A trip to Malaysia would not be complete without a day or two spent at any one of its beaches, more so since there are a wide variety of destination choices. Beautiful Malaysia is indeed blessed with breathtaking sandy white beaches and its crystal clear waters would not fail to attract anyone.
Here, each beachfront offers tourists various activities like snorkelling, scuba diving, jet skiing, para sailing and even the simple pleasure of sunbathing.
Where to go
Bagan Lalang Beach, Selangor
Bagan Lalang has seen a lot of changes of with many activities making it an ideal location for family outings especially for those looking for a beach not too far away from the Klang Valley.
Batu Ferringhi Beach, Penang
Batu Ferringhi is a popular destination in Pulau Pinang, a resort strip stretching along the northern coast of the island, with plenty of international hotels, extensive dining facilities and fun night shopping!
Batu Manikar Beach, Labuan
Glorious sunsets. That is the one thing a visitor would not fail to notice about Labuan. You can view it all along Jalan Batu Manikar right up to where University Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is located.
Beach of Seven Lagoons, Kelantan
This lovely beach, located about seven kilometres north of Kota Bharu, near the Thai border, hosts the Annual Malaysian International Kite Festival.
Beserah Beach, Pahang
The Beserah fishermen conducts a unique practise with water buffaloes, which are not normally seen on the beach for they are always used to plough paddy fields or to pull heavy carts), to transport fish from the boats to the processing area.
Datai Beach, Kedah
Datai Beach to the north-west of Langkawi island is way off the main road but it has the most exclusive golf course on the island. There is a beach near the resort meant mainly for resort guests.
Desaru Beach, Johor
Twenty-five kilometres of white, sandy beach and lush tropical greenery highlight the beach of Desaru - the most popular beach in Johor.
Irama Beach, Kelantan
Located 1km north of Bachok, Pantai Irama (Beach of Melody) is famous for its gently sloping beach, clear waters and good visitor facilities.
