A hotspot among locals for its accessibility, this beach
comes to life during weekends when people of all ages engage in various beach
activities. A family picnic under the shades, a stroll on the beach, playing
some beach games or just enjoying the cooling sea breeze are among the
activities indulged. There are food stalls selling fresh seafood products,
local delicacies and refreshing coconut drinks. Greeted with a turquoise-blue
waters and sandy beaches with the islands of Pulau Tenggol and Pulau Nyireh can
be seen in the distance, famous for its dive sites. Pulau Tenggol is within one
of the whale sharks migratory route, which is eagerly anticipated by divers.
How To Get Here
By Road
Dungun town is approximately 78 km south of Kuala
Terengganu. Reachable through Jalan Seberang Pintasan, follow the new bridge
over Sungai Dungun and look out for signage to Pantai Peranginan Teluk Bidara.
By Bus
Bus services are available in most major towns and cities in
Peninsular Malaysia. Pick the nearest destination to Dungun. The bus ride will
be between 4 1/2 hours to 6 hours, depending on weather and traffic conditions.
Taxis are available at Dungun Taxi Terminal. Local bus plies regular service
from Kuantan, Chukai, Kerteh, Kijal, Paka and Dungun.
By Air
There are daily direct flights by Malaysian Airlines, Air
Asia and Firefly from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu. Taxi and car rental
services are available at the airport and the ride to Dungun takes around 1 ½
hours driving.
Where To Stay
- Tanjung Jara Resort
- Residence Resort, Paka
- Ulek Beach Resort
- Mayang Sari Resort
- Rumbia Resort Villa, Paka
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