Water buffaloes grazing beneath palm trees on Pulau Tuba
Pulau Tuba · Kedah · Malaysia

Welcome to
Pulau Tuba.

Island paradise with lots to explore, just a 15 minute ferry ride from Langkawi.

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What to do

Activities on the island

Cave exploration guided by Bangli
Cave
Exploration
Jungle trail and geotrail
Jungle Trail
Rice fields on Pulau Tuba
Rice Fields
Fishing boats at the village pier
Fishing Trip
Island coastline
Island Hopping

Where you'll stay

A family home

Host family welcoming guests at their kampung home
Official Malaysia Homestay Programme plaque
Guest bedroom
Backyard of the homestay

Bangli matches you with one of the host families in the kampung — a private room in a real family home. You'll eat with them, share the common spaces, and experience the village from the inside.

The families here are part of Malaysia's official Homestay Programme — registered, trusted, and genuinely welcoming.

  • Private room
  • Home-cooked meals included
  • Activities arranged through Bangli
  • Families matched to your group size
  • English-speaking coordination
Community welcome handshakes
Communal meal with host family
Traditional drumming
Football on the island
I love Pulau Tuba

The community

Life on Pulau Tuba

The island has its own rhythm — fishing at dawn, meals shared at long tables, music in the evenings. You're not visiting a tourist attraction. You're staying with the people who live here.

Bangli

Bangli

Coordinator, guide & lifelong resident of Tuba

Bangli manages the whole operation — host family matching, tours, transport, and whatever else comes up. He speaks English, knows every corner of the island, and has been welcoming visitors for years.

Just tell him your dates and how many people. He'll take care of the rest.

The island

More from Pulau Tuba

Rice fields on Pulau Tuba
Jungle liane swing
Jungle trail
Cave exploration on Pulau Tuba
Pulau Tuba coastline
Village pier at dusk
Rice fields
I love Pulau Tuba
Local coconut oil
Local honey harvested by Bangli

Local products

On the island you can find exciting local products — coconut oil, and wild honey harvested by Bangli himself.

Before you come

Getting here & what to know

Getting here
Ferry from Kuah Jetty, Langkawi · around 15 minutes · runs daily
Best season
High season October–May · June to September brings rain and rougher seas
What to bring
Light clothes, sun protection, cash — there is an ATM on the island
Pricing
Built around your group and dates · ask Bangli for a package
Languages
Bahasa Melayu on the island · Bangli speaks English
Who is this for
Families, friend groups, solo travellers — anyone who wants the real thing

Message Bangli and he'll sort everything out.

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