Notable beach · Malaysia
Dampier Rock
Dampier Rock is a beach in Malaysia.
Dampier Rock: 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 Dampier Rock
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 Dampier Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 6.85836, 117.53154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dampier Rock
- Banggi Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~72 km · Must-see
- Gibson Reef · beach · ~2 km
- Tigabu Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~9 km
- Tibakkan Islet · river spot · Kudat Division · ~14 km
- Buwaning Island · river spot · ~17 km
- Buaning Reef · beach · ~17 km
- Leonan Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Muncey Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Pole Reef · beach · ~22 km
- Minna Reef · beach · ~23 km
- Jambongan Island · river spot · ~28 km
- Mandidarah Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~29 km
- Straggler Island · river spot · ~33 km
- Musa Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~36 km
- Pulau Bungstar · river spot · Sandakan Division · ~41 km
- Malawali Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~42 km
- Southeast Banggi Dangers · beach · ~45 km
- Tanjung Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~47 km
Other beaches & coast near Dampier Rock
- Gibson Reef · beach · ~2 km
- Buaning Reef · beach · ~17 km
- Leonan Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Muncey Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Pole Reef · beach · ~22 km
- Minna Reef · beach · ~23 km
- Southeast Banggi Dangers · beach · ~45 km
- Batu Tiram · beach · ~68 km
- Kalang Kapal Buhuk · beach · ~79 km
- Coycoy Reef · beach · ~95 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Dampier Rock safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dampier Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dampier Rock?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dampier Rock?
Nearby: Banggi Island (river spot, 72 km), Gibson Reef (beach, 2 km), Tigabu Island (river spot, 9 km), Tibakkan Islet (river spot, 14 km), Buwaning Island (river spot, 17 km), Buaning Reef (beach, 17 km).
Is Dampier Rock worth visiting?
Dampier Rock is listed as a notable beach in Malaysia on Spotwander.