About Pandan Wangi Beach
Pandan Wangi Beach is a coastal attraction in Mukomuko Regency, Bengkulu Province, on the western coast of Sumatra facing the Indian Ocean. Named after the fragrant pandan plants that grow abundantly along its shoreline, the beach features a long sandy stretch lined with pandan and coconut trees. It is known for its calm atmosphere, sunset views, and as a popular local recreation area near Mukomuko town.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a long, open sandy beach facing the Indian Ocean with pandan vegetation, scattered coconut trees, and a relatively quiet, natural setting. The area offers open views for sunset photography, space for beach walking and picnicking, and a shoreline suitable for wading. Basic local stalls and seating areas are available near the entrance, with the town of Mukomuko a short drive away.
Key highlights
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Long sandy shoreline lined with fragrant pandan plants
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Sunset views over the Indian Ocean
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Calm and relatively quiet natural beach environment
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Popular local recreation and picnic spot near Mukomuko town
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Photography opportunities along the coastline
Culture & Context
The beach is named after the pandan wangi (fragrant pandan) plants that grow naturally along the coast and are familiar in local culture; it serves as a community leisure space for residents of Mukomuko Regency.
Route
| By road | Accessible by road from Mukomuko town center, approximately 5-7 km via local regency roads; reachable by car or motorcycle with parking available near the beach |
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| By public transport |