Enjoy the Festival Langkisau

Participants of renang samudera (swim the ocean race)
was getting ready at the Painan Pier.

Langkisau Festival is a tourism event held every year by the Government of the Pesisir Selatan District, West Sumatra Province. In this annual event, held various activities that combine sport and arts and culture, with the aim to promote the potential of tourism in the Pesisir Selatan District.

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The Beauty Hidden in The Panasahan Port

Panasahan Port views from the road in the Biawak Hill.
(Photo by Kristian Rinaldo)

Panasahan Port is the only port in the Pesisir Selatan District, precisely located in the District IV Jurai. From the Painan City, located about 5 kilometers to the south. The port was built in 2002 and completed in 2008.

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Relax on The Langkisau Hill

Painan City views from the top of Langkisau Hill.
(Photo by Muhammad Iqbal Arza)

Standing on top of Langkisau Hill, we will enjoy the many spectacular views. In the south, look Painan Bay flanked by foot of Langkisau Hill and Biawak Hill. Ocean Indonesia landscape with clusters of small islands that will be more beautiful when the emergence of a soothing sunset orange.

Glanced toward the north, there Salido Beach that extends from the foot of Langkisau Hill to Nagari Salido. A beautiful white sandy beaches of the geographical contours of Nagari Salido. The beach is a landing site for athletes paragliding who flight from Langkisau Hill.

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Waterfall, Another Attraction of Pesisir Selatan

Bayang Sani Waterfall in the Bayang Sub-District.
(Photo by Atina Dilla Rahma)

As a coastal area on the edge of the Indian Ocean, Pesisir Selatan District were not only has maritime attractions. Still there are many other natural attractions in the area that are in the southern region of West Sumatra Province. Who would have thought, was the Pesisir Selatan District also holds amazing natural charm than the beach and the sea, such as the waterfall.

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Exotism of Cingkuak Island

The twilight on the Cingkuak Island.
(Photo by Muhammad Iqbal Arza)

Short. That's the main advantage of Cingkuak Island as one of the locations of maritime tourism in the Pesisir Selatan District, West Sumatra Province. The distance is about 500 meters from the mainland of Sumatra Island in Carocok Beach region, IV Jurai Sub-District, Pesisir Selatan District. A swimmer will not be difficult to cross the straits of calm to the island.

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