About Takisung Beach
Takisung Beach (Pantai Takisung) is a sandy coastal attraction in Takisung Village, Takisung District, Tanah Laut Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia, facing the Java Sea. Located about 22 kilometers from Pelaihari, it is one of the most accessible beaches from Banjarmasin. Known for its long dark sandy shoreline, calm waves, fishing boats, and seafood stalls, it serves as a popular family recreation area for local visitors.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a long, flat sandy beach with dark brown sand, calm to moderate waves, and views of traditional fishing boats anchored near the shore. The area includes open beachfront, gazebos and shelters for rent, food stalls selling grilled fish and seafood, and a fishing village settlement nearby. The environment is casual and family-oriented, suitable for walking along the shoreline, photography, enjoying sea breezes, and observing local fishing activity.
Key highlights
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Long sandy shoreline facing the Java Sea in Takisung District
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Traditional fishing boats and active fishing village atmosphere
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Calm waters suitable for wading and shoreline activities
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Seafood culinary stalls serving fresh grilled fish
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Sunset views over the western coastline
Culture & Context
Coastal fishing community of the Banjar people with traditional boat moorings, fish auction activity, and seafood culinary culture that reflects the livelihood of Takisung Village residents
Route
| By air | Fly to Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ) in Banjarbaru/Banjarmasin, then continue by road to Pelaihari and Takisung |
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| By road |