Perhentian Islands, Malaysia
About Perhentian Islands
The Perhentian Islands in Malaysia are a tropical paradise known for their crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and diving at spots like Shark Point and Turtle Bay. Relax on Long Beach's pristine sands, explore lush jungle trails, and visit the picturesque Perhentian Island Resort. With opportunities to swim with sea turtles and enjoy the laid-back island vibe, the Perhentian Islands promise an unforgettable escape into natural beauty and tranquility.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Perhentian Islands highlights
Average temperature in October
31 °C / 88 °F
High season months
April, May, June, July, August, September
Local currency
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)
Local language
Malay, English
Closest Airports
- Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (MY) - 58.1 km (36.1 mi)
Fun fact
The Perhentian Islands are a nesting ground for green and hawksbill turtles.