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Langkawi Night Mangrove Tour

Passengers on a night tour boat during Langkawi mangrove excursion.
Floating restaurant platform illuminated at dusk during Langkawi night mangrove tour.
Sunset over water with silhouetted islands during Langkawi mangrove tour.
Tourists on a boat view Kilim Geoforest Park sign from the water in Langkawi.

Duration

4 hr - 5 hr

Open today

09:00am - 05:00pm

Guided tour

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Experience Langkawi’s mangroves after dark with a night cruise, glowing plankton views, cave visits, eagle watching, and a hearty local dinner.

4.7/5

(3)

Beatriz Borjabad Gonzalez

Beatriz

Aug 2025
Verified booking
5/5
It was a fantastic experience! Small group, the very nice guide explained a lot of curiosities and was very joking. The night placton magic and the Bat Cave very curious, in a very nice environment.
Sharan Kumar Chand

Sharan

Aug 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Very good experience with good food and bioluminescent plankton to end the trip with. Loved the whole experience with an entertaining guide.
    • Cruise through Langkawi’s mangroves at sunset and into the night, when the forest quiets down and the waters reflect the fading light.

    • See glowing bioluminescent plankton light up the water after dark — an unforgettable natural display best seen from the boat.

    • Visit the Bat and Crocodile Caves, spot eagles overhead, explore a fish farm, and look out for monkeys in the trees along the way.

    • Enjoy a warm local dinner onboard, with the option to upgrade your tour to include hotel transfers and sights like Gorilla Mountain views.

    • 4 or 5-hour night boat tour of Kilim River’s mangrove forests

    • English-speaking guide

    • Halal & vegetarian-friendly dinner

    • Round-trip hotel transfers (as per option selected)

    Sights covered:

    • Plankton watching

    • Crocodile Cave

    • Bat Cave

    • Eagle Point

    • Andaman Sea tour

    • Tanjung Rhu beach views

    • Fish farm

    • Gorilla Mountain views

    • Monkey area

    • Bat Caves admission fees
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Discover Langkawi’s mangroves after dark on a rare night boat safari through Kilim Geoforest Park, capped with sunset views and a BBQ dinner.

    Getting started

    Your journey begins at the jetty, where you’ll check in and meet your guide and group. After a short briefing, board your boat and get ready for a one-of-a-kind evening adventure.

    What to expect

    Kilim Geoforest Park

    Cruise through the mangrove-lined waterways of Kilim Geoforest Park, a UNESCO Global Geopark, just as the sun sets, transitioning into an unforgettable night safari. Spot eagles in flight, observe monkeys, snakes, and birds in their natural habitats, and explore the Bat and Crocodile Caves by boat. As darkness falls, witness bioluminescent plankton glittering in the water like stars. Enjoy a casual BBQ dinner with options like grilled chicken, fish, noodles, and salads. Vegetarian/vegan meals available on request.

    Exploring with a guide

    Led by eco-conscious guides, the tour emphasizes wildlife respect and conservation — no feeding or disturbing the animals.

    Features

    • Mangrove Forest: Navigate winding waterways and learn about this vital coastal ecosystem.

    • Bat Cave: Glide past limestone formations and colonies of bats inside the cave.

    • Crocodile Cave: Travel beneath rock arches where crocodiles once roamed.

    • Fish Farm: Option to view and taste freshly caught seafood.

    • Eagle Watching: Watch majestic birds swoop down from the sky.

    • Plankton Viewing: See bioluminescent plankton shimmer in the dark waters.

    Extras

    • Transfers: Shared round-trip hotel transfers are included, with pickup from Langkawi hotels between 3:15pm and 4:15pm.

    Wrapping up

    The tour ends back at the jetty around 8:30pm, with transfers returning you to your hotel or personal address.

  • Kilim Geoforest Park

    Monday09:00am - 05:00pm
    Tuesday09:00am - 05:00pm
    Wednesday09:00am - 05:00pm
    Thursday09:00am - 05:00pm
    Friday09:00am - 05:00pm
    Saturday09:00am - 05:00pm
    Sunday09:00am - 05:00pm
  • What to bring

    • Bring essentials like sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a towel, a change of clothes, and insect repellent. A waterproof bag is recommended to protect your belongings.

    Accessibility

    • This activity is not suitable for people with serious medical conditions and people with disabilities.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Boarding point

    • Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.

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