You don’t have to dive or snorkel – or even swim – to enjoy an island holiday in Malaysia.
Pulau Mantanani is popular with honeymooners and couples.
But you don’t have to dive or snorkel – or even swim – to enjoy an island holiday in Malaysia as there are plenty of other activities that you can do like kayaking, surfing, “sea walking” and paddle boarding. These days, you will also likely find lots of tourists dancing and posing for the cameras in funny ways, creating content for their social media pages ...
Still, to avoid going at a “bad time”, you may want to check with your travel agent or hotel/resort on the island of your choice. Some resorts located on the east coast of the peninsula are even closed for business during the monsoon seasons for safety reasons.The coastal state of Terengganu is blessed with plenty of beautiful islands and beaches, so it is a very popular state for holidaymakers looking to get their tan on.
Lang Tengah may not be as popular as its neighbouring islands, but it still has a lot to offer visitors. — MELODY L. GOH/The StarWhether you want a beach with a lively environment or something more peaceful, this slice of heaven is perfect for you. Pulau Redang is one of the nine islands in the Redang Archipelago, which was gazetted as a Marine Park in 1985. This means that all the nine islands – some of which remain uninhabited – are under the protection of Malaysia’s Department of Fisheries.
Visitors can also explore the tropical jungle that covers much of the terrain of the islands, or head to the Turtle Sanctuary Beach that’s situated on Perhentian Besar.Pulau Kapas, Terengganu You see, in the year 2000, 21 guests and resort workers were kidnapped by six Abu Sayyaf terrorists. Everyone was eventually released safely, and the island later became off-limits to the public; only military personnel guarding the area were allowed to land there.
Visitors would need to get their permit to dive at Sipadan from registered operators, which are listed on the Sabah Parks website . There are many diving spots around the islands, all well-known for their diverse marine life. Some of the creatures you can see are the blue-ringed octopus, pink-eyed gobbles, imperial shrimps and even seahorses.
There are several aquatic and terrestrial species like fish, squid, jellyfish, octopus, Malayan sea eagles and reptiles living in and around the island. Blacktip reef sharks are also said to feed in the waters off the island. Of course, you can’t go to an island without checking out its waters and beaches. There are several on Pangkor: Pasir Bogak Beach is where you go for snorkelling, while at Teluk Nipah, you can find some entertainment and fun cultural activities.Pulau Tioman, Pahang
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