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Malaysia's Islands

Visit Malaysia's Islands

Introduction

Malaysia's heavenly islands hold the promise of powdery white coastlines, jungle interiors and rich culture, best enjoyed in any number of super luxury private resorts and heritage hotels.

From the cultural crossroads of Penang and popular archipelago of Langkawi to the low-key, alternative retreat of Pangkor Laut and the fishing villages and beach shacks of Tioman, Malaysia will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated.

 

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Top itineraries in Malaysia's Islands

Emerald Bay, Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur & Pangkor Laut

10-day tailor-made beach holiday from £1,555 pp

This luxurious twin-centre holiday combines two nights in bustling Kuala Lumpur with a private-island stay on Pangkor Laut, an idyllic retreat on Malaysia's tropical west coast.

The Datai Langkawi

Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi

12-day tailor-made holiday from £3,170 pp

This two-centre holiday combines Malaysia's cosmopolitan capital Kuala Lumpur with a weeklong stay at The Datai on Langkawi - a palm-fringed island paradise on the country's beautiful northwest coast.

Top places to stay in Malaysia's Islands

Matsu Restaurant, Lone Pine, Penang

Lone Pine, Penang

Contemporary hotel

Airy, modern rooms and great sea views are among the draws at Lone Pine, a luxury boutique hotel in Batu Ferringhi, a popular beach town on the Malaysian island of Penang. Renewed and restored, this Eastern & Oriental property has retained the colonial feel that has made it one of Penang's most cap…

Golden Sands Penang main building and pool

Golden Sands Resort, Penang

Accommodation

The Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La is a top luxury resort for families, situated on the stunning beachfront of Batu Feringgion the north coast of Penang, a twenty-minute drive from the pretty colonial city of Georgetown.

Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia

Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia

Contemporary resort

A private island paradise two million years in the making, Pangkor Laut Resort is an incredible jungle island escape of secluded, pristine beaches and ancient rainforests.

Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia

Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, Malaysia

Contemporary resort

Multi-cultural influences are apparent in the design of the luxury Four Seasons Resort on Tanjung Rhu, one of Langkawi’s best beaches on the northern cape with its unique hybrid Malaysian style.

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Where to go in Malaysia's Islands

Langkawi

An archipelago of around 100 islands close to the border with Thailand, Langkawi is Malaysia's best-known holiday destination, the so-called Jewel of Kedah State.

Pangkor Laut

Pangkor Island, or Pangkor Laut, provides an alternative, low-key retreat to the famous resorts further up Malaysia's coast. Small fishing kampongs and quiet beach resorts line this charming island, once a refuge for merchants and pirates.

Penang

British, Malays, Indians and Chinese have all contributed to the heady mix of Penang.

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