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TASIK TIMAH TASOH

Explore the serene landscapes of Timah Tasoh Lake, a hidden paradise in Perlis.

Tasik Timah Tasoh

A Tranquil Gem in Perlis

Nestled in the northernmost state of Perlis, Timah Tasoh Lake is a man-made reservoir that spans over 1,300 hectares. Established in 1987 and completed in 1992, the lake functions as a vital water catchment area for the region. Its name, Timah Tasoh, combines the names of two rivers that feed into the lake—Sungai Timah and Sungai Tasoh.

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A Scenic and Functional Wonder

Surrounded by breathtaking views of lush greenery and rolling hills, Timah Tasoh Lake is celebrated for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery. Beyond its beauty, the lake serves essential purposes, including flood prevention, and can store an impressive 35.3 million litres of water.

A Sanctuary for Birds

The Timah Tasoh Lake has also been declared a key area for birds and biological diversity by the International Bird Life, a global partnership of conservation organisations. To maintain its importance, a bird sanctuary has been established to protect the habitat of migratory birds that flock to Timah Tasoh Lake. The lake has also been identified as the perfect spot for fish breeding and other aquaculture projects.

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A Popular Filming Location

Due to its breathtaking natural beauty, Timah Tasoh Lake has been used as a filming location for music videos and dramas, attracting filmmakers looking to capture its stunning landscapes. The lake’s serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for any production, adding to its allure as a must-visit destination.

Exciting Activities at Tasik Timah Tasoh

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fishing
kayak
camping
Beautiful Landscape
Serene Waters
Golden Sunset
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Golden Sunset

For those seeking relaxation, Timah Tasoh Lake offers the perfect escape from urban life. Whether you’re watching the golden hues of a sunrise gently touching the surface of the water, witnessing the golden sunset over the horizon, enjoying a peaceful picnic or soaking in nature’s serenity, the lake provides a truly calming experience.

Visitor Information

Plan your visit with these essential details:

  • Operating Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (according to tourist bot operation)
  • Entry Fee: Entrance to Tasik Timah Tasoh is free. However, some activities and facilities may have associated fees:
    • Kayak Rental: MYR 20 per hour
    • Fishing Permit: MYR 10 per day
    • Camping Fee: MYR 30 per night
  • Amenities:
    • Restrooms: Available at several locations around the lake
    • Picnic Areas: Equipped with tables and benches
    • Food Stalls: Selling snacks and drinks
    • Parking: Ample parking space available near the main entrance

How to Get There

Here are the best ways to reach Timah Tasoh Lake:

  1. By Car: Take the North-South Expressway (PLUS) and exit at Kangar. Follow signs to Timah Tasoh Lake.
  2. By Train: Take the KTM ETS to Arau Station, then a taxi to the lake.
  3. By Bus: : Use intercity bus services to Kangar Bus Terminal, then book a Grab or taxi.