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When You Trip To Sumatra, Where's The Palm Beaches?

January 28, 2010 By: Aglolink Category: Sumatera

The Attractive Location In Padang city
The city of Padang in West Sumatra province is a city that has a fairly hot climate. The uniqueness of the city is in the culture, and scenery that is not boring.

Sunset and gradation effects in Padang beach, west Sumatra.
Sunset and gradation effects in Padang beach, west Sumatra.

Although the majority is the beach location, but the most like the natural atmosphere or like the beach, Padang can be one of your targets. Life in the city is much different when compared to other large cities. But, sometimes there are people who actually visited this city. The main reason is the calm atmosphere and different. Because the majority are along the coast, one of the attractive location in town is Padang Beach. Padang beach is one beach which is crowded by people visit. Padang beach is a palm beach and located not far from downtown. Gradation effects of sunset at the beach invites imagination or at least refreshing thoughts.

The Beauty Of White Sand
Bungus beach is locates in a quiet bay Bungus, beautiful natural scenery. Hills surrounding the beach looked like a tower of view to the sea. The beaches with white sand that is suitable for a variety of recreation such as swimming, diving, sunbathing or boating to the small island not far from the beach. Located 20 km south of Padang, or 1.5 hours of travel, the beach is easily accessible by land transportation.

Bungus is the white sand beach in sumatera with natural scenery.
Bungus is the white sand beach in sumatera with natural scenery.

The beach is available tourist facilities such as beach umbrellas and chairs for sunbathing. The shape resembles a crescent beach. Warm seawater and is safe for swimming. From here, you can explore nearest ocean to the coast of Padang as Sirandah Island, Sikowi, Bintangur, Pasumpahan and other islands. The islands are very good as a tourist attraction marina, has a white sandy beach and marine park in the surrounding colors.
To get there, you can rent a boat or a sailboat in the Bungus citizens. From Bungus beach to the islands takes ± 75 minutes. If you do not want to wasteful of energy, enough to relax on the beach while enjoying the sunset at this amazing bay. Sitting under the shade of coconut trees surrounding the beach is also exciting, it was a beautiful palm beach. Or eat seafood and other dishes at the restaurants that dotted the shore. There is one activity that is often did the travelers of Bungus beach, which is fishing. There was silence waves will provide for your own pleasure. About the inn, there are resort around the beaches that you can use to relax after a day of sightseeing. Or you can also stay in the city of Padang which provides plenty of lodging facilities ranging from inns to five-star hotel.

A Lovely Beach In Pariaman
Both these places are popular beach resorts for the local people. Arta Kata beach is located about 23 km from the center of Pariaman, West Sumatera. It is known for its beautiful palm trees along the sea shore. The sandy beaches, clean water and bright sunshine are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The palm and pine trees can protect you from the direct sun rays. Kata beach is about 2 km south of Pariaman.

Arta Kata beach, is one of tourism for swimming, sunbathing, the sandy beaches in Pariaman.
Arta Kata beach, is one of tourism place for swimming, sunbathing, the sandy beaches in Pariaman.

1 Comments to “When You Trip To Sumatra, Where's The Palm Beaches?”


  1. That’s really beautifful beach, I love it!

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