International Geodiversity Day
Kilim Karst Geoforest ParkGeological diversity refers to the natural portion of the planet that is not alive, both at the surface and in the planet’s interior. By geodiversity, we mean the Earth's minerals, rocks, fossils, soils, sediments, landforms, topography and hydrological features such as rivers and lakes. The term ‘geodiversity’ also spans the processes that create and modify [...]
2023 IRONMAN Malaysia & 2023 IRONMAN 70.3 Langkawi
LangkawiMore than 2,400 athletes will compete and go through a 3.8km swim, 180km bike and 42.2km run to be declared an IRONMAN finisher. Athletes will get a chance to qualify for the IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua Kona, Hawaii and race among the best in the world.
International Disaster Risk Reduction
Telaga Tujuh & Gunung Raya GraniteDisasters induced by natural and technological hazards affect millions of people every year worldwide, but much of their impact can be reduced through pro-active measures and planning. The International Day for Disaster Reduction, held each year on 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters. UNESCO is [...]
CHENANG NIGHT FUN RUN 2.0
UWL ParkingIn conjunction with the National Sports Day, Underwater World Langkawi (UWL) is proudly organizing Chenang Night Fun Run (CNFR) 2.0 to celebrate the National Sports Day that held annually on the second week of October. Featuring the newest attraction in UWL, Jelly World as the muse of CNFR 2.0, this 5km-run will be held at [...]
Regional Course on UNESCO Global Geopark & National Forum
Mercure Hotel, ChenangSupported by Global Geoparks Network (GGN) and UNESCO regional offices, we will be hosting the 6th regional course on UNESCO Global Geopark to increase the sustainability of our Geopark. The workshop will focus on geosite developments and geotourism, delivered exclusively by GGN and local experts.
The Perodua National Amateur Golf Series 2023, National Final 2023
Els Club LangkawiThe Perodua National Amateur Golf Series 2023, National Final, is a highly anticipated event featuring 70 talented Malaysian amateur golfers. Taking place at the stunning Els Club Langkawi from October 22nd to 24th, 2023, it's a premier showcase of local golfing talent. With challenging courses designed by Ernie Els and Langkawi's breathtaking backdrop, this tournament [...]