Kuah Town Night Market

🌺🌺🌺 Worth the Detour · 🏮 Night Markets

🆓 Free☪️ Surau🧒

Why go

Langkawi's biggest pasar malam and the only one on the island that runs two nights a week. Rows of stalls fire up satay, grilled fish, ayam goreng, laksa and kuih while locals and tourists squeeze between them. Come hungry, bring small notes and eat your way down the lanes.

⭐ Don't miss: Satay skewers (chicken, beef, even durian-flavoured) from the satay truck

Entry fee: Free entry; most snacks RM1-RM10
Opening hours: Wednesday & Saturday, about 4pm-10pm (check before you go)
Best time to go: Arrive around 5-6pm before the crowds and the heat-of-the-grill smoke peaks
Time needed: 1-2 hours
How to get there: In Kuah town, about 25 min by Grab from Pantai Cenang. Street parking nearby fills fast after 6pm.
Address: 165, Kuah, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
Area: Kuah, Langkawi, Kedah
Facilities: 🅿️ paid parking
Muslim-friendly: 🕌 Prayer room (surau) on site · 🍽️ Halal food nearby
Mostly Malay-run stalls; mosques in Kuah town nearby. Individual JAKIM certification not confirmed
Accessibility: Flat but crowded with uneven ground; tough with strollers at peak time
Kids: Fun food crawl for kids; hold small hands in the crowds

☪️ Halal status changes. For food, look for a valid JAKIM certificate (check at myehalal.halal.gov.my). Hotels and venues we have not verified are described as "pork-free", not halal.

⚠️ Safety & weather

Crowded and hot; watch your belongings
Some stalls pause during Maghrib

🧭 Get directions 📍 Google Maps

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