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Padang Lighthouse

Mercusuar Padang

Padang Lighthouse is a beach in West Sumatra, West Sumatra.

Padang Lighthouse: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Padang Lighthouse

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Padang Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -0.96332, 100.34995. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Padang Lighthouse

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Frequently asked

Is Padang Lighthouse safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Padang Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Padang Lighthouse?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Padang Lighthouse from Lovina?

Padang Lighthouse is about 2265 km by road from Lovina (1812 km straight line), 2309 km from Canggu and 2314 km from Uluwatu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Padang Lighthouse?

Nearby: Masjid Al-Hakim (dargah, 1 km), Museum Bank Indonesia Padang (museum, 1 km), Michiels Monument (fort, 1 km), Museum Adityawarman (museum, 1 km), Masjid Muhammadan (dargah, 2 km), Masjid Agung Nurul Iman (dargah, 2 km).