Black Sand Beach

Things to do near Black Sand Beach

At Black Sand Beach in Langkawi, Kedah, visitors can enjoy a scenic back trail perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature. Nearby, an array of activities awaits, including thrilling banana boat rides that are a must-try for adventure enthusiasts. The beach's unique black sand and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

At Black Sand Beach, indulge in the vibrant Night Market, just 12.9km away, offering local crafts and delicious street food. If you're up for a drive, visit Cenang Mall, located 16.1km away, for a mix of entertainment and shopping, or explore Oriental Village, 14.5km away, for family-friendly attractions.

Recreation

At Datai Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf in a lush tropical setting, just 12.9km from Black Sand Beach. Alternatively, 99 East Golf Club, located 11.3km away, offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, Utama Stadium, 212.9km away, provides thrilling sporting events.

Adventure

The Langkawi Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you glide above the lush landscape, located 14.5km from Black Sand Beach. For a splash of fun, visit Langkawi Water Kingdom, an 12.9km journey away, where thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions await your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Black Sand Beach is vibrant and lively, with beachside bars offering refreshing cocktails and local seafood. Enjoy live music at The Cliff, or unwind at the relaxed atmosphere of The Sunset Lounge, perfect for soaking in the stunning views as day turns to night.

Find the best attractions near Black Sand Beach

Black Sand Beach in Langkawi offers a delightful array of attractions including scenic beaches, rejuvenating hot springs, and picturesque parks. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and a memorable beach experience, this destination invites travellers to explore its natural beauty and vibrant surroundings, ensuring an enjoyable visit for all.

• Tanjung Rhu Beach: Located 4.8km from Black Sand Beach, Tanjung Rhu Beach offers stunning vistas and a serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The soft sands and gentle waves create a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding by the sea.
• Ayer Hangat Village: Just 1.6km away, Ayer Hangat Village features natural hot springs that promise wellness and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy soothing baths amidst lush greenery, making it a delightful retreat to rejuvenate your body and mind.
• Durian Perangin: This captivating waterfall is 4.8km from Black Sand Beach, providing a perfect setting for outdoor adventures. Its picturesque surroundings and romantic atmosphere make it an ideal spot for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Black Sand Beach

To save money on your visit to Black Sand Beach, plan your trip between September and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider checking Expedia for last-minute deals. Sundays offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. For additional savings, explore package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities, ensuring you get the best value for your holiday.

• 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Black Sand Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• 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, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Black Sand Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.