Tioman
Island, Pahang
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According
to legend, this island is the final resting place of a mythical
dragon princess. Till today, the island bears a startling
resemblance to a sleeping dragon. The warm waters and good
visibility make Tioman a paradise for divers.
Discover astounding sights such as colorful Gorgonian sea
fans, Staghorn corals, nudibranchs and beautifully sculptured
sea sponges.
Snorkellers can delight in swimming alongside huge Napoleon
Wrasse, Golden Striped Trevally, Bumphead Parrotfish and shoals
of Fusiliers.
This island is an idyllic spot for leisurely days under the
sun. Swim in its emerald waters, enjoy a stroll by the beach
or be lulled to sleep by the sound of the waves.
There are several villages scattered around the coastline,
the larger ones being Salang, Tekek, Genting, Paya and Juara.
Located on its own private beach is the prestigious five-star
resort - Berjaya Tioman Beach, Golf & Spa Resort.
Read more about Tioman
Island in Pahang.
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