Lumut Lighthouse Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover Lumut Lighthouse: A historical beacon offering breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into Brunei's maritime heritage.

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Discover Lumut Lighthouse: A historical beacon offering breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into Brunei's maritime heritage.

The Lumut Lighthouse, standing tall in Kampong Sungai Kayu Ara, Brunei, is more than just a navigational aid. Inaugurated in 2005, this red, white, and blue hexagonal tower offers stunning views of the South China Sea and serves as a reminder of the region's rich maritime past.

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Address
JCX5+QCR, Lumut, Liang, Mukim Liang

Getting there

Car

If driving from the center of Lumut, follow the signs towards JCX5+QCR, where the lighthouse is located. The lighthouse is along the coast, and you may need to navigate local paths or trails leading to the waterfront. Parking is limited, so look for designated areas. There are no specific parking fees.

Public Transport

To reach Lumut Lighthouse using public transport, take a bus from a nearby town (e.g., Telisai) to Liang. Buses typically operate every hour, and the fare is around BND 1.50. From Liang, hire a taxi or use a ride-hailing service to reach Lumut Lighthouse, approximately 5 kilometers away. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around BND 5 to BND 10 for the short trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Taxi

Taxis are available in Lumut, and a short trip to the lighthouse from the town center should cost approximately BND 5-10, depending on the distance and time of day. Taxis in Brunei have a base price of BND3.50 for the first minute or kilometer, and an additional BND0.20 for every 250m or 15 seconds. There may be additional charges for baggage or traveling at night.

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Overview

The Lumut Lighthouse (Rumah Api Lumut) is an active navigational beacon located in the Belait District of Brunei. Situated in Kampong Sungai Kayu Ara, it's under the administration of Kampong Lumut II in Mukim Liang. Overlooking Lumut Beach, the lighthouse is a prominent landmark in the area.Completed in November 2004 and inaugurated in March 2005, the lighthouse guides ships approaching Lumut port from the South China Sea. The 32-meter-tall hexagonal tower is painted in red, white, and blue, making it a striking feature along the Brunei coastline. Its light emits three white flashes every 15 seconds, with a range of 45 kilometers (28 mi).Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the coastline and learn about the lighthouse's role in the local maritime industry. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely strolls and photography, especially during sunset. The lighthouse stands as a symbol of safety and guidance for seafarers, reflecting the importance of maritime activities in the region.

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