Things To Do At The Datai
Whether you are planning a romantic escape or a family holiday, The Datai Langkawi encourages guests to enjoy a range of experiences, from exploring the rainforest right outside your room to cooking classes and golfing at The Els Club Teluk Datai.
Twenty percent of all activity charges conducted by the resort contribute to our sustainability and conservation private trust, The Datai Pledge. Highlighted activities specially created for The Datai Pledge include a dolphin research trip with partner research scientists, exploring Gunung Raya in search of hornbills, and attending sustainability workshops by local artisans.
Nature
Set against a wilderness backdrop of primordial mountains, the pristine 10-million-year-old rainforest is home to a wealth of flora and fauna: you may spot Dusky langurs, Great hornbills, and Sunda colugos during your stay.
Sustainability Experiences
Join our initiatives to create a sustainable environment for the future. The Datai Pledge programme not only benefits the living creatures who share this spectacular island with us but also enriches the lives of our guests, team members and the local community through meaningful participation.
Golf
Nestled between primeval rainforest and the emerald green of the Andaman Sea and, one of the best golf courses in Malaysia lies our ,18-hole, par-72 championship golf course at the Els Club Teluk Datai in Langkawi, designed by legendary player Ernie Els, provides a grand game experience in one of the world’s most spectacular settings.
Cooking Class
Take advantage of our Malay, Thai, and Indian resident chefs’ culinary expertise, put on one of our complimentary aprons and chef’s hats and join our Malaysian cooking class at The Dapur.
Gadis Pulao Catamaran
Discover the hidden beauty of Langkawi and some of the ninety-nine islands that make up this enchanting archipelago from the idyllic calm of the Gadis Pulao yacht - meaning "the island lady" in Malay. Hosting charters for up to 12 guests, this spacious 54-foot catamaran offers both shared and private voyage options to suit your needs.
PADEL AND TENNIS PROGRAMMES BY LUX TENNIS
Set within the stunning Els Club Teluk Datai, our tennis and padel courts offer the perfect rainforest backdrop for an enriching experience. Elevate your game with LUX Tennis’s exclusive coaching and other programmes to help you excel in tennis and padel, led by our resident coach.