Cherating

Cherating (Jawi: چراتيڠ) is a coastal town in Kuantan District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is located 47 kilometers north of Kuantan.^[1] The beaches along Chendor Beach have many hotels and resorts. Cherating was also the location of Asia's first Club Med.

Cherating has a cultural village which sells traditional textiles and handicrafts. There is a turtle sanctuary at Cherating's beach.^[2] The turtles lay their eggs in July and August.