where you are invited to be spoilt for choice! Langkawi is also an ideal Drinkers Forum where you can revel all night with, don’t ask just read through, Gin, Bacardi, Vodka, Beer, Wine, Scotch, Rum, Brandy, Tequila…. list is endless!

In the vicinity if you hanker for souvenirs then you will not be disheartened mostly under one roof you will find handworks from metal artifacts, fabrics, ceramics, ethnic craftwork, batik sarong, t-shirt, crystal, marbles and more. There are shopping enclaves where you would find people at work demonstrating the fine nuances of the artifact, come and watch them they are free, where you even get a chance of learning direct from the masters.

Come let out the Shop alcoholic in you and follow this links for some great shopping. Have fun!

  -  Langkawi Craft Complex, Langkawi
  -  Langkawi Fair Building, Langkawi
  -  Jetty Point Shopping Complex, Langkawi
  -  Saga Shopping Center, Langkawi
  -  Zone Shopping Paradise, Langkawi


Hotels in Langkawi
Hotel Bella Vista Hotel Aseania Resort
Hotel Awana Porto Malai Hotel Bayview
Hotel Langkasuka Hotel Helang

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