Pulau Singa Besar is a remote island in Langkawi that nature lovers like to visit. "Big Lion Island" is a lush, untouched paradise with lots of different species. From Kuah Jetty, you can take a beautiful boat ride to the island. You can easily go from one island to another from Pulau Singa Besar, which is located between Pulau Dayang Bunting and Pulau Beras Basah. There are no resorts or houses, so you can't stay the night. Still, its natural beauty makes it a one-of-a-kind place to visit. During a great feeding session, white-bellied fish and kite hawks swoop down to eat. Jungle hiking and swimming are two more fun things to do. The name of the island comes from a story about a giant with a cat. Learn about the past and natural beauty of Pulau Singa Besar.
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Subcategory: Geosite
Tags: Island Tour, Panoramic View, Animal Feeding, Clear Water, geosite
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Tours & experiences
Explore different ways to experience this area.
Wildlife Sanctuary: Home to a variety of wildlife including monkeys, hornbills, and eagles.
Nature Trails: Explore scenic trails through dense forests and coastal areas.
Bird Watching: Ideal for bird enthusiasts with opportunities to spot rare species.
Eco-Tourism Activities: Engage in sustainable tourism practices that respect the local ecology.
Photography Hotspot: Capture stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
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Are there facilities for camping on the island?
Yes, there are designated areas for camping, but it's essential to follow eco-friendly practices.
Can I swim at the beaches on Pulau Singa Besar?
Yes, the beaches are suitable for swimming, but always be cautious and respect the natural environment.
Is Pulau Singa Besar suitable for bird watching?
Absolutely, the island is a haven for birdwatchers with numerous species to spot.
How do I get to Pulau Singa Besar?
Access is typically by boat, with tours leaving from various points in Langkawi.
Managed by
Langkawi Development Authority (LADA)
Organization type
Local Government
+60 4 960 0600
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