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Tioman Island has for a long time been the clandestine haunt of divers eager to explore the beautiful coral.
Diving and snorkelling
Easily accessible from both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, this is the largest and one of the most impressive of the east coast islands, its main attractions being the beautiful white-sand beaches and the fabulous snorkelling and diving.
Fauna and flora
There is also fascinating flora and fauna on Tioman, and nature lovers will find the rugged trails of the mountainous interior worth exploring.
Getting there
The permanent population of Tioman is small and only one main road exists. As such, much transport around the island is by boat but Tioman is well geared up for visitors and dive courses are readily available.
who's been there
Start planning your tailor-made trip to Tioman Island by contacting one of our Malaysia specialists
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Suggested itinerary featuring Tioman Island
This sample itinerary will give you an idea of what is possible when you travel in Tioman Island, and showcases routes we know work particularly well. Treat this as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.
Places near Tioman Island
- The East Coast 91 miles away
- Malacca 139 miles away
- Kuala Lumpur 172 miles away
- Taman Negara National Park 173 miles away
- Fraser's Hill (Bukit Fraser) 180 miles away
- Kuala Terengganu 190 miles away
- Redang Island 222 miles away
- Cameron Highlands 226 miles away
- Perhentian Islands 239 miles away
- Pangkor Islands 269 miles away
- Belum Rainforest 276 miles away
Photos of Tioman Island
Our expert guides to exploring Tioman Island
Written by our specialists from their own experiences of visiting Tioman Island, these guides will help you make the most of your time there. We share both our practical recommendations and the best ways to appreciate Tioman Island at its best.
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A fusion of cultures: our highlights of Malaysia guide
A fusion of cultures: our highlights of Malaysia guide
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Accommodation choices for Tioman Island
We've selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit Tioman Island. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.
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JapaMala
Tioman Island
