Photo of Sayak Island Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Sayak Island Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Sayak Island Beach with straight shore

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Sayak Island Beach

Kampong Sungai Yu, Malaysia

#23 out of 24 in Kedah

6.7

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Pulau Sayak • 0.4 km

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About

Sayak Island Beach is located on the Malacca Strait and it is in the 23th place out of 24 beaches in the Kedah region 51.2 km away from its center, the city of Alor Setar. It is one of the beaches of Pulau Sayak settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a straight coastline 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Sayak Island Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Sayak Island Beach is located in Kedah within Pulau Sayak, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, 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.

Weather

history

+31 ^o C +26 ^o C

Air temperature

6.2 M/S

Wind

+31 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Pulau Sayak • 0.4 km

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Localities

Nearest

Pulau Sayak • 420m

Main locality of province

Alor Setar • 51.2km

Transport

Airport

BWH • 22.5km

Bus Station

SMK Teluk Bahang • 27km

Train Station

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Sayak Island Beach?

The coastline of Sayak Island Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively 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.

What are the key activities at Sayak Island Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sayak Island Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Sayak Island Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Sayak Island Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Sayak Island Beach good for families?

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.

Is the Sayak Island Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Sayak Island Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sayak Island Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sayak Island Beach.

How far is the Sayak Island Beach from parking?

The Sayak Island 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Sayak Island Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Sayak Island Beach is March. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 30°C and water 31°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Sayak Island Beach (Kedah) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Sayak Island Beach (Kedah) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.