The beach area outside Kampung Hailam is still a landing area for local fishing boats, where two long wave-breakers, which also function as a waterfront promenade, help keep the artificial cove waters calm for boats to shelter.
NESTLED right next to Malacca’s oldest club, prosaically named the Malacca Club, Kampung Hailam is nearly as old as the institution, when Hainanese emigrating from China settled at the shoreline.
To get to the village, one has to drive along Jalan Tanjong Kling, en route to Sungai Udang and Masjid
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