Beach

About This Attraction

Perhentian Islands Malaysia

Long Beach on the Perhentian Islands is known for its clear waters and soft white sand. It attracts both backpackers and families looking for a relaxing beach holiday. The beach is accessible by boat, and there are numerous accommodations ranging from budget hostels to more comfortable resorts. Long Beach opening hours are essentially 24/7 as it is a natural public area, but specific services like restaurants and dive shops have their own operating hours.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing. There are also several local eateries offering fresh seafood and Malaysian cuisine. While the island generally has a laid-back atmosphere, some spots along the beach offer nightlife options with live music and fire shows. Its a suitable destination for those looking to experience a simple yet enjoyable beach vacation.

Location Details

Address Long Beach, Pulau Perhentian Kecil, Terengganu, Malaysia

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours 24 hours

Seasonality March to October

Booking

Booking Required? No

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