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Spend A Romantic Getaway By The Sea: Port Dickson and Penang

Published February 17, 2025
 

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Planning a romantic getaway by the sea? Whether you choose the serene shores of Port Dickson or the vibrant culture of Penang, both destinations offer unforgettable experiences for couples. Here are some romantic getaway ideas to help you craft the perfect seaside escape.

 

Port Dickson: Tranquil Romance by the Coast

1. Sunset Stroll at Blue Lagoon Beach


couple walking hand in hand on beach at sunset   couple sharing a romantic moment during sunset on the beach

Start your romantic retreat with a leisurely stroll along Blue Lagoon Beach. This tranquil spot is perfect for watching the sunset hand-in-hand while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. Pack a picnic and settle on the soft sands to share a quiet moment as the day fades into evening. It’s an ideal setting for romantic weekend getaways that you and your partner will cherish.

 

2. Private Dining at Wave Dining, Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson


a serene indoor candlelight dinner for two at Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson   couple enjoying a private candlelight dinner at Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson

For an intimate evening, book a table at Wave Dining at Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson where you can indulge in a gourmet meal with breathtaking ocean views. The serene ambiance and exquisite cuisine make it an ideal setting for a romantic getaway for couples seeking to enjoy a sophisticated dining experience.

 

3. Explore the PD Waterfront


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Spend a day exploring the PD Waterfront, a lively area with shops, cafes, and a beautiful promenade. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon sipping coffee, followed by a sunset cruise along the coast. The waterfront offers a mix of modern comforts and natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for fun weekend getaways for couples.

 

4. Visit the Cape Rachado Lighthouse


the view of Cape Rachado Lighthouse   young couple posing in Cape Rachado Lighthouse

For couples who enjoy a bit of adventure, a visit to the Cape Rachado Lighthouse offers both stunning views and a bit of history. Take a hike through the forested path to reach the lighthouse, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the Straits of Malacca. It’s a peaceful and picturesque way to spend quality time together and one of the best romantic getaway ideas in Port Dickson.

 

Penang: A Blend of Culture and Coastal Charm

1. Sunset at Penang Hill


a breathtaking panoramic view of Penang Hill

Take a funicular ride up Penang Hill and enjoy a romantic sunset with panoramic views of George Town and the sea. The cool breeze and serene environment make it a perfect spot for couples to relax and take in the natural beauty of Penang. It’s a must-do for any couple on a romantic weekend getaway.

 

2. Explore George Town’s Heritage Streets


a picturesque street in George Town, showcasing its historic architecture   young couple taking a selfie in a cute cafe in George Town

Stroll hand-in-hand through the charming streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover hidden cafes, vibrant street art, and historical landmarks. The blend of colonial architecture and local culture offers a unique backdrop for a romantic day out and is one of the best romantic getaway ideas in Penang.

 

3. Romantic Stay at Lexis Suites Penang


romantic couple posing together in the private pool at Lexis Resort   couple enjoying lunch in an elegant hotel dining room with gourmet dishes

couple spending time in a spacious luxury hotel room at Lexis Suites Penang   happy couple enjoying a rejuvenating spa experience at LexSpa

Escape to Lexis Suites Penang for an unforgettable romantic getaway by the sea. Perfect for couples seeking privacy and luxury, this seaside resort offers private pools, steam rooms and stunning ocean views in every suite. Whether you’re planning fun weekend getaways for couples or simply want to indulge in a serene retreat, Lexis Suites Penang provides the ideal setting for a romantic weekend getaway. With gourmet dining, rejuvenating spa treatments at LexSpa, and endless romantic getaway ideas, it’s the ultimate romantic getaway for couples looking to create lasting memories.


couple enjoying time in a private pool with panoramic views of the sunset

Whether you choose the laid-back vibes of Port Dickson or the cultural richness of Penang, both destinations offer unique experiences for a romantic getaway by the sea. Explore, dine, and relax with your loved one, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay with Lexis Port Dickson, Grand Lexis Port Dickson, Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson or Lexis Suites Penang and let us make your romantic escape truly special. Do take advantage of Lexis hotels and resorts’ exclusive romantic package to complete your romantic getaway by the sea. 

Spend A Romantic Getaway By The Sea: Port Dickson and Penang

Lexis Hotel Group

A local premier hospitality brand based in Malaysia, known for their luxurious accommodations and exceptional guest experiences, Lexis Hotel Group combines world-class facilities, warm hospitality and stunning surroundings. Known for their distinctive and record-breaking water villas, they offer a unique and immersive experience for travellers seeking comfort, luxury and personalized services.