Set on the northwestern tip of the lush tropical island of Langkawi, off the coast of West Malaysia, The Datai Langkawi is truly an oasis of tranquillity surrounded by ancient, virgin rainforest. Just 40 minutes’ drive from Langkawi International Airport, The Datai Langkawi offers guests an idyllic retreat to nature.

Driving from Langkawi International Airport

Airport to the resort (30 km): 40 minutes
Kuah town/jetty to resort (45 km): 60 minutes
Directions can also be found on Waze and Google Maps

Flights

Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi: 60 minutes
Penang to Langkawi: 30 minutes
Singapore to Langkawi: 90 minutes

Major carriers that fly to Langkawi include Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, FireFly, Malindo Air and Scoot.

Ferry services

Kuala Perlis to Langkawi: 45 minutes
Kuala Kedah to Langkawi: 90 minutes
Penang to Langkawi: 180 minutes
Visitors from Thailand may also depart via ferry from Satun or Koh Lipe.

Car rental

The Datai Langkawi offers both vehicle rental and chauffeur services. Maps are available from our concierge team, who will be pleased to assist you in planning a trip around the island.