Padang has a myriad of attractions with beautiful views, if you want a vacation to a place where the suitable place, guaranteed you will not be disappointed but you will feel happy, especially if you are visiting with relatives or family is guaranteed to be the holiday you will be more fun.
Here's 38 Best Places list in Padang that required you should visit:
1. Padang Beach
for citizens meadows, coastal meadows often also called the Taplau (But Lauik), Coastal desert is one of the tourist destinations if the city field. But if night here very crowded the young couple hanging out dambil enjoy roasted corn or bananas. if on a week night there is always the attraction persimpang four cars.
2. Nirvana Beach
Nirvana beach is one of the sights of the field which presents a panorama of the coast are very intriguing. The beach is located about 14 km has become one of the tourist destinations frequented desert coast. Nirvana beach is very famous for afternoon and evening panoramic views.
3. AIE Manih Beach (Beach Air Manis)
AIE beach Manih or commonly called sweet water beach is one of the most famous beaches as tourist attractions in Padang. This beach is famous for its sting legend Malin Kundang condemned to stone because if you visit this beach you will find a stone Malin Kundang that exist at the beach.
4. Sand Beach Jambak
Jambak Terletak Pasia coast 20 Km from the city center towards the north by road to Padang-Bukittinggi, at Km 14, turn left heading to the beach sand Jambak. White sandy beach, a wide, flat and filled with coconut trees. There are tourist facilities such as gates, parking, entertainment stage, food stalls, home-stay, gazebo and boat rentals.
5. Caroline Beach
Coastal tourism is equipped with lodging, cottages, restaurants, theaters, and a fairly large playground. Located in the Gulf of Bungus, 25 km south of the city of Padang, can be reached by taxi or public transportation department Bungus. From this beach tourists can rent a motor boat or fishing boat to go to the coral islands that are in front of him.
6. Beach in Mentawai
Mentawai Islands with capital of Old Pejat - Sipora is located approximately 135 km from Padang can be reached by sea to take between 6-10 hours. In addition to have a beautiful beach with white sand, attractions or tourist activity is the famous nautical activities surfing (surfing) that can be done around the island of Siberut and Sipora. Accommodation for visitors are in some city districts and sub-districts.
7. Niagara Tigo Tingkek
Niagara Tigo Tingkek or three-level waterfall is located in the village of Koto Lubuk Black, Cindakia, Village North Kabung Gulf, Distance from the town center to the waterfall is about 25 km. As the name implies, there are three waterfalls that can be enjoyed by visitors.
8. Niagara Nyarai
Attractions Niagara Nyarai located in Forest Gamaran, Jorong Gamaran, Korong Salibutan, district. Alung depths, Kab. Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra. Waterfalls that were once hidden in the Forest Gamaran has now become one of the prime tourist spot in West Sumatra. Even Gamaran already famous name to the national scale.
9. Niagara Sarasah Many Gariang
This attraction is also located in Ulu Gadut, precisely at the foot of Mount Sarasah, Koto Baru Village, Ex. South Limau Manis, district. Pauh. This waterfall has a height of + 60 meters. Compared with Waterfall Sikayan Balumuik this attraction most visitors. In addition to the relatively close distance is 2 km from LIK Gadut, also the terrain is not so difficult to be reached. The trip to this location just take time + 40 minutes.
10. Lake Batur
Is the largest lake in West Sumatra with a length of 21 km which is situated on the edge of the highway Padang Panjang - Solok. Around the lake there are several places to rest and relax, and there are also various facilities canoe, boat and hotel. There is also a facility to surround the lake with beautiful scenery.
11. Lake Above and Below
Both lakes are known as Twin Lakes. Both lakes are located in the village of Simpang Market, District Lembayang Jaya, Kab. Solok, located approximately 47 km from the city of Solok and 56 km from the city of Padang. The uniqueness of the twin lakes is to get to Lake Above, we have to go through the road that descended while towards Lake Below, we have to go through the road that climb. Around the lake are planted passion fruit with a sweet taste, vegetables, and potatoes.
12. Maninjau
Maninjau a lake located in the district of Tanjung Raya, Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia. To visit this lake, covering about 140 kilometers north of Padang, 27 kilometers from Lubuk cone, 36 kilometers from Bukittinggi. The lake is listed as the 11th largest lake in Indonesia and the 2nd largest in West Sumatra.
13. Sikuai
Sikuai, one of the island located on the west side of Sumatra island lies only about half a mile northwest of the city of Padang and can be achieved using a special transport ship with a travel time of 35 minutes departing from the dock airud Bungus. Visitors can stay at a resort that has a two-star hotel facilities. This resort offers 21 pieces of cottages with a capacity of about 45 rooms.
14. Cubadak Island
Cubadak island is one of the islands in the region Mandeh - South Coast that has managed become an international tourist attraction by investors from Italy. The resort has 13 bungalows and one suite with natural architecture that is supported by some supporting facilities for activities diving, fishing, and snorkeling. The resort is equipped with a motor boat, dock and some other marine facilities.
15. Lembah Anai
Visit the various tourist attractions in Padang, Anai Valley is one of the tourist destinations Padang were obliged to visit. Anai Valley is one of the tourist town mascot even desert western Sumatra. In this valley location you will be pampered with a variety of natural scenery are very intriguing and soothing your eyes so it is perfect for relaxing your mind of penatnya daily activities.
16. Bridge Siti Nurbaya
A visit to the city of Padang then it feels incomplete if it does not enjoy the beauty of the bridge Siti Nurbaya. Bridge with a length of approximately 60 meters that connects the old city of Padang with Nurbaya Siti Park is an iconic bridge, named after the famous story of Siti Nurbaya. Stretched dashing as far as 260 meters, this bridge promises stunning panorama as dusk began to come.
17. Museum Adityawarman
Museum Adityawarman one of the most famous museums in the city of Padang. The museum has become an icon in the city of Padang is in Padang tourist attractions that you must visit. Adityawarman Museum was built in 1974 is also the Taman Mini His Padang city where there are many kinds of historical relics Padang.
18. Panorama Sitinjau Lauik
Lauik Sitinjau is located at the foot / slopes of Mount Talang. Mount Talang itself is a mountain located closest to the city of Padang at a height of 2690 meters. View presented is the view of the mountains, the desert expanse of the city and treat the Indian samudara, especially disambil nyurumput hot tea, or a cup of coffee makes us linger here.
19. Baths Lubuk Minturun
Minturun deep baths. Jarangan only people here, apadahal here very natural place and its water directly from the mountain, without any other bahan2 100% genuine nature. If you are from out of town or who had lived in the desert town, like vegetables without salt if you have not tried the shower in the bath bottom Minturun.
20. Tirta Alami
Tirta Natural attractions are located in the Cage Ampek, District 2 × 11 Wood Plant, Padang Pariaman. This area is also known as Anai Resort. The location is located in the traffic lane Padang-Bukittinggi. Natural bathing pool at Tirta is as the name suggests, 'Natural'. Swimming-pond are also made of natural stone, while the water comes from springs in the Mount Tandikek. Seger, cold, and clear the water is clean because it is always flowing.
21. Peak Anai (Bath and Camping Ground)
Anai Resort is still in the area, there is also a bathing place recently built, his name is Anai Peak. Here there is also a bathing pool with natural water with three categories: children, adolescents and adults.
22. Lubuk Paraku
Attractions natural bath this one was on the causeway Padang-Solok precisely at kilometer 15. If Dunsanak from Padang to Solok location is right on a bend before entering the ramp to Sitinjau Lauik.
23. Trunk Adieu
Adieu rod is administratively located in the District Badger Kenagarian Sei Kamuyang District 50 City, West Sumatra. Adieu Trunk privilege is natural water that comes from springs, so it is very clear and clean. According to the story from generation to generation Adieu rod springs comes from a spring in Lake Batur. He said the water source is so large that put the stone into it so that the water does not overflow.
24. Lubuak Mato Kuciang
Attraction baths Lubuak Mato Kuciang in Padang Panjang has been well known since the former. But now poplaritas began to fade. Moreover, since the construction Mifan Waterpark. Location Lubuak Mato Kuciang precisely located in the Village Market Obsolete, Padang Panjang. The water comes from the clean mountain water, cool and crisp like a cat's eye (mato kuciang).
25. Lubuak Bonta
Bonta Lubuak baths are well known in West Sumatra since the 1970s. This place was once a very crowded by visitors when balimau traditions ahead of the entry of the month of Ramadan. The location is in Korong Tarok Kenagarian Kapalo Hilalang, District 2 X 11 Wood Plant, Padang Pariaman District.
26. Nature Baths Sako Tapan
Sako Tapan Nature Baths is a famous tourist sites of natural and always visited by Tapan and surrounding communities, especially on weekends and holidays. This attraction becomes a place to unwind and eliminate seriousness for society and beyond Tapan Tapan
27. Buts Puti
Buts attraction Puti baths is a natural spring where the water flows over the rock pools are terraced. From one pool to another pool formed small waterfall. To go to Buts Puti access through the village sikabu districts Lubuk Alung precisely in Sikabu Bukik surroundings. The distance is about 40 km from the city field.
28. Hot Bukik Kili
Attractions hot water Bukik Kili is located in Nagari Koto Baru, District lemur, Solok regency, West Sumatra. The distance from the city of Padang about 54 kilometers. To get here, you can use the two-wheeled vehicles or four-wheeled vehicles. And it is strongly recommended to use a car that could dirental in Padang.
29. Clock Tower
Clock Tower is a tower building towering majestically, Minangkabau roof, situated in the center of Bukittinggi. Clock Tower is a landmark and symbol of New York City, built on a hill called Mount Enclosure Buffalo at the time the Dutch government in 1827 by Contraleur (Secretary) Rook Maker.
30. Tunnel (Cave) Japan
The tunnel is 1,400 meters in length over the winding is made by the Japanese army during the period of 1942, is located in the middle of the park in the canyon panorama Sianok under Bukittinggi town, with a width of 2 meters. Inside the cave there are different needs for office space, hospitals, food and weaponry. The entrance of the cave there are some places, like in the canyon Sianok, in Panorama, in addition to the Bung Hatta Palace and London Zoo.
31. Sianok canyon
Sianok canyon or Silent Valley is a beautiful valley, green and lush, didasarnya flowed a tributary of the winding trace cracks colorful cliffs with a backdrop of Mount Merapi and verdant Singgalang a charming nature. The uniqueness of easily accessible canyon, a canyon in the town center that are not found in other cities in the world.
32. Anai Resort Golf Course
Anai Resort is located 550 m above sea level. Golf Course is the best in West Sumatra International status with 18 holes, designed by International Golf Course Designer Thomas and Perret. Various facilities are on-site bungalow like a natural swimming pool and a restaurant.
33. Ngalau Beautiful
Two km before entering the town from the direction Bukitinggi Payakumbuh we will get to a natural cave with stalagmites and stalactites on the ceiling of the cave is quite interesting. Inside the cave we will hear the sound of bats are flying around us and feel without being able to see it. Outside the cave we will enjoy the garden with shady trees adds to the coolness and beauty of nature.
34. Palace Pagaruyung
The palace was built by the royal family Pagaruyung in Batusanggkar which have characteristics Minangkabau. Inside the palace there are relics of the kingdom which is still well preserved. In the vicinity of the castle we can enjoy the beauty of nature with the cool air. Located in the district of Tanjung Emas Tanah Datar. Pagaruyung is the location of the residence of the King of Minangkabau as the central government.
35. Valley Harau
A nature reserve with a steep limestone hill at an altitude of 100 to 150 m, is located 14 km from Payakumbuh. Here also found five waterfalls are always pour clear water. Also available in camping facilities for adolescents and tourist activities surrounding the nature reserve along the path. Planned nature reserve will be the first wildlife park outside of Java.
36. Bukit Langkisau
Langkisau hill has an altitude of 1,000 feet, is located between the village and the Salido Painan City-South Coast. In addition to enjoying the spectacular views out to sea, the hills langkisau also used as a means of sport kite flying to the landing site on the shore or beach Carocok Salido.
37. Root Bridge South Coast
Located about 30 minutes from Painan, Root Bridge is one of the most unique attractions in West Sumatra. Living bridge that crosses the river Shadow is made from the roots of a banyan two Bohon interlocked. In contrast to the bridge in general are becoming increasingly weak, root bridge with increased age of the banyan tree growing stronger.
38. Sianok Canyon Great Wall Bukittinggi
Sianok canyon has been famous for its natural scenery canyon of her beautiful, although first place is mostly known by locals Now, a wonderful place this is appropriate known by the communities wide, not just a local scale New York City and surrounding areas, but also a national scale, even internationally.
Here's 38 Best Places list in Padang that required you should visit:
1. Padang Beach
for citizens meadows, coastal meadows often also called the Taplau (But Lauik), Coastal desert is one of the tourist destinations if the city field. But if night here very crowded the young couple hanging out dambil enjoy roasted corn or bananas. if on a week night there is always the attraction persimpang four cars.
2. Nirvana Beach
Nirvana beach is one of the sights of the field which presents a panorama of the coast are very intriguing. The beach is located about 14 km has become one of the tourist destinations frequented desert coast. Nirvana beach is very famous for afternoon and evening panoramic views.
3. AIE Manih Beach (Beach Air Manis)
AIE beach Manih or commonly called sweet water beach is one of the most famous beaches as tourist attractions in Padang. This beach is famous for its sting legend Malin Kundang condemned to stone because if you visit this beach you will find a stone Malin Kundang that exist at the beach.
4. Sand Beach Jambak
Jambak Terletak Pasia coast 20 Km from the city center towards the north by road to Padang-Bukittinggi, at Km 14, turn left heading to the beach sand Jambak. White sandy beach, a wide, flat and filled with coconut trees. There are tourist facilities such as gates, parking, entertainment stage, food stalls, home-stay, gazebo and boat rentals.
5. Caroline Beach
Coastal tourism is equipped with lodging, cottages, restaurants, theaters, and a fairly large playground. Located in the Gulf of Bungus, 25 km south of the city of Padang, can be reached by taxi or public transportation department Bungus. From this beach tourists can rent a motor boat or fishing boat to go to the coral islands that are in front of him.
6. Beach in Mentawai
Mentawai Islands with capital of Old Pejat - Sipora is located approximately 135 km from Padang can be reached by sea to take between 6-10 hours. In addition to have a beautiful beach with white sand, attractions or tourist activity is the famous nautical activities surfing (surfing) that can be done around the island of Siberut and Sipora. Accommodation for visitors are in some city districts and sub-districts.
7. Niagara Tigo Tingkek
Niagara Tigo Tingkek or three-level waterfall is located in the village of Koto Lubuk Black, Cindakia, Village North Kabung Gulf, Distance from the town center to the waterfall is about 25 km. As the name implies, there are three waterfalls that can be enjoyed by visitors.
8. Niagara Nyarai
Attractions Niagara Nyarai located in Forest Gamaran, Jorong Gamaran, Korong Salibutan, district. Alung depths, Kab. Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra. Waterfalls that were once hidden in the Forest Gamaran has now become one of the prime tourist spot in West Sumatra. Even Gamaran already famous name to the national scale.
9. Niagara Sarasah Many Gariang
This attraction is also located in Ulu Gadut, precisely at the foot of Mount Sarasah, Koto Baru Village, Ex. South Limau Manis, district. Pauh. This waterfall has a height of + 60 meters. Compared with Waterfall Sikayan Balumuik this attraction most visitors. In addition to the relatively close distance is 2 km from LIK Gadut, also the terrain is not so difficult to be reached. The trip to this location just take time + 40 minutes.
10. Lake Batur
Is the largest lake in West Sumatra with a length of 21 km which is situated on the edge of the highway Padang Panjang - Solok. Around the lake there are several places to rest and relax, and there are also various facilities canoe, boat and hotel. There is also a facility to surround the lake with beautiful scenery.
11. Lake Above and Below
Both lakes are known as Twin Lakes. Both lakes are located in the village of Simpang Market, District Lembayang Jaya, Kab. Solok, located approximately 47 km from the city of Solok and 56 km from the city of Padang. The uniqueness of the twin lakes is to get to Lake Above, we have to go through the road that descended while towards Lake Below, we have to go through the road that climb. Around the lake are planted passion fruit with a sweet taste, vegetables, and potatoes.
12. Maninjau
Maninjau a lake located in the district of Tanjung Raya, Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia. To visit this lake, covering about 140 kilometers north of Padang, 27 kilometers from Lubuk cone, 36 kilometers from Bukittinggi. The lake is listed as the 11th largest lake in Indonesia and the 2nd largest in West Sumatra.
13. Sikuai
Sikuai, one of the island located on the west side of Sumatra island lies only about half a mile northwest of the city of Padang and can be achieved using a special transport ship with a travel time of 35 minutes departing from the dock airud Bungus. Visitors can stay at a resort that has a two-star hotel facilities. This resort offers 21 pieces of cottages with a capacity of about 45 rooms.
14. Cubadak Island
Cubadak island is one of the islands in the region Mandeh - South Coast that has managed become an international tourist attraction by investors from Italy. The resort has 13 bungalows and one suite with natural architecture that is supported by some supporting facilities for activities diving, fishing, and snorkeling. The resort is equipped with a motor boat, dock and some other marine facilities.
15. Lembah Anai
Visit the various tourist attractions in Padang, Anai Valley is one of the tourist destinations Padang were obliged to visit. Anai Valley is one of the tourist town mascot even desert western Sumatra. In this valley location you will be pampered with a variety of natural scenery are very intriguing and soothing your eyes so it is perfect for relaxing your mind of penatnya daily activities.
16. Bridge Siti Nurbaya
A visit to the city of Padang then it feels incomplete if it does not enjoy the beauty of the bridge Siti Nurbaya. Bridge with a length of approximately 60 meters that connects the old city of Padang with Nurbaya Siti Park is an iconic bridge, named after the famous story of Siti Nurbaya. Stretched dashing as far as 260 meters, this bridge promises stunning panorama as dusk began to come.
17. Museum Adityawarman
Museum Adityawarman one of the most famous museums in the city of Padang. The museum has become an icon in the city of Padang is in Padang tourist attractions that you must visit. Adityawarman Museum was built in 1974 is also the Taman Mini His Padang city where there are many kinds of historical relics Padang.
18. Panorama Sitinjau Lauik
Lauik Sitinjau is located at the foot / slopes of Mount Talang. Mount Talang itself is a mountain located closest to the city of Padang at a height of 2690 meters. View presented is the view of the mountains, the desert expanse of the city and treat the Indian samudara, especially disambil nyurumput hot tea, or a cup of coffee makes us linger here.
19. Baths Lubuk Minturun
Minturun deep baths. Jarangan only people here, apadahal here very natural place and its water directly from the mountain, without any other bahan2 100% genuine nature. If you are from out of town or who had lived in the desert town, like vegetables without salt if you have not tried the shower in the bath bottom Minturun.
20. Tirta Alami
Tirta Natural attractions are located in the Cage Ampek, District 2 × 11 Wood Plant, Padang Pariaman. This area is also known as Anai Resort. The location is located in the traffic lane Padang-Bukittinggi. Natural bathing pool at Tirta is as the name suggests, 'Natural'. Swimming-pond are also made of natural stone, while the water comes from springs in the Mount Tandikek. Seger, cold, and clear the water is clean because it is always flowing.
21. Peak Anai (Bath and Camping Ground)
Anai Resort is still in the area, there is also a bathing place recently built, his name is Anai Peak. Here there is also a bathing pool with natural water with three categories: children, adolescents and adults.
22. Lubuk Paraku
Attractions natural bath this one was on the causeway Padang-Solok precisely at kilometer 15. If Dunsanak from Padang to Solok location is right on a bend before entering the ramp to Sitinjau Lauik.
23. Trunk Adieu
Adieu rod is administratively located in the District Badger Kenagarian Sei Kamuyang District 50 City, West Sumatra. Adieu Trunk privilege is natural water that comes from springs, so it is very clear and clean. According to the story from generation to generation Adieu rod springs comes from a spring in Lake Batur. He said the water source is so large that put the stone into it so that the water does not overflow.
24. Lubuak Mato Kuciang
Attraction baths Lubuak Mato Kuciang in Padang Panjang has been well known since the former. But now poplaritas began to fade. Moreover, since the construction Mifan Waterpark. Location Lubuak Mato Kuciang precisely located in the Village Market Obsolete, Padang Panjang. The water comes from the clean mountain water, cool and crisp like a cat's eye (mato kuciang).
25. Lubuak Bonta
Bonta Lubuak baths are well known in West Sumatra since the 1970s. This place was once a very crowded by visitors when balimau traditions ahead of the entry of the month of Ramadan. The location is in Korong Tarok Kenagarian Kapalo Hilalang, District 2 X 11 Wood Plant, Padang Pariaman District.
26. Nature Baths Sako Tapan
Sako Tapan Nature Baths is a famous tourist sites of natural and always visited by Tapan and surrounding communities, especially on weekends and holidays. This attraction becomes a place to unwind and eliminate seriousness for society and beyond Tapan Tapan
27. Buts Puti
Buts attraction Puti baths is a natural spring where the water flows over the rock pools are terraced. From one pool to another pool formed small waterfall. To go to Buts Puti access through the village sikabu districts Lubuk Alung precisely in Sikabu Bukik surroundings. The distance is about 40 km from the city field.
28. Hot Bukik Kili
Attractions hot water Bukik Kili is located in Nagari Koto Baru, District lemur, Solok regency, West Sumatra. The distance from the city of Padang about 54 kilometers. To get here, you can use the two-wheeled vehicles or four-wheeled vehicles. And it is strongly recommended to use a car that could dirental in Padang.
29. Clock Tower
Clock Tower is a tower building towering majestically, Minangkabau roof, situated in the center of Bukittinggi. Clock Tower is a landmark and symbol of New York City, built on a hill called Mount Enclosure Buffalo at the time the Dutch government in 1827 by Contraleur (Secretary) Rook Maker.
30. Tunnel (Cave) Japan
The tunnel is 1,400 meters in length over the winding is made by the Japanese army during the period of 1942, is located in the middle of the park in the canyon panorama Sianok under Bukittinggi town, with a width of 2 meters. Inside the cave there are different needs for office space, hospitals, food and weaponry. The entrance of the cave there are some places, like in the canyon Sianok, in Panorama, in addition to the Bung Hatta Palace and London Zoo.
31. Sianok canyon
Sianok canyon or Silent Valley is a beautiful valley, green and lush, didasarnya flowed a tributary of the winding trace cracks colorful cliffs with a backdrop of Mount Merapi and verdant Singgalang a charming nature. The uniqueness of easily accessible canyon, a canyon in the town center that are not found in other cities in the world.
32. Anai Resort Golf Course
Anai Resort is located 550 m above sea level. Golf Course is the best in West Sumatra International status with 18 holes, designed by International Golf Course Designer Thomas and Perret. Various facilities are on-site bungalow like a natural swimming pool and a restaurant.
33. Ngalau Beautiful
Two km before entering the town from the direction Bukitinggi Payakumbuh we will get to a natural cave with stalagmites and stalactites on the ceiling of the cave is quite interesting. Inside the cave we will hear the sound of bats are flying around us and feel without being able to see it. Outside the cave we will enjoy the garden with shady trees adds to the coolness and beauty of nature.
34. Palace Pagaruyung
The palace was built by the royal family Pagaruyung in Batusanggkar which have characteristics Minangkabau. Inside the palace there are relics of the kingdom which is still well preserved. In the vicinity of the castle we can enjoy the beauty of nature with the cool air. Located in the district of Tanjung Emas Tanah Datar. Pagaruyung is the location of the residence of the King of Minangkabau as the central government.
35. Valley Harau
A nature reserve with a steep limestone hill at an altitude of 100 to 150 m, is located 14 km from Payakumbuh. Here also found five waterfalls are always pour clear water. Also available in camping facilities for adolescents and tourist activities surrounding the nature reserve along the path. Planned nature reserve will be the first wildlife park outside of Java.
36. Bukit Langkisau
Langkisau hill has an altitude of 1,000 feet, is located between the village and the Salido Painan City-South Coast. In addition to enjoying the spectacular views out to sea, the hills langkisau also used as a means of sport kite flying to the landing site on the shore or beach Carocok Salido.
37. Root Bridge South Coast
Located about 30 minutes from Painan, Root Bridge is one of the most unique attractions in West Sumatra. Living bridge that crosses the river Shadow is made from the roots of a banyan two Bohon interlocked. In contrast to the bridge in general are becoming increasingly weak, root bridge with increased age of the banyan tree growing stronger.
38. Sianok Canyon Great Wall Bukittinggi
Sianok canyon has been famous for its natural scenery canyon of her beautiful, although first place is mostly known by locals Now, a wonderful place this is appropriate known by the communities wide, not just a local scale New York City and surrounding areas, but also a national scale, even internationally.