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“If the myth won't fit, spin your own” Sydney Morning Herald / The Sun-Herald
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #23 of 59 attractions in Langkawi
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Traveller Description: There are a lot  of boat trips out to this island throughout the morning.  The island is home to a lot of  wild monkeys who love to try to snatch... more »
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Attraction type: Lake
Address: Langkawi
Malaysia

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4 of 5 stars
BigColstravels
England
23 Aug 2009

An amazing freshwater lake on an island, surrounded by steep hills covered in tropical rainforest. You walk to the lake up over some steps which take you through the forest. You are allowed to swim in designated area or you can hire a boat or canoe to journey around the lake. This place is truly awe inspiring and is one... more

“Not on busy holiday weekends!”
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4 of 5 stars
traveller2148
West Midlands
15 Feb 2009

I first visited this as part of an "Island hopping tour" last year- it was excellent with swimming in the lake and a walkway around part of it. Amusing to watch the monkeys(be careful of plastic bags which they will take..) We went mid week. This year we visited again - unfortunately over a holiday weekend and the number of... more

“mythical lake”
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5 of 5 stars
maggielsl
malaysia
5 Jun 2008

Pulau Dayang Bunting (Island of the pregnant maiden) was given such a name because it really looked like a lady lying down with a pregnant tummy. The lake is in the middle of the island. Quiet, serene and mythical. Worth the climb and hike to reach the lake. The lake was quite deep and we were advised to put on... more

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