Must see! The East Coast of Malaysia, a different scenery along the way
by Michael Hall David
Feb 24, 2025
🤿 Pom Pom Island
Best time to visit: April to September
A little-known island with a quiet and comfortable environment. If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, this is the place for you.
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🤿 Semporna
Best time to visit: All year round
One of the most popular diving destinations, known as the "God's Aquarium." You can stroll along the beaches of Semporna, and diving enthusiasts can get up close and personal with sea turtles and other marine life.
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🤿 Swan Island
Best time to visit: March to October
A great place to watch whale sharks and experience fish storms. Known for its tropical jungle and white sandy beaches. Its pristine coral gardens and rare marine life make it one of Malaysia's top diving destinations.
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🤿 Redang Island
Best time to visit: April to October
Known as the "Heart of the Ocean" due to its unique shape, the island has golden sandy beaches and blue waters. It is the filming location of the famous movie "Summer Holiday."
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🤿 Lang Tengah Island
Best time to visit: March to October
The "Blue Tears" here are the most unique. The island is small, with few tourists, making it perfect for a vacation. The main modes of transportation are by boat, kayaking, or snorkeling.
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🤿 Perhentian Island
Best time to visit: April to September
Located on the east coast of Malaysia, the island is divided into two main islands, Perhentian Kecil and Perhentian Besar, covered with pristine forests. You can also explore the fascinating tropical rainforest.
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🤿 Kapas Island
Best time to visit: March to October
The island is mostly untouched, with some areas overgrown with wild grass. Known for its clear emerald waters and white sandy beaches, the waters here are unpolluted, making it perfect for diving.
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🤿 Tioman Island
Best time to visit: March to October
Located on the east coast of the Malaysian Peninsula, you can see 13 meters deep into the sea with the naked eye. It is a famous diving paradise in Malaysia. It is also a duty-free paradise, meaning you can enjoy cheap drinks here.
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🤿 Mermaid Island
Best time to visit: All year round
Named after the wild sea cows that once lived in the nearby waters. The waters here are crystal clear, and the beaches are fine and white, making it a great place for a vacation and diving.
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