Photo of Lok Nunsung Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Lok Nunsung Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Lok Nunsung Beach with long bay

6.8

Good

Lok Nunsung Beach

Kampong Bongaliu, Malaysia

#32 out of 40 in Sabah

6.8

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Kampung K. Rampayan • 1.3 km

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About

Lok Nunsung Beach is located on the South China Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 32th place out of 40 beaches in the Sabah region 77.5 km away from its center, the city of Kota Kinabalu. It is one of the beaches of Kampung K. Rampayan settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.

It is a long bay with turquoise water and pure bright fine 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, hikers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Lok Nunsung 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.

To get to the beach, you need to drive along a dirt road about 2km long.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is D'Dayang Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.

Lok Nunsung Beach (Sabah) is located outside the Kampung K. Rampayan 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, 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

Kampung K. Rampayan • 1.3 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Kampung K. Rampayan • 1.3km

Main locality of province

Kota Kinabalu • 77.5km

Transport

Airport

KUD • 56.7km

Bus Station

Terminal Bas Bandaraya Utara • 72.7km

Train Station

Stesen Keretapi Kinarut • 93.7km

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Saraiya Kandarai

10 Exceptional

This stunning beach is the perfect destination for those who love to hike and explore. With an abundance of seafood resources at your fingertips, you can indulge in the freshest catches of the day. Additionally, this beach is a great spot for recreation and relaxation, offering a tranquil atmosphere to unwind and soak up the sun.

March 2023

Nikitas Katsaros

10 Exceptional

This nice beach has crystal-clear waters and immaculate shores that stretch out towards the horizon, gazing out over the breathtaking South China Sea. The pristine environment is a true testament to the natural beauty of the area, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, take a dip in the refreshing waters, or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll along the shoreline, this beach is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating getaway. With its idyllic setting and unparalleled beauty, it's no wonder that this beach is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Lok Nunsung Beach?

The Lok Nunsung Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Lok Nunsung Beach?

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

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

So the overall recommendation of the Lok Nunsung Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Lok Nunsung 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Lok Nunsung Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Lok Nunsung Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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.

What are the key audiences of Lok Nunsung Beach?

Lok Nunsung Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Hiking adventurers

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Lok Nunsung Beach.

How far is the Lok Nunsung Beach from parking?

The Lok Nunsung Beach has no parking spot and you have to drive on a dirt road to reach it.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Lok Nunsung 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.Lok Nunsung 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.