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Overview
Black Sand Beach is located in Langkawi, Malaysia and is known for its unique black sand that is formed due to the presence of heavy minerals.
Amenities
There are also a few small shops and cafes located near the beach.
Activities
The beach is approximately 20 kilometers long and offers activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball..
Parking
There is a parking lot available for visitors, which is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The beach is also known as Pantai Pasir Hitam in Malay, which directly translates to "black sand beach".
Attractions
Attractions near Black Sand Beach include the Langkawi Cable Car and Sky Bridge, which offers stunning views of the island from high above. The Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls, also known as the Seven Wells Waterfall, is another popular attraction nearby.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants near Black Sand Beach that offer a variety of cuisine such as seafood and local Malaysian dishes. These include the Restoran Tanjung Rhu Seafood, Restoran Pak Malau, and Haji Ramli Ikan Bakar.
Hotels
There are several hotels located near Black Sand Beach including the Tanjung Rhu Resort and Four Seasons Resort Langkawi. These hotels offer luxurious accommodations and stunning views of the beach and surrounding area.
3485 feet
Restroom Available
24 / 7
Beige
Amenities
Boat Ramp
Playground
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Fishing
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Food
Local Beach Vendor
Access
Car Access
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Black Sand Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Black Sand Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Black Sand Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Black Sand Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Black Sand Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Black Sand Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Black Sand Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.
What are the activities at Black Sand Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing
Does Black Sand Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Black Sand Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Black Sand Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.