WE INVITE YOU TO TAKE A JOURNEY BACK IN TIME EXPLORE 360 VIRTUAL TOUR Langkawi UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Journey Through Time

Beyond Langkawiโ€™s spectacular landscapes, breathtaking beaches, captivating mangrove forests, and lush jungle vistas, lies a journey even more fascinating. Langkawi, known for its natural beauty, also a treasure trove of historical and cultural wonders that span centuries.

550 Million Years Old

Langkawiโ€™s rock formations are estimated to be over 550 million years old, making them some of the oldest in Southeast Asia!

99 Islands

Langkawi is made up of 99 islands, each with its own unique charm, but only a few are inhabited, giving visitors a peaceful paradise to explore.

OUR OFFICIAL LANGKAWI UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK MASCOT!

MEET OBIT

He is name after trilobites, the ancient fossilized arthropods and among the earliest marine species, thriving in Earth’s oceans for nearly 300 million years before their extinction. These remarkable organisms flourished during the Paleozoic Era, particularly in the Cambrian Periodโ€”often referred to as the “Trilobite Age”โ€”dating back over 541 to 485 million years.

Conservation

Langkawi Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark, is a remarkable site of geological, cultural, and ecological significance.

GEOLOGICAL HERITAGE

Where Earthโ€™s Story Comes to Life through Geotourism, Rock Formations, and Ancient Trilobites.

BIODIVERSITY

A Rich Symphony of Flora, Fauna, and Marine Life captures the essence of the islandโ€™s vibrant ecosystems and thriving marine habitats coexist in harmony.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Where Tradition Meets Time, A Geocommunity Rich in Culture and Heritage.

SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVE

Taste the Earthโ€™s Bounty with Sustainable GeoFood from Land and Sea.

EDUCATION & AWARENESS

Inspiring Minds with GeoEducation and Awareness, Guided by the Geoparkโ€™s Story.

GETTING TO KNOW UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

UNESCO Global Geoparks are single, unified geographical areas where sites and landscapes of international geological significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection, education, and sustainable development. Their bottom-up approach of combining conservation with sustainable development while involving local communities is becoming increasingly popular.

For your information, Kebuk Arang Geosite and Menora Trail Kubang Badak will be temporarily closed to allow for infrastructure upgrade works from January to April 2025.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding

For your information, Kebuk Arang Geosite and Menora Trail Kubang Badak will be temporarily closed to allow for infrastructure upgrade works from January to April 2025.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding
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๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒ Celebrating International Wetlands Day at Langkawi Geopark! ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟ

Wetlands are natureโ€™s lifelineโ€”providing habitat for diverse wildlife, protecting coastlines, and acting as natural water filters. ๐ŸŒŠ In Langkawi Geopark, our mangrove forests, estuaries, and coastal wetlands play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and climate resilience.

โœจ Did you know?
๐Ÿฆ… Kilim Karst Geoforest Park and Dayang Bunting Marble Geoforest Park is home to vital mangrove ecosystems that support species like eagles, otters, and mudskippers.
๐Ÿ  Wetlands act as nurseries for marine life, ensuring a healthy balance for local fisheries.
๐ŸŒฑ These ecosystems store carbon, helping to combat climate change.

๐ŸŒŽ Letโ€™s protect our wetlands! Sustainable tourism and conservation efforts ensure that these fragile ecosystems continue to thrive for generations to come.

๐Ÿ“ข Join us in appreciating and safeguarding Langkawiโ€™s wetlands for a sustainable future!

#InternationalWetlandsDay #LangkawiGeopark #ProtectOurWetlands #KilimKarst #SustainableTourism #BiodiversityMatters

๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒ Celebrating International Wetlands Day at Langkawi Geopark! ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟ

Wetlands are natureโ€™s lifelineโ€”providing habitat for diverse wildlife, protecting coastlines, and acting as natural water filters. ๐ŸŒŠ In Langkawi Geopark, our mangrove forests, estuaries, and coastal wetlands play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and climate resilience.

โœจ Did you know?
๐Ÿฆ… Kilim Karst Geoforest Park and Dayang Bunting Marble Geoforest Park is home to vital mangrove ecosystems that support species like eagles, otters, and mudskippers.
๐Ÿ  Wetlands act as nurseries for marine life, ensuring a healthy balance for local fisheries.
๐ŸŒฑ These ecosystems store carbon, helping to combat climate change.

๐ŸŒŽ Letโ€™s protect our wetlands! Sustainable tourism and conservation efforts ensure that these fragile ecosystems continue to thrive for generations to come.

๐Ÿ“ข Join us in appreciating and safeguarding Langkawiโ€™s wetlands for a sustainable future!

#InternationalWetlandsDay #LangkawiGeopark #ProtectOurWetlands #KilimKarst #SustainableTourism #BiodiversityMatters
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Israk Mikraj: Hikmah dari Langit, Iktibar di Bumi 

Hari ini, kita memperingati peristiwa agung Israk Mikraj, perjalanan suci Nabi Muhammad SAW yang mengajarkan kita tentang keimanan, kesyukuran, dan tanggungjawab terhadap alam semesta.

Di Langkawi Geopark, keindahan dan keunikan ciptaan Allah SWT jelas terpancar melalui formasi batuan purba, hutan bakau yang mempesona, dan keanekaragaman biodiversiti. Semua ini adalah amanah untuk kita pelihara. ๐ŸŒ

โœจ Pengajaran Israk Mikraj untuk kita bersama:
๐ŸŒฟ Menjaga keindahan alam sebagai tanda syukur.
๐Ÿค Menguatkan ukhuwah dengan manusia dan alam sekitar.
๐ŸŒŸ Menginsafi kebesaran Allah SWT melalui keajaiban ciptaan-Nya.

Semoga peristiwa Israk Mikraj menjadi inspirasi untuk kita semua berbuat kebaikan dan menghargai nikmat yang tidak ternilai ini. ๐Ÿคฒ

#LangkawiGeopark #IsrakMikraj #SyukurNikmat #CiptaanAllah #UNESCOGlobalGeopark

Israk Mikraj: Hikmah dari Langit, Iktibar di Bumi

Hari ini, kita memperingati peristiwa agung Israk Mikraj, perjalanan suci Nabi Muhammad SAW yang mengajarkan kita tentang keimanan, kesyukuran, dan tanggungjawab terhadap alam semesta.

Di Langkawi Geopark, keindahan dan keunikan ciptaan Allah SWT jelas terpancar melalui formasi batuan purba, hutan bakau yang mempesona, dan keanekaragaman biodiversiti. Semua ini adalah amanah untuk kita pelihara. ๐ŸŒ

โœจ Pengajaran Israk Mikraj untuk kita bersama:
๐ŸŒฟ Menjaga keindahan alam sebagai tanda syukur.
๐Ÿค Menguatkan ukhuwah dengan manusia dan alam sekitar.
๐ŸŒŸ Menginsafi kebesaran Allah SWT melalui keajaiban ciptaan-Nya.

Semoga peristiwa Israk Mikraj menjadi inspirasi untuk kita semua berbuat kebaikan dan menghargai nikmat yang tidak ternilai ini. ๐Ÿคฒ

#LangkawiGeopark #IsrakMikraj #SyukurNikmat #CiptaanAllah #UNESCOGlobalGeopark
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