Pasir Buaya

Pasir Buaya: 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 Pasir Buaya

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 Pasir Buaya — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 5.43865, 100.18012. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pasir Buaya

• Penang National Park · sanctuary · Penang · ~2 km · Must-see
• Bahang Bay Lake Reservoir · lake · Penang · ~5 km · Must-see
• Batu Ferringhi Waterfalls · waterfall · Penang · ~9 km · Must-see
• Tasik Air Itam · lake · Penang · ~13 km · Must-see
• Kek Lok Si Temple · Buddhist site · Penang · ~14 km · Must-see
• Penang Floating Mosque · dargah · Penang · ~14 km · Must-see
• Penang Island · river spot · Penang · ~15 km · Must-see
• Gereja Katolik Risen Christ · church · Penang · ~15 km · Must-see
• Ayer Itam War Memorial Park · park · Penang · ~15 km · Must-see
• Penang Waterfall Hilltop Temple · waterfall · Penang · ~15 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Hill Temple · waterfall · Penang · ~16 km · Must-see
• Thannermalai Sri Ayyappan Swamy Temple · temple · Penang · ~16 km · Must-see
• City Park · park · Penang · ~16 km · Must-see
• Betong Island · river spot · Betong Island · ~17 km · Must-see
• Penang State Mosque · dargah · Penang · ~17 km · Must-see
• Church of the Immaculate Conception · church · Penang · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Holy Spirit · church · Penang · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mahindarama Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Penang · ~18 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pasir Buaya

Other beaches & coast near Pasir Buaya

• Jerejak Island · beach · Jerejak Island · ~25 km · Must-see
• Merdeka Beach · beach · Kedah · ~42 km · Must-see
• Kerachut Beach · beach · Penang · ~2 km
• Pantai Mas · beach · Penang · ~2 km
• Pasir Elok · beach · Penang · ~10 km
• Batu Feringgi Beach · beach · Penang · ~10 km
• Panjang Sand Beach · beach · Penang · ~20 km
• Bulan Beach · beach · Penang · ~21 km
• Belanda Beach · beach · Penang · ~22 km
• Pasir Pandak · beach · Penang · ~23 km

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