About Matras Beach
Matras Beach (Pantai Matras) is a white-sand beach in Sinar Baru Village, Sungailiat District, Bangka Regency, Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia. Stretching approximately 3 kilometers along the east coast of Bangka Island facing the South China Sea, it is known for its fine white sand, gentle waves, and coconut palm-lined shoreline. It is one of the most visited beaches in Bangka and a popular family recreation destination.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a long, wide stretch of fine white sand bordered by coconut palms and calm, shallow waters suitable for wading and swimming. The beach area includes open sandy expanses, small fishing boats along the shore, gazebos for resting, and food stalls selling local seafood. The surroundings are relatively developed for tourism with parking and amenities, while retaining a natural coastal landscape with views of the sea and sunset in the late afternoon.
Key highlights
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Approximately 3 km stretch of fine white sand
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Calm and shallow waves suitable for family swimming and wading
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Coconut palm-lined shoreline with scenic sea views
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Traditional fishing boats and local fishing activity along the coast
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Sunset views over the beach in late afternoon