Pulau Pasir, near Tanjung Rhu in Langkawi, is a pristine, uninhabited islet named for its sandy landscape. It’s one of two 'Sand Islands' in the archipelago, offering unspoiled natural beauty and tranquility. Visible from the stunning Tanjung Rhu beach, Pulau Pasir is part of a cluster of islands including Pulau Enggang and Pulau Nyior Setali. While information on activities is scarce, its proximity to one of Langkawi's most beautiful beaches makes it a noteworthy spot for visitors seeking peaceful exploration and scenic coastal views in the Kedah region.
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Subcategory: Island
Tags: secluded Island, panoramic View, sea View, beauty&Scenery
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Tours & experiences
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Unique Sandbank Formation: Pulau Pasir is renowned for its unique and temporary sandbank formations that appear only during low tide, offering a distinctive landscape.
Photography Opportunities: The picturesque setting of the emerging sandbanks against the backdrop of the Andaman Sea provides excellent photography opportunities.
Sunset Views: Pulau Pasir offers spectacular sunset views, making it a perfect spot for a tranquil evening.
Bird Watching: The area is a haven for bird watchers, with various species of migratory birds often spotted.
Unique Seabed Sculpture Installation: The project's main attraction is the underwater sculpture installation, where art meets the marine world. This offers a unique underwater experience for divers and snorkelers, blending the beauty of art with the natural beauty of the sea.
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What is Pulau Pasir?
Pulau Pasir is a unique, temporary sandbank that appears only during low tide off the coast of Langkawi, Malaysia.
Where is Pulau Pasir located?
It's located in the Andaman Sea, close to Langkawi Island, and is accessible by boat.
How do I get to Pulau Pasir?
Access to Pulau Pasir is usually by boat, and many local operators in Langkawi offer tours to the sandbank.
What is the must see attraction at Pulau Pasir ?
The must see attractions available here is Legendary Sea Sculptures of Langkawi.
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