Beach near Padang, Indonesia

Padang Travel Guide

Indonesia

Padang is a city of more than one million people on the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, and the capital of West Sumatra province. It uses Indonesia’s western time zone, the same time zone as Jakarta.

Most air travellers arrive through Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), the airport serving Padang. Padang Beach is 7.3 kilometres from the city, Nirwana Beach is 8.3 kilometres away, and Tiram Beach is 34.7 kilometres away in Padang Pariaman Regency.

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Local time

1,033,645

Population

6,722 miles away

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Weather in Padang

Fri

28°

Sat

27°

Sun

28°

Know before you go

Pays in IDR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +62

Tipping: Tipping is not as widespread or expected in Indonesia as it is in some Western countries, but it is becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.

Best time to visit Padang

Jan

29°24

Feb

29°21

Mar

29°26

Apr

29°27

May

30°22

Jun

29°21

Jul

29°18

Aug

29°24

Sep

29°21

Oct

29°22

Nov

28°25

Dec

29°27

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Padang

  • Padang Beach

    Padang Beach

    7.3 km away

  • Air Manis beach

    Air Manis beach

    8 km away

  • Nirwana Beach

    8.3 km away

  • Bungus Bay

    10.9 km away

  • Tiram Beach

    34.7 km away

    Tiram Beach is one of the natural tourist attractions located in the Ulakan Tapakis District, Padang Pariaman Regency, West Sumatra.

Things to do in Padang

  1. Masjid Raya Andalas

    muslim place of worship

    4 km

  2. Pisang, Pauh, Padang

    arts and entertainment

    1.2 km

  3. Golden resto & karaoke family

    karaoke venue

    3.7 km

  4. Masjid Al-Jadid Seberang Padang

    muslim place of worship

    4.9 km

  5. Majelis Muhibburrasul Padang

    religious organization

    2.2 km

  6. Perumahan Alam Surya Megah

    historic site

    2.2 km

  7. Masjid Baitussalam

    muslim place of worship

    3.9 km

  8. Masjid Baitul Arafah

    muslim place of worship

    4.1 km

Getting there

Minangkabau International Airport · 23.4 km

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