Visit Perlis

Step into Perlis, affectionately known as the Northern Gem, and uncover a realm of diverse attractions that defy its modest size. Positioned as Malaysia’s northern gateway, Perlis beckons adventure enthusiasts, shopping lovers, and those yearning for a serene retreat. Bordered by Kedah to the south and Thailand to the north, Perlis unfolds like a tapestry of beauty—expansive paddy fields stretch as far as the eye can see, picturesque countryside views unfold, and rustic villages coexist with limestone outcrops and tranquil lakes.

The capital city, Kangar, becomes a hub of enchantment, adorned with delightful orchards and verdant recreational parks. As you wander through Perlis, you’ll encounter not just a state but a mosaic of experiences—immersed in the local culture, embraced by natural wonders, and surrounded by the warmth of Perlis’ unique charm. Discover the allure of this Northern Gem, where every corner reveals a story and every vista paints a picture of timeless beauty. Perlis awaits, promising a journey beyond expectations in a small but captivating corner of Malaysia.

Perlis, a locale brimming with historical and cultural significance, unveils a range of attractions that beckon visitors to discover its unique heritage and charm. Here are some of the best places to visit in Perlis:

  • Al-Hussain Mosque
  • Al Mosque
  • Perlis State Park
  • Shopping In Padang Besar
  • Frim Canopy Walkway
  • Kuala Perlis Seafood

While Perlis doesn’t boast its airport, the North-South Expressway seamlessly connects this charming state to the rest of Malaysia. Alternatively, visitors can arrive from Thailand, with two railway stations—Arau and Padang Besar—served by Malaysian and Thai rail companies. If you prefer a sea journey, Kuala Perlis is your main gateway, offering ferry services to the picturesque Langkawi Island in Kedah.

The Kangar Bus Station in Jalan Bukit Lagi ensures regular shuttle services to towns like Padang Besar, Arau, Kuala Perlis, Pauh, Jitra, and Kaki Bukit. Taxis are readily available, providing another convenient way to explore this enchanting state. Whether by road, rail, or sea, Perlis invites you to uncover its wonders with accessible, hassle-free transportation options.

Tourism Malaysia Perlis Office:

+04 978 1235/1213

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