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7.1

Good

Telinting Beach

Papar, Malaysia

#28 out of 40 in Sabah

7.1

Good

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

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Located outside the settlement

Kg. Berundong • 2.9 km

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About

Telinting Beach is located on the South China Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 28th place out of 40 beaches in the Sabah region 35.2 km away from its center, the city of Kota Kinabalu. It is one of the beaches of Kg. Berundong settlement, just 2.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

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.

Telinting 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 at some distance, within 300 meters.

Telinting Beach (Sabah) is located outside the Kg. Berundong 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 sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Telinting Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Located outside the settlement

Kg. Berundong • 2.9 km

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Localities

Nearest

Kg. Berundong • 2.9km

Main locality of province

Kota Kinabalu • 35.2km

Transport

Airport

BKI • 30.3km

Bus Station

Kota Kinabalu Terminal Bas (Pusat) Bandaraya • 34.6km

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Stesen Keretapi Kinarut • 20.5km

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Adanar

10 Exceptional

The beach is quite clean compared to other places, which makes it a satisfactory choice. Additionally, the beach boasts golden sand, adding to its appeal.

March 2023

Zara Reyes

10 Exceptional

The beach is truly remarkable, with a stunning view of the sunset that is sure to take your breath away. The beauty of this natural wonder is truly unparalleled, and it is a must-see for anyone who appreciates the natural world. Whether you're looking to relax and unwind or simply take in the stunning scenery, this beach has something for everyone. So why not come and experience it for yourself? You won't be disappointed!

March 2023

Aria Amara

10 Exceptional

This beach is truly a sight to behold, with its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease. The water and sand are immaculately clean, making it the perfect spot for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the shore. Overall, this beach is a wonderful place to unwind and soak up the sun, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

March 2023

Jianthia Keiun

8 Very good

Papar boasts a stunning beach with golden sand and crystal-clear waters. The beach is well-maintained and surrounded by acacia trees, making it an ideal spot for picnics and celebrations.

March 2023

Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Telinting Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Telinting Beach?

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

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

Is the Telinting 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 Telinting Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Telinting Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Telinting Beach.

How far is the Telinting Beach from parking?

The Telinting Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Telinting Beach (Sabah) 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.Telinting Beach (Sabah) 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.