Photo of Marang Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Marang Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Marang Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Marang Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Marang Beach and the settlement

6.8

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Marang Beach

Kampong Kijing, Malaysia

#63 out of 69 in Terengganu

6.8

Good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Kampung Rhu Rendang • 1.4 km

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About

Marang Beach is located on the South China Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 63th place out of 69 beaches in the Terengganu region 12.5 km away from its center, the city of Kuala Terengganu. It is one of the beaches of Kampung Rhu Rendang settlement, just 1.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with 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.

Marang Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .

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.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Pandak Beach, which has a rating of 7.1.

Marang Beach is located in Terengganu within Kampung Rhu Rendang, 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.

Located within the settlement

Kampung Rhu Rendang • 1.4 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Kampung Rhu Rendang • 1.4km

Main locality of province

Kuala Terengganu • 12.5km

Transport

Airport

TGG • 19.6km

Bus Station

Cni • 97.1km

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Average Reviews rating

6.8 Good

Nevaeh Patel

10 Exceptional

Great view. The sight was so breathtaking that I couldn't resist the urge to revisit the place and foster closer bonds with my loved ones.

March 2023

Zara Aliza

10 Exceptional

The stunning beach is a sight to behold ❤️.

March 2023

Rashid Abdullah.

10 Exceptional

The beach is truly breathtaking, but it's recommended to visit during the rainy season to witness the ferociousness of the waves.

March 2023

Landon Rivers

8 Very good

Nice view

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Marang Beach?

The coastline of Marang Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Marang Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Marang 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 Marang 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.

Marang 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. So the overall recommendation of the Marang Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Marang Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Marang Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

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 Marang Beach?

The bar is located right on the Marang Beach.

How far is the Marang Beach from parking?

The Marang 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Marang Beach (Terengganu) 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.Marang Beach (Terengganu) 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.