IMMERSIVE NATURE EXPERIENCES

Step deeper into Langkawi’s wild heart through a thoughtfully curated series of talks, storytelling sessions and guided experiences led by passionate experts and advocates. Engage with MareCet, Malaysia’s only NGO dedicated to marine mammal research and conservation. Join Langkawi naturalist and The Datai Pledge Conservation Consultant Irshad Mobarak for evocative rainforest storytelling and the restorative ritual of Mandi Embun – bathing in the morning dew beneath the forest canopy. Award-winning photographer SC Shekar presents a reflective nature-inspired poetry reading, while wildlife photographer Peter Ong shares stories from his acclaimed book PRIMUS. As night falls, look skyward with astronomy expert Nurul Fatini through an engaging astronomy talk, curated exhibit and guided stargazing session (weather permitting). From rainforest floor to open sky, these experiences deepen our understanding of the world we are part of.

Monday, 13 April 2026

08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin The Lobby MYR 350* per person
10:00 – 11:00 Walk The Talk: Primus Book by Peter Ong The Nature Centre Complimentary
10:30 – 12:00 MareCet: Marine Mammal Lab The Nature Centre Complimentary    
15:00 – 16:00 Photography Workshop by Peter Ong The Nature Centre Complimentary   
19:00 – 20:30 Rainforest After Dark The Beach Club Complimentary  


Tuesday, 14 April 2026

08:00 – 09:30 Morning Walk with Irshad Mobarak The Lobby Complimentary  
08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin Researchers The Lobby MYR 350* per person
10:00 – 11:00 Solar Observation with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre MYR 75 per person
10:00 – 11:00 Butterfly Walk The Nature Centre  
11:00 – 12:00 MareCet: Storytelling with MareCet The Nature Centre MYR 100 per person
15:00 – 16:00 Cultural Astronomy Talk: Pleiades in Culture with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary  
15:00 – 16:00 MareCet: Paint a Batik Dolphin The Nature Centre

MYR 100 per person

16:00 – 17:00 Curated exhibit: Ketika Piama – Local Seasons and Sky Knowledge with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary  


Wednesday, 15 April 2026

06:50 – 09:30 Mandi Embun with Irshad Mobarak The Lobby MYR 175 per person
08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin Researchers The Lobby MYR 350* per person
08:00 – 09:30 Rainforest Awakening The Lobby Complimentary
10:00 – 11:00 Walk The Talk: Primus Book by Peter Ong The Nature Centre Complimentary
10:30 – 12:00 MareCet: Marine Mammal Lab The Nature Centre Complimentary
15:00 – 16:00 MareCet Talk: Tides of Trouble The Nature Centre Complimentary
15:00 – 16:00 Astronomy Workshop for kids: Western vs Malay Constellations with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary
16:00 – 17:00 Curated exhibit: Ketika Piama – Local Seasons and Sky Knowledge with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary
20:30 – 10:00 Stargazing Session with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre MYR 75 per person


Thursday, 16 April 2026

08:00 – 09:30 Morning Walk with Irshad Mobarak The Lobby Complimentary
08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin Researchers The Lobby MYR 350* per person
10:00 – 11:00 Solar Observation with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre MYR 75 per person
11:00 – 12:00 MareCet: Storytelling with MareCet The Nature Centre MYR 100 per person
15:00 – 16:00 MareCet: ‘Fintastic Marine Mammals’ Activity Book The Nature Centre MYR 100 per person
15:00 – 16:00 Astronomy Talk: When Darkness Disappears - Understanding Light Pollution with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary
16:00 – 17:00 Curated exhibit: Ketika Piama – Local Seasons and Sky Knowledge with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary


Friday, 17 April 2026

06:50 – 09:30 Mandi Embun with Irshad Mobarak The Lobby MYR 175 per person
08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin Researchers The Lobby MYR 350* per person
10:30 – 12:00 MareCet: Marine Mammal Lab The Nature Centre Complimentary
15:00 – 16:00 Astronomy Workshop for kids: Moments with the Sun with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary
15:00 – 16:00 MareCet: Paint a Batik Dolphin The Nature Centre MYR 100 per person
16:00 – 17:00 Curated exhibit: Ketika Piama – Local Seasons and Sky Knowledge with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre Complimentary
20:30 – 10:00 Stargazing Session with Nurul Fatini The Nature Centre MYR 75 per person


Saturday, 18 April 2026

08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin Researchers The Lobby MYR 350* per person
11:00 – 12:00 MareCet Talk: A Decade of Discovering Marine Mammals The Nature Centre Complimentary
15:00 – 16:00 MareCet: ‘Fintastic Marine Mammals’ Activity Book The Nature Centre MYR 100 per person


Sunday, 19 April 2026

08:00 – 13:00 MareCet: A Day Out with Dolphins and Dolphin Researchers The Lobby MYR 350* per person
11:00 – 12:00 MareCet: Paint a Batik Dolphin The Nature Centre MYR 100 per person