Discover Tranquility at Wat Koh Wanararm
Experience the serenity and beauty of Wat Koh Wanararm, a stunning Buddhist temple in Langkawi, offering tranquility and cultural insight.
Wat Koh Wanararm in Langkawi is a serene Buddhist temple that invites visitors to explore its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere amidst lush surroundings. Perfect for a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Wat Koh Wanararm
- Jalan Ayer Hangat, Kuah, Kedah, Langkawi, Kedah, 07000, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and beautiful morning light.
- Respect the temple's customs by dressing modestly and removing shoes before entering any sacred areas.
- Take your time to explore the grounds and appreciate the intricate details of the architecture.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscape and spiritual ambiance.
- Engage with the local monks if available; they are often eager to share insights about Buddhism.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Kuah Town, head towards the main road (Jalan Penarak). Walk along this road until you reach the junction with Jalan Ayer Hangat. Turn left onto Jalan Ayer Hangat and continue walking straight. You will pass several local shops and eateries along the way. Keep walking for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will see the entrance to Wat Koh Wanararm on your right. It is a well-marked Buddhist temple, so look for the signs indicating its presence.
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Bicycle
From Kuah Town, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Cycle down Jalan Penarak, then take a left onto Jalan Ayer Hangat. The ride is mostly flat, making it easy for all levels of cyclists. Continue cycling straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you see the Wat Koh Wanararm on your right. Enjoy the scenic views of the surroundings as you make your way there!
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Public Transport
If you prefer to use public transport, look for a local bus heading towards Ayer Hangat. Buses are available from Kuah Town. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Jalan Ayer Hangat. Once you get off the bus, walk towards Jalan Ayer Hangat and continue straight for about 500 meters. The temple will be on your right. Ensure you check the bus schedule as they might not run frequently.
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Ride-Hailing Service
Open a ride-hailing app like Grab and set your destination to Wat Koh Wanararm. The driver will pick you up from your location in Langkawi and take you directly to the temple. This is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling in a group or carrying items. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes from central locations in Langkawi, depending on traffic.
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