Langkawi is the regional shopping hub for duty-free goods,
offering both international and local products. Most of the
island’s shopping opportunities are found in its central
commercial area - the town of Kuah. You will find many
stores and malls dedicated to providing the lowest prices of
tax-free goods.
Especially for visitors departing Langkawi by ferry, is
the Jetty Point Duty Free Complex, a 5-minute taxi ride from
Kuah town. Here, There is also an attractive range of duty
free items available including ladies and men's apparel and
bric-a-brac.
Among the many choices for shoppers include souvenir items
such as pewter, handicraft, batik, crystals and glassware.
Others include confectionary, liquor, silk fabrics, perfumes
and fragrances, cosmetics, shoes and seafood items.
Visitors are allowed to bring back to the mainland one bottle
of liquor and one carton of cigarettes after staying at least
48 hours on the island.