Pedu Lake is Kedah’s newest tourist attraction. Among the recreational activities available here include fishing, water-skiing, swimming and picnicking.
It is a retreat of lush jungle surroundings, home to a wide spectrum of flora and fauna as well as a great place for nature lovers. Here, one will be able to see how wild bees gather honey.
Among the facilities provided are parking, restrooms, rest huts, picnic spots and a suspension bridge. Also, there is a jetty for tourists and fishermen who want to go out to the lake.
Getting There
From south (Kuala Lumpur/Johor Bahru), take the North-South Expressway and exit at Gurun Interchange. At the junction after the toll plaza, take the road leading to Sik. After Sik, you will come upon Empangan Ulu Muda; follow the sign to Pedu. The journey from Gurun Interchange to Pedu takes about 2 hours. If you're driving from Penang, you can take this route too.
From north (Kangar), exit at Alor Setar. Take the Kuala Nerang road and follow the sign to Pedu. The journey takes about 2 hours through the winding kampung road.
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