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

The Cenang Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Cenang Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Cenang Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Cenang Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Cenang 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. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Cenang Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Cenang Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Cenang Beach good for families?

Yes, the Cenang Beach is good place for families with children. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Cenang Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Cenang Beach is a mass tourism destination. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Cenang Beach?

Cenang Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Families with children </li><li>Senior people</li></ul>

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

The bar is located right on the Cenang Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Adek Wan Nasi Ayam is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

How far is the Cenang Beach from parking?

The Cenang Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Cenang Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Cenang Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Toro Watersports located in 0.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Cenang Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Cenang Beach is March. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Cenang Beach (Kedah) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Cenang Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Cenang Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Cenang Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Cenang Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Cenang Beach and the settlement

Photo of Cenang Beach and its beautiful scenery

Photo of Cenang Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Cenang Beach

Pantai Cenang, Malaysia

8.7

#3 out of 24 in Kedah 4

Partly hotel beach Picturesque Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Beach activities rent Good for Sup surfing

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Located within the settlement

Pantai Cenang • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Park Lanai Tok Bidin

980m

Park kebun tebu mat amek

1.5km

Hiking Area Fork

2.5km

Park Bukit Wang

2.6km

Cafe Adek Wan Nasi Ayam

10 - Exceptional 50m

Cafe Teruna D'Beach Cafe

8 - Very good 50m

Cafe Trippi Beachside Cafe

60m

Cafe The Surf Langkawi

60m

Bar Kalut Cafe And Bar

8.8 - Excellent 70m

Restaurant Yellow Beach Cafe

8.2 - Very good 80m

Seafood Restaurant Bamboo Cenang

8.4 - Very good 80m

Cafe Sue Queen's Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 100m

Seafood Restaurant Happy Happy Cenang Seafood Restaurant (真浪大家乐海鲜餐馆）

7.6 - Very good 110m

Store The Zon Duty Free Zone

250m

Supermarket drinking water dispenser 20cents per liter

450m

Supermarket Khairolmart

630m

Market Temonyong Night Market - Thursday

680m

Supermarket 黃昏市場

720m

Supermarket Eco-Shop @ Pantai Cenang

740m

Supermarket خيرات أرض الشام

850m

Supermarket Happy Souvenir Market

1.6km

Supermarket Pasaraya Kedawang

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Toro Watersports

9.6 - Exceptional 50m

Tourist Attraction Pantai Cenang

50m

Tourist Attraction Cenang Beach View

70m

Museum Laman Padi Langkawi

240m

Tourist Attraction Langkawi Gliders

8.8 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Sunset Dinner Cruise

9.2 - Excellent 3.2km

Tourist Attraction Skydive Langkawi

9.4 - Excellent 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Atma Alam Batik Art Village

8.2 - Very good 5.6km

Tourist Attraction Makam Purba

7.4 - Good 7.4km

Aquarium Underwater World Langkawi

150m

Historical Landmark Beras Terbakar, Kampung Raja, Langkawi, Kedah.

5.8km

Historical Landmark Makam Mahsuri

8.2km

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About

Cenang Beach is located on the Malacca Strait and it is in the 3th place out of 24 beaches in the Kedah region 73.9 km away from its center, the city of Alor Setar. It is one of the beaches of Pantai Cenang settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +26 ^o C

Air temperature

5.3 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Pantai Cenang • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Park Lanai Tok Bidin

980m

Park kebun tebu mat amek

1.5km

Hiking Area Fork

2.5km

Park Bukit Wang

2.6km

Cafe Adek Wan Nasi Ayam

10 - Exceptional 50m

Cafe Teruna D'Beach Cafe

8 - Very good 50m

Cafe Trippi Beachside Cafe

60m

Cafe The Surf Langkawi

60m

Bar Kalut Cafe And Bar

8.8 - Excellent 70m

Restaurant Yellow Beach Cafe

8.2 - Very good 80m

Seafood Restaurant Bamboo Cenang

8.4 - Very good 80m

Cafe Sue Queen's Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 100m

Seafood Restaurant Happy Happy Cenang Seafood Restaurant (真浪大家乐海鲜餐馆）

7.6 - Very good 110m

Store The Zon Duty Free Zone

250m

Supermarket drinking water dispenser 20cents per liter

450m

Supermarket Khairolmart

630m

Market Temonyong Night Market - Thursday

680m

Supermarket 黃昏市場

720m

Supermarket Eco-Shop @ Pantai Cenang

740m

Supermarket خيرات أرض الشام

850m

Supermarket Happy Souvenir Market

1.6km

Supermarket Pasaraya Kedawang

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Toro Watersports

9.6 - Exceptional 50m

Tourist Attraction Pantai Cenang

50m

Tourist Attraction Cenang Beach View

70m

Museum Laman Padi Langkawi

240m

Tourist Attraction Langkawi Gliders

8.8 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Sunset Dinner Cruise

9.2 - Excellent 3.2km

Tourist Attraction Skydive Langkawi

9.4 - Excellent 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Atma Alam Batik Art Village

8.2 - Very good 5.6km

Tourist Attraction Makam Purba

7.4 - Good 7.4km

Aquarium Underwater World Langkawi

150m

Historical Landmark Beras Terbakar, Kampung Raja, Langkawi, Kedah.

5.8km

Historical Landmark Makam Mahsuri

8.2km

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Localities

Nearest

Pantai Cenang • 880m

Main locality of province

Alor Setar • 73.9km

Transport

Airport

LGK • 3.9km

Train Station

Ktm Gurun • 98.5km

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8.7 Excellent

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8.7 Excellent

Thamson Ande

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach has a lovely view and is easily accessible.

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Zaynab Farid

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

Ah, the beach. Such a lively place, isn't it? You can watch the sunset and be mesmerized by the beauty of it all. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a fire show in the evening. It's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the natural wonders of the world.

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Kiran Patel

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The shoreline is situated on a bustling boulevard that truly comes to life as the sun sets. The beach offers a plethora of activities to keep you entertained, including the mesmerizing spectacle of men performing with fire and the breathtaking view of the sun dipping below the horizon. It's important to note that this isn't your typical beach experience with designated areas for sunbathing and shade. There are only a limited number of sunbeds available for rent, so be sure to snag one for 30 ringgit if you want to fully relax and soak up the sun.

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Renzo 9f.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

We explored this renowned Langkawi beach on a peaceful weekday, where the crowd was scarce. The vicinity is dotted with numerous dining options, catering to all tastes. For thrill-seekers, the beach offers exhilarating water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. The beach is accessible to everyone and appeared immaculate. We were pleased to discover abundant parking space, making our visit hassle-free.

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Ethan Grant

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is truly one of the most spectacular I have ever laid eyes on. It has earned the nickname The Beach of Fire due to the mesmerizing fire shows that take place at night. There are a plethora of water activities available for all members of the family to enjoy. Additionally, the presence of a clean public restroom is a crucial aspect of any beach experience. The soft, white sands and crystal-clear waters are well-maintained, making for an idyllic setting. I cannot wait to return to this paradise once the impact of Covid subsides and tourists begin to flock to Langkawi once again. Currently, the majority of visitors are local, and the weekends see a significant increase in traffic.