Notable beach · Malaysia
Pole Reef
Pole Reef is a beach in Malaysia.
Pole Reef: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pole Reef
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pole Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 6.75927, 117.65922. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pole Reef
- Leonan Reef · beach · ~6 km
- Gibson Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Dampier Rock · beach · ~22 km
- Muncey Reef · beach · ~23 km
- Billean Island · river spot · ~25 km
- Minna Reef · beach · ~29 km
- Tegaipil Island · river spot · Sandakan Division · ~30 km
- Tigabu Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~31 km
- Bangkuruan Island · river spot · ~32 km
- Jambongan Island · river spot · ~35 km
- Tibakkan Islet · river spot · Kudat Division · ~36 km
- Pulau Bungstar · river spot · Sandakan Division · ~37 km
- Buaning Reef · beach · ~37 km
- Buwaning Island · river spot · ~38 km
- Sugud Islands Marine Conservation Area · sanctuary · ~44 km
- Lankayan Island · river spot · ~50 km
- Mandidarah Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~50 km
- Straggler Island · river spot · ~52 km
Other beaches & coast near Pole Reef
- Leonan Reef · beach · ~6 km
- Gibson Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Dampier Rock · beach · ~22 km
- Muncey Reef · beach · ~23 km
- Minna Reef · beach · ~29 km
- Buaning Reef · beach · ~37 km
- Southeast Banggi Dangers · beach · ~66 km
- Batu Tiram · beach · ~89 km
- Kalang Kapal Buhuk · beach · ~98 km
- Bak Bak Beach · beach · Kudat Division · ~115 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Pole Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pole Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pole Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pole Reef?
Nearby: Leonan Reef (beach, 6 km), Gibson Reef (beach, 21 km), Dampier Rock (beach, 22 km), Muncey Reef (beach, 23 km), Billean Island (river spot, 25 km), Minna Reef (beach, 29 km).
Is Pole Reef worth visiting?
Pole Reef is listed as a notable beach in Malaysia on Spotwander.