Pagang island is one of the most wanted destinations in West Sumatra, Its just around 5miles or 13km away from Padang the capital city of West Sumatra. Pagang Island very famous with its white sands, beautiful beach, with an amazing coral reef and underwater life. The name of this island came from the history of a family who got separated from a conflicts then run away and lives in the islands nearby, Pamutusan island and Pasumpahan island. they finally meet and get together again in Pagang which means "Family Unite". Pagang island has a distance of 2.47km2 around the island and or 10 hectares covers of hills and rocky beaches. Its possible to go around Pagang island for an hour walking.
How to get to Pagang Island
It takes 45 - 60 minutes driving from Padang to Bungus, crossing to Pagang island we'll need to rent a private boat cost US$ 100 - US$150 return with a safety maximum 6person, Entry to Pagang island will also be charged per person. There's rooms and tents available for upto 50 peoples, there are also many travel agents who organize one day tour to Pagang island, starting UD$ 30 to US$ 150 /person depends on how the tour going and facility they have included and of course will also depends on where you started.
Things to do in Pagang Island
There many activities we can do here such as, Fishing, Snorkeling, Hiking, Walking around the Island, Camping, Banana boat and even Scuba Diving or you can just have a lazy day sun bathing, reading and relaxing on the beach.
We organized a tour to Pagang island check here for details
You have shared a stunning background .Camping close to an island is dependably an alternate experience.It is generally so tranquil and relaxing to camp almost on an island.I have stayed outdoors almost an island last time and we were a gathering of like 5 guys.We had a great time there.We purchased outdoors tents which are so sturdy and resistible .There was overwhelming precipitation around then and it was so huge but thanks to our military outdoor tents.
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ReplyDeleteYou have shared a stunning background .Camping close to an island is dependably an alternate experience.It is generally so tranquil and relaxing to camp almost on an island.I have stayed outdoors almost an island last time and we were a gathering of like 5 guys.We had a great time there.We purchased outdoors tents which are so sturdy and resistible .There was overwhelming precipitation around then and it was so huge but thanks to our military outdoor tents.