Serenity at Pantai Jambu Bongkok: Terengganu's Hidden Gem
Discover the calm beauty of Pantai Jambu Bongkok, a tranquil beach in Terengganu perfect for relaxation, family outings, and capturing stunning sunsets.
Nestled along the coast of Terengganu, Pantai Jambu Bongkok is a serene beach destination loved by locals and tourists alike. With its soft sands and clear waters, it promises a refreshing escape for anyone looking to unwind in nature's embrace. Enjoy a day of sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking in the breathtaking views of the South China Sea. The beach is also an excellent spot for photography, making it a perfect backdrop for your travel memories.
A brief summary to Pantai Jambu Bongkok
- Kg BARU, Marang, Terengganu, 21610, MY
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Don't forget to try local snacks from the nearby food stalls!
- Bring beach games for a fun day with family and friends.
- Check local tide schedules if you plan to swim, to ensure safety.
- Respect local customs and keep the beach clean to preserve its beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kuala Terengganu, head south on Jalan Sultan Zainal Abidin (Route 3) towards Marang. Continue on Route 3 for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach Marang town. Once in Marang, follow the signs to Pantai Jambu Bongkok. You will turn left onto Jalan Pantai Jambu Bongkok, which will take you directly to the beach. There is no entry fee for the beach.
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Public Bus
From Kuala Terengganu, you can take a bus from the main bus terminal (Kuala Terengganu Bus Terminal) to Marang. Look for buses heading to Marang, which run frequently throughout the day. The fare is typically around 5 MYR. Upon arriving at Marang, you can either take a local taxi or a ride-sharing service to Pantai Jambu Bongkok, which is about a 10-minute drive from the bus station. Taxi fares may vary but expect to pay around 15 MYR.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Grab from anywhere in Terengganu. Enter 'Pantai Jambu Bongkok' in the app or tell the taxi driver 'Kg BARU, Marang' as your destination. The cost from Kuala Terengganu to Pantai Jambu Bongkok might range from 40 to 60 MYR depending on traffic conditions.
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