Here’s the ‘can do’ list of activities


KUALA LUMPUR: Seven main tourism activities will be allowed in Langkawi in conjunction with its reopening, says the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry.

These are accommodation at hotels and homestays including all facilities within the premises, business events such as meetings, incentives, convention and exhibitions, as well as cultural events.

“The greenlight is also given to beach activities such as water sports, snorkelling, scuba diving, tourism fishing, edutainment centres, recreational parks, extreme or adventure sports or nature parks, farms, aquarium, zoo and other recreational and social activities.

“Special interest tourism such as golf, scuba diving, cycling, angling, yachting and so on are also allowed,” the ministry said in a statement yesterday.

Also allowed are eco geo-adventure activities such as camping, hiking, caving, jungle tracking and so on.

Art, culture and heritage premises such as museums, libraries, art galleries, village cultural heritage centres, cultural stage performances and others are also allowed to operate, it added.

Theme parks and family entertainment centres as well as academic visits to Geopark Discovery Center, Balai Seni and Laman Padi are also allowed. — Bernama

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