Kuah Shopping

Langkawi is a shopping paradise for duty-free goods from around the world. Kuah town has the highest concentration of shopping centers and shop lots that retail duty-free goods and souvenirs. From the jetty to the town center, visitors will be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding the right place to shop. Choose from the finest brands of wines to high-quality hard liquor and delicious Australian Cadbury chocolates to the latest European perfumes.

Jetty Point Mall

The Jetty Point Mall enjoys a strategic location by being part of the jetty complex itself. This makes it a frequent last-minute shopping place for visitors before they disembark on ferry back to the mainland. Housed with the mall are many shop lots that stock various duty-free goods. In addition, there are cafes, bakeries and fast food outlets such as Kentucky Friend Chicken and even a Starbucks with wireless internet.
Address: Komplex Jetty Point Langkawi, 07000 Kuah
Tel: (604) 969 9500
Opening Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm

Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall

The Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall is one of the biggest places to shop with over 100 individual shops and an adjoining supermarket cum departmental store. Besides duty-free goods, you can also purchase trendy souvenirs, fashion apparel, sports attire and electronic items such as cameras and mobile phones. Other facilities include fast food outlets, a food court, money changer and an information counter for tourists.
Address: Lot FF8, Jalan Persiaran Putra, Langkawi Malaysia 07000
Tel: (604) 969 8100
Opening Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm

Teow Soon Huat

Teow Soon Huat is a large duty-free shopping mall with 60 outlets, 12 restaurants and a supermarket. This is one of the most popular places to shop in Langkawi despite being located at the fringes of Kuah Town. With a family-oriented theme, once can find household commodities, family apparel, children wear and groceries besides fashion clothing, tobacco, liquor, confectionery and luggage bags.
Address: No. 400, Bangunan Teow Soon Huat, Jln Padang Matsirat, 07000 Kuah.
Tel: (604) 966 6372
Opening Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm

Saga Shopping Center

The Saga Shopping Center is another one of Langkawi’s most established shopping complexes. It provides a wide range of household items and perishables such as wine, beer, spirits, confectionery, dried food and tobacco at duty-free prices. Stuffed toys, shoes, ceramics and crystal ware are also available.
Address: Jln Penarak, 07000 Kuah, Kedah
Tel: (604) 969 8009
Opening Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm

Around Kuah Town Center

Among the many shop lots in Kuah Town are retail outlets that look more like Sundry stores. However, these are actually excellent places to purchase duty-free goods at cheaper prices than those in malls. Also, you’ll find that many of the price tags can be discounted further; meaning you can bargain to a certain extent especially when buying in volume. Take a walk around the town and you’re bound to find a good store. However, most of these stores only stock duty-free liquor, tobacco and confectionery.

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