The ten most beautiful islands in Malaysia

Under the turquoise blue waters of Malaysia, there are colorful coral reefs and rich marine life, waiting for you to discover them one by one. So let’s experience the ten most beautiful islands in Malaysia together.

1. Mabul Island

Mabul Island is an oval-shaped island, about 30 minutes away from Semporna. Surrounded by snow-white beaches, it enjoys the reputation of "the best diving scenic spot in the world". The diverse marine life that inhabits Mabul's coral rubble and seagrass attracts many diving enthusiasts.

Two diving areas not to be missed are Eel Garden and Ray Point.

2. Sipadan Island

Sipadan Island (Pulau Sipadan) is rated as the best diving site in the world by all professional divers. Sipadan Island is the only deep-sea island in Malaysia that is separated from the land. The 600-meter-deep seabed jumps to the sea surface to form a mushroom-shaped island. It is an excellent underwater diving garden.

In the underwater world of Sipadan Island, many schools of fish swim among the colorful corals, which is an eye-opener for divers and makes them forget to leave. Divers can also see thousands of fish gathering together to form a typhoon eye-shaped spectacle, which divers will never forget.

Divers must not miss the underwater cave here. Places such as the Turtle Cave on Sipadan Island are filled with colorful corals and exotic fish. Groups of silver scavengers, soldier fish and fluorescent fish can be seen in the turtle cave located in the northernmost part of Sipadan Island. However, in order to protect this world's top diving spot given by nature, Sipadan Island is currently only open to 80 tourists per day.

3. Pangkor Island

Across the Manjung Strait, on the other side of Lumut, there is a busy fishing village island called Pangkor Island (Palau Pangkor). The largest island among a group of small islands.

Pangkor Island is a small island that combines fishing and vacation. It is a good place for tourism and vacation. It presents visitors with a rare opportunity to get in touch with the simple fishermen and their daily lives, or to enjoy the immaculate beaches and resort facilities.

There are two famous beaches on Pangkor Island, namely PASIR BOGAK and TELUK NIPAH. It provides tourists with many marine activities such as diving, surfing and fishing. PASIR BOGAK has developed quite well. This narrow white sand beach is occupied by tourists from the Malay Peninsula every holiday season or weekend. TELUK NIPAH still retains the rural environment.

Muga Beach is the largest and most popular beach on the island. On the other side of the island is the famous Happy Island. The island is peaceful and peaceful, as if you are in a peach orchard, and you won't want to leave. In addition, Jiuyu Island is a fishing paradise, allowing many fishing enthusiasts to enjoy fishing.

IV. Tioman Island

The famous Tioman Island is the largest island among the east coast islands. It is about 38 kilometers long and 19 kilometers wide. The largest volcanic archipelago off the coast of Pahang, consisting of 64 islands.

However, the population on the island is not large. This island has always been an important place for ships sailing back and forth to dock in exchange for fresh drinking water and other supplies.

The beauty of Tioman Island lies in its spectacular waterfalls, dense forest areas and crystal clear waters with a large number of fish and coral reefs. There is good development in both the north and south of Tioman Island, with cute country houses built everywhere. Not far from the airport, there is a "Berjaya Tioman Resort" BERJAYA TIOMAN RESORT.

5. Pulau Kapas

Pulau Kapas is famous for its clear emerald waters and white sandy beaches covered with dancing palm trees. Here is another dazzling underwater world and coral reef area. The waters here are completely unpolluted and very suitable for diving.

Similarly, it is also very suitable for surfing, canoeing and boating. Pamukkale is about 6 kilometers from Majiang and takes about 30 minutes by boat.

6. Perhentian Island

The twin islands located on the edge of Pulau Lelang Marine Park, Pulau Perhentian and PULAU PERHENTIAN KECIL, are dotted with many reefs; gorgeous underwater landscapes Let tourists enjoy snorkeling and deep-sea diving here. In addition, those who enjoy surfing, sailing, canoeing and deep-sea fishing will find this is an excellent location for these water activities. Covered in virgin forests, swaying palm trees, powdery white beaches and surrounded by azure sea, these islands are a paradise for fishermen, migratory birds and tourists.

Among them, Perhentian Island is a relatively well-developed island, providing tourists with hostels, dormitories and camping area equipment. The 102-room PERHENTIAN ISLAND RESORT is also equipped with comfortable accommodations and other facilities to allow travelers to enjoy a pleasant vacation. Perhentian Marine Park is located 21 kilometers off the coast of Terengganu. It is composed of two islands, one is PULAU PERHENTIAN BESAR (large) and the other is PULAUPER HENTIAN KECIL (small). Both islands are surrounded by virgin forests and palm trees on white beaches. There are many coral reef gardens in their waters. These two islands are the perfect place to relax and unwind. For active travelers, there are swimming, deep-sea diving, shoal diving, deep-sea fishing, surfing, sailing and boating.

7. Pulau Redang

Pulau Redang is one of the most beautiful islands in Malaysia, about 50 kilometers away from the coast of Kuala Terengganu. The water around the island is crystal clear, and the white sandy beach connects a large forest land. When the weather is nice, this is a diving paradise. There are also many coral reefs to see here, and these corals are stunningly beautiful. The underwater world of Pulau Lelang is very colorful, and there are many marine animals floating on the sea in some areas.

Pulau Rang offers many recreational activities, such as swimming, deep-sea diving, shoal diving and forest trekking. The transportation facilities on the island are not very well built, so to get from one end of the island to the other, you still have to rely on boats. Accommodation arrangements range from the simplest camping facilities to luxury holiday homes. This area is designated as a marine reserve by the government, and visitors have the opportunity to view displays and introductions to corals and underwater creatures. Fishing and fishing activities are not allowed within the 3.2 kilometers diameter of Pulau Lelang.

8. Langkawi

The Langkawi Islands (Langkawi) consists of 99 islands. It is located off the coast of Kedah, with a total area of ??47,850 hectares. It is separated from the mainland of the peninsula by the Strait of Malacca, very close to Perlis, and not far below Thailand.

Langkawi Island is the most developed island among them. It is famous all over the world for its rich historical legends and beautiful scenery. It has beautiful beaches, abundant underwater life and provides a very leisurely resort environment, allowing people to truly retreat from the urban jungle and enjoy the pleasure of spiritual release. This place is also a duty-free center. Coupled with the beautiful scenery and peaceful terrain of the island, it has become a favorite tourist attraction for domestic and foreign tourists.

Langkawi Island is the most developed island among them. It is famous all over the world for its rich historical legends and beautiful scenery. It has beautiful beaches, abundant underwater life and provides a very leisurely resort environment, allowing people to truly retreat from the urban jungle and enjoy the pleasure of spiritual release. This place is also a duty-free center. Coupled with the beautiful scenery and peaceful terrain of the island, it has become a favorite tourist attraction for domestic and foreign tourists. Langkawi Island is full of historical legends, and several of its tourist attractions are connected with some interesting stories. The main tourist attractions are Mahsuri Mausoleum, rice burning field, hot spring black sand beach. It also provides yacht services to DAYANG BUNTING Lake, GUA CERITA and GUA LANGSIR.

9. Golden Island

Golden Island is a clean and pollution-free island highly recommended by Tourism Malaysia. It is suitable for "leisure" people to rest, relax and "recharge" the body and mind. A lush tropical rainforest in the middle of the clear, azure water provides guests with a refreshing environment to enjoy being in nature. In the early morning, the calls of hornbills are heard one after another in the tourist area, and you can even catch a glimpse of their brisk movements as they fly over the tropical rainforest. At the same time, you can also overlook the majestic and magnificent Mount Kailash in the early morning and watch the scenery of Mount Kailash, the highest mountain in Southeast Asia. Stately and majestic.

10. Turtle Island

Turtle Island is the most important turtle egg-laying and hatching place in Southeast Asia. It is a safe breeding paradise for endangered green turtles and hawksbill turtles. There are also abundant corals in the waters around the island, especially the pure sea water and unspoiled beaches, making the island an excellent place for diving, swimming and picnicking.

Turtle Island may not be the most beautiful scenery in Sabah, but it must be the most touching! The dull beach during the day turns into magic at night: turtles will climb up from the sea and lay eggs on the beach. , this is the only reason for a female sea turtle to come ashore in her life. The hatchlings will emerge from their shells and crawl into the sea late at night until dawn. And you can quietly witness all this on the beach!

Usually sea turtles lay eggs seasonally, but at Sabah Turtle Island, sea turtles come from the sea to lay eggs every day, from July to October. It is the peak season for sea turtles to lay eggs, with up to 75 eggs at a time! All sea turtle eggs will be collected, hatched and released by the staff. You can take part in all this and return the baby turtles to the sea with your own hands.