Notable beach · Cilegon, Banten
Merak Beach
Merak Beach is a beach in Cilegon, Banten.
Merak Beach: 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 Merak Beach
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 Merak Beach — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 1282 km by road (1026 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Canggu (BA): about 1314 km by road (1051 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Uluwatu (BA): about 1314 km by road (1051 km straight line) · directions · more places near Uluwatu
- From Seminyak (BA): about 1320 km by road (1056 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
- From Kuta (BA): about 1321 km by road (1057 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kuta
Coordinates: -5.94714, 106.00266. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Merak Beach
- HMAS Perth · fort · Banten · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sangiang Island · river spot · Banten · ~21 km · Must-see
- Benteng Speelwijk · fort · Serang · ~24 km · Must-see
- Masjid Agung Banten · dargah · Serang · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tasik Ardi Banten · lake · Kab Serang · ~24 km · Must-see
- Keraton Kaibon · fort · Serang · ~26 km · Must-see
- Masjid Kasunyatan · dargah · Serang · ~26 km · Must-see
- Masjid Agung Serang · dargah · Serang · ~32 km · Must-see
- Al-Bantani Grand Mosque · dargah · Serang · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Karang · viewpoint · Kab Serang · ~45 km · Must-see
- Curug Putri, Gunung Pulosari ( Princess Waterfalls, Pulosari Mount ) · waterfall · Pandeglang · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rajabasa · viewpoint · Lampung Selatan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Museum Multatuli · museum · Lebak · ~67 km · Must-see
- MASJID AL HIDAYAH · dargah · Cilegon · ~1 km
- Pantai Mabak Cilegon · beach · Cilegon · ~1 km
- MASJID AL FATHU · dargah · Cilegon · ~1 km
- MASJID AL MUJAHIDIN · dargah · Cilegon · ~2 km
- Masjid Besar Al-Ikhlas · dargah · Cilegon · ~2 km
Other beaches & coast near Merak Beach
- Jakarta Cathedral · beach · Central Jakarta · ~119 km · Must-see
- Pantai Mabak Cilegon · beach · Cilegon · ~1 km
- Pemandian Florida · beach · Cilegon · ~4 km
- Tempurung Island Lighthouse · beach · Banten · ~12 km
- Pantai Pasir Panjang · beach · Banten · ~22 km
- Banten Bay · beach · Banten · ~24 km
- Gosong Barak · beach · Lampung · ~34 km
- Pantai Marina · beach · Kab Serang · ~34 km
- Tunda Island Lighthouse · beach · Kab Serang · ~42 km
- Cilurah · beach · Pandeglang · ~49 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Merak Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Merak Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Merak Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Merak Beach from Lovina?
Merak Beach is about 1282 km by road from Lovina (1026 km straight line), 1314 km from Canggu and 1314 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 Merak Beach?
Nearby: HMAS Perth (fort, 21 km), Sangiang Island (river spot, 21 km), Benteng Speelwijk (fort, 24 km), Masjid Agung Banten (dargah, 24 km), Tasik Ardi Banten (lake, 24 km), Keraton Kaibon (fort, 26 km).
Is Merak Beach worth visiting?
Merak Beach is listed as a notable beach in Banten on Spotwander.