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Pasir Panjang Beach is located on the Malacca Strait and it is in the 13th place out of 24 beaches in the Kedah region 69.7 km away from its center, the city of Alor Setar. It is one of the beaches of Tanjung Rhu settlement, just 2.5 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and bright 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, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Pasir Panjang Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Tanjung Rhu Beach, which has a rating of 8.2.
Pasir Panjang Beach (Kedah) is located outside the Tanjung Rhu settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Langkawi island and the correct question is not how to get to Pasir Panjang Beach, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Tanjung Rhu 2.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Tanjung Rhu 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Pasir Hitam 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Pasir Hitam 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Pasir Hitam 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Pantai Pasir Hitam 1.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Ban Ko Ya Ra Tot Nui 10.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Kampung Hijrah 5.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Teluk Datai 0.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kuah 3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Ao Molae 16.4 km
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The coastline of Pasir Panjang Beach is covered with 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 sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pasir Panjang Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Pasir Panjang Beach is partially protected from waves. 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 Pasir Panjang Beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of the Pasir Panjang Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
The following features add extra points:
Pasir Panjang Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pasir Panjang Beach.
The Pasir Panjang Beach has no parking spot
The month with the highest temperature in Pasir Panjang 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.
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
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