Langkawi Craft Complex (Kompleks Kraf Langkawi)

Overview

The Langkawi Craft Complex is a vibrant showcase of Malaysian craftsmanship and culture. This open-air museum features traditional workshops, artisan demonstrations, and a variety of shops selling handmade souvenirs.

Showcases traditional Malaysian crafts and supports local artisans

Cultural Craft

Location

Address

Jalan Teluk Yu, Langkawi, Kedah

Neighborhood: Teluk Yu

Coordinates

6.342500, 99.799400

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

MYR 5

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1.5 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm and dry

• Cultural workshops

summer

Hot and humid

• Special exhibitions

autumn

Cool and dry

• Craft fairs

winter

Warm and rainy

• Holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead for workshops
Bring cash for local shops
Check for cultural events

What to Bring

essential

Cash Camera Comfortable shoes

seasonal

Rain jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Large bags Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Stay hydrated

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Typical Costs

entry MYR 5

workshops MYR 100-300

souvenirs MYR 20-100

Dress Code

Modest and comfortable, Light and breathable clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Revealing clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• Official website
• 48 hours
• Available for workshops

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Langkawi Craft Complex Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Workshop schedule, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Langkawi International Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

MYR 40 20 min

public_transport

MYR 5 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

taxi

MYR 10 10 min

bus

MYR 2 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Showcases the rich cultural heritage of Langkawi

Historical Significance: Preserves traditional crafts and techniques

Insider Tips

Free entry during early morning hours
Best souvenirs at the back of the complex

Local Recommendations

• Try the local coffee at the cafe
• Ask for the resident craftsman's recommendations

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Terima kasih

where_is Di mana

how_much Berapa

beautiful Indah

ticket Tiket

Guide Languages: English, Malay, Chinese

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Traditional weaving workshop

Best Time: Morning

Tips: Capture the intricate details

Result: Beautiful craft shots

#LangkawiCrafts #MalaysianCrafts

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Workshops

prohibited areas Exhibitions without permission

flash photography Allowed in outdoor areas

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited

tripod policy Allowed in designated areas

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Langkawi Fairy Shopping Centre

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Shopping Centre

Makam Mahsuri

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Historical Site

Reviews

4.3

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early for workshops"
"Bring cash for local shops"
"Check for cultural performances"

Contact Information

+604-984 2330

info@langkawicraft.com

www.langkawicraft.com

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