Notable beach · Malaysia
Buaning Reef
Pulau Buaning
Buaning Reef is a beach in Malaysia.
Buaning 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 Buaning 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 Buaning Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 6.98014, 117.50409. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buaning Reef
- Banggi Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~57 km · Must-see
- Buwaning Island · river spot · ~1 km
- Tibakkan Islet · river spot · Kudat Division · ~8 km
- Tigabu Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~13 km
- Straggler Island · river spot · ~16 km
- Dampier Rock · beach · ~17 km
- Gibson Reef · beach · ~19 km
- Minna Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Mandidarah Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~24 km
- Muncey Reef · beach · ~25 km
- Southeast Banggi Dangers · beach · ~29 km
- Malawali Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~30 km
- Tanjung Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~35 km
- Leonan Reef · beach · ~37 km
- Pole Reef · beach · ~37 km
- Musa Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~38 km
- Silk Island · river spot · Kudat Division · ~42 km
- Jambongan Island · river spot · ~42 km
Other beaches & coast near Buaning Reef
- Dampier Rock · beach · ~17 km
- Gibson Reef · beach · ~19 km
- Minna Reef · beach · ~21 km
- Muncey Reef · beach · ~25 km
- Southeast Banggi Dangers · beach · ~29 km
- Leonan Reef · beach · ~37 km
- Pole Reef · beach · ~37 km
- Kalang Kapal Buhuk · beach · ~61 km
- Batu Tiram · beach · ~61 km
- Coycoy Reef · beach · ~79 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Buaning Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Buaning Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buaning Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buaning Reef?
Nearby: Banggi Island (river spot, 57 km), Buwaning Island (river spot, 1 km), Tibakkan Islet (river spot, 8 km), Tigabu Island (river spot, 13 km), Straggler Island (river spot, 16 km), Dampier Rock (beach, 17 km).
Is Buaning Reef worth visiting?
Buaning Reef is listed as a notable beach in Malaysia on Spotwander.