Photo of Pulau Lima Besar with bright sand surface

Photo of Pulau Lima Besar with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Pulau Lima Besar with straight shore

7.7

Very good

Pulau Lima Besar

Kampung Penaga, Malaysia

#13 out of 34 in Johor

7.7

Very good

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Bright sand Sand bottom

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Located outside the settlement

Teluk Pinang • 7.9 km

Map of beach

Coffee Shop Yoy Cafe

10 - Exceptional 7.5km

Restaurant Gerai Makanan Dan Pelbagai Kampung Duku Pulau Sibu Mersing Johor

9.6 - Exceptional 8.3km

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Tourist Attraction Pulau Tinggi

6.8km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Tinggi

7.6 - Very good 7.6km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Sibu

8.3km

Tourist Attraction Vulpecula base camp

8.4km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Tinggi Jetty

9.3km

Tourist Attraction Maksu Zimah Resort

9.4km

Historical Landmark Pulau timal

5.6km

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About

Pulau Lima Besar is located on the South China Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 13th place out of 34 beaches in the Johor region 90.8 km away from its center, the city of Johor Bahru. It is one of the beaches of Teluk Pinang settlement, just 7.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains.

It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Pulau Lima Besar 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.

Pulau Lima Besar (Johor) is located outside the Teluk Pinang 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 Lima Besar and the correct question is not how to get to Pulau Lima Besar, 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.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +28 ^o C

Air temperature

5.2 M/S

Wind

+30 ^o C

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Teluk Pinang • 7.9 km

Map of beach

Coffee Shop Yoy Cafe

10 - Exceptional 7.5km

Restaurant Gerai Makanan Dan Pelbagai Kampung Duku Pulau Sibu Mersing Johor

9.6 - Exceptional 8.3km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Mentigi

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Tinggi

6.8km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Tinggi

7.6 - Very good 7.6km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Sibu

8.3km

Tourist Attraction Vulpecula base camp

8.4km

Tourist Attraction Pulau Tinggi Jetty

9.3km

Tourist Attraction Maksu Zimah Resort

9.4km

Historical Landmark Pulau timal

5.6km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Teluk Pinang • 7.9km

Main locality of province

Johor Bahru • 90.8km

Transport

Airport

MEP • 36.6km

Bus Station

Terminal Bas Express Mersing • 42km

Train Station

Yishun • 94.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Pulau Lima Besar?

The coastline of Pulau Lima Besar is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. 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 Pulau Lima Besar?

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

Is the Pulau Lima Besar good for swimming?

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

Pulau Lima Besar 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 Pulau Lima Besar 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 gentle.

Is the Pulau Lima Besar secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature

What are the key audiences of Pulau Lima Besar?

Pulau Lima Besar can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Hiking adventurers

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pulau Lima Besar?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pulau Lima Besar.

How far is the Pulau Lima Besar from parking?

The Pulau Lima Besar has no parking spot

What is the best time of the year to visit Pulau Lima Besar?

The month with the highest temperature in Pulau Lima Besar is May. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 27°C and water 29°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Pulau Lima Besar (Johor) 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.Pulau Lima Besar (Johor) 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.