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Pantai Muara: Brunei's Serene Coastal Escape

Discover tranquility at Pantai Muara: where soft sands meet lush gardens on Brunei's scenic coast.

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Pantai Muara, or Muara Beach, is a tranquil beach and garden destination on the northeastern tip of Brunei. Known for its mile-long stretch of white sand, clear waters, and recreational park, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Pantai muara

  • Muara, BN

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
  • Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere and utilize the available picnic facilities.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery, especially the vibrant flora and picturesque coastline.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Bandar Seri Begawan, take bus line 33, 37, 38, or 39 towards Muara. The journey takes approximately one hour. Ask the driver to drop you off near Pantai Muara. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the beach. A one-way bus fare costs BND 1.

  • Taxi

    From Bandar Seri Begawan, a taxi ride to Pantai Muara typically takes around 25 minutes. Taxis are readily available in the city center. The estimated cost for a one-way trip is between BND 19 and BND 23.

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Pantai Muara, located in Muara Town, Brunei, offers a serene escape with its beautiful blend of beach and garden scenery. The beach stretches for approximately one mile, featuring soft, white sand perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation. The clear waters invite visitors for a swim, while the gentle lapping of waves provides a soothing soundtrack. The adjacent recreational park enhances the experience with shaded areas, tropical plants, and vibrant flowers, attracting diverse bird and butterfly species. This green space provides picnic spots and adds to the overall tranquility. Historically, the beach, known as Green Beach, was the site of an Australian amphibious landing during the Battle of North Borneo in 1945, marking a significant event in Brunei's liberation from Japanese occupation during World War II. Today, the Brunei-Australia Memorial stands near the Muara Naval Base, commemorating this historical event. Visitors can enjoy various facilities, including picnic areas, a children's playground, volleyball and football fields, and prayer rooms. Local vendors offer fresh seafood and other delicacies, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture and lifestyle. The sunsets at Pantai Muara are particularly stunning, painting the sky with vibrant colors.

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