Langkawi offers exciting and vibrant events all-year round. From some famous cultural happenings to sporting events, variety is key and visitors are bound to have a memorable experience.

Langkawi International Water Festival 2006

Held in conjunction with the National Water Festival, Telaga Harbour Park will host a celebration of water with a variety of fun-filled activities and games.
When: April 16 - 18, 2006
Where: Telaga Harbour Park, Pantai Kok
Contact: +60 (0)4 959 1826

Langkawi Water Festival 2006

The main event of the National Water Festival in Kedah will take place on the tranquil Cenang beach. Visitors will get to experience fun water activities in the form of sports, extreme sports and other events.
When: April 21 - 22, 2006
Where: Pantai Cenang
Contact: Langkawi Tourism Action Council +60 (0)4 969 8083

Pre SUKMA 2006 - Sailing

This is a run-up to the SUKMA Sailing tournament. Nothing too serious but the competitors will still be giving their all to size each other up.
When: April 28 – May 1, 2006
Where: Langkawi National Sailboat Training Centre
Contact: Sailboat Association +60 (0)4 967 2098

Wilderness Langkawi Challenge 2006

This grueling contest will test the physical stamina of participants in cycling, kayaking and running. May the toughest man win!
When: April 30, 2006
Where: Tuba Island
Contact: Wilderness Malaysia +60 (0)4 966 8000

SUKMA XI 2006 – Sailing

The 11th Malaysia Games (SUKMA) for sailing will take place at Langkawi. Up for grabs is the title of the best sailor in Malaysia.
When: May 24 - June 4, 2006
Where: Langkawi National Sailboat Training Centre
Contact: The State Sports Council & Kedah Sailboat Association (KSA) +60 (0)4 967 2098

16th Pelangi Cup International Golf Open Championship 2006

Avid golfers will get to show off their swing amidst the breathtaking scenery of Gunung Raya.
When: June 17, 2006
Where: Gunung Raya Golf Club
Contact: +60 (0)4 955 1001

Fire Extinguishing Competition 2006

For all those pyromaniacs, here’s a contest to help you cool down. Watch as participants put out fires in the fastest time and learn a thing or two about safety from real firemen. Organised by the Langkawi Department of Fire and Rescue Services and Langkawi Tourism Safety Association Council.
When: June 17, 2006
Where: Dataran LADA
Contact: +60 (0)4 969 3004