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🤿Redang

#2 Diving in Malaysia · 2026

Redang Marine Park Dive Sites

🌺🌺🌺 Highly Recommended · 🤿 Diving

☪️ Surau

Why go

Redang offers some of the best coral and visibility on the peninsula, with reef sharks, turtles and two famous wrecks nearby. Many resorts run their own dive centres.

⭐ Don't miss: The Pulau Lima wall and the Prince of Wales/Repulse wrecks (technical)

Entry fee
Dive fees vary; Marine Park conservation fee RM30 (non-MyKad adult) / RM5 (MyKad adult)
Opening hours
Daily boat dives (check before you go)
Best time to go
March-October
Time needed
1-3 days
How to get there
Ferry from Merang jetty, then resort dive boats.
Address
Pulau Redang, 21090 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu
Area
Pulau Redang, Redang, Terengganu
Facilities
🧭 guided tours
Muslim-friendly
🕌 Prayer room (surau) on site · 🍽️ Halal food nearby
Resorts offer halal-friendly food; alcohol limited
Accessibility
Boat-based diving; not wheelchair friendly
Kids
Beginner dives suitable for ages 10+

☪️ Halal status changes. For food, look for a valid JAKIM certificate (check at myehalal.halal.gov.my). Hotels and venues we have not verified are described as "pork-free", not halal.

⚠️ Safety & weather
  • Closed Nov-Feb
  • Wreck dives need technical certs
  • Check currents
  • Monsoon alert: East Coast seas are rough from about November to March. Many islands, boats and dive sites close or cut services.

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Redang Island

🏝️ Islands · Pulau Redang, Redang, Terengganu

☪️ Surau

Marine park island with some of the clearest water in peninsular Malaysia, strong on snorkelling and diving. Resort-based, quieter, and generally pricier than the Perhentians.

Don't miss: Snorkelling at Marine Park Centre and Pasir Panjang

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