Relax at Unique Pantai Pasir Hitam Black Sand Beach
Langkawi, Malaysia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
23°C – 31°C, warm and dry with minimal rainfall, averaging 50mm over 9 days, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 31°C, warm and dry with minimal rainfall, averaging 50mm over 9 days, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access involves stairs; not wheelchair-friendly.
Access involves stairs; not wheelchair-friendly.
Value for money
High
Free entry makes it a budget-friendly experience.
Free entry makes it a budget-friendly experience.
Highlights we curated for you
See what similar travellers think of this activity
C
Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Quiet Escape
Couples loved the peaceful atmosphere. A great spot for a romantic stroll.
Unique Sands
The black sand was a cool sight. Perfect for a quick, memorable photo op.
Sunset Strolls
Ideal for a sunset walk. Beautiful scenery and a tranquil vibe.
Dirty Beach
Some couples found the beach not well-maintained, with litter present.
Limited Appeal
Not a beach for swimming or sunbathing. A short visit is sufficient.
Needs Cleaning
The area could be cleaner. Facilities at the plaza need upkeep.
How to book
ViatorRECOMMENDED
Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
from
USD 45
per_person
BOOK
GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
4.9
from
USD 70
per_person
BOOK
KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
from
USD 120
per_person
BOOK
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Join a traveler as he ventures through Langkawi and marvel at Pantai Pasir Hitam in this video.
Explore Pantai Pasir Hitam with its striking black sands, gentle waves, and peaceful scenery
Discover the beauty of Pantai Pasir Hitam, featuring unique black beaches and serene waters
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
25-32°C
December marks the transition to the dry season, with reduced rainfall averaging 3.42 inches and warm temperatures.
December marks the transition to the dry season, with reduced rainfall averaging 3.42 inches and warm temperatures.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability in accommodations and activities; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability in accommodations and activities; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
December offers a pleasant climate with reduced rainfall and warm temperatures, making it an ideal time for beach activities. However, the peak tourist season leads to higher prices and crowded attractions, so planning and booking in advance are advisable.
December offers a pleasant climate with reduced rainfall and warm temperatures, making it an ideal time for beach activities. However, the peak tourist season leads to higher prices and crowded attractions, so planning and booking in advance are advisable.
January
HIGH
23-31°C
Warm and dry with minimal rainfall, averaging 50mm over 9 days.
Warm and dry with minimal rainfall, averaging 50mm over 9 days.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings recommended.
Recommended
January offers warm, dry weather ideal for beach activities. However, it's peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and larger crowds. Booking accommodations and activities in advance is advisable.
January offers warm, dry weather ideal for beach activities. However, it's peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and larger crowds. Booking accommodations and activities in advance is advisable.
February
HIGH
22-33°C
Hottest month with minimal rainfall, averaging 40mm over 7 days.
Hottest month with minimal rainfall, averaging 40mm over 7 days.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings recommended.
Recommended
February is the hottest month, offering excellent conditions for beach activities. It's still peak season, so expect higher prices and larger crowds. Early reservations are recommended.
February is the hottest month, offering excellent conditions for beach activities. It's still peak season, so expect higher prices and larger crowds. Early reservations are recommended.
March
MEDIUM
26-34°C
Warm temperatures with slightly increased rainfall, averaging 70mm over 10 days.
Warm temperatures with slightly increased rainfall, averaging 70mm over 10 days.
Open
More availability as peak season ends; standard booking recommended.
More availability as peak season ends; standard booking recommended.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with slightly more rain, marking the transition from peak to mid-season. Tourist numbers and prices begin to decrease, making it a good time to visit with fewer crowds.
March offers warm weather with slightly more rain, marking the transition from peak to mid-season. Tourist numbers and prices begin to decrease, making it a good time to visit with fewer crowds.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required