Aia Manih Beach Malin Kundang in Ranah Minang



Aia Manih Beach is a Favorite Attractions Object in Padang City. Malin Kundang legend who will greet travelers when his feet menginjaki in this whitish brown sand, there is a stone and reliefs also Malin Kundang story that adorns the coastal tourist area aia manih filled with visitors in the holidays. Not infrequently also, the young people in the city of Padang also take advantage of this Aia Manih Beach as a camp site. The waves rolled in the area can also be used by surfers to surf. Access to the tourist area of Aia Manih Beach can be reached from several directions. Pantai aia manih located in the District of South Padang, can be reached by road trip which is about 30 minutes from downtown.

It is said that the big stone located on this beach is a large ship and also the body of Malin Kundang who has been stranded. According to the folk legend of the field, Malin Kundang and also his ship was cursed to stone due to his kedurhakaannya parents especially to the mother. The wide ramps of beaches at Aia Manih Beach tours provide a play location for the visitors. Even in the high tides, visitors can also see the marine biota that will pierce to the surface of the sea. By walking, visitors can go to a small Banana Island located not far from the banks of this Aia Manih Beach. The island is not so vast it, can be a resting place for a moment and can while enjoying the food that has been prepared.

Small Banana Island is decorated with trees Jambu Kaliang that can be enjoyed by visitors for free. But remember, do not be too long to enjoy the atmosphere on the island of banana. Because, a few hours later, sea water will be pairs that will gradually rise as before so for access to Small Banana Island can not be reached by walking. From the area on Mount Padang too, the tourists can take the Aia Manih Beach by walking. The track is pretty tiring but provides a very pleasant adventure experience. A number of lodgings or (homestay) can be found on this Aia Manih Beach when visitors want to spend the night in the tourist area.