Pantai Lancok: A Serene Coastal Escape in Aceh
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pantai Lancok, a stunning beach in Aceh known for its golden sands, breathtaking sunsets, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Nestled in North Aceh, Pantai Lancok is a picturesque beach known for its stunning sunsets, soft sands, and tranquil waters. Ideal for families and travelers seeking relaxation, it offers a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Pantai Lancok
- North Aceh Regency, Lancok, Syamtalira Bayu, Aceh, ID
- +62821-7954-8398
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 2 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to catch the stunning sunset views.
- Bring along snacks or a picnic to enjoy a delightful meal by the beach.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong, especially in midday.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as this can affect beach access.
- Engage with local vendors for an authentic taste of Acehnese snacks and refreshments.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the city of Lhokseumawe, head north on Jalan Lhokseumawe - Banda Aceh. Continue for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the intersection near Syamtalira Bayu. Turn left onto Jalan Lancok and follow the signs towards Pantai Lancok, which is about 5 kilometers away. The drive should take around 40 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Lhokseumawe, you can take a public bus heading towards Banda Aceh. Ensure you get off at the Syamtalira Bayu stop. From there, you will need to hire a local ojek (motorcycle taxi) to take you the remaining 5 kilometers to Pantai Lancok. The bus ride typically costs around IDR 20,000, and the ojek fare is about IDR 15,000.
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Ojek (Motorcycle Taxi)
If you are in the vicinity of Pantai Lancok already, you can use an ojek to reach the beach. Local drivers are available in the area and can take you directly to the beach. It’s advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around IDR 10,000 to IDR 20,000 for a short trip.
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Walking
For those staying in nearby accommodations, walking to Pantai Lancok can be a pleasant option. The beach is accessible via local paths, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way. Just follow the local signs towards the beach from your accommodation. Ensure you have comfortable shoes for the walk, which could take around 30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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