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Langkawi Weekly Top Picks

 

August 24 – August 30
The Island Drum’s Top Picks

 

MONDAY August 24

 

*Langkawi Golf Simulator
Happy Hour
@TC Golf @Villa Molek
(Pantai Tengah)
Mondays
2:00pm until 5:00pm
RM55 per hour
Need more info? 013-255 5051
*Schedule subject to change 

 

*ULU MELAKA NIGHT MARKET
(night markets usually start hopping 5pm..)
Can read about Night Market Food HERE
DIRECTIONS

 

*MUSIC MONDAY
@Paloh Restaurant & Bar
@Temple Tree Resort
(Kuala Chenang)
Mondays
7:45pm until 10:00pm
Live music, food and drinks
For more info or RSVP:
017-599 5935

 

TUESDAY August 25

 

*Seniors Tuesday
@Sugar Bun Express (Kuah)
Tuesdays (thru April 2027)
10:00am until 10:00pm
3 choices RM12 each
(includes 1 drink)
**Show IC to redeem
Need more info? FB message
*Schedule subject to change

 

 *KEDAWANG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS

Kedawang Langkawi Tuesday night market

 

*Syed Live, Loose & Unplugged
@The Wood’s (Pantai Tengah)
10:00pm until late…
Need more info? 011-3382 9618

 

WEDNESDAY August 26

 

*Craft Sale
@Kompleks Kraf (Teluk Yu)
9:00am until 6:00pm
More about Kompleks Kraf HERE
Need more info
04-959 1917/ 04-959 1913

 

*Kasbah FM Vinyl Listening Session
@The Kasbah (Pantai Chenang)
Wednesdays
9:00am until 3:00pm
Need more info? Facebook 

 

*MERDEKA BEER SPECIAL
@Bistro By The Sea
@Coconut Beach Villa
Daily Aug 26 thru Sept 1
4:00pm until late
GUINNESS & CONNOR’S
3 Draughts for RM20
Need more info?
019-265 4360/ 010-823 3640

 

*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS

Kuah Langkawi Wednesday night market

 

*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

 

*Surf & Turf
@The Beach Grill
@The Ritz-Carleton Langkawi
Wednesdays
6:30pm until 10:30pm
RM345 Adults/ RM175 Kids
For more info or RSVP:
04-952 4888
*Schedule subject to change

 

THURSDAY August 27

 

*TEMOYONG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS

Bohor Tempoyak Langkawi THURSDAY night market

 

*Super Duper Happy Hour
@Paloh Restaurant & Bar
@Temple Tree (Kuala Chenang)
Thursdays
5:00pm until 8:00pm
Includes complimentary bar snacks
(5:00pm until 7:00pm)
Need more info? 017-599 5935
*Schedule subject to change

 

FRIDAY August 28

 

*POP UP MARKET
@Holiday Villa Resort & Beach Club
(Pantai Tengah)
Fridays (in the lobby)
12:00pm until 5:00pm
Resort wear & dresses, Batik collections
Handmade crafts & souvenirs
All local vendors
Need more info? 04-952 9999
*Schedule subject to change

 

*AYER HANGAT NIGHT MARKET
(near Tanjung Rhu Beach)
DIRECTIONS

Ayer Hangat Langkawi Friday night market

 

*2 for 1 Cocktail Night
@Red Sky Restaurant & Bar
(Pantai Tengah)
Fridays & Sundays
6:00pm until 12:00am
2 for 1 price on all cocktails
Need more info? 04-952 3641
*Schedule subject to change

 

*FRIDAY PANGGANGAN NIGHT BUFFET
@Langkawi Kitchen
@The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi
Fridays
6:30pm until 10:30pm
RM188+ per person
20% off Langkawi Residents/
50% off Kids under 6
For more info or RSVP:
+604 952 4888/ +6017-573-7001
*Schedule subject to change

 

*Pelangi Flame & Grill Buffet
@Pelangi Grill
@Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa
(Pantai Chenang)
Fridays & Saturdays
7:00pm
RM88 Adults/ RM44 Kids
For more info or RSVP: +604-952 8888
*Schedule subject to change

 

SATURDAY August 29

 

*Merdeka Celebration
@Surau Hidayatul Ummah
(Kampung Batu Ara)
8:00am until…

 

*Merdeka Di Langkawi
@BeachYard (Pantai Kok)
Saturday thru Monday
9:00am until 12:00am
Need more info? 010-464 3959


 

*TRASH HERO LANGKAWI
*Weekly Community Clean Up
9:00am
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

 

*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS

Kuah Langkawi Saturday night market

 

*JD’s Tavern Grand Opening
@JD’s Tavern (Pantai Tengah)
6:00pm until late…
Live music & drink specials
Need more info? 011-1989 7936

 

SUNDAY August 30

 

*Merdeka Di Langkawi
@BeachYard (Pantai Kok)
8:00am until 12:00am
Need more info? 010-464 3959


 

*Sunday Painting Sessions
@The Kasbah (Pantai Chenang)
Sundays
Free Painting Classes
9:00am until 3:00pm
Need more info? Facebook 
*Schedule subject to change

 

*PADANG MATSIRAT NIGHT MARKET
(Near Airport/ Burnt Rice Parking Lot)
DIRECTIONS

Matsirat Langkawi Sunday night market

 

*Roast Sunday’s
@Bistro by the Sea
@Coconut Villa Beach Resort
Sundays
5:00pm until 10:30pm
Need more info?
019-265 4360/ 010-823 3640

 

*Sunday Roast
@The Bukit Langkawi
Sundays
6:30pm until 9:00pm
RM65 per person
Need more info? +601-0791 1786
*Schedule subject to change 

 

*SUNDAY MUSIC CLUB
@BON TON Restaurant (Kuala Chenang)
Sundays
*Dinner served at 6:30pm
Music 8:00pm to 10:30pm
For more info or to RSVP:
+604-955 3643 /+6017-940 7917
*Schedule subject to change

 

*Merdeka Eve Countdown
@Aloft (Pantai Tengah)
9:00pm until 12:30pm
Live Band, Dinner & More!
Buffet Dinner & Party RM166
Countdown Party Only RM48
For more info or RSVP:
+6012-225 2416

 


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