Penang is surrounded by the sea, in addition to delicious food and historical sites, it is indispensable to have a variety of beaches. The environment of blue sky and green clouds, gentle sea breeze and cool sea water is the most suitable for couples or lovers to go and find out.

The following are a few Penang beaches and islands recommended by the editor. Friends who have this plan may wish to be a reference:

1. Batu Feringghi Beach

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Batu Ferringhi Beach, located in the north of Penang Island, is composed of soft white sandy beaches stretching for 3 kilometers. It is the most famous and most developed seaside tourist resort. During holidays, you can see many tourists flocking here, some enjoy sunbathing, and some like various water sports, such as water bicycles, canoes, banana boats and so on. In addition, there are many seafood restaurants, hotels, night markets, etc. nearby, which are very prosperous.

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2. Kerachut Beach

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Kelazhu Beach in Penang National Park, commonly known as Turtle Beach, is also the most remote beach from Penang Island. From September to February, Kelazhu Beach becomes a nesting place for green turtles and ridley turtles. Visitors can watch them break out of their shells from the sand and make their way to the sea, which is very special. In addition, it is said to be one of only four giant lakes in Asia, composed of seawater and freshwater.

If you are a nature lover, this is definitely a good place you can't miss. It should be noted that tourists need to hike or take a boat to reach Kelazhu Beach.

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3. Monkey Beach

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Monkey Beach is also located in Penang National Park. In addition to the breathtaking scenery, blue sky and blue sea, it is also a place for fishing enthusiasts. The short-tailed macaques that feed on crabs live here for a long time, so it is called Monkey Beach. In addition, there are many wild animals here, including flying squirrels, lemurs, fruit bats, otters and white-bellied sea eagles.

Like Kelazhu Beach, it needs to be reached on foot or by boat. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and seek a moment of tranquility, Monkey Beach is a good choice.

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4. Pulau Kendi Beach

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Huludao, located at the southwestern tip of Penang, is a beautiful and sparsely populated island. Huludao is popular for its natural and unique rock formations. Here, you can enjoy the sunshine and the pristine beauty of nature. There are also endless coral reefs and fish here. Not only can tourists swim, but it is also an ideal place for snorkeling enthusiasts.

If you want to come here, you need to take a boat from Gertak Sanggul.

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5. Tanjung Bungah Beach

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Tanjung Bungah is located in the northeast of Penang, about half an hour's drive from George Town. It is reported that it used to be a fish village hidden under the lush greenery, and has developed into one of the most popular tourist destinations in Penang over the years. Tanjung Bungah Beach is popular for its long stretch of white sand along the northwest coast. At dusk, tourists can walk on the beach with their intimate partners and watch the sunset, which is crystal clear and very romantic.

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6. Teluk Kampi Beach

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Telok Cambie Beach is the third largest beach in Penang National Park and also has the longest sandy coastline. Since Telok Gambi Beach is farther away than other beaches, there are fewer tourists and it is calmer. Tourists can choose to camp, swim and bird watch here, easily enjoy the seaside scenery and immerse themselves in the embrace of nature. It is also a breeding ground for green sea turtles from February to April every year. Visitors can admire how the newly hatched baby turtles move here.

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