Teluk Asmara Beach: A Magical Full Moon Experience in Malang

TIMESINDONESIA, MALANG – Teluk Asmara Beach, situated in Tambakrejo Village, Sumbermanjing Wetan Subdistrict, Malang Regency, East Java, offers an extraordinary experience, particularly during the full moon. The uniqueness of this beach lies not only in its natural beauty but also in a series of activities that visitors can enjoy.

During the right visit, you will be treated to breathtaking sunrise views, the excitement of fishing during low tide, and the enjoyable sensation of surfing with moderate waves. Not to mention the experience of camping illuminated by the gentle glow of the moonlight.

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The best time to relish the beauty of Teluk Asmara during the full moon is to begin in the late afternoon before sunset. Besides the beautiful scenery, the journey is still well-lit, facilitating navigation through mountainous areas with dense forests.

Night Camping

You can start by setting up your tent and all the necessary camping preparations. Choose the farthest edge where the sun will rise the next morning. During the full moon, additional lighting is not necessary unless you want to cook or engage in activities that require more significant illumination.

This is because the moonlight's soft glow is sufficient to illuminate the beach area, allowing visitors to play on the shoreline at night. It's like having a bonfire at every corner. Don't forget to bring mosquito repellent lotion to prevent those bloodsuckers from bothering you.

For those who didn't bring camping gear, there are small stalls offering tents for rent at very affordable prices, ranging from IDR 30K to complete packages with large tents priced at IDR 90K, depending on your needs.

Enchanting Sunrise Moments

One of the best times to visit Teluk Asmara Beach is during the full moon, when the sunrise unveils its captivating beauty. This view creates a magical and romantic atmosphere simultaneously.

The sunlight reflecting on the sea's surface produces spectacular colors, playing a game of hues between the sky, sea, and sandy beach. It's a natural beauty that is challenging to express in words, almost mesmerizing every eye that witnesses it.

Visitors can choose to enjoy this moment by sitting leisurely on the beach or wading through the still-cool seawater while awaiting the sunrise miracle.

Fishing during Low Tide

Teluk Asmara Beach is also a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. During the full moon, the seawater tends to recede, providing an opportunity for visitors to enjoy catching fish that are stranded on the beach.

The vast and clear coastal waters make it easy for visitors to see various fish swimming among the beautiful coral reefs. Some visitors bring their fishing equipment, while others can just catch the fish with bare hand around the beach area.

The experience of catching fish against the backdrop of a sunrise above the sea creates unforgettable memories. "It's nice here, the sand is soft and doesn't hurt my feet. Plus, you can catch fish, I want to come here again," Ardian, teenager from Surabaya said.

Surfing with Moderate Waves

A visitors enjoying his time surfin on the beach. (Foto: Khodijah Siti/TIMES Indonesia)

For water sports enthusiasts, Teluk Asmara Beach offers an adrenaline-pumping surfing experience. The waves on this beach are typically moderate, creating ideal conditions for both beginners and experienced surfers.

Surfing amidst the crashing waves while watching the sunset provides an unparalleled sensation. However, you must bring your equipment as there are currently no surfboard rentals available.

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The Foods

For those feeling hungry, small stalls around the beach offer various delicious dishes, ranging from fresh seafood to local specialties. This provides an opportunity for visitors to savor local culinary delights while enjoying the calming sea views without the hassle of cooking.

Staring from IDR 5 K fo beverages and IDR 15 K for the dishes, you could savor the local favor. This makes you engage in the local attraction and ease you during your holiday.

Teluk Asmara Beach in Tambakrejo Village, Malang, East Java, is a dream destination for nature lovers and beach activity enthusiasts. The beauty of the sunrise, the thrill of fishing during low tide, and the sensation of surfing with moderate waves make each visit an unforgettable experience.

With its friendly and unpretentious atmosphere, the beach not only showcases breathtaking natural beauty but also leaves visitors with beautiful memories and the warmth of nature. So, don't miss the chance to explore the wonders of Teluk Asmara Beach, especially during the full moon, when its natural beauty reaches its peak.(*)

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