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Discover the Serenity of Manggar Beach

Experience the beauty of Manggar Beach in East Kalimantan, a serene haven for relaxation and adventure with stunning coastal views and vibrant local culture.

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Manggar Beach is a tranquil paradise located in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, offering stunning coastal views, soft sands, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a serene getaway.

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Jl. Pantai Manggar Segarasari Manggar, Manggar Baru, Balikpapan Timur, East Kalimantan, 76116, ID
Monday
8 am-4 pm
Tuesday
8 am-4 pm
Wednesday
8 am-4 pm
Thursday
8 am-4 pm
Friday
8 am-4 pm
Saturday
8 am-5 pm
Sunday
8 am-5 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Manggar Beach.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and to avoid the midday heat.
Try local seafood from the beachside vendors for an authentic taste of the region.
Bring beach essentials like sunscreen and a hat, as shade can be limited in some areas.
Check the local tide schedule if you plan on swimming or engaging in water sports.

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Nestled along the shores of East Kalimantan, Manggar Beach emerges as a breathtaking coastal retreat that captivates the hearts of tourists with its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. The beach is renowned for its soft, golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding while soaking in the stunning vistas of the ocean. Visitors can stroll along the shoreline, where the gentle waves create a soothing soundtrack, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The beach is also an excellent spot to witness magnificent sunsets, painting the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink as the sun dips below the horizon.In addition to its natural allure, Manggar Beach offers various activities for adventure seekers. Water sports such as jet skiing and banana boat rides are popular here, providing thrills for those wishing to get their adrenaline pumping. For a more laid-back experience, tourists can enjoy picnicking on the beach or savoring local delicacies from nearby food stalls. The beach is well-maintained, with facilities such as restrooms and shaded areas, ensuring a comfortable visit for everyone. Manggar Beach is also a cultural hub, where visitors can immerse themselves in the local way of life. Engaging with friendly locals and exploring traditional markets nearby adds to the charm of this destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Manggar Beach caters to all, making it a must-visit location during your travels in East Kalimantan.

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    Getting There

    Public Bus

    From your location in Balikpapan, find the nearest bus stop that services the public transportation network. You can catch a bus heading towards Manggar. Ensure to ask the bus driver or conductor if the bus stops at 'Manggar Beach' or 'Pantai Manggar'. The fare is usually affordable, so keep some small change ready. The bus ride will take about 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach the Manggar area, get off at the closest stop to Jl. Pantai Manggar Segarasari.

    Motorcycle Taxi (Ojek)

    If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a motorcycle taxi service like Gojek or Grab. Open the app, set your pickup location, and enter 'Manggar Beach' as your destination. The ride will typically take around 20 to 30 minutes, and you will be dropped off directly at the beach area. Make sure to confirm the drop-off point with your driver.

    Walking from Manggar Village

    If you find yourself in Manggar Village, you can walk to Manggar Beach. From the center of the village, head east towards Jl. Pantai Manggar Segarasari. The beach is about a 15-minute walk from the village center. Follow the road signs pointing to Pantai Manggar, and you will enjoy a pleasant stroll towards the beach.

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