SCUBA DIVING
Tioman Island is one of the best dive destinations in Malaysia with some 20 different dive sites on offer. It is famous for its healthy coral reefs and an abundance of marine life. Tioman lies in the South China Sea, which has a sandy see bed and a maximum depth of only around 60 meters. The dive sites around Tioman Island are mostly along small islands which are lying scattered in some 3 miles distance to Tioman Island. The general reef formation consists of large granite boulders which are densely covered in hard and soft corals and form a perfect habitat for small and large reef fish.
NEARBY DIVE SITES
Around Tioman Island - House Reef, Tom Yam, Marine Park. Pirate Reef, Pirate Wreck.
Sawadee Renggis Island - Rengis Island Reef, Renggis Wreck, Hidden Reef
Soyak Island - Soyak Werck, Soyak Island Reef
OUTER ISLANDS
Tulai Island - Genting Bay, Cador Bay, Malang Rocks
Sepoi/Labas Islands - Golden Reef, Tigre Reef, Labas Island
Chebeh Island - Chebeh Island
SOUTHERN TIOMAN
Palau Jahat, Bahara Rock, Batu Sepoy, Lanting
SNORKELING
Clouds of colourful fish gather here, no doubt attracted by the breadcrumbs that they snatch from visitors’ outstretched hands. Here you can truly feel what it is like to be right in the middle of a constantly moving, synchronised school of fish. You can easily rent equipments such as masks and fins and wade into the water from the beach.
You'll get to see turtles, stingrays, cuttlefish, jellyfish, eels, giant clams, starfish, batfish, pufferfish, angelfish, clownfish (Nemos), sea stars, sea cucumbers, sea fans, barracudas, boxfish, parrotfish, sergeantfish, rabbitfish, sea urchins, groupers, sweetlips, cardinalfish, lizardfish, damselfish, wrasses, filefish, squirrelfish, lionfish, porcupinefish & etc.
NEARBY SNORKELING SITES
Coral Island, Renggis Island, Monkey Bay, Pulau Tioman Marine Park