Must-see cave · Perlis, Malaysia
Kelam Cave
Gua Kelam
Kelam Cave is a cave in Perlis, Malaysia.
Kelam Cave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kelam Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kelam Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 6.64444, 100.20340. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kelam Cave
- Timah Tasoh Dam · lake · Perlis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wat Siam Kubang Tiga · Buddhist site · Perlis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Satun National Museum Kuden Mansion · museum · Satun · ~19 km · Must-see
- Masjid Alwi · dargah · Perlis · ~28 km · Must-see
- Al-Hussain Mosque · dargah · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gunung Keriang · viewpoint · Kedah · ~66 km · Must-see
- Langkawi Legend Park · park · Kedah · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cave of Darkness (Begin) · cave · Perlis · ~0 km
- Bukit Pelarit · viewpoint · Perlis · ~3 km
- Bukit Genting Hantu · viewpoint · Perlis · ~3 km
- Bukit Wang Mu · viewpoint · Satun · ~7 km
- Thale Ban National Park · sanctuary · Satun · ~8 km
- Timah Tasoh Reservoir · lake · Perlis · ~9 km
- Thale Ban National Park · sanctuary · Satun · ~10 km
- Bukit Bintang · viewpoint · Perlis · ~15 km
- Padang Besar Ahmad Mosque · dargah · Perlis · ~16 km
- Ya Roi Waterfall · waterfall · Satun · ~17 km
- Khao To Phaya Wang Park · sanctuary · Satun · ~20 km
Other caves near Kelam Cave
- Cave of Darkness (Begin) · cave · Perlis · ~0 km
- Gua Berangin · cave · Perlis · ~22 km
- Gua Cenderawasih · cave · Perlis · ~32 km
- Gua Batu Putih · cave · Kedah · ~39 km
- Gua Kerbang · cave · Kedah · ~39 km
- Gua Gong · cave · Kedah · ~40 km
- Khao Nam Khang Historical Communist Caves · cave · Songkhla · ~52 km
- Gua Cerita · cave · ~56 km
- Crocodile Cave · cave · Kedah · ~58 km
- Bat Cave · cave · Kedah · ~58 km
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Frequently asked
Is Kelam Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Kelam Cave yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kelam Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kelam Cave?
Nearby: Timah Tasoh Dam (lake, 11 km), Wat Siam Kubang Tiga (Buddhist site, 13 km), Satun National Museum Kuden Mansion (museum, 19 km), Masjid Alwi (dargah, 28 km), Al-Hussain Mosque (dargah, 36 km), Gunung Keriang (viewpoint, 66 km).
Is Kelam Cave worth visiting?
Kelam Cave is listed as a must-see cave in Malaysia on Spotwander.