Journey Through Time
550 Million Years Old
Langkawi’s rock formations are estimated to be over 550 million years old, making them some of the oldest in Southeast Asia!
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OUR OFFICIAL LANGKAWI UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK MASCOT!
MEET OBIT
Conservation
Langkawi Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark, is a remarkable site of geological, cultural, and ecological significance.
GEOLOGICAL HERITAGE
Where Earth’s Story Comes to Life through Geotourism, Rock Formations, and Ancient Trilobites.
BIODIVERSITY
CULTURAL HERITAGE
Where Tradition Meets Time, A Geocommunity Rich in Culture and Heritage.
EDUCATION & AWARENESS
GETTING TO KNOW UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
UNESCO Global Geoparks are single, unified geographical areas where sites and landscapes of international geological significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection, education, and sustainable development. Their bottom-up approach of combining conservation with sustainable development while involving local communities is becoming increasingly popular.
𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗢 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸
Save the Dates:
1️⃣ Regional Course on UNESCO Global Geoparks 2025 on 25-29 July 2025
2️⃣ APGN Symposium 2026 on 6-10 September 2026
Join us for two landmark events celebrating sustainable geotourism and global geopark networking in Langkawi.
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more updates!
𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗢 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸
Save the Dates:
1️⃣ Regional Course on UNESCO Global Geoparks 2025 on 25-29 July 2025
2️⃣ APGN Symposium 2026 on 6-10 September 2026
Join us for two landmark events celebrating sustainable geotourism and global geopark networking in Langkawi.
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more updates!
Langkawi Geopark Exhibition at Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy 2025
22–23 January 2025 | Langkawi Geopark is proud to showcase its unique geological heritage and sustainability initiatives during the Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME).
This platform offers an opportunity to share Langkawi`s story with international energy leaders while fostering discussions on energy and environmental sustainability. 🌱
Visit us at Langkawi International Convention Centre (LICC) and discover why Langkawi Geopark is a global model for sustainability!
#LangkawiGeopark
#SOME2025
#EnergyAndSustainability
#DiscoverLangkawi
#UNESCOGlobalGeopark
Langkawi Geopark Exhibition at Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy 2025
22–23 January 2025 | Langkawi Geopark is proud to showcase its unique geological heritage and sustainability initiatives during the Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME).
This platform offers an opportunity to share Langkawi`s story with international energy leaders while fostering discussions on energy and environmental sustainability. 🌱
Visit us at Langkawi International Convention Centre (LICC) and discover why Langkawi Geopark is a global model for sustainability!
#LangkawiGeopark
#SOME2025
#EnergyAndSustainability
#DiscoverLangkawi
#UNESCOGlobalGeopark
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
Langkawi proudly welcomed representatives from the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) as part of the preparatory arrangements for two significant events ASEAN Ministerial in June 2025 and the Joint Malaysia-Russian Commission for Economic, Scientific, Technical, and Cultural Cooperation in November 2025.
Langkawi Geopark is honoured to provide the perfect setting for these discussions, which blend academic excellence and international collaboration with the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Stay tuned for updates as we prepare to host these impactful events!
#LangkawiGeopark #ASEANHigherEducation2025 #MalaysiaRussiaCooperation #DiscoverLangkawi #GeoparkForFuture
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
Langkawi proudly welcomed representatives from the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) as part of the preparatory arrangements for two significant events ASEAN Ministerial in June 2025 and the Joint Malaysia-Russian Commission for Economic, Scientific, Technical, and Cultural Cooperation in November 2025.
Langkawi Geopark is honoured to provide the perfect setting for these discussions, which blend academic excellence and international collaboration with the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Stay tuned for updates as we prepare to host these impactful events!
#LangkawiGeopark #ASEANHigherEducation2025 #MalaysiaRussiaCooperation #DiscoverLangkawi #GeoparkForFuture
𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐚𝐰𝐢 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
We were honoured to welcome the delegation from the Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) of the Philippines to Langkawi Geopark.
The visit included:
🚩 A tour of the Langkawi Geopark Discovery Centre, showcasing the island’s rich geological heritage, sustainability initiatives, and community-led projects.
🛶 A breathtaking boat tour of Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, exploring its ancient limestone formations, mangrove ecosystems, and diverse wildlife.
This visit provided a platform for sharing insights on integrating sustainable energy practices with geotourism and environmental conservation.
Langkawi Geopark is proud to inspire international collaboration in balancing energy development with ecological preservation. 🌍
𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐚𝐰𝐢 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
We were honoured to welcome the delegation from the Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) of the Philippines to Langkawi Geopark.
The visit included:
🚩 A tour of the Langkawi Geopark Discovery Centre, showcasing the island’s rich geological heritage, sustainability initiatives, and community-led projects.
🛶 A breathtaking boat tour of Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, exploring its ancient limestone formations, mangrove ecosystems, and diverse wildlife.
This visit provided a platform for sharing insights on integrating sustainable energy practices with geotourism and environmental conservation.
Langkawi Geopark is proud to inspire international collaboration in balancing energy development with ecological preservation. 🌍
𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒌𝒂𝒘𝒊 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒕 𝑨𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑵 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝑴𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔` (𝑨𝑴𝑴) 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕, 𝑨𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑵 𝑺𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒕 2025! 🇲🇾
18-19 January 2025 | We are thrilled to showcase Langkawi Geopark at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers` (AMM) Retreat during the ASEAN Summit 2025, held at The Westin Langkawi.
This exhibition highlights our unique geological heritage, sustainable tourism initiatives, and community-driven conservation efforts that make Langkawi a true gem in the heart of Southeast Asia. We proudly present Langkawi Geopark as a model for geopark development and environmental sustainability.
A warm welcome to all delegates as we share our journey toward preserving nature and promoting cultural heritage for future generations! 🌎🌟
#ASEAN2025 #LangkawiGeopark #Geotourism #SustainableTourism #ASEANSummit #NatureConservation #ExploreLangkawi #GeoparkExhibition
𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒌𝒂𝒘𝒊 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒕 𝑨𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑵 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝑴𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔` (𝑨𝑴𝑴) 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕, 𝑨𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑵 𝑺𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒕 2025! 🇲🇾
18-19 January 2025 | We are thrilled to showcase Langkawi Geopark at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers` (AMM) Retreat during the ASEAN Summit 2025, held at The Westin Langkawi.
This exhibition highlights our unique geological heritage, sustainable tourism initiatives, and community-driven conservation efforts that make Langkawi a true gem in the heart of Southeast Asia. We proudly present Langkawi Geopark as a model for geopark development and environmental sustainability.
A warm welcome to all delegates as we share our journey toward preserving nature and promoting cultural heritage for future generations! 🌎🌟
#ASEAN2025 #LangkawiGeopark #Geotourism #SustainableTourism #ASEANSummit #NatureConservation #ExploreLangkawi #GeoparkExhibition
𝗔 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸!
17 January 2025 | We were honoured to welcome Tan Sri Dato` Seri Ketua Setiausaha Negara to the Langkawi Geopark Discovery Centre and the breathtaking Kilim Karst Geoforest Park. 🌱✨
The visit took us on an unforgettable boat tour through the stunning Kilim Karst, where the beauty of Langkawi`s unique geological landscape truly came to life!
From towering limestone cliffs to lush mangroves and fascinating caves, this is where nature`s history unfolds.
Thank you, Tan Sri Dato` Seri KSN, for your support in preserving and promoting Langkawi Geopark as a model for sustainable tourism and environmental education! 🌎💚
#LangkawiGeopark #KilimKarst #SustainableTourism #GeoparkDiscovery #NatureConservation #Malaysia #Geotourism #ExploreLangkawi
𝗔 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸!
17 January 2025 | We were honoured to welcome Tan Sri Dato` Seri Ketua Setiausaha Negara to the Langkawi Geopark Discovery Centre and the breathtaking Kilim Karst Geoforest Park. 🌱✨
The visit took us on an unforgettable boat tour through the stunning Kilim Karst, where the beauty of Langkawi`s unique geological landscape truly came to life!
From towering limestone cliffs to lush mangroves and fascinating caves, this is where nature`s history unfolds.
Thank you, Tan Sri Dato` Seri KSN, for your support in preserving and promoting Langkawi Geopark as a model for sustainable tourism and environmental education! 🌎💚
#LangkawiGeopark #KilimKarst #SustainableTourism #GeoparkDiscovery #NatureConservation #Malaysia #Geotourism #ExploreLangkawi
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗚𝗣𝗠 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰!
We proudly celebrate Koperasi Komuniti Kampung Kilim Langkawi Berhad for their remarkable achievement in the Sustainability Leadership category with the project “Bakau Sebagai Benteng Alam”.
This award recognizes their excellence in showcasing the vital connection between sustainability and project success, emphasizing the impact and relevance from both a process and objective perspective.
Your commitment to sustainable initiatives is truly inspiring and sets a great example for communities everywhere!
#MalaysiaGPM2024
#SustainabilityLeadership
#LangkawiUNESCOGlobalGeopark
#KilimMangrove
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗚𝗣𝗠 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰!
We proudly celebrate Koperasi Komuniti Kampung Kilim Langkawi Berhad for their remarkable achievement in the Sustainability Leadership category with the project “Bakau Sebagai Benteng Alam”.
This award recognizes their excellence in showcasing the vital connection between sustainability and project success, emphasizing the impact and relevance from both a process and objective perspective.
Your commitment to sustainable initiatives is truly inspiring and sets a great example for communities everywhere!
#MalaysiaGPM2024
#SustainabilityLeadership
#LangkawiUNESCOGlobalGeopark
#KilimMangrove
𝟭𝟱 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 | 𝗦𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗵 𝗞𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘀𝗮𝗮𝗻 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗿, 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆
A total of 33 students and 7 teachers from SK Kelar, Kelantan, participated in an educational visit to the Geopark Discovery Centre and Kilim Mangrove Sanctuary. The visit was guided by Ranger Aliah, who shared various fascinating insights about the uniqueness of Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark.
The students began their experience at the Geopark Discovery Centre, where they explored the geological history, biodiversity, and conservation efforts of Langkawi. They then ventured into the Kilim Mangrove Sanctuary, witnessing the beauty of the mangrove forests and learning about their vital role as an important ecosystem habitat.
This program aimed to expose the younger generation to the importance of natural conservation and strengthen their awareness of the unique treasures of Langkawi Geopark.
Thank you to everyone who made this program a success! May this visit inspire the students to continue appreciating the environment.
#LangkawiUNESCOGlobalGeopark
#GeoparkDiscoveryCentre
#MangroveSanctuary
#SKKelar
#EducationForSustainability
𝟭𝟱 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 | 𝗦𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗵 𝗞𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘀𝗮𝗮𝗻 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗿, 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆
A total of 33 students and 7 teachers from SK Kelar, Kelantan, participated in an educational visit to the Geopark Discovery Centre and Kilim Mangrove Sanctuary. The visit was guided by Ranger Aliah, who shared various fascinating insights about the uniqueness of Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark.
The students began their experience at the Geopark Discovery Centre, where they explored the geological history, biodiversity, and conservation efforts of Langkawi. They then ventured into the Kilim Mangrove Sanctuary, witnessing the beauty of the mangrove forests and learning about their vital role as an important ecosystem habitat.
This program aimed to expose the younger generation to the importance of natural conservation and strengthen their awareness of the unique treasures of Langkawi Geopark.
Thank you to everyone who made this program a success! May this visit inspire the students to continue appreciating the environment.
#LangkawiUNESCOGlobalGeopark
#GeoparkDiscoveryCentre
#MangroveSanctuary
#SKKelar
#EducationForSustainability