Kuala Perlis

For the state constituency represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly, see Kuala Perlis (state constituency).

Kuala Perlis (Kedah Malay: Kola Peghelih) is a suburb of Kangar and the second-largest town in and the main port of Perlis in Malaysia.^[1] It is in extreme northwest Peninsular Malaysia, near the border with Thailand. The older part of town has houses and mosques built on stilts over mangrove swamps.

Kuala Perlis Kola Peghelih (Kedah Malay)
Town
Kuala Perlis
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Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N 100°7′49.43″E
Country	Malaysia
State	Perlis
Mukim	Kangar
Time zone	UTC+8 (MYT)

Along with its Kedahan counterpart, Kuala Kedah, Kuala Perlis is a transit point for tourists to embark on a ferry ride to the resort island of Langkawi.

Tourist attractions

• Kota Kayang Museum

Transportation

Kuala Perlis has several public transport options. The town can be reached by ferry from Langkawi.^[2][3] The local community bus service, MyBAS is also available with one route going to Kangar, Perlis.^[3]

Land

Kuala Perlis Bus Station

• Kuala Perlis Bus Terminal

Sea

Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal

• Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal

See also

• List of cities in Malaysia