Tungku Beach, Public beach in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Tungku Beach is a public beach along the South China Sea, stretching for around 400 meters with sandy sections mixed with natural rock formations. The shoreline combines different features that create varied landscape along the water.
In 1992, reports noted severe sand erosion at Tungku Beach. On 24 February 2013, the Ministry of Development's Lands Department hosted a beach cleaning campaign there. The beach is owned by the Brunei Investment Agency.
Local families frequent this place for picnics and fishing, with the sunset hours drawing crowds for informal gatherings and social time. These everyday activities shape how the community connects with the shoreline.
To reach this spot, follow the Tutong-Muara Highway toward Empire Hotel, make a U-turn at the traffic circle, then turn right at the Pantai Tungku sign. This route is straightforward and leads directly to the parking and beach access.
Tungku Beach is owned by the Brunei Investment Agency and lies in Kampong Tungku, Gadong 'A', at an altitude of about 76 metres. On 24 February 2013 the Ministry of Development's Lands Department ran a beach cleaning campaign here, and severe sand erosion was already reported in 1992.
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