Black Sand Beach Tours

Black Sand Beach


Black Sand Beach is an ideal place to start out your day in Langkawi. This stretch of coastline comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other attractions like Langkawi Wildlife Park, Air Terjun Temurun Waterfall, and Pasir Tengkorak Beach to make the most of what's on offer in the area.

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Tanjung Puteri Motel

Tanjung Puteri Motel

2 out of 5
Jalan Teluk Yu, Pantai Pasir Hitam, Along Tanjung Rhu beach, Langkawi
Tanjung Puteri Motel
Rouhi Retreats By Doulos

Rouhi Retreats By Doulos

3 out of 5
Lot 679 , Jalan Ulu Melaka, Mukim Ayer Hangat, Langkawi, Kedah
Rouhi Retreats By Doulos
Langkawi Rouhi Retreats at Langkawi

Langkawi Rouhi Retreats at Langkawi

3 out of 5
Jalan Ulu Melaka, Ayer Hangat, Langkawi, Kedah
Langkawi Rouhi Retreats at Langkawi
Four Seasons Resort Langkawi

Four Seasons Resort Langkawi

5 out of 5
Jalan Tanjung Rhu Mukim Ayer, Langkawi, Kedah
Four Seasons Resort Langkawi
RHU DORMITORY LANGKAWI

RHU DORMITORY LANGKAWI

Lot 433 Kampung Padang Lalang, Mukim, Langkawi, Kedah
RHU DORMITORY LANGKAWI
Tanjung Rhu Resort

Tanjung Rhu Resort

5 out of 5
Mukim Ayer Hangat, Pulau Langkawi, Langkawi, Kedah
Tanjung Rhu Resort
Rebungan Resort Langkawi

Rebungan Resort Langkawi

2 out of 5
Jalan Ulu Melaka Mukim Air Hangat, Langkawi, Kedah
Rebungan Resort Langkawi
OYO 89679 Dream Garden Resort

OYO 89679 Dream Garden Resort

2 out of 5
Lot 39, Kampung Padang Ragut, Mukim Air Hangat, Langkawi, Kedah
OYO 89679 Dream Garden Resort
Rebungan Resort Langkawi

Rebungan Resort Langkawi

Lot 302, Langkawi, Kedah
Rebungan Resort Langkawi
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Things to do near Black Sand Beach

Black Sand Beach in Langkawi offers a perfect day trip destination with its unique beach experience characterized by striking black sand. Enjoy memorable stays at nearby accommodations and explore the best campsites for a night under the stars. Engage in various beach activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing beach day immersed in the natural beauty of Malaysia.

Shopping

At Black Sand Beach, enjoy shopping at the Night Market, located 8 miles away, offering vibrant local goods. The Oriental Village, 9 miles away, provides entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Cenang Mall, 10 miles away, features a mix of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience relaxation and recreation at Datai Golf Club, located 8 miles from Black Sand Beach, offering scenic golf amidst lush landscapes. Just 7 miles away, 99 East Golf Club provides a vibrant outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts. For sports fans, Utama Stadium, 28 miles away, hosts thrilling events.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Langkawi Cable Car, located 9 miles from Black Sand Beach, where you can enjoy thrilling rides and stunning landscapes. For a splash of fun, visit Langkawi Water Kingdom, 8 miles away, offering exhilarating water slides and family-friendly entertainment.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Black Sand Beach is vibrant and lively, perfect for relaxation and fun. Enjoy cocktails at beachfront bars like The Cliff, or indulge in local cuisine at nearby night markets. Don’t miss the beach parties, where you can dance under the stars with the sound of waves in the background.

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Find the best attractions near Black Sand Beach

At Black Sand Beach in Langkawi, Kedah, visitors can enjoy a captivating mix of outdoor adventures and beach experiences. Popular attractions include the stunning black sands beach shelter cove, nearby hotsprings, and scenic parks. For those seeking unique sights, explore the nearby red sand beach and waterfront properties. Whether you're in the mood for relaxation or adventure, Black Sand Beach offers a delightful escape for every traveler.

  • Tanjung Rhu Beach: Located 3 miles from Black Sand Beach, Tanjung Rhu Beach offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Experience the soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a beach picnic.
  • Durian Perangin: This picturesque waterfall, also 3 miles away, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. With lush surroundings, it's ideal for adventure seekers and couples looking for a romantic spot to enjoy nature's beauty.
  • Gunung Raya: Just 4 miles from Black Sand Beach, Gunung Raya is the highest mountain in Langkawi. It's a fantastic location for hiking, offering breathtaking scenic views and a chance to connect with the island's diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to Black Sand Beach

The best time to visit Black Sand Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Black Sand Beach falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Black Sand Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Black Sand Beach

To save money on your trip to Black Sand Beach, plan your visit between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays, which are generally cheaper. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Lastly, look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Black Sand Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Black Sand Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Black Sand Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Black Sand Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Black Sand Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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