Located just off the West Coast of Malaysia, this beautiful island is miles away from the hustle and bustle of KL. Instead, those looking to relax away their woes and unwind to the sounds of an emerald green ocean lapping against the idyllic beaches, should head straight there for some precious pampering.

This small fishing isle and the nearby resort island of Pangkor Laut's heritage, lies within a blend of battling pirates, Dutch conquerors and British rule, is also a wonderful mix of Malay, Indian and Chinese cultures and cuisines! So, in between adventurous forest treks and tranquil beach walks, make time to savour some of the spicy treats in store.

While you're there...

Visit your own Private Paradise
Lose yourself in the secluded bays, private beaches and natural beauty of the privately owned resort of Pangkor Laut. Located a short boat trip from the main isle of Pangkor, this wonderful retreat is nestled amongst the breath-taking forests. And with 10 restaurants and a gorgeous Spa Village - complete with a wide range of Asian-influenced beauty treatments - you'll never want to leave.

Go jungle trekking
Discover the real beauty of the rainforests of Pangkor, by ditching the flip-flops, donning the trainers and embarking on a jungle trek. Thought to be over two million years old, it will give you a fascinating insight into the ancient world.

Test the water
Whether it's scuba diving, windsurfing or canoeing that takes your fancy, those who want to satisfy their adventurous sides, will have plenty to keep them entertained. So tie back your hair and prepare to also indulge in kayaking, sailboarding and water-skiing.