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.
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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.
Express Lane: Langkawi Cable Car Tickets
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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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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.
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.
Learn moreGet your blood racing with this zipline adventure. Soar through the rainforest canopy at 60 kilometers per hour.
This cultural village offers a glimpse into local life. Browse handicraft shops, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience traditional performances.
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.
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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.
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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:
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While food and beverages cannot be brought onto the cable car, you have several dining options at the Langkawi Cable Car complex:
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.
The general operating hours of the Langkawi Cable Car are from 9am to 6:30pm.
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.
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.
Langkawi Cable Car is located 506 km away from Kuala Lumpur.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Sky Complex has restaurants offering various cuisines including Sky Bistro and Eagle Cafe.
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.