Pariaman city expansion is the result of Padangpariaman District located at the north coast city of Padang. It lies on the edge of the Indian Ocean make Padang Pariaman marine tourism potential is promising. Operation of Minangkabau International Airport in Ketaping the tourism potential opportunities for the city-owned, often referred to as the piaman laweh it.

Beaches Pariaman
Pariaman geographical conditions somewhat different from other cities such as West Sumatra Bukittinggi, Payakumbuh, Solok; make Pariaman as complementary tourism potential of West Sumatra. If other cities have the potential hills, mountains, and lakes, it has a beach Pariaman that ran tens of kilometers from Cape Ulakan to Pearl. In many places Pariaman beach looks very beautiful with white sand mixed with pumice and small rocks that brought waves to the beach. Pariaman sloping beach with many palm trees and pine trees at the edges than the sea add to the beauty of the panorama also gives coolness to visitors.

Another uniqueness is the existence of Pariaman coast of small islands and a stunning sunset view. Process sunset (sunset) is a must-see sights of travelers here, and even still the custom for the people of Pariaman own. Sunset in Pariaman known to be very dramatic because there are small islands in front of him, a pemndangan that may not have any beaches in Indonesia. For photography pehobi want to capture the sunset, the beach was worth Pariaman recommended. One of the advantages of evidence panorama Pariaman sunset at the beach can be seen in the picture below.

Spend time waiting for the sunset at the beach will be more memorable Pariaman if disambil with rice meal and seafood sek typical Piaman, such as sala lauak, rakik shrimp, rakik fish, squid. Variety of other traditional foods is fish head curry, grilled fish, complete with sambaladonya. The place is famous pleasure is Gondoriah Beach Park, located in the middle of town Pariaman. But other than that there was a pleasure no less beautiful as the Tapian Puti, Arta Beach (approximately 15 km further north), Kata Beach, Pauah Beach, Beach Ulakan, until Lubuk Bonta.

Sweet Water beach is one of the favorite tourist sites in the city because Padang.Ini sweet water beach is very popular with the story keseantero Indonesia Kundang Simalin Durhaka children. Access to tourist areas Sweet Water Beach is pretty good, which over the hill road was paved., Although we are faced with a slightly higher rise and steep, the atmosphere will be remedied after ioni we see the beauty of this hill alamnya.Dari altitude we could see the sights Padang and factory Semen Padang, travel from downtown to the beach sweet water can be done about our twenty-five minutes with four-wheel vehicles.

Legenda Malin Kundang will greet tourists entering the water tourism and manis.Seonggok stone reliefs decorate the story Malin Kundang tourist area famous beaches in this city of Padang. The legend, the stone is large and remains large ship stranded Malin Kundang. According to popular legend, Malin Kundang and condemned to rock the boat because the kedurhakaannya parents.

Sweet Water beach is a gently sloping beach and wide. Sweet Water beach is great for the location of play for the visitors, especially for children. At low tide, tourists can see the marine biota sticking to the surface. On foot, you can toward the island of Small Banana was not far from the edge of Sweet Water Beach. A beautiful little island is good enough to place the refresing release routine job burnout

Small Banana Island decorated with Cashew trees can Kaliang enjoyed by visitors for free. But remember, do not be too long to enjoy the atmosphere on the island. Because, apart a few hours, the tide will gradually rise to normal so that access to Little Banana Island is not within walking kaki.Jika you keep crossing the risks yes yes kuyub wet.

This Paintai airmanis as a tourist attraction but also used by athletes as a landing paragliding, as well as a championship arena.

If you've read Malin Kundang legend, it does not fit if you do not come to this sweet Water Beach.

This waterfall is the highest waterfall in India with a height of 120 meters. Located in North Sumatra, this waterfall flows to Lake Toba, vulkanik largest lake in the world.

For the Air Terjun Sipiso-piso this, from the town of Berastagi, referring to travel Parapat. After passing through the city Kabanjahe, note to the pilot Air Terjun Sipiso-piso, which then must turn left to a small road leading to Tongging direction. Not long after, you'll see the panorama of the beautiful scenery of Lake Toba. In the opposite direction, will be visible to a beautiful waterfall. Hundreds of children of the small ridge that has been provided to want to go down near the waterfall. Range of children that have been prepared is the only way to secure the city.

Air Terjun Sipiso-piso tourism is a natural area that is located not far from the village community settlements Tongging Sub Brand, Karo District, North Sumatra Province. Can be spelled out, the village is not different from the trips to the Air Terjun Sipiso-piso. Geographically, Tongging Village is in the lower plains, while the Air Terjun Sipiso-piso is located in the hills of the village of Tongging. This waterfall is located at an altitude of approximately 800 meters above sea level (dpl) and is surrounded by hills of green pine forests because ditumbuhi.

Name of the water managed by the Regional Government of Karo Regency has a special meaning. As mentioned in the news daily Suara Indonesia Baru, Sipiso that comes from the piso-piso which means knife. Derasnya water-water that fell from the hill berketinggian hundred meters above this diperumpamakan the withdrawal-bladed knife blade sharp. In addition, a steep cliff if viewed from the top of the hill people to make local calls from Tanah Karo piso