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Soar 708 meters above sea level and enjoy views of the entire Langkawi archipelago, complete with rainforests, beaches, and distant islands. On clear days, you might even catch a glimpse of Southern Thailand.
Langkawi Cable Car Tickets
Select Your Experience
- The best views come from the top, indeed! Take to the skies in Malaysia’s highest cable car–SkyCab, offering a view of Langkawi's sublime landscape.
- Hitch a ride on the Gondola to the middle station, and go big on views with the ticket upgrade to SkyBridge where unhindered vistas across jungle to the open sea await!
- If you do not wish to take a 10-min walk to the SkyBridge, opt for the SkyGlide: a cozy cabin with glass windows, and head to the Eagle's Nest Skywalk for insta-worthy shots.
- Go for a refreshing dip in a natural pool formed by Seven Wells Waterfall and get lost in a world of shopping delights at Oriental Village.
- Beyond the stunning cable car ride, the ticket also gives you complimentary access to other attractions like SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex, and SkyDome.
- The best views come from the top, indeed! Take to the skies in Malaysia’s highest cable car–SkyCab, offering a view of Langkawi's sublime landscape.
- Hitch a ride on the Gondola to the middle station, and go big on views with the ticket upgrade to SkyBridge where unhindered vistas across jungle to the open sea await!
- If you do not wish to take a 10-min walk to the SkyBridge, opt for the SkyGlide: a cozy cabin with glass windows, and head to the Eagle's Nest Skywalk for insta-worthy shots.
- Go for a refreshing dip in a natural pool formed by Seven Wells Waterfall and get lost in a world of shopping delights at Oriental Village.
- Beyond the stunning cable car ride, the ticket also gives you complimentary access to other attractions like SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex, and SkyDome.
Inclusions
- Round-trip standard gondola ride
- Entry to SkyBridge (optional)
- Entry to SkyGlide (optional)
- Entry to Eagle's Nest Skywalk (optional)
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom
- Access to Oriental Village
- Tip: For a spectacular view of the sunset, take the cable car ride to the bridge around the evening and bask in the orange warmth.
- This experience is not suitable for pregnant women or guests with pre-existing medical conditions.
- To reach the SkyBridge, guests will have to take a 10-minute jungle trail. While the walk is enjoyable, it may present a challenge for the elderly and young children. To avoid this you can opt for SkyGlide tickets.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Beat the daytime crowds with your express lane tickets and explore signature attractions at Panorama Langkawi.
- Start off from the foot of Mt Machinchang and go up, up, and away in a SkyCab cable car as you head up to an elevation of 650m above sea level.
- Think of the views of rocky high-rises, fluffy clouds, verdant canopy as you prepare for the surprise that is SkyBridge, one of the longest free-span, curved bridges in the world.
- Hanging out with your gramps? No problem! Hop a ride on SkyGlide, a kind of elevator cum train that takes you to SkyBridge.
- Dive into HD projections at SkyRex and SkyDome, explore 3D Art, feel the characters' emotions at 6D Cinemotion, and awaken your senses at Oriental Village.
- Beat the daytime crowds with your express lane tickets and explore signature attractions at Panorama Langkawi.
- Start off from the foot of Mt Machinchang and go up, up, and away in a SkyCab cable car as you head up to an elevation of 650m above sea level.
- Think of the views of rocky high-rises, fluffy clouds, verdant canopy as you prepare for the surprise that is SkyBridge, one of the longest free-span, curved bridges in the world.
- Hanging out with your gramps? No problem! Hop a ride on SkyGlide, a kind of elevator cum train that takes you to SkyBridge.
- Dive into HD projections at SkyRex and SkyDome, explore 3D Art, feel the characters' emotions at 6D Cinemotion, and awaken your senses at Oriental Village.
Inclusions
- Access to standard lane
- Entry to standard Gondola SkyCab
- Entry to SkyBridge (optional)
- Entry to SkyGlide (optional)
- Entry to Eagle's Nest Skywalk (optional)
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom
- Access to Seven Wells Waterfall
- Tip: Keep your eyes out for long-tailed macaques, leaf langurs; giant squirrels, furtive civet cats and the rare colugo, the world's only flying primate on your ride to SkyCab or SkyGlide.
- This experience is not suitable for pregnant women or guests with pre-existing medical conditions.
- To reach the SkyBridge, guests will have to take a 10-minute jungle trail. While the walk is enjoyable, it may present a challenge for the elderly and young children. To avoid this you can opt for SkyGlide tickets.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Gear up for a bucket-list adventure in Langkawi by riding an ATV through the scenic terrain of Mount Machinchang and enjoying views of the highest cable car in Malaysia.
- Jump on your personal ATV or go for a double ride as you navigate steep inclines. Expect encounters with local flora and fauna in the jungle!
- Have a fun and safe excursion on a quad bike with the help of an ATV guide who will provide a full safety briefing and demonstrate how to use the vehicle.
- Stop by a natural pool formed by Seven Wells Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing dip amidst the untamed wilderness.
- Gear up for a bucket-list adventure in Langkawi by riding an ATV through the scenic terrain of Mount Machinchang and enjoying views of the highest cable car in Malaysia.
- Jump on your personal ATV or go for a double ride as you navigate steep inclines. Expect encounters with local flora and fauna in the jungle!
- Have a fun and safe excursion on a quad bike with the help of an ATV guide who will provide a full safety briefing and demonstrate how to use the vehicle.
- Stop by a natural pool formed by Seven Wells Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing dip amidst the untamed wilderness.
Inclusions
- 30-min single ride/75-min double ride (as per option selected)
- ATV gears
- ATV guide
-Tip: Keep an eye out for dusky leaf monkeys, identifiable by their white circles around the eyes. They’re more timid than macaques and often seen lounging in trees.
- Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.
- Bring along your sunscreen, water bottle, and spare clothes, in case your clothes get all muddy and wet.
- Children under the age of 15 years are permitted to ride the ATV only as passengers and are not allowed to drive the ATV or ride by themselves.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years.
- The maximum weight for a double rider (2 people) is 150 kg and for a single rider (1 person) is 150 kg.
- The ATV can accommodate a maximum of 2 people for double riding and 1 person for single riding.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Jungle vibes calling? Gear up for a premium adventure at Langkawi’s geo-park and opt for a Glass Gondola or a 360° Gondola ride.
- Zoom past the crowds with express lane tickets to glass-bottomed SkyCab. Lush foliage, exotic birds, and hidden waterfalls will come into view from the transparent floor.
- Forget the confines of a traditional cable car for an open 360° Gondola ride. Smell the crisp mountain air and admire views of the sublime landscape.
- Skip the 10-minute jungle trail and upgrade your ticket for SkyGlide's cozy glass cabin to reach the SkyBridge, for views spanning verdant valleys to the open sea.
- Elevate your escapade with access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi's whimsical gallery, and walk on a glass-bottomed eagle's beak, with epic views and the wind in your hair.
- Jungle vibes calling? Gear up for a premium adventure at Langkawi’s geo-park and opt for a Glass Gondola or a 360° Gondola ride.
- Zoom past the crowds with express lane tickets to glass-bottomed SkyCab. Lush foliage, exotic birds, and hidden waterfalls will come into view from the transparent floor.
- Forget the confines of a traditional cable car for an open 360° Gondola ride. Smell the crisp mountain air and admire views of the sublime landscape.
- Skip the 10-minute jungle trail and upgrade your ticket for SkyGlide's cozy glass cabin to reach the SkyBridge, for views spanning verdant valleys to the open sea.
- Elevate your escapade with access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi's whimsical gallery, and walk on a glass-bottomed eagle's beak, with epic views and the wind in your hair.
Inclusions
- Entry to Glass-Bottomed Gondola SkyCab
- Access to express lane
- Entry to 360° Gondola SkyCab (optional)
- Entry to SkyBridge (optional)
- Entry to SkyGlide (optional)
- Entry to Eagle's Nest Skywalk (optional)
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom
- Access to Seven Wells Waterfall
- Tip: Keep your eyes out for long-tailed macaques, leaf langurs; giant squirrels, furtive civet cats and the rare colugo, the world's only flying primate on your ride to SkyCab or SkyGlide.
- This experience is not suitable for pregnant women or guests with pre-existing medical conditions.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- If you love the endless ocean views from the top, then the VIP Gondola ride is your private sanctuary in the sky. Plus, express lane tickets mean less waiting in the queue.
- Relax in plush seating and satisfy your cravings with mess-free snacks and refreshing beverages while you revel in the vistas of the jungle and the ocean.
- Gondola for family? More like Gondola for You! Upgrade for a private SkyCab ride and enjoy uninterrupted conversation with family or friends on a private journey through paradise.
- Get views of rocky high-rises, fluffy clouds, verdant canopy, and waterfalls; all while being enveloped by soothing music on your ride.
- If you love the endless ocean views from the top, then the VIP Gondola ride is your private sanctuary in the sky. Plus, express lane tickets mean less waiting in the queue.
- Relax in plush seating and satisfy your cravings with mess-free snacks and refreshing beverages while you revel in the vistas of the jungle and the ocean.
- Gondola for family? More like Gondola for You! Upgrade for a private SkyCab ride and enjoy uninterrupted conversation with family or friends on a private journey through paradise.
- Get views of rocky high-rises, fluffy clouds, verdant canopy, and waterfalls; all while being enveloped by soothing music on your ride.
Inclusions
- Entry to VIP Gondola SkyCab
- Access to express lane
- Food and beverages
- Entry to private Gondola SkyCab (optional)
- Tip: Don't miss the chance to spot wildlife from a unique perspective. You might spy the world's only flying primate, the elusive Colugo!
- This experience is not suitable for pregnant women or guests with pre-existing medical conditions.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Standard Lane: Langkawi Cable Car with 6D Cinemotion & Optional Petland Tickets
- Bask in the beauty of Langkawi on the highest cable car in Malaysia as you gaze out at the eastern cliffs of Mt. Machinchang and its glorious summit.
- Dive straight into action at 6D Cinemotion for a multi-sensory experience. Moving seats, wind effects, water sprays, bubbles – you'll feel like you've stepped right onto the screen.
- Level up your gondola ride with tickets to Machinchang Petland: home to the world's largest rodent–the Capybara, Patagonian Maras, Marmosets, Emus, and Ostriches.
- Pets are fun: feed them, pose with them for pictures, watch them show off cool tricks with their trainers, and more, while learning all about them.
- Bask in the beauty of Langkawi on the highest cable car in Malaysia as you gaze out at the eastern cliffs of Mt. Machinchang and its glorious summit.
- Dive straight into action at 6D Cinemotion for a multi-sensory experience. Moving seats, wind effects, water sprays, bubbles – you'll feel like you've stepped right onto the screen.
- Level up your gondola ride with tickets to Machinchang Petland: home to the world's largest rodent–the Capybara, Patagonian Maras, Marmosets, Emus, and Ostriches.
- Pets are fun: feed them, pose with them for pictures, watch them show off cool tricks with their trainers, and more, while learning all about them.
Inclusions
- Entry to Standard Gondola SkyCab
- Access to standard lane
- Entry to 6D Cinemotion
- Entry to Machinchang Petland (optional)
- Tip: Feed macaws, ducklings, deer, cassowary, raccoons, budgies, and a variety of other animals.
- SkyCab is not suitable for pregnant women or guests with pre-existing medical conditions.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 7%): Underwater World + Langkawi Cable Car Tickets
from MYR 93
MYR 87
7% off
- With these combo tickets to the Underwater World and Langkawi Cable Car ride, get the best of this island city, while you save money.
- Manifest a scene straight out of a nature documentary, but you're right in the middle of it! Visit Underwater World to witness 4,000 incredible marine life from across the globe.
- Find out what it's like to walk on the ocean beds in the 15m-long tunnel and see sharks, giant stingrays, and green turtles gliding overhead.
- Ride the highest cable car in all of Malaysia, giving you idyllic views of Langkawi island while floating 708 meters above sea level
- Want more than a scenic cable car ride? Get complimentary access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDome for an unforgettable Langkawi adventure!
- With these combo tickets to the Underwater World and Langkawi Cable Car ride, get the best of this island city, while you save money.
- Manifest a scene straight out of a nature documentary, but you're right in the middle of it! Visit Underwater World to witness 4,000 incredible marine life from across the globe.
- Find out what it's like to walk on the ocean beds in the 15m-long tunnel and see sharks, giant stingrays, and green turtles gliding overhead.
- Ride the highest cable car in all of Malaysia, giving you idyllic views of Langkawi island while floating 708 meters above sea level
- Want more than a scenic cable car ride? Get complimentary access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDome for an unforgettable Langkawi adventure!
Inclusions
Underwater World
- Entry to Langkawi Underwater World
Langkawi SkyCab Cable Car
- Entry to standard Gondola SkyCab
- Access to standard lane
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom
Underwater World
- Tip: Don't miss out on saying hello to penguins at the Penguinarium.
- This tour is not recommended for pregnant women and guests with heart problems/other serious medical conditions.
Langkawi SkyCab Cable Car
- Tip: Climb to the top of the station for remarkable views of the Langkawi archipelago and Southern Thailand.
- This experience is not recommended for pregnant women and guests with serious medical conditions.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Langkawi beckons you to explore! Enjoy a private group experience with hotel transfers and an English-speaking guide and unravel Langkawi island's history, culture, and biodiversity.
- Start from the foot of Mt Machinchang and go up, up, and away in a SkyCab cable car as you prepare for the surprise that is SkyBridge, one of the longest curved bridges in the world.
- Descend from the clouds and head towards the 40-foot-tall Eagle Statue at Dataran Lang and discover the intriguing past of the Mahsuri Tomb with your guide.
- Indulge in duty-free shopping at Kuah Town and admire ancient artworks and relics at the Perdana Gallery.
- Go for a refreshing dip in a natural pool formed by Seven Wells Waterfall and enjoy complimentary access to other attractions like SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyDome, and more.
- Langkawi beckons you to explore! Enjoy a private group experience with hotel transfers and an English-speaking guide and unravel Langkawi island's history, culture, and biodiversity.
- Start from the foot of Mt Machinchang and go up, up, and away in a SkyCab cable car as you prepare for the surprise that is SkyBridge, one of the longest curved bridges in the world.
- Descend from the clouds and head towards the 40-foot-tall Eagle Statue at Dataran Lang and discover the intriguing past of the Mahsuri Tomb with your guide.
- Indulge in duty-free shopping at Kuah Town and admire ancient artworks and relics at the Perdana Gallery.
- Go for a refreshing dip in a natural pool formed by Seven Wells Waterfall and enjoy complimentary access to other attractions like SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyDome, and more.
Inclusions
- Full-day private tour
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel transfers
- English-speaking driver guide
- Entry to Standard Gondola SkyCab
- Access to standard lane
- Entry to SkyBridge
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom
- Access to Seven Wells Waterfall
- Tip: Explore the best of Langkawi Island between December and February to make the most of the comfortable weather.
- SkyCab experience is not suitable for pregnant women or guests with pre-existing medical conditions.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 32%): Langkawi Cable Car + Dream Forest Langkawi Tickets
from MYR 138
MYR 93.60
32% off
- Spend less and experience more with this combo, as you ascend Langkawi's peaks aboard a cable car and explore local legends at Dream Forest Langkawi.
- Feel on top of the world aboard Malaysia's highest cable car ride, SkyCab, enjoying panoramic views of Mt. Machinchang and the Langkawi archipelago.
- Upgrade to SkyBridge to stroll 660m above ground on a curved suspension bridge. Get complimentary entry to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom!
- Go on a magical night walk at Dream Forest Langkawi, where the ancient rainforest bursts to life with dazzling digital tech and engaging storytelling.
- Traverse a 1.2km trail, immersed in ethereal soundscapes and projection mapping, discovering legends like Tasik Dayang Bunting and Langkawi Giants.
- Spend less and experience more with this combo, as you ascend Langkawi's peaks aboard a cable car and explore local legends at Dream Forest Langkawi.
- Feel on top of the world aboard Malaysia's highest cable car ride, SkyCab, enjoying panoramic views of Mt. Machinchang and the Langkawi archipelago.
- Upgrade to SkyBridge to stroll 660m above ground on a curved suspension bridge. Get complimentary entry to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex & SkyDom!
- Go on a magical night walk at Dream Forest Langkawi, where the ancient rainforest bursts to life with dazzling digital tech and engaging storytelling.
- Traverse a 1.2km trail, immersed in ethereal soundscapes and projection mapping, discovering legends like Tasik Dayang Bunting and Langkawi Giants.
Inclusions
Langkawi Cable Car
- Round-trip standard gondola ride
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex, SkyDom
- Entry to SkyBridge (as per option selected)
Dream Forest Langkawi
- Entry to Dream Forest Langkawi
Langkawi Cable Car
- Tip: Try to spot the Seven Wells Waterfall from the cable car!
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for pregnant people and people with serious medical conditions.
- The 10-min jungle trail to reach the SkyBridge may present a challenge to elderly and young children.
- Children must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.
Dream Forest Langkawi
- Tip: Look out for the adorable sidekicks, Eli, Coco, and Terra during the tour.
- This experience is accessible by pram/strollers. However, the night walk has winding, ascending, and descending trails.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for people with walking disabilities.
- It's recommended that children, the elderly, and people with reduced mobility be accompanied by a guardian.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 11%): Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi + Langkawi SkyCab Tickets
from MYR 102
MYR 91.20
11% off
- Grab this money-saving combo for a fun day with the gang at Malaysia’s top two destinations: Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi and Langkawi Cable Car.
- Watch as trained keepers interact with the crocodiles and put their hands inside the crocs' open mouths for a jaw-dropping show.
- Get your share of the thrill with two packets of crocodile food to feed or upgrade for juvenile feeding, crocodile fishing, and 20% off on merch.
- Step into the glass elevator, SkyGlide, or take a cable car ride to get an uninterrupted view of Mt. Machinchang at Langkawi SkyCab.
- Get to take photos of the world’s longest curved suspension bridge, the SkyBridge, with the blue sky and waters as your backdrop.
- Grab this money-saving combo for a fun day with the gang at Malaysia’s top two destinations: Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi and Langkawi Cable Car.
- Watch as trained keepers interact with the crocodiles and put their hands inside the crocs' open mouths for a jaw-dropping show.
- Get your share of the thrill with two packets of crocodile food to feed or upgrade for juvenile feeding, crocodile fishing, and 20% off on merch.
- Step into the glass elevator, SkyGlide, or take a cable car ride to get an uninterrupted view of Mt. Machinchang at Langkawi SkyCab.
- Get to take photos of the world’s longest curved suspension bridge, the SkyBridge, with the blue sky and waters as your backdrop.
Inclusions
Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi
- Entry to Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi
- Access to all facilities, activities, and entertainment shows
- Guided shared park tour (as per option selected)
- Juvenile feeding (as per option selected)
- Two packets of juvenile crocodile food (as per option selected)
- Crocodile fishing (as per option selected)
Langkawi SkyCab
- Entry to SkyBridge & SkyGlide
- Round-trip standard gondola ride
- Access to SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex, and SkyDom
Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi
- Tip: Stop for some cheesy potato wedges and burgers at the Croc Cafe after you finish crocodile feeding.
- This experience is pram/stroller accessible.
Langkawi SkyCab
- Tip: You can stop at Machinchang Petland Langkawi after your cable car ride to see exotic animals like the Patagonian Mara and Black-Eared Marmoset.
- Your safety comes first. So, pregnant women and guests with serious medical conditions are restricted from participating in this experience.
- The availability of Skybridge is subject to change depending on weather conditions (it might be closed for a short period).
- Children must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Why go on a Langkawi Cable Car ride?
Highest cable car ride in Malaysia
Your Langkawi Cable Car ticket options explained
Express lane
- Skip the lines and enjoy priority entry to your Langkawi cable car gondola.
- Upgrade & enjoy a fun-filled day at Panorama Langkawi with access to SkyBridge, SkyGlide, and Eagle's Nest Skywalk.
Express Lane: Langkawi Cable Car Tickets
Premium experience
- Take your Langkawi cable car experience to a luxe level with 360° views from a glass-bottomed gondola.
- You can also upgrade to get a gondola all to yourself (max 3 persons)
- Don’t miss 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex, SkyDome, and even Machinchang Petland Langkawi depending on your choice of ticket.
Recommended experiences:
- 4-in-1 Langkawi SkyCab Cable Car Tickets with VIP & Glass Bottom Gondola Options
- Entry Tickets to SkyCab Cable Car, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyDome, SkyRex & Machinchang Petland Langkawi
Complete Panorama Langkawi package
- Go beyond just the cable car ride and experience all that Panorama Langkawi has to offer.
- Spend the day at SkyTrail, 3D Art Langkawi, SkyRex, and SkyDome after your SkyCab ride, and even upgrade to SkyGlide.
Guided tour
- Know Langkawi inside out through an expert local guide.
- In addition to your cable car ride, get hotel pickups and drop-offs, visit the Oriental, and Langkawi Waterfall, and admission to other attractions including SkyBridge.
Combo
- Combine your cable car adventure with a stop at the Langkawi Selfie Museum for playful photo sessions or explore Langkawi Underwater World to see marine life up close.
- Save money and time and get direct entry to SkyDome, SkyRex, & 3D Art Langkawi as well.
What you'll see on your Langkawi Cable car ride: A Bird's-eye view of paradise
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The best of Langkawi: SkyBridge, SkyDome & more with your cable car tickets
SkyBridge
Walk across one of the world’s longest curved suspension bridgesÇ, stretching 125 meters across and 100 meters above the ground. Watch out for the Langkawi archipelago and even glimpses of Southern Thailand on clear days.
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SkyGlide
Take a funicular railway down the mountain, enjoying a unique vantage point of the rainforest canopy as you descend 650 meters. This is one of the steepest funicular railways in Southeast Asia.
3D Art Langkawi
Step into a world of 3D illusions with over 100 interactive artworks. Become part of the art. Pose alongside playful animals, peek through mysterious portals, or defy gravity by balancing on precarious structures.
SkyDome
A 360-degree cinema experience that lets you explore the underwater world through stunning visuals and captivating sounds. Feel like you're diving deep into the ocean without getting a drop on you.
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SkyRex
Get your blood racing with this zipline adventure. Soar through the rainforest canopy at 60 kilometers per hour.
Oriental Village
This cultural village offers a glimpse into local life. Browse handicraft shops, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience traditional performances.
Machinchang Petland
Home to over 81 species, this petting zoo allows you to get close to a variety of wildlife, including Nilgai Antelopes, Miniature Donkeys, Bat Eared Foxes, and the Patagonian Mara.
Telaga Tujuh (Seven Wells Waterfall)
Cascading down seven tiers of granite rock, these waterfalls offer a refreshing escape and a chance to witness the local plant and animal life nestled within the rainforest.
Plan your Langkawi Cable Car journey
Timings
Location
Rules
Dining
Nearby
General timings: 9am to 6:30pm
Duration: The cable car ride itself takes approximately 15-20 minutes. However, your total experience, including browsing exhibits, enjoying the views, and potentially visiting other attractions like the Skybridge, can take anywhere from 1 to 2 hours.
Best time to go:
- Weekday mornings: Avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy shorter queues by visiting near opening hours.
- Clear days: Maximize your views and avoid potential discomfort from strong winds.
- Shoulder seasons (March to May & September to November): Experience pleasant weather and potentially fewer crowds compared to peak tourist seasons (December to February)
Address: Jalan Telaga Tujuh, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. Find on Maps.
As Langkawi is an island, reaching the cable car requires traveling by air or ferry. Here's a quick guide to distances and approximate travel times from popular starting points:
- Kuala Lumpur (KL): Distance: 506km (approx). Travel time: Flight: 1 hour 45 minutes (fastest option), train & ferry: 8-10 hours (combined travel time).
- Penang: Distance: 110km (approx). Travel time: Ferry: 30 minutes to 1 hour, flight: 30 minutes (fastest option).
- Kuala Perlis: Distance: 70km (approx). Travel time: Ferry: 1.5 hours.
- Kuala Kedah: Distance: 130km (approx). Travel time: Ferry: 2 hours.
- Tamalang: Distance: 90km (approx). Travel Time: Ferry: 1.75 hours.
Remember:
- Flying directly to Langkawi International Airport might be the quickest option for many travelers.
- Ferry connections offer a scenic journey but require additional travel time.
- Arrival: Arrive at least 30 minutes before your designated ride time for security checks and boarding procedures.
- Luggage: Large luggage and bulky items are not permitted on the cable car. Lockers are available for storing luggage at an additional cost.
- Safety: Follow all safety instructions provided by the staff. Remain seated throughout the ride and keep your arms and belongings inside the gondola at all times.
- Food and beverages: Bringing outside food and beverages onto the cable car is not permitted. However, there are restaurants and cafes available at the top station (Sky Complex) where you can purchase refreshments.
- Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the cable car stations and gondolas.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed on the cable car or within the Langkawi Cable Car complex.
While food and beverages cannot be brought onto the cable car, you have several dining options at the Langkawi Cable Car complex:
- Sky Bistro: Enjoy a delicious meal with sky-high views of the rainforest and surrounding islands.
- Eagle Cafe: Grab a quick bite or light refreshments at this casual cafe.
- Oriental Village Restaurants: Explore various restaurants offering diverse cuisines within the Oriental Village complex.
- Oriental Village: Explore a replica of a traditional Malaysian village with shops, restaurants, cultural performances, and themed gardens.
- Langkawi Sky Bridge: Take a walk on the thrilling 125-meter-long suspension bridge offering breathtaking panoramic views.
- Langkawi Sky Glide: Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride through the rainforest canopy.
- Eagle Nest: Ascend to the highest viewing platform on Langkawi for 360-degree views.
- Teluk Burau Beach: Relax on the sandy beach, popular for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports activities.
Frequently asked questions about Langkawi Cable Car tickets
What is the highest cable car in Malaysia?
The Langkawi Cable Car, also known as SkyCab, is the highest cable car in Malaysia reaching up to an altitude of 708 meters above sea level.
What are the operating hours of the Langkawi Cable Car?
The general operating hours of the Langkawi Cable Car are from 9am to 6:30pm.
How long does the Langkawi Cable Car ride take?
The cable car ride itself takes approximately 15-20 minutes. The total experience, including other attractions and enjoying the views, can take anywhere from 1 to 2 hours.
When is the best time to visit the Langkawi Cable Car?
Weekday mornings generally have shorter queues compared to weekends. Opt for clear days for the best views and avoid strong windy days. Consider shoulder seasons (March to May & September to November) for potentially fewer crowds.
How far is the Langkawi Cable Car from Kuala Lumpur?
Langkawi Cable Car is located 506 km away from Kuala Lumpur.
What types of Langkawi Cable Car tickets are available?
Several Langkawi Cable Car tickets cater to different preferences and budgets. These include standard tickets for access to a standard gondola, Express Lane tickets for priority entry, and access to a standard gondola. The Premium experience includes a glass-bottom gondola ride (with private options) and access to the SkyTrail, while the Panorama Langkawi Discovery Pass covers the cable car ride, SkyBridge, SkyGlide, Eagle's Nest Skywalk, and access to the SkyTrail. Guided tours offer transportation, hotel pickups and drop-offs, Oriental Village visits, Langkawi Waterfall, and cable car admission. Finally, combo tickets let you combine the cable car ride with various attractions like the Langkawi Underwater World or Langkawi Selfie Museum.
What is the difference between a standard and an Express Lane Langkawi Cable Car ticket?
The standard ticket allows you to enter the general queue, while the Express Lane ticket offers priority entry, allowing you to skip the lines thereby saving you waiting time, especially during peak hours. Both tickets grant access to standard gondolas and the SkyTrail.
What can I do at the top of the Langkawi Cable Car?
The top station, also known as Sky Complex, offers various activities, including the SkyBridge: where you can walk on a curved suspension bridge 100 meters above the ground, the SkyGlide, a funicular railway down the mountain for scenic views and even the 3D Art Langkawi where you can explore over 100 interactive 3D artworks. Don’t miss the SkyDome, a 360-degree cinema showcasing the underwater world, and for thrill-seekers, there’s the SkyRex, a thrilling zipline adventure through the rainforest canopy.
What are some things to see on the Langkawi Cable Car ride?
As you ascend, you can expect to see lush rainforests blanketing the slopes of Gunung Machinchang, the Kilim Geoforest Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea and the Langkawi archipelago. You can even catch glimpses of Southern Thailand (on clear days) and local wildlife like monkeys and hornbills.
Where can I eat at the Langkawi Cable Car complex?
The Sky Complex has restaurants offering various cuisines including Sky Bistro and Eagle Cafe.
What attractions are located near the Langkawi Cable Car?
The Oriental Village, offering cultural experiences and various shops and restaurants, is located nearby. Other attractions close by include the Langkawi Sky Bridge, the Langkawi Sky Glide, Eagle Nest (viewing platform), and the Teluk Burau Beach.