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PULAU PAYAR MARINE

Dive enthusiasts can enjoy excursions to the nearby islands lying in the southern tip of Langkawi which are well-known for its colourful underwater treasure. The nearby Pulau Payar boasts spectacular beautiful dive sites with Coral Garden being the most famous among dive enthusiasts. The Pulau Payar Marine Park, established off the West coast of Peninsular Malaysia consists of Pulau Payar, Pulau Kaca, Pulau Lembu and Pulau Segantang. It is located approximately 15 nautical miles west of Kuala Kedah, 19 nautical miles South of Langkawi Island and 32 nautical miles North of Pulau Pinang. Pulau Payar has been established as a marine park in 1985 and is the first marine park in Malaysia. Named after Pulau Payar, the Payar Island Marine Park teems with a fascinating diversity of marine life and coral reefs. The best diving season in Langkawi starts from February to November.