Discover Hidden Scenery: Windmill Hill Hiking Adventure on Perhentian Island 🏝️🌊

🔍 Highlights: Take in the breathtaking panoramic view of the island, where the azure sea meets lush green islets—perfect for capturing stunning photos 📸
📍 Destination: Windmill Trail, Pulau Perhentian

🚫 The windmills are no longer operational; they were originally used for power generation and later repurposed by a telecommunications company.
⚠️ The stairs are now closed and officially off-limits to tourists due to safety concerns, but some intrepid explorers still venture up!

🥾 Hiking Route (about 30-40 minutes)
🚶‍♂️ Starting Point:
➡️ Begin your journey from Coral Bay or Long Beach. You can either walk or take a boat to the base of the mountain.
➡️ Follow the winding trail into the dense forest, ascend a steep staircase, and reach the breathtaking viewpoint.

📌 Difficulty: Moderate, with some steep sections. Be sure to watch your step!
📸 Best Photo Spots:
✅ Windmill Ruins – Capture the distant sea, the haunting beauty of the abandoned structures, and the striking contrast of blue sky and sea.
✅ Viewpoint – Enjoy a sweeping view of the entire Perhentian, with its layered shades of blue creating a mesmerizing scene.
✅ Staircase Shot from Above – Get a dramatic perspective shot, with the endless sea as a backdrop. A must-have for your Instagram feed!

⚠️ Precautions
👟 Wear non-slip shoes – The stairs can be slippery, so prioritize safety!
💧 Bring water and sunscreen – There’s little shade, and the sun’s rays are intense!
📷 Clear your camera/phone storage – Every shot here has the potential to be a masterpiece!

🏝️ The scenery is truly breathtaking, but always stay within your limits! Are you up for the challenge of exploring this off-limits hidden gem? Let me know in the comments below!👇