Places to visit near

Kangar

Kangar is a town in Perlis district, Malaysia of about 63,869 people. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 waterfalls and 4 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Masjid Alwi, Al-Hussain Mosque and Timah Tasoh Dam.

6.4414° N, 100.1986° EPop. 63,869

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km90
Must-see17
Notable217
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kangar

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:54 pm

66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kangar
  2. Gua Cenderawasihcave · 1 hrs
  3. Al-Hussain Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Bukit Kondolviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Timah Tasoh Damdam · 45 min
  6. Wat Siam Kubang TigaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Kangar
Today’s loopKangarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kangar?

Masjid Alwi (mosque, about 1 km), Al-Hussain Mosque (mosque, about 12 km), Timah Tasoh Dam (dam, about 18 km), Wat Siam Kubang Tiga (Buddhist site, about 20 km), Air Terjun Saok, Tasik Kenyir (waterfall, about 2 km), Bukit Besi Hangit (viewpoint, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kangar?

90 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 waterfalls, 4 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 caves, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kangar?

Bukit Besi Hangit, about 2 km by road; Bukit Kondol (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Kangar?

Air Terjun Saok, Tasik Kenyir, about 2 km by road; Air Terjun Bukit Wang (43 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kangar?

Start in Kangar, visit Gua Cenderawasih, then Al-Hussain Mosque, then Bukit Kondol, then Timah Tasoh Dam, then Wat Siam Kubang Tiga, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.