Mersing beach is a small fishing village. The folk customs here are simple. The pace of life is slow and simple. There are no skyscrapers or even a cinema. The main urban area is a residential area. You can take a half-hour drive to travel the entire village in Mersing.
With the recent discovery of many islands in Johor, the small fishing village of Mersing has become a gateway to these islands. Most articles only pointed out the one or two specialites of this small fishing village, the essence of Mersing beach and hidden food, if not a local, simply do not know, how to play in this small fishing village? Let the local people come to give you an in-depth introduction!
1. Pantai Mersing
This Mersing beach is closest to the centre of Mersing, and it takes about 10 minutes to walk, but very few people will play with water on this beach, because the water here is not very clear, usually the local residents will running along the sea in the morning, look at the sunrise and the sea, breathe in the fresh air, or take a walk in the evening to watch the sunset, super chill.
2. Air Papan
Most of the residents of Mersing beach want to play with water or swim. Most of them will choose Air Papan, which is a 15-minute drive from the center of Mersing. It is a beach of nearly two kilometers long, there are planted coconut trees along the beachside, and rocks on the left and right sides of the beach. The walls are covered with natural vegetation. Air Papan is a clear sea with spacious beach and you can see nearby islands including Pulau Rawa, Pulau Gua, Pulau Besar and Pulau Tengah.
There are many resort in Mersing Johor for rent near Air Papan, the price is between RM150-200, some are full of Malay-style wooden houses, and there will be a venue for BBQ outside the house. Usually, Air Papan will attract many on May 1st. Singapore tourists, so if you want to come at this time, you have to book in advance.
3. Teluk Buih
Before you arrive at Air Papan Mersing beach, there will be a small intersection on the right hand side. The famous Teluk Buih Fishing Bay Resort is on the road sign, as long as you follow the path, you will reach another beach. There are not many people on this beach. The wooden bridge sets out to the center of the sea, and occasionally there are people fishing on the bridge (Though some said the wooden bridge has been in disrepair for a long time, it is already ruined). Sometimes if the Air Papan is extremely crowded, the local people will go to the beach to play with water and avoid the crowd. The rent of this resort will be relatively high, but in some of the resorts, the floor-to-ceiling windows open to the sea, super chill.
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