January 5 – January 11
The Island Drum’s Past Top Picks
MONDAY January 5
*Nature Art Camp
@Happy Kids Playhouse (Kuah)
Continues daily thru Thursday
9:30am until 11:30am
Need more info? 012-632 5072
*FREE GUIDED YOGA CLASS
@Bidadari Retreat
Mondays
4:00pm
Spaces are limited
(first come, first served)
For more info or RSVP:
+6018-208 0678
*Schedule subject to change
*ULU MELAKA NIGHT MARKET
(night markets usually start hopping 5pm..)
Can read about Night Market Food HERE
DIRECTIONS
TUESDAY January 6
*KEDAWANG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS
*Pool Competition
@The Sportsman Bar & Grill
Tuesdays
7:30pm
Need more info? FB Message
*Schedule subject to change
*LADIES’ NIGHT
@Sunset Lounge at Level 4
@Nadias Hotel (Pantai Chenang)
Tuesdays
Selected Beverage FREE for Ladies
9:00pm until 11:00pm
Need more info? 04-955 1401
*Schedule subject to change
WEDNESDAY January 7
*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS
*Alcoholics Anonymous Langkawi
Helping Break the Cycle of Alcohol Addiction
Meetings Wednesdays in Pantai Chenang
5:00pm
For more info please contact:
[email protected] or Facebook message
*Schedule subject to change
THURSDAY January 8
*Thirsty Thursdays Drink Specials
@The Sportsman Bar & Grill
Thursdays
3:00pm until 12:30am
*Schedule subject to change
*TEMOYONG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS
FRIDAY January 9
*AYER HANGAT NIGHT MARKET
(near Tanjung Rhu Beach)
DIRECTIONS
*COCKTAIL NIGHT
@Red Sky Restaurant & Bar
(Pantai Tengah )
Fridays & Sundays
2 for price of 1 cocktails
6:00pm until 12:00am
Need more info?
+604-952 3641/ +6011-6577 5315
*Schedule subject to change
*FRIDAY PANGGANGAN NIGHT BUFFET
@Langkawi Kitchen
@The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi
Fridays
6:30pm until 10:30pm
RM188+ per person
35% off Langkawi Residents/ 50% off Kids under 5
For more info or RSVP:
+604 952 4888/ +6017-573-7001
*Schedule subject to change
SATURDAY January 10
*The Locals Market
@Indiana Cafe (Pantai Chenang)
10:00am until 2:00pm
Handmade, homemade, preloved & more!
Vendor fee: RM25
Need more info? DM Indiana Cafe
*TRASH HERO LANGKAWI
*Weekly Community Clean Up
10:00am
Clean up location announced HERE
Bring water, gloves, your friends..
Need more info? 011-2118 8150
(All are welcome & appreciated)
*Schedule subject to change
*WEEKEND LUNCH SPECIALS
@Gallo Nero Italian Restaurant
(Padang Matsirat)
Saturdays & Sundays Only
Lunch Hours 12:30pm to 3:00pm
*Menu changes every week
*Check Facebook for menu updates HERE
Need more info? 04-952 3555
*Open for dinner 6:00pm until 10:00pm
*Schedule subject to change
*Pickle Picnic
@Court Buddy Social Club (Kuah)
2:00pm until 5:00pm
RM25 per person
Includes entry, hot dog & cola,
and paddle and ball
Limited slots available
For more info or RSVP:
+6019-296 2188
*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS
*Signature Poolside BBQ Experience
@The Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Saturdays
7:00pm until 10:30pm
RM189+ Adults/ RM98+ Kids
For more info or booking:
+6013-343 1282
*Schedule subject to change
*Traditional Malay Music Live!
@Tokopi (Pantai Tengah)
Saturdays
8:00pm until 11:00pm
Need more info? +6019-474 3770
*Schedule subject to change
SUNDAY January 11
*PADANG MATSIRAT NIGHT MARKET
(Near Airport/ Burnt Rice Parking Lot)
DIRECTIONS
*Yoga Session
@Glass Bar Upper Deck
@Holiday Villa Resort (Pantai Tengah)
Sundays
6:00pm
RM50 per person
(in-house guests free)
Includes yoga mat and water
Need more info? 04-952 9999
*Schedule subject to change
*SUNDAY MUSIC CLUB
@BON TON Restaurant (Kuala Chenang)
Sundays
*Dinner served at 6:30pm
Music 8:30pm to 11:30pm
For more info or to RSVP:
+604-955 3643 /+6017-940 7917
*Schedule subject to change
Specials & extra bits:
*LANGKAWI PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Looking for a short/long term rental?
Looking to rent, sell or buy?
Need a professional to manage your property?
Island Apartment Management offers
property management, sales & rentals
for Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia.
Contact: Anne Haddow @ +6012 468 1980
[email protected]
*Langkawi to Koh Lipe Ferry Schedule
2025-2026
Ferry service from Telaga Harbor
With Telaga Terminal
October 16, 2025 thru May 31, 2026
Can read more about LGK to Koh Lipe HERE
*Daily Fitness Classes Oct thru Dec
With Ann Victor
@The Laguna Langkawi (Kuala Melaka)
Mondays thru Thursdays
9:15am
@Holiday Villa Resort (Pantai Tengah)
Saturdays
9:15am
RM50 per drop-ins/ RM150 for 4 sessions
For more info or sign up:
+6017-257 0403
*Schedule subject to change
*Surf Lessons
w/ Waveways Culture Surf School
@Pantai Tengah
Available April thru October
Beginner & Intermediate
Kids and Adult Classes
RM 200 per private
RM 180 per (pax) group*
Perfect for First-Timers & Fun Seekers!
For more info call Jay:
+6017-433 0642
*Signature Afternoon Tea
@The Verandah Lounge
@The Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Available daily
3:00pm until 6:00pm
RM160+ for 2 People
For more info or booking: +604 959 3288
*SNORKELING PULAU PAYAR
with 99 Islands Diver (Kuah)
RM387 per person
Available June thru February
Need more info?
011-3724 6899/ 011-1984 4332
Can read more about Pulau Payar HERE
*Self-Defense Training Sessions
@Sport Club Tiger (Kuah)
All levels…
For more info or registry:
011 1112 9747
*NYONYA PERANAKAN CUISINE
@Straits & Co Cafe
@Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Available daily
6:30pm until 10:30pm
Can see menu HERE
For more info or booking: +604 959 3288
Can read more HERE
*INDIANA SURF SCHOOL
Classes Available April thru October
Need more info?
Napi: 011-237 6804
Read about Langkawi surf lessons HERE
*TNR LANGKAWI STRAY NEUTER DAY
Monthly
Every month TNR Langkawi has a neuter day
to help keep the population of strays down
Donations & volunteers are needed & appreciated
For more info or to donate:
+6019-488 5694
Or Via TNR Facebook Message HERE
Can read more about TNR Langkawi HERE
*LOVE DOGS ?
Missing your own furbabies while traveling?
Then get your dog or cat fix at LASSie!
Daily Dog Walking is Everyday
at LASSie (Langkawi Animal Shelter and Sanctuary)
-> 10:00AM <-
No need to RSVP either,
Just show up and make a new furry friend
or two!
(A great way to start the day too)
*MORE OF A CAT PERSON?
Come play & socialize with the LASSie Cats –
Every day ->11:00AM and 12:30PM
Need more info? +604-955 7561
(All are welcome and appreciated)
Can read more about LASSie HERE
*Alcoholics Anonymous Langkawi
Helping Break the Cycle of Alcohol Addiction
Meetings Wednesdays in Pantai Chenang
5:00pm
For more info please contact:
[email protected]/ Facebook message
*TRASH HERO LANGKAWI
Weekly Langkawi Community Clean Up
Clean up location announced HERE
Bring water, gloves, your friends..
Need more info? 011-2118 8150
(All are welcome & appreciated)
*Schedule subject to change
December 29 – January 4
MONDAY December 29
*Karnival Kompleks Kraf
@Kompleks Kraf (Teluk Yu)
Craft Demonstrations & Activities
10:00am until 6:00pm
Continues daily thru Wednesday
All are welcome
Entry free
Can read more about Kompleks Kraft HERE
Need more info?
04-959 1917/ 04-959 1913
*ULU MELAKA NIGHT MARKET
(night markets usually start hopping 5pm..)
Can read about Night Market Food HERE
DIRECTIONS
TUESDAY December 30
*Kalendar Acara Langkawi 2026
@Dataran Lang (Kuah)
Tuesday & Wednesday
3:00pm until 12:30am
Food, Music, Performances & More!
Need more info? +604-960 0600
*KEDAWANG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS
*Pool Competition
@The Sportsman Bar & Grill
Tuesdays
7:30pm
Need more info? FB Message
*Schedule subject to change
*LADIES’ NIGHT
@Sunset Lounge at Level 4
@Nadias Hotel (Pantai Chenang)
Tuesdays
Selected Beverage FREE for Ladies
9:00pm until 11:00pm
Need more info? 04-955 1401
*Schedule subject to change
WEDNESDAY December 31
New Year’s Eve
*NEW YEARS EVE 2025-2026
*New Year’s Eve Special Menu
@The Argan Trees (Pantai Tengah)
4:00pm
RSVP by December 28
For more info or RSVP:
+6017-467 5592
*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS
*Alcoholics Anonymous Langkawi
Helping Break the Cycle of Alcohol Addiction
Meetings Wednesdays in Pantai Chenang
5:00pm
For more info please contact:
[email protected] or Facebook message
*Schedule subject to change
*Ignite New Year Eve
Sunset Dinner Fire Show
@Hidden Langkawi (Pantai Tengah)
6:00pm
For more info or RSVP:
+6012-557 0570
*New Year Buffet Dinner
@Nook
@Aloft Hotel (Pantai Tengah)
6:30pm until 9:30pm
RM198 per person
For more info or RSVP:
04-952 5252
*New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner 2026
@99 Islands Bar & Lounge
@Mercure Hotel (Pantai Chenang)
6:30pm until 12:15am
RM195+ Adults/ RM168+ Seniors/ RM98+ Kids
10% off for Langkawians
Buffet dinner & The Strangers live
For more info or RSVP:
+604-964 2839/+6012-227 5988
*New Year’s Eve Menu
@Goldsands Hotel Rooftop (Kuah)
6:30pm
RM79.90 per person
For more info or RSVP:
6017-589 9581
*New Year’s Eve Dinner
@Rimba Restaurant
@Ambong Pool Villas
6:45pm
RM385 per person
For more info or RSVP:
014-945 2080
*New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner
@Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa
(Pantai Chenang)
7:00pm until 10:00pm
RM800+ Adults/ RM400+ Kids
For more info or RSVP:
+6017-642 5276/ +604-952 8888
*New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner
@Flamingo Coffee House
@Bayview Hotel (Kuah)
7:00pm until 11:00pm
RM75+ Adults/ RM55+ Seniors/ RM45+ Kids
For more info or RSVP:
04-966 1818/ 011-3615 0588
*New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner
@Sunset Lounge Rooftop
@Nadias Hotel (Pantai Chenang)
7:00pm until 11:30pm
RM68+ Adults/ RM34+ Kids
RM58+ Seniors & Langkawi Residents
For more info or RSVP:
+6018-940 0899
*New Year’s Eve Buffet
PLUS New Year’s Eve Party & Countdown
@Bella Vista Waterfront (Kuah)
*New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner
@Nautilus Grill Garden
7:00pm until 10:30pm
RM80
——————————————
*New Year’s Eve Party
@Ocean Cabana Sunset Bar
10:30pm until 12:00am
RM100
(inclusive of 2 beers/house pour)
For more info or RSVP:
+603-2730 5182
*New Year’s Eve Buffet
@Long Beach Pool & Bar
@Wings by Croske Resort (Padang Matsirat)
7:00pm until 1:00am
Plus Live performance & DJ
RM128+ Adults/ RM68+ Seniors & Kids
15% off for in-house guests
& Langkawi residents
For more info or RSVP:
011-3608 6277
*New Year’s Eve Countdown
@Fisherman’s Wharf
@Royal Langkawi Yacht Club (Kuah)
8:00pm until Midnight
D & A Band live
Need more info? +6013-948 6777
*New Year Buffet Dinner
@Senja by Ombak Villa Langkawi
8:00pm until countdown
RM188+ Adults/ RM88+ Kids
Theme is Black & White
For more info or RSVP: +60 4-955 8181
*Lavanya Street Party
@The Riyaz Lavanya (Pantai Tengah)
9:00pm until Midnight
RM300+ Adults/ RM125+ Kids
(inclusive of 2 beverages)
For more info or RSVP:
+60 4-965 0366
*New Year’s Eve Countdown by the Sea
@Yellow Beach Club (Pantai Chenang)
DJ Niza Minx & DJ Mona Panama
Welcome Bubbly & Buffet Dinner
RM350 per person
For more info or RSVP:
+6012-315 1432
*New Year’s Eve Eco-Themed
Dinner & Celebration
@The Frangipani Langkawi (Pantai Tengah)
Plus Lucky Draw, Live Band & DJ,
Cultural Dance,
Fire Show, Bonfire and more!
RM368 Adults/ RM247 Kids
For more info or RSVP:
+6019-969 5613
*Special New Year’s Eve Menu
@Jake’s Charbroiled Steaks
@Fisherman’s Wharf (Kuah)
(while stock lasts)
RM158+ per person
For more info or RSVP:
+6012-384 3078
THURSDAY January 1
New Year’s Day
*NEW YEARS DAY
*Thirsty Thursdays Drink Specials
@The Sportsman Bar & Grill
Thursdays
3:00pm until 12:30am
*Schedule subject to change
*TEMOYONG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS
FRIDAY January 2
*AYER HANGAT NIGHT MARKET
(near Tanjung Rhu Beach)
DIRECTIONS
*COCKTAIL NIGHT
@Red Sky Restaurant & Bar
(Pantai Tengah )
Fridays & Sundays
2 for price of 1 cocktails
6:00pm until 12:00am
Need more info?
+604-952 3641/ +6011-6577 5315
*Schedule subject to change
*FRIDAY PANGGANGAN NIGHT BUFFET
@Langkawi Kitchen
@The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi
Fridays
6:30pm until 10:30pm
RM188+ per person
35% off Langkawi Residents/ 50% off Kids under 5
For more info or RSVP:
+604 952 4888/ +6017-573-7001
*Schedule subject to change
SATURDAY January 3
*RUNNING CLINIC
@LADA Sports Complex (Kuah)
7:30am until 9:30am
RM25 per person
Need more info? 012-517 4078
*TRASH HERO LANGKAWI
*Weekly Community Clean Up
10:00am
Clean up location announced HERE
Bring water, gloves, your friends..
Need more info? 011-2118 8150
(All are welcome & appreciated)
*Schedule subject to change
*WEEKEND LUNCH SPECIALS
@Gallo Nero Italian Restaurant
(Padang Matsirat)
Saturdays & Sundays Only
Lunch Hours 12:30pm to 3:00pm
*Menu changes every week
*Check Facebook for menu updates HERE
Need more info? 04-952 3555
*Open for dinner 6:00pm until 10:00pm
*Schedule subject to change
*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS
*Signature Poolside BBQ Experience
@The Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Saturdays
7:00pm until 10:30pm
RM189+ Adults/ RM98+ Kids
For more info or booking:
+6013-343 1282
*Schedule subject to change
*Traditional Malay Music Live!
@Tokopi (Pantai Tengah)
Saturdays
8:00pm until 11:00pm
Need more info? +6019-474 3770
*Schedule subject to change
SUNDAY January 4
*Nature Art Camp
@Happy Kids Playhouse (Kuah)
January 4 thru 8
9:30am until 11:30am
Need more info? 012-632 5072
*PADANG MATSIRAT NIGHT MARKET
(Near Airport/ Burnt Rice Parking Lot)
DIRECTIONS
*Yoga Session
@Glass Bar Upper Deck
@Holiday Villa Resort (Pantai Tengah)
Sundays
6:00pm
RM50 per person
(in-house guests free)
Includes yoga mat and water
Need more info? 04-952 9999
*Schedule subject to change
*SUNDAY MUSIC CLUB
@BON TON Restaurant (Kuala Chenang)
Sundays
*Dinner served at 6:30pm
Music 8:30pm to 11:30pm
For more info or to RSVP:
+604-955 3643 /+6017-940 7917
*Arka Kinari Floating Performance
@Pantai Tengah (offshore)
7:30pm
6°15’58.5”N 99°43’38.3”E
Audience will watch the performance from
smaller boats surrounding the Arka Kinari
For more info or RSVP:
+60 12-539 0027 (Adlina)
Specials & extra bits:
*LANGKAWI PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Looking for a short/long term rental?
Looking to rent, sell or buy?
Need a professional to manage your property?
Island Apartment Management offers
property management, sales & rentals
for Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia.
Contact: Anne Haddow @ +6012 468 1980
[email protected]
*Langkawi to Koh Lipe Ferry Schedule
2025-2026
Ferry service from Telaga Harbor
With Telaga Terminal
October 16, 2025 thru May 31, 2026
Can read more about LGK to Koh Lipe HERE
*Daily Fitness Classes Oct thru Dec
With Ann Victor
@The Laguna Langkawi (Kuala Melaka)
Mondays thru Thursdays
9:15am
@Holiday Villa Resort (Pantai Tengah)
Saturdays
9:15am
RM50 per drop-ins/ RM150 for 4 sessions
For more info or sign up:
+6017-257 0403
*Schedule subject to change
*Surf Lessons
w/ Waveways Culture Surf School
@Pantai Tengah
Available April thru October
Beginner & Intermediate
Kids and Adult Classes
RM 200 per private
RM 180 per (pax) group*
Perfect for First-Timers & Fun Seekers!
For more info call Jay:
+6017-433 0642
*Signature Afternoon Tea
@The Verandah Lounge
@The Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Available daily
3:00pm until 6:00pm
RM160+ for 2 People
For more info or booking: +604 959 3288
*SNORKELING PULAU PAYAR
with 99 Islands Diver (Kuah)
RM387 per person
Available June thru February
Need more info?
011-3724 6899/ 011-1984 4332
Can read more about Pulau Payar HERE
*Self-Defense Training Sessions
@Sport Club Tiger (Kuah)
All levels…
For more info or registry:
011 1112 9747
*NYONYA PERANAKAN CUISINE
@Straits & Co Cafe
@Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Available daily
6:30pm until 10:30pm
Can see menu HERE
For more info or booking: +604 959 3288
Can read more HERE
*INDIANA SURF SCHOOL
Classes Available April thru October
Need more info?
Napi: 011-237 6804
Read about Langkawi surf lessons HERE
*TNR LANGKAWI STRAY NEUTER DAY
Monthly
Every month TNR Langkawi has a neuter day
to help keep the population of strays down
Donations & volunteers are needed & appreciated
For more info or to donate:
+6019-488 5694
Or Via TNR Facebook Message HERE
Can read more about TNR Langkawi HERE
*LOVE DOGS ?
Missing your own furbabies while traveling?
Then get your dog or cat fix at LASSie!
Daily Dog Walking is Everyday
at LASSie (Langkawi Animal Shelter and Sanctuary)
-> 10:00AM <-
No need to RSVP either,
Just show up and make a new furry friend
or two!
(A great way to start the day too)
*MORE OF A CAT PERSON?
Come play & socialize with the LASSie Cats –
Every day ->11:00AM and 12:30PM
Need more info? +604-955 7561
(All are welcome and appreciated)
Can read more about LASSie HERE
*Alcoholics Anonymous Langkawi
Helping Break the Cycle of Alcohol Addiction
Meetings Wednesdays in Pantai Chenang
5:00pm
For more info please contact:
[email protected]/ Facebook message
*TRASH HERO LANGKAWI
Weekly Langkawi Community Clean Up
Clean up location announced HERE
Bring water, gloves, your friends..
Need more info? 011-2118 8150
(All are welcome & appreciated)
*Schedule subject to change
