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The Sunset and Sea Breeze of Tanjung Aru

Tanjung Aru is one of the most famous beaches in Sabah and one of my favorite spots during my travels in Malaysia. The scenery here is mesmerizing, especially in the evening when the sun sets, creating a breathtaking view where the sky meets the sea. When I arrived at Tanjung Aru, I was greeted by the fresh sea breeze and the endless blue ocean. The beach is wide and calm, and walking on the soft sand felt like a gentle touch from nature. The water is crystal clear, with a deep blue hue and gentle waves that make you feel like you've entered a paradise. I particularly enjoy coming here in the evening. Tanjung Aru is one of the best places to watch the sunset. The golden rays of the setting sun reflect on the sea, creating an incredibly romantic scene. Whether alone or with friends or family, this view always captivates me, making me stop and quietly enjoy the beauty. Near the beach, there are many local restaurants and stalls offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. I tasted the local nasi lemak and grilled fish at a seaside restaurant, and the delicious flavors, combined with the sea breeze and sunset view, made everything feel perfect. The restaurant designs are also unique, with many offering open seating so you can enjoy the unbeatable sea view while dining. Besides the sunset and food, another highlight of Tanjung Aru is its tranquility and leisure. Unlike other popular spots, it is not crowded, providing a rare sense of peace. This atmosphere is perfect for strolling, relaxing, or chatting with friends, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy nature and the ocean. Overall, Tanjung Aru is my favorite beach in Sabah. It not only boasts stunning sea views and sunsets but also rich local culture and a leisurely vibe. If you visit Sabah, this is definitely a must-see spot.
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Posted: Jan 28, 2025
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