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The largest of a group of 64 islands, Tioman sparkles with beaches of golden sand surrounded by blue waters teeming with marine life. Considered one of the world's ten most beautiful islands, and the location for the film South Pacific, this is one of the most popular islands off the East Coast for scuba diving and snorkelling. The interior is equally spectacular with mountains, lush tropical forests, waterfalls and quaint villages.
Beaches - Salang, Tekek and Genting -
Lovely popular white sandy beaches with clear waters teeming with fish and coral formations. Fringed with coconut and date palms, these areas live up to visitors' dreams of paradise.
Berjaya Tioman Resort - Major 4-star beach resort of Minangkabau-styled architecture, with all modern facilities, backing a beautiful golden beach and incredibly blue seas.
Marine Park - A Marine Park is an area of the sea zoned as a sanctuary for the coral reef community. The coral reef community is considered as the most productive eco-system in the world containing a diverse amount of aquatic flora and fauna. Coral reefs are also important breeding and nursery grounds for many commercially important species of marine organisms and fish. Marine Park Tioman is located at Tanjung Mesoh (about 15 min from Tekek jetty)
Monkey Bay - Monkey bay located in between Salang and ABC village (about 10 minutes with speed boat from the 2 villages). You can also go to Monkey bay by jungle trekking. Monkey bay has a long stretch of white sandy beach.
Tulai Island - Charming Island. A must destination for skin divers and snorkelers. Offer a perfect escape for snorkellers and divers. The best time for diving is between March to November as the water is calm and the weather is beautiful.
Renggis Island - Renggis Island is located in front of Berjaya Tioman Resort. Only a few hundred meters from Berjaya jetty (lalang village). Average depth is 9m and max depth is 12m. This site is ideal for training and night dives. Teeming underwater marine life encircles the tiny island. Common fish species includes Barracuda, yellow tail, stingray, Angel, Buffalo fish and Famed moray eels. Harmless black tip sharks are often sighted.
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