Discover Langkawi
L
D
Islands & Sea
Sea
MEGA WATER SPORTS
+6 012 2002155
+6 012 3890801
Known for their pioneering spirit, MEGA WATER SPORTS were the first to launch a decade ago guided jet ski tours. Passionate about the breathtaking nature of the Langkawi Archipelago, the owner spent more than half a year exploring the most beautiful spots, measuring low and high tides and detecting underwater rocks to determine the best routes, and design the perfect tours! The various options are rated based on difficulty: The slow-paced, short distance ‘Three Island Tour’ is suitable for families with kids above four years.
Most popular is the ‘Dayang Bunting Island Tour’ with a layover on the famous ‘Island of the Pregnant Maiden’, sightseeing around
the spectacular limestone cliffs, and snorkeling off a deserted island. While no experience is required, an adventurous spirit and a fairly good physical condition are recommended. Those looking for the thrill of speed will love the ‘Fishing Village Tour’ where experience and proficiency to jump high waves is a pre-requisite. Regardless of your choice, you will have an unique opportunity to experience up-close the exquisite beauty of the primordial limestone cliffs as you ride the waves among a myriad of tiny deserted islands.
Fully licensed and insured, the company adheres to international and local safety regulations, and limits as a personal precaution each tour to a maximum of 5 jet skis. Following the guidelines of responsible tourism, Mega Water Sports utilizes environmentally friendly 4 stroke engines with nearly zero-emission. They refrain from eagle feeding, and encourage guests to ‘take nothing but sweet memories while leaving behind only their marks in the sand whenever setting a foot on an island’. The friendly and well-trained guides are fluent in English and eager to share with you their knowledge about the unique rock formations, and indigenous flora and fauna, making sure that you have the time of your life!
CRYSTAL YACHT HOLIDAYS
+6 (0)4 - 955 6545
Departure: PANTAI TENGAH
Founded in 1997 by Jamie and Ryoko Scott, a Canadian-Japanese couple, Crystal Yacht Holidays is the most established, fully licensed yacht charter company in Langkawi, specialized in quality sightseeing and adventure sailing, speedboat and diving excursions. Regularly maintained and well equipped, all yachts meet the highest standards. Passengers
are covered by personal insurance on yacht and land.
The eco-conscious yacht operator is known for its innovative spirit, leading the way when it comes to launching new cruise experiences, and creating packages that truly stand apart. Their romantic sunset dinner and sunset cocktail cruises are meanwhile legendary!
Booking a Geopark Day Cruise, you can sunbathe on the spacious deck of the yacht, or enjoy a refreshing juice or beer in the shaded lounge area, admiring the mesmerizing beauty of limestone formations arising along the way from the emerald green Andaman Sea. As soon as you are on the open sea, you can sprawl out in the saltwater Jacuzzi, experiencing more than an hour dolphin-ride, cradled by the gentle refreshing waves of the sea. Arriving on a secluded island, you can relax in a colorful hammock, explore the coastline on a kayak, or go for a guided jungle walk. The highlight? Hidden behind the ancient trees awaits a table set with a crisp table cloth, lovely flower arrangement, and exquisite crockery, along with a gourmet BBQ buffet. Prepared from fresh ingredients directly on the island, the halal seafood, poultry, meat, vegetables and a variety of salads are beyond delicious. Upon prior notification, a special menu can be created to accommodate dietary restrictions.
As a new venture, Crystal Yacht Holidays offers also diving and snorkeling trips to Tarutao National Marine Park, taking care of all the immigration formalities on your behalf, and providing refreshment on the ferry. You will be welcomed on the Koh Lipe Island by an experienced, English speaking Dive Master, ready to share with you the beauty of Thailand’s underwater world. Lunch on the beach is included.
For information about private cruises, wedding arrangements, company outings, team building packages, or sports fishing adventure, please refer to the company’s website.
EAST MARINE HOLIDAYS
+6 04 966 3966
+6 04 966 5805 (8pm -10pm)
Departure: KUAH
Established in 1993, East Marine Holidays is Langkawi’s premier provider of diving and snorkeling adventures - offering daily trips to Pulau Payar Marine Park. The four islands with 15 dive sites (Coral Garden, Sunken Boat Point, Grouper Farm, Sponge Reef, Lembu Rocks, Shark Point, House Reef and many more…) lure with a spectacular diversity of corals and a wide variety of tropical fish.
Families with kids will love to swim with the baby black-tip sharks on the beachfront or discover the underwater world by snorkeling. Beginners can sign up for the Discover Scuba or Introductory Dive program with
licensed, multi-lingual dive masters and instructors. Experienced divers will be in their element when exploring coral reefs that teem with barracudas, groupers, moray eels, parrot, stone, butterfly and lion fishes.
MANTA BLU
+6 012-9531310
+6 012-6313142
Departure: KUAH
Eager to explore the breathtaking beauty of Langkawi Archipelago? With Manta Blu - an experience you will remember for years!
Sailing through the southern part of the archipelago that has the greatest density of tiny deserted islands and spectacular limestone outcrops that rise on a steep angle from the emerald green Andaman Sea - you are in for the most scenic cruise available in Langkawi.
A true beauty, the elegant luxury catamaran lures with a canopied saloon, an oak wood galley and a spacious deck that boasts sun loungers and indulgent sprawl-out trampolines for leisurely hours in the equatorial sun.
passenger bar is adjusted accordingly to your weight so you can safely fly side by side. Floating 500 feet above the Langkawi Archipelago, the view from a bird’s perspective is simply breathtaking!!! Struggling to decide whether you would like to enjoy the spectacular sight of limestone cliffs at Tanjung Rhu, admire a myriad of tiny islands offshore Kuah, or watch the holiday fun at Cenang beach? If your vacation is long enough, treat yourself to a parasailing adventure at all of the mentioned locations. The best part? One parasail can carry up to three people!!! So you can enjoy a romantic trip with your loved one or have fun with your entire family!
TROPICAL CHARTERS
+6 (0)12 588 3274
info@tropicalcharters.com.my
Departure: PANTAI TENGAH
Tropical Charters is a fully licensed and insured company with a variety of group charter boats from ‘Seasation’, the twin-deck catamaran, through the luxurious sailing yacht ‘Suka-Suka’, to Warisan Duyong, a stunning wooden yacht built in traditional Malay style. The 6 hours day cruise will take you on a leisurely sail along the enchanting islands of the southern Langkawi Archipelago. Spending a few hours on a secluded sandy beach, you can swim, snorkel, explore the coastline on a kayak, or go for a walk through the jungle prior to enjoying a delicious BBQ on the beach. Joining the dinner or cocktail cruise, you will experience a spectacular sunset above the Andaman Sea. With saltwater Jacuzzi net,
great music, free flow of cocktails and beer, and fun entertaining crew, you will have the time of your life! Those looking for an exclusive private charter experience can choose among the elegant ‘Grace’, the high-speed luxury boat ‘Alexandra’, and the designer yacht ‘Baby Tonga’.
DAMAI INDAH
+60 017-584 9353
Translated into English, Damai Indah means ‘Peace and Beauty’. And both boats, the Damai Indah and her recent sister Damai Indah Lagi, certainly live up to this poetic name. Lovingly restored, the interior of the spacious boats is made of rustic teakwood. With maroon cushions, crystal wine glasses, exquisite orchids and plush hand towels, Damai Indah’s cruises have style and class.
Operating directly in the marina, guest can board the boat from the dock, saving themselves the hassle of transferring from a dinghy, which is especially appreciated by older passengers and families with kids. While the majority of other charters explore the southern islands of the Langkawi Archipelago, Damai Indah cruises take you t
o the north east coast to Pulau Timun, famous for a crystal clear and jellyfish-free water. Enjoying the spectacular view of lime-stone cliffs and tiny islands covered with lush foliage, the ship anchors in the afternoon on an idyllic spot, providing the opportunity to explore the dreamlike area with kayak or the motorized dinghy, or swim to a deserted beach close by. Owned by Eva, a passionate German sailor and the only female captain in Langkawi, guests not only enjoy Western quality standards but also exquisite lunch and dinner buffet personally prepared from fresh ingredients directly on board.
Eager to delight her guests with innovative packages, Eva recently lounged a Golf Cruise. With Damai Indah offering the first and only floating driving range in Langkawi, golf enthusiasts can practice their swing surrounded by the sea, with a breathtaking view of the archipelago.
SEEMAN WATERSPORTS
+6 012 919 9014
+6 019 336 9914
seemanwatersports@ yahoo.com
Founded in 2006, Seeman Watersports is a premier licensed, insured operator providing guided Jet Ski tours, water-ski adventure, joyride with speedboat and kayaking. Putting the safety of guests and public first, they strictly adhere to the Safety Guidelines and Operating Procedures established by the Malaysian governing bodies - using the secure Jet Ski Passage, and providing safety equipment and thorough instruction.
Leading the way when it comes to equipment, their Jet Ski collection includes state-of-the-art ‘Seadoo 4 tech’ with digital displays, reverse gear, brake and a soft, very
comfortable seat. You will be delighted by the thoughtful details! Seeman Watersports provides a waterproof bag for your belongings, Jetski shoes, snorkeling equipment, bottled water, and even a necklace for your sunglasses! The Jet Ski tours are designed with a lot of consideration, perfectly balancing the sequences of time you spend on water and land. Beginning with a shorter drive to a close-by island, you will gradually gain the confidence for a speedy ride on the open sea that completes the trip. What really makes Seeman Watersports stand apart are the excellent guides! Present and in tune with the needs of their guest, they will immediately slow down should the sea get a little rough, and remind you to re-apply your sunscreen. Taking numerous pictures at the most spectacular spots, they genuinely care that the entire experience is perfect - including you having a lovely reminder of the wonderful trip! Should you wish to have your photos on the spot; the images will be uploaded to a USB flash-drive, available at cost, while you put on a set of dry clothes in Seeman Watersports changing room.
NAAM CRUISE
+60 4 966 5991
‘There are cars, and there is Lamborghinis. There are shoes, and there are Louboutins. When it comes to yacht services - there is Naam Cruise…’
An ambitious tagline? Eager to wow their guests, Naam Cruise more than delivers on their promises!
The SEA FALCON, a custom-built catamaran fleet ship of 55 feet, has spacious sun decks that spread over two levels, a luxurious lounge, dining room, three private cabins, five bathrooms and even a steam room! Incorporating state-of-the-art technology, steering can be controlled via IPad, there are three large flat screen TVs, and the latest sound system. Led lighting can be adjusted to romantic magenta, relaxing blue or passionate red to fit your mood.
Safety of guests is a priority! The crew provides a briefing upon boarding, the interior design has no sharp edges and the walls are upholstered. Should an emergency arise, available is not only a dinghy. Each cruise is accompanied for safety reasons by the speedy Flying Dophin.
Available exclusively for private cruises, the entire experience is designed to suit your individual needs. Departure time, itinerary, culinary preference… Just voice your wish and let Naam Cruise take care of the rest. Would you like to have a life-band on the boat? Go on a Jet Ski ride or parasail from a secluded island during your cruise? Anything is possible!
The FLYING DOLPHIN, a Twin Hull of 29 feet length that can reach speed of 40 knots, is the perfect choice when planning an intimate sunset cruise, island hopping trip or mangrove safari. With a front bow ramp allowing an easy access, the boat is suitable also for guests relying on a wheel chair, and ideal for fishing or snorkeling adventure.
LANGKAWI SCUBA
+6 019 953 8876
+6 019 904 904
Based directly at the Cenang Beach, and offering trips to diving sites only 10-20 minutes boat ride away, Langkawi Scuba is the perfect choice! Especially if you are visiting only for a couple of days and reluctant to spend half of your time just GETTING to a diving site...
But Langkawi Scuba has more to offer than just convenience! Passionate divers, Warda and Dee spent months exploring the underwater world around Langkawi in order to discover the most vibrant diving sites, completely away from the masses! Depending on which diving spot you choose, you will encounter schools of barracudas, get to admire colorful coral or
come across anemones that teem with clownfish, lionfish, snappers, fusiliers and razor fish. With some luck, you may even spot seahorses and a hawksbill turtle! And when enjoying a lovely picnic in-between two dives, you will have the tranquil beach all to yourself!
Yet another highlight?! Langkawi Scuba provides brand new equipment and personalized service along with instructions in perfect English which is particularly relevant if you are not a highly skilled diver. Limiting the group size to 4 divers per trip, the certified PADI instructors with more than 30 years of joint experience customize your diving adventure based on your individual needs and interests, with safety being always on the top of their priority list.
AVANTE YACHT CHARTERS
+6 012 444 3920
Langkawi’s only charter company that delights with live music on board, Avante is the perfect choice if you want to let your hair down and have a really fun time on the sea.
A signature welcome drink sets the tone for a carefree leisurely afternoon. An open bar with a great choice of juices & soft drinks and a free flow of premium alcoholic beverages will keep you hydrated and in a cheerful mood as you laze around, sunbathe, and enjoy the spectacular views of the emerald green Andaman Sea sprinkled with tiny, deserted islands.
Once on the open sea, you get to sprawl out in the saltwater Jacuzzi, cradled by
refreshing waves of the ocean. And if joining a day cruise, you will have the opportunity to swim, snorkel or explore on a kayak the coastline of nearby islets.
While all the activity on fresh air is sure to get you hungry, fear not. The gourmet bento box is not only filling but absolutely delicious! And accompanied by live music an experience in itself. While you can choose to just relax and listen to Bob’s soulful voice and guitar after you finished your meal, once he switches from chillout music to catchy rhythmical beats, you are likely to be up and dancing, having the time of your life!!
The absolute highlight?! If you are joining a sunset cruise, the burst of golden, orange, and magenta colours that turns the sky into a piece of art is sure to take your breath away and let you take the most amazing selfies.
Regularly maintained, well equipped and with a freshwater shower on deck, Avante’s boats provide all the comfort you hope for. A crew certified by marine academy and the personalized attention delivered by the yacht stewardess ensure a high-carat service. And if you would like to book an individual cruise, whether to propose, celebrate a birthday or anniversary or to simply spend quality time with your friends or work team, a custom package is just an email away.