Cherating

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Cherating (Jawi: چراتيڠ) is a coastal town in Kuantan District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is located 47 kilometers north of Kuantan.{{cite news |title=Cherating's country charm |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UnBhAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA45 |access-date=20 February 2024 |publisher=New Straits Times |date=27 October 1999 |language=en}} Popular tourist attractions are the beaches along the Chendor Beach with many hotels and resorts. Cherating also has the distinction of being the location of Asia's first Club Med.

Cherating has a cultural village which sells traditional textiles and handicrafts. There is a turtle sanctuary located in Cherating's beach.{{cite news |last1=Som |first1=Zalina Mohd |title=Cherating, sun, sea sand and more |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sCwhAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA53 |access-date=20 February 2024 |publisher=New Straits Times |date=5 October 2004 |language=en}} The turtles lay their eggs in July and August.