Pantai Pelindung merupakan salah satu pantai yang masih belum begitu dikenali ramai, namun menyimpan keindahan semula jadi yang menenangkan. Terletak tidak jauh dari pusat bandar Kuantan, pantai ini menawarkan suasana yang lebih privasi, tenang dan damai, menjadikannya pilihan ideal bagi mereka yang ingin lari seketika daripada kesibukan kota.
Pantai ini sesuai untuk aktiviti santai seperti berkelah, bermandi-manda, bermain pasir, dan menikmati bayu laut yang menyegarkan. Kelebihan kawasan pantainya yang landai dan berpasir halus menjadikan ia selamat untuk aktiviti keluarga. Selain itu, pengunjung juga boleh melihat aktiviti para nelayan tempatan pulang dari laut, yang menjadi sebahagian daripada suasana asli dan unik di sini.
Dilengkapi dengan kemudahan asas seperti surau, tandas awam, gerai makanan dan kawasan letak kereta, Pantai Pelindung cukup mesra pengunjung walaupun tidak sepopular Teluk Cempedak atau Cherating.
Menariknya, terdapat cerita yang mengatakan nama pantai ini diambil sempena sejarah zaman penjajahan dahulu, di mana kawasan ini pernah menjadi tempat orang ramai mendapatkan perlindungan. Sama ada benar atau sekadar mitos, Pantai Pelindung tetap menjadi lokasi yang sesuai untuk menenangkan fikiran sambil menikmati keindahan ciptaan Tuhan yang belum tercemar.
Natasha Hussein
a month agoThe turtle-shaped rock mural is SO BIG and looks really nice. Also the colors are vibrant. Along the walking path by the beach, there are other simple artworks too, so the walk doesn’t feel boring before reaching the main mural. There is no official parking area. When I went, Google Maps suggested parking in front of nearby apartments, so there’s no designated parking spot. From there, it’s about a 150–200m walk to the mural. The beach is okay for me as there wasn’t much rubbish around. Make sure to bring an umbrella or a hat because there’s no shade near the mural area. Before entering the area, there are people selling drinks and snacks, which is convenient.
Shinchyn Lim
2 months agoVery scenic beach with unique rock formation along the shore. Nice place for secluded family pinic, enjoy the music of beating waves while relaxing under the shades in the sunny lare morning. Accessibility is challenging for new visitors, as GPS always lead them to a private property.
zamri idris
4 months agoMorning walk with my wife on a week day before I go to work. Clean beach, many hired cleaners at work. Great. Beautiful beach, clean white sand nice to walk. Lots of nice natural rock formation. The highlight definitely the Turtle Mural. Mommy Turtle and Baby Turtle. Great piece of art work. Very creative. Photo here recommended. Nice wave & sea breeze too. I love it. Prepare to walk for about 1km from parking to the turtle mural, but nice view. Thank you Kuantan City Hall for maintaining this beach well. And all patrons for keeping this place clean. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but memories❤️📸🇲🇾.
Hidayah Sidek
2 months agoHad to walk for a bit before reaching the giant turtle. The beach is surprisingly clean. Few trash here and there but the view is stunning! U can hike up the big rock to get a better view. Worth coming!
Sharat Puranikmath
3 weeks agoBeautiful place to spend the evening. The turtle is drawn on the rocks. You can explore the rocks behind the turtle. There are some black rocks in between and feels like volcanic rocks