Discover the Serenity of Pantai Belakang UMT
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Pantai Belakang UMT, a hidden beach gem in Kuala Terengganu, perfect for relaxation and scenic explorations.
Pantai Belakang UMT is a hidden gem in Kuala Terengganu, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views, it offers an idyllic escape from the bustling city life, making it a must-visit destination for relaxation and scenic exploration.
A brief summary to Pantai belakang UMT
- C36R+8R, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, 21300, MY
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited food vendors nearby.
- Bring sunscreen and plenty of water, as shade is limited on the beach.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Explore the nearby areas for additional scenic spots and local attractions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Kuala Terengganu, head south on Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin (Route 3) for about 4 km. After passing the Terengganu Museum, continue straight until you reach a traffic light at the junction with Jalan Pantai. Turn right onto Jalan Pantai and follow the road for approximately 2 km. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to UMT (Universiti Malaysia Terengganu). Once you arrive at UMT, follow the road that leads to the back of the university to reach Pantai belakang UMT. Parking is available near the beach area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pantai belakang UMT via public transport, start by taking a bus from the Kuala Terengganu Bus Terminal to the UMT area. Buses such as the 'UMT Shuttle' operate frequently. Once you arrive at UMT, you can either walk to the beach or take a short taxi ride to the back of the campus. The bus fare will typically cost around RM 2.00-3.00. If you prefer a taxi, expect to pay approximately RM 10.00 for the short ride to the beach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Terengganu. Simply ask the driver to take you to Pantai belakang UMT. Ensure that you agree on a fare before the journey; it should cost around RM 15.00-20.00 depending on your starting point. The driver will take you directly to the beach area, making it a convenient option.
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