Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Coral Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — emerald, clarity moderate, average temperature +29.0°C, warms up to +31.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Coral Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Coral Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Coral Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Coral Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in March, April. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is April. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Coral Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Coral Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: monkeys. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Coral Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Coral Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Coral Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Dadiz Cafe, Neipah Deli. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Coral Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Water shoes, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash.
Coral Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Coral Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean. Do not feed the monkeys.
Coral Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Coral Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of quiet nature holidays. Not suitable for those seeking a lively resort atmosphere.
Coral Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Coral Beach is one of the quietest and most secluded beaches on Pangkor, known for its hammocks, swings and emerald water. Hornbill birds and monkeys live here.
Coral Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Calm and secluded atmosphere, Emerald water, Soft sand a few metres from the shore, Hammocks and swings, Beach cafes, Affordable prices. Cons: Rocky shore at the water line, Litter in some areas, No lifeguards, Monkeys may steal belongings, No Wi-Fi, Limited entertainment options.
Coral Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Teluk Nipah, Pangkor Island, Pangkor Marine Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Coral Beach: how do I get to the city of Pulau Pangkor?
The beach is located near the city of Pulau Pangkor. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Pulau Pangkor.