Shwethaungyan Beach welcomes over 17,000 domestic travellers in July 2024

Shwethaungyan Beach in Pathein Township, Ayeyawady Region, attracted 17,011 domestic travellers in July 2024, according to Daw Cherry Myint, an Executive Officer of the Myanmar Tourism Federation (Shwethaungyan Beach).
The beach hosts 20 hotels and guest houses that provide year-round service to visitors. “Despite it being the rainy season, the beach sees visitors throughout the year, including now. Most visitors are day trippers. Additionally, the Kyaukmaunghnama Elephant Camp at the Shwethaungyan Beach contributes to the increasing number of visitors each month,” said Daw Cherry Myint.
Currently, hotels at Shwethaungyan Beach are taking measures to ensure cleanliness along the beachfront, beautify landscapes and roads within hotel compounds, and maintain overall public area cleanliness in preparation for the peak season. Preparations are also underway to offer local cuisine to hotel guests.
Furthermore, a variety of seafood, local products, and souvenirs are available along the beach. Visitors can also enjoy bicycle, motorboat, horse cart, and horse rental services. — ASH/MKKS