Air Manis Beach

Air Manis Beach

Air manis Beach became a favorite tourist sites in the city of Padang. The beach is located in the South of Padang District, can be reached by land route approximately 30 minutes from downtown. This beach is one of the silent witness of the legend Kundang Malin, Malin Kundang Legend tells of a rebellious child to his mother and is therefore condemned to stone. A form of rock on the beach Air Manis, Padang, said to be the remains of the ship Malin Kundang. It was said at the time the waves hit the rocks, the sound of wailing and crying. With the close distance, the tourists can also witness the Malin Kundang stone was legendary. An island and gracefully standing will be seen not far from the beach. The island looks like two separate islands, although actually joined into one. The island is known as Little Banana Island. This island, you can also see a lot of monkeys the run the streets. Although not tame, these monkeys don't bother the tourists.