1. Island Hoping
(Activites/Activites)

... of pregnant maiden lying on her back. However the name of both islands and the lake is attributed to the legend of lovely fair princess who married an earthly prince and got pregnant after drank the ...

2. Langkawi Craft Complex
(Places of Interest/Other attractions)

....g. : Pua weaving of Iban tribe and Mogah textiles of the Bajau tribe.  At the Museum of History and Legends, all the colourful facets of Langkawi's legends and myths are told through diorama...

3. Hot Spring
(Places of Interest/Other attractions)

The legend said that the hot springs in Air Hangat Village was caused by the fight between two giants, Mat Raya and Mat Cincang. Pots, crockeries and the engagement ring which were hurled during the f

4. Legend Park
(Places of Interest/Other attractions)

Situated in Kuah, it gives you an introduction to Langkawi's legends. In 20 hectares garden by the sea, it showcases sculptures and structures re-enacting the many famous legends and myths of Lang

5. Mahsuri City
(Places of Interest/Other attractions)

...ed Rumah Kedah or Kedah House is believed to be where Mahsuri's house originally stood.     Legend has it that the pure white sandy beaches were originated from the seepage of white bloo...

6. Field of Burnt Rice
(Places of Interest/Other attractions)

Another of Langkawi's famous legend, telling of Siamese invasion on the island. To date especially after a rain shower, grains of "charred" rice can still be found on the ground where t

7. Kuah Town
(Places of Interest/Other attractions)

...e neighbouring islands. The name in Malay word means "gravy" and is associated with an ancient legend of two battling giants that overturned a pot of curry at the spot where the town now st...

8. Waterfalls
(Places of Interest/Waterfalls and Parks)

... surroundings. Adding a mystical touch to the natural splendor is the lush green forest that surround it. Legend has it that fairies used to come down to frolic and bathe. Tips:  Do not bring fo...

9. Dayang Bunting Island
(Places of Interest/99 Magical Islands of Langkawi)

...the second largest island within the archipelago. The "pregnant maiden" name is inspired by the legends which surround the lake (known as Lake Guillemard or Pregnant Maiden Lake) or by the p...

10. Singa Besar Island
(Places of Interest/99 Magical Islands of Langkawi)

...island of Beras Basah to the west and bigger island of Dayang Bunting to the east. The name came from the legend that this was the nest of pet lion of giant guardian spirit that kept watch over Langka...

11. Cave
(Places of Interest/Cave)

Bat Cave - Dangli Cave - Crocodile Cave - Legend Cave - Pasir Dagang Cave - Balai Cave - Layang Cave - Landak Cave - Tok Sabung Cave - Siam Cave - Langsiar Cave  Bat Cave Named afte

12. Cave
(Category Blog)

... stalagmites, taunt the adventureous to unravel their ancient secrets. Caves that are worth exploring are Legend Cave (Gua Cerita) which is easilly accesible and only 30 minutes by boat from Tanjung R...