Discover the Serenity of Pulau Tuba
Experience the tranquil beauty of Pulau Tuba, an enchanting island in Kedah, Malaysia, perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Pulau Tuba, a serene island in Kedah, Malaysia, offers tourists a tranquil escape with stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and unique experiences perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Explore its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and local traditions that create a memorable getaway.
A brief summary to Pulau Tuba
- Kedah, MY
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Pack essentials like sunscreen and insect repellent to ensure a comfortable visit.
- Explore the local food stalls for an authentic taste of Malaysian cuisine, particularly fresh seafood.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning sunsets that the island is known for.
- Check local tide schedules for the best snorkeling conditions and to see vibrant marine life.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Pulau Tuba from Langkawi, you will first need to make your way to Kuah Jetty. From any location in Langkawi, ask for directions to Kuah town, which is centrally located on the island. Once you arrive at Kuah Jetty, you will find several ferry services operating to Pulau Tuba. Purchase a ticket for the ferry that heads to Pulau Tuba. The ferry ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Ensure you check the ferry schedule in advance, as departures may vary throughout the day.
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Longtail Boat
Alternatively, you can take a longtail boat to Pulau Tuba. From Kuah Jetty, walk towards the waterfront area where you will find several boat operators offering rides to the island. Negotiate the fare and duration with the boat operator. The longtail boat ride is a scenic experience and generally takes about 25-30 minutes. Be sure to confirm the return time as well.
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Local Tour Operators
If you prefer a guided experience, consider booking a tour with a local tour operator in Langkawi. Many tour companies offer packages that include transportation to Pulau Tuba, often combined with other activities like island hopping or snorkeling. You can find these tour operators in popular areas such as Cenang Beach or Kuah town. Ensure to check what the package includes and confirm your pick-up details.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dayang Bunting Marble Geoforest Park
5.4 km
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VINTAGE VILLA LANGKAWI
9.4 km
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Dayang Bay Resort Langkawi
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The Ocean Residence Langkawi
10.0 km
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TS DUTY FREE SHOP KUAH
10.0 km
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Perniagaan Haji Ismail Group (Main Outlet)
10.0 km
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Dayang Walk Commercial Square
10.1 km
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De Greenish Village Langkawi
10.1 km
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Teow Soon Huat Duty Free Sdn. Bhd.
10.2 km
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Motodorm Langkawi
10.2 km
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Langkawi Parade
10.2 km
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The Langkawi Photographer
10.5 km
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Langkawi Private Tour
10.7 km
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Langkawi Thean Hou Temple
11.6 km
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Wat Koh Wanararm
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Unmissable attractions to see
Jeti Kampung Tepi Laut
2.2 km
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Pulau Dayang
3.7 km
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Pulau Bumbon Kecil
5.6 km
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Lake of Pregnant Maiden
6.9 km
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Dayang Bunting Lake
6.9 km
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Dayang Bunting Lake (Tasik Dayang Bunting)
6.9 km
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Sunset View
7.5 km
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Reserved Forest Private beach Pulau Dayang Bunting, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia
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"Classic Amanda Cruise"
7.6 km
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Sunset Cruise Langkawi
7.8 km
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Kuah Jetty, Langkawi
7.8 km
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Attraction ticketing counter in Langkawi. Cable Car, Underwater World, Wildlife Park.
8.0 km
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Langkawi Snorkelling Trip
8.0 km
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Eagle Square
8.2 km
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Fish Farm Restaurant & Resort
8.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Kayuputi Langkawi
7.1 km
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Pantai Grill at The St. Regis Langkawi
7.2 km
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Tide
7.3 km
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Tayfun's Kitchen at Poseidon's @Royal Langkawi Yacht Club
7.6 km
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Jake's Charbroil Steaks - Langkawi
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Al Medan Syrian Restaurant
9.2 km
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Alhamdulillah Restaurant
9.2 km
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Arts Cafe Langkawi (KV0014341-P)
9.7 km
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Restoran Kauboi 夜猫子露天海鲜饭店
9.9 km
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Wonderland Food Store
9.9 km
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Hadramawt Restaurant
10.1 km
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Rootian Seafood Restaurant 露天海鲜冷气饭店
10.1 km
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NoName Cafe & Resto
11.0 km
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The Fat Frog
11.3 km
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Restoran Siti Fatimah
12.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jetty Point Duty Free Sdn. Bhd.
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Jetty Point Complex
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Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall, Langkawi
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Jakel Langkawi
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Galeri Ariani Langkawi
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Rams Home Decor Sdn Bhd (811058W) @ Pekan Rabu
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Eco-Shop @ Langkawi
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Eastern Kuah Duty Free Shopping Outlet Langkawi
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Langkawi Saga Shopping Centre
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Langkawi Souvenir & Trading
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Moon langkawi souvenir creative (Kuah)
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Driftwood Langkawi
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Tunetalk Langkawi
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GANS Warehouse Marine. Machinery. Hardware.
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Cellar Bank Langkawi
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Chuan Bar Langkawi 串吧
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Nautilus Bar and Grill
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Bottle & Glass Bar
10.1 km
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The Blarney Stone Langkawi
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Moseoli Top Bistro
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Jio Bar Langkawi
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Pisces Heaven
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Beer House (LANGKAWI)
10.3 km
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Galaxy Family Karaoke
10.8 km
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Tulak Cafe & Bar
12.7 km
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Tropical Beach Bar
12.8 km
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Rockafellers Langkawi
12.8 km
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