Description
General information about the beach
Omadanti Beach, located in the Pathein area, features a calm atmosphere and scenic views. It has clean sand and calm water, popular for family holidays.
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
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Omadanti Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity murky, average temperature +25.0°C, warms up to +28.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Omadanti Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.1 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Omadanti Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Omadanti Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Omadanti Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November, December. It ends in April. The best month for a holiday is November. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Omadanti Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Omadanti Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: snakes. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Omadanti Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Omadanti Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Omadanti Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Omadanti Beach Restaurants. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Omadanti Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Omadanti Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Dry season from November to April. Fewer people in the morning.
Omadanti Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Swimming at your own risk.
Omadanti Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for day trips from Yangon and locals. Suitable for picnics and river recreation. Not suitable for those seeking a classic sea beach.
Omadanti Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is named after the pagoda built by Princess Ohnmadanti and is a popular spot for day trips from Yangon.
Omadanti Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic sandbank, Close to Ohnmadanti Pagoda, Popular for day trips, Local food and souvenirs, Opened in 2011, Accessible from Yangon. Cons: Not a sea beach but a river sandbank, Limited infrastructure, Water can be murky, No lifeguards.
Omadanti Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Ohnmadanti Pagoda, Ayeyawady River, Danuphyu. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Omadanti Beach: how do I get to the city of Pathein?
The beach is located near the city of Pathein. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Pathein.