Kuala Perlis

Kuala Perlis
*Kola Peghelih* (Kedah Malay)
Kuala Perlis Kola Peghelih (Kedah Malay)
Town
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	كوالا ڤرليس،‎
• Chinese	玻璃市港口
• Tamil	கோலா பெர்லிஸ்
	Kuala Perlis
	Kuala Perlis Location of Kuala Perlis Kuala Perlis Kuala Perlis (Peninsular Malaysia) Kuala Perlis Kuala Perlis (Malaysia)
	Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N 100°7′49.43″E / 6.3978639°N 100.1303972°E
Country	Malaysia
State	Perlis
Mukim	Kangar
Time zone	UTC+8 (MYT)

Kuala Perlis (Kedah Malay: Kola Peghelih; Jawi: كوالا ڤرليس) is a suburb of Kangar and the second-largest town in and the main port of Perlis in Malaysia. 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.

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 option. The town could be reached by FT 194 through Kedah. The local community bus service, MyBAS is also available with one route going to Kangar, Perlis.