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Cenang Beach is located on the Malacca Strait and it is in the 3th place out of 24 beaches in the Kedah region 73.9 km away from its center, the city of Αλόρ Σετάρ. It is one of the beaches of Pantai Cenang settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Pantai Tengah, which has a rating of 8.7.
Cenang Beach is located in Kedah within Pantai Cenang, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Langkawi island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Pantai Tengah 0.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Bright sand
Pantai Cenang 3.1 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Kuala Teriang 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Teluk Burau 0.8 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Teluk Burau 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Kampung Hijrah 5.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Pantai Pasir Hitam 1.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kuah 3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Teluk Datai 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Pasir Hitam 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Pasir Hitam 0.8 km
What to do in Cenang Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Cenang Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
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The Cenang Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Cenang Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Cenang Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Cenang Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Cenang Beach for swimming is positive.
Yes, the Cenang Beach is good place for families with children. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of Cenang Beach is a mass tourism destination. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
Cenang Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Cenang Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Adek Wan Nasi Ayam is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
The Cenang Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Cenang Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Toro Watersports located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Cenang Beach is March. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Cenang Beach (Kedah) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
Partly hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Merang 29.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Kg. Pasir Hantu 2.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Kg. Pasir Hantu 3.1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Bright fine sand
Pangkor Island 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
Merang 25.5 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Merang 30 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Kg. Pasir Hantu 8.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty
Kg. Pasir Hantu 21.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Desaru 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Puteri 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Kampung Baru 7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Pangkor Island 8.4 km
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