Singkawang Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Beach

Beach, Singkawang

 barryacott Says:  A short drive out of Singkawang for a swima nd relaxing. 

City

City, Singkawang

 black_mimi99 Says:  It's in the city of Singkawang... 

Pantai Samudra Indah

Pantai Samudra Indah, Singkawang

 black_mimi99 Says:  Samudra Indah Beach is not far from Pasir Panjang Beach, this beach it's real nature beauty, 5km long and white sand beach. Cos of nature beauty of this beach no wonder one of the university-level instructor of Eramus Univesity Rotterdam, Sander L Gellalerty say "it's a... 

More Pasir Panjang Beach

More Pasir Panjang Beach, Singkawang

 black_mimi99 Says:  White sand, good view, good place for suntan...and also swimming....:) 

Pasir Panjang Beach

Pasir Panjang Beach, Singkawang

 black_mimi99 Says:  Pantai Pasir Panjang (Long Sand Beach) is a white sand beach, nice view and front of natuna sea. 17km from Singkawang city. The road is good and have alot cottage and hotel, also many foodcourt here. 

Hotels  

hotel restu singkawang: hotel restu

hotel restu singkawang: hotel restu, Singkawang

 susantochin Says:  Hotel Restu singkawang adalah hotel melati di pusat kota singkawang yang terjangkau dan mudah akses ke mana-mana karena terletak di depan terminal antar kota.mudah mendapatkan aneka pilihan makanan dan minuman khas singkawang yang kaya rasa. memiliki fasilitas parkir yang... 

Prapatan Hotel: Downtown Hotel

Prapatan Hotel: Downtown Hotel, Singkawang

 Yemaria Says:  Prapatan Hotel is more efficient located on downtown. Is easy to find food, restaurant even ATM just beside the Hotel. Downtown, clean, standard, Karaoke....It is good enough for small town. But always fully book during the High Season ( Cap Go Meh, Holiday ) 

Restaurants  

Warung Dangau: Seafood + daun pakis = yummy!

Warung Dangau: Seafood + daun pakis = yummy!, Singkawang

 ukirsari Says:  Warung Dangau (or in English; resto a`la cabin). All meals are served in rattan dishes and covering with banana leaves. And the guests can sit on the outdoor cabins with an artificial lake around. Grilled fish with chilli soy sauce, fresh lettuce, tomato and pineapple,... 

Nightlife  

Jalan Niaga: Food Hawkers

Jalan Niaga: Food Hawkers, Singkawang

 Yemaria Says:  When the dawn come down at Singakwang, around the downtown has a lot food hawkers selling the foods as nite market. Foods are very cheap, around Rp. 5,000.00 for Nasi Padang, mostly the foods are originally from Javanese Hawkers who migrate to Singkawang. As the local famous... 

Transportation  

Land travel to Singkawang

Land travel to Singkawang, Singkawang

 l_joo Says:  Book your Air Aisa ticket, fly to Kuching of East Malaysia. At Kuching's main bus station (Jalan Datuk Tawi Sli, also dubbed as "3 and a half miles") you can buy long hour bus ticket to Singkawang 7 hours aircon. The route bypass Tebedu-Entikong border crossing checkpoint,... 

Shopping  

Sak Kok: Chinese Style Classic Porcelain

Sak Kok: Chinese Style Classic Porcelain, Singkawang

 Yemaria Says:  Sak Kok is the rural area near Singkawang city, this is the central point for manufacturing classical style chinese high quality porcelain. The product is collectible item due to the processing is still in very traditional way and very artful. The Porcelain items is handmade... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Explore the beaches outside of Singakawang

Explore the beaches outside of Singakawang, Singkawang

 barryacott Says:  There are many beaches within a short trip from Singkawang. Walk for days around these mostly deserted beaches. Some cheapo accommodation is available. One of the beaches that I hiked around was known as pantai batu payung.RegardsBarry Acottwww.barryacott.com 

Sports & Outdoors  

ULTIMATE PREDATOR – GERGASI DARI PANTAI UTARA

ULTIMATE PREDATOR – GERGASI DARI PANTAI UTARA, Singkawang

 singkawangonline Says:  Firstly, I have to admit my ignorance, when I was told that there were Barramundi in singkawang, lubuk kalang bauh surprised. Thinking they were only native to Australia, it was pointed out to me that these fish in fact populate many freshwater lakes throughout Asia. So I... 

Favorites  

Kanji are everywhere around the city :)

Kanji are everywhere around the city :), Singkawang

 ukirsari Says:

Thousand Temples

Thousand Temples, Singkawang

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The Place

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 Pantai Pasir Panjang (Long Sand Beach) is a white sand beach, nice view and front of natuna sea. 17km from Singkawang city. The road is good and have alot... 

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Showdown in Little China!!!

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  Singkawang known as 'Little China', because reflecting a city in somewhere of China, by their lingo and thousand temples.Singkawang taken from 'Tengkawang' [unique plants from Borneo], but Chinese... 

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Singkawang - Amoy City

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 Singkawang is located about 160 km north of Pontianak, the provincial capital, and is surrounded by the mountains Pasi, Poteng and Sakok, and Natuna sea. Singkawang, in Hakka Chinese name "San Kew... 

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Singkawang

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 Singkawang is the small city surrounding by mountain and sea. The local people here were from chinese ( hakka and chaozhou descent ), Malay, Dayak and minority of Maduranese. Singkawang is most... 

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Singkawang (Old Chinese Town)

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 Singkawang (Under Construction) 

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Singkawang

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 Singkawang was derived from a Hakka Chinese name "San Kew Yong" which is supposed to mean "the town by the mountain near the sea". Since i do not speak Hakka, I don't know if this is true! My... 

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