Cenang Beach

Cenang Beach
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Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, Langkawi

Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, Langkawi

5 out of 5
Pantai Cenang, Langkawi, Kedah
Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, Langkawi
Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang

Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang

4 out of 5
LOT 2500 JALAN PANTAI CENANG, PULAU LANGKAWI KEDAH D AM, Langkawi
Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang
Cenang Plaza Beach Hotel

Cenang Plaza Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Lot 2606, Jalan Pantai Cenang, Mukim Kedawang, Langkawi
Cenang Plaza Beach Hotel
Malibest Resort

Malibest Resort

2.5 out of 5
Pantai Cenang, Mukim Kedawang, Langkawi, Kedah
Malibest Resort
Best Star Resort

Best Star Resort

3 out of 5
Lot PT 892, Jalan Pantai Cenan, Mk Kedawang, Langkawi, Kedah
Best Star Resort
The Bayou Hotel Langkawi

The Bayou Hotel Langkawi

3 out of 5
Lot 119 Jalan Pantai Tengah, Langkawi, Kedah
The Bayou Hotel Langkawi
Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah

Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah

4 out of 5
Lot PT701, Jalan Pantai Tengah, Langkawi, Kedah
Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah
Nadias Hotel Cenang Langkawi

Nadias Hotel Cenang Langkawi

3 out of 5
Lot 977, Pantai Cenang, Mukim Kedawang, Langkawi, Kedah
Nadias Hotel Cenang Langkawi
White Lodge

White Lodge

2 out of 5
Jalan Pantai Tengah, Langkawi, Kedah
White Lodge
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Things to do near Cenang Beach

Cenang Beach in Langkawi offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music performances that enhance the lively beach scene. Thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating banana boat rides, while numerous shopping spots provide unique local souvenirs. For a memorable stay, visitors can choose from various beachfront accommodations. The beach also boasts a range of activities, from sunbathing to water sports, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Shopping

At Cenang Beach, you can explore the nearby Cenang Mall for quick shopping. If you're up for a drive, Langkawi Parade MegaMall offers a larger selection 12.9km away, while the Night Market, located 14.5km away, provides a vibrant local experience with unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At 99 East Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking outdoor vibes just 8.0km from Cenang Beach. Meanwhile, Datai Golf Club, located 16.1km away, offers a serene golfing experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

The Langkawi Cable Car offers a thrilling gondola ride 11.3km from Cenang Beach, providing stunning panoramic views of the island. For a fun-filled day, visit Langkawi Water Kingdom, located 12.9km away, where you can enjoy exciting water slides and attractions perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cenang Beach with beach bars like The Sunset Beach Bar, where you can sip tropical cocktails by the sea. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Chill Out Bar, enjoying music and dance under the stars while sampling local delicacies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cenang Beach

Cenang Beach in Langkawi offers a delightful blend of beach activities, cultural experiences, and scenic views. Popular attractions include Pantai Cenang, the vibrant heart of the area, alongside various museums and the local harbour. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the beach or a taste of local culture, Cenang Beach and its surroundings provide an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Tengah Beach: Located 1.6km from Cenang Beach, Tengah Beach offers a tranquil escape with its pristine sands and calming beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing or enjoying water sports, providing a more serene alternative to the busier beaches.
  • Laman Padi: Just 1.1km from Cenang Beach, Laman Padi is a unique museum dedicated to rice cultivation. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia while exploring the beautiful paddy fields and learning about traditional farming methods.
  • Telaga Harbor: Approximately 9.7km away, Telaga Harbor is a picturesque marina boasting stunning scenery. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, dine at charming cafes, or embark on boat tours to experience the breathtaking landscape.

Best time to go to Cenang Beach

The best time to visit Pantai Cenang Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cenang Beach

To save money during your trip to Cenang Beach, consider visiting in March, September, or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-certified hotels that suit your budget, and look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to filter prices from lowest to highest to discover the best value for your money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cenang Beach are March, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Cenang Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cenang Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Cenang Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Cenang Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.