Pasir Padi Beach

Bangka Belitung Islands, or more popularly known as Babylon is a new province of South Sumatra fractions. Islands with an area of 81,724.74 km2 and a population of 1,000,177 inhabitants is a province rich in tourism baharinya. With capital Pangkal Pinang passed on February 9, 2002, Islands, famous since ancient Babylon with the result of tin mining and white pepper.

Will discuss tourism baharinya, Babylon has some beaches that are so beautiful and fascinating. Wet Sand Beach is one of the few beaches that held a very charming beauty. For citizens Pangkalpinang, a city of about 134,000 inhabitants, Pasir Padi is the only beach resort in the city. This beach is located in Bukit Intan Subdistrict, Pangkalpinang. Beach overlooking the South China Sea coast has a gently sloping bottom as far as 100-300 meters to the sea. The waves are so calm sea makes it feel safe beach for bathing.

Clicking sound was amazed when he saw the beauty of the beach scene with a blue sea and clean sand stretching as far as the eye could see. A beauty that can not be expressed in words.

In addition to swimming beach, the tourists can sail to the two small islands located about 2 miles from shore using sailboats owned by fishermen. Two of these islands, namely: Long Island and the island Semajun. On Long Island we could see the bustle of the fishermen and families buy and enjoy their catches such as fish, crabs, and so on. Another case in Semajun Island, a small island uninhabited.

If the holidays, the beach is crowded with visitors who want to swim or feel the warmth of the sun with the sun. In addition, regular visitors who enjoy the beautiful beach are dozens of young children who live in villages around the coast. They have not come to bathe at the beach or just sunbathing, but playing football.

On the shore of the cars were free to visitors passing by on the beach sand. Hard sand beach, either wet or dry, causing the wheels do not disappear into the sand. This beach was often used as motor racing arena fights. Supporting facilities such as lodgings, restaurants and fishing included there.

As a province of the archipelago, Bangka Belitung has great potential in the field of marine tourism. Almost all the beaches in this archipelago is a typical beach of white sand to relax with a very calm surf. The beaches are very gentle slope is still very clean and natural because the level of soil and water pollution are not too big on the coastal environment.

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Tanjung Tinggi Beach

Tanjung Tinggi beach situated in the hamlet of Cape High Keciput Village District Sijuk Belitung province. A district that are in the province of Bangka Belitung Islands or is currently more famous as a State Warriors of the Rainbow is located is very strategic because it flanked by the 3 major islands namely Java, Sumatra and Kalimantan. Although incorporated in the province of Babylon, not one Belitung province Bangka mainland with the region, but located on the island itself, along with the Municipality of East Belitung.

Belitung Islands is an area that the circumference of the open seas and small islands, located between 107.08 to 107.58 BT BT, and 02:03 until 03:15 LS LS. although shaped Belitung Islands, but Islands have 98 large and small islands surrounding it. While the boundaries of the territory owned Belitung province bordering the Natuna Sea in the north, East Belitung province in the east, Java Sea in the south and west of the Straits of Gaspar.

Belitung land area is not big as well as the amount society is composed of several ethnic varieties. With an area of ??2.293.69 KM and the number of its people for 145,432 inhabitants. Belitung province is divided into 5 Districts, namely Sub Tanjungpandan, Badau, Membalong, Nasik Strait and Sijuk District, District tourist area which has some very beautiful beaches, one of Tanjung Tinggi beach.

Tanjung Tinggi beach does have a beautiful natural scenery, so naturally become a tourist area owned mainstay Belitung province. Moreover, in every year so many tourists who come to Tanjung Tinggi beach, both from foreign and domestic tourists. Noted, more than 20% increase in tourist visits to this beach every year. Of course, making the beach made the high point in the object tourism Belitung regency government.

Natural scenic owned Tanjung Tinggi beach is very alluring and exotic. How not to loose as far as the eye could see, which will be seen is just a beauty. The combination of fine white sand exposed to the sun shining and granite boulders that stood handsome and stately, making Tanjung Tinggi beach has its own character in the face of the beauty of beaches in Indonesia.

Besides having beautiful natural scenery, tourist area of ??Cape Coast High is also commonly used as fishing areas, sport diving, playing jet skis and other marine sports. For people who have a hobby of fishing in coastal areas also has a perfect sea of ??wealth, ranging from various types of fish both for local consumption or consumption abroad. And for those who like diving, natural scenery such as coral reefs underwater owned very beautiful, is not inferior to Bunaken. Coral reefs are never touched by the hands of ignorant so that its beauty remains eternal. Even the beauty of these reefs can be seen by naked eyes when we were on board. For those who have a hobby to play jet ski, with the short time we can stop in the islands and places of other attractions such as Cape Coast Kelayang, Bird Island and galangal Island lighthouse heritage tourist attraction with the Dutch colonial era.

Tourist area of Tanjung Tinggi beach  does have a beautiful natural scenery and a perfect sea of ??wealth, not in doubt. If used as one of pontensi tourist area to attract tourists from abroad. Moreover, if the maximum tilled like the beaches in Bali. If you ever watch the film Laskar Pelangi, or ever saw the video clip Nidji, Indonesia's top bands, we must remember when Curly with his friends ran-larian in the area of ??granite boulders come home after school and stand in a row on top of a giant granite rock. It is a tourist area of ??Cape Coast High, which in each year in the degree of ritual Discard jong, salvation ritual sea by fishermen who used to be held in September. Discard Jong, one of the custom event that is usually accompanied by Belitong typical artistic performances Belitong other.