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DESTINATION GUIDE

TENGGOL

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INTRODUCTION

Tenggol Island (Pulau Tenggol) is in Terengganu, Malaysia

  • Simply the best diving In Peninsula Malaysia.
  • Diving in Tenggol, in general prefer a diver to be advance certified. As most of the popular dive sits are deeper with current. Divers can enjoy clear warm water form the south, in between the month of March to October. By saying that, it does not mean, these dive sites is not drivable by open water certified divers. Other than the few, most dive sites do provides great shallow dive with beautiful coral and plenty of marine life. That is depth shallower than 60ft/ 18m. All divers need, is to dive with a qualified Dive Master or Instructor, that know the local condition well, for safe entry and exit.
  • There is NAUI Pro Scuba Center operating in the island. Scuba Explorers at Tenggol Island Beach Resort and Tenggol Resort.

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DIRECTIONS TO TENGGOL

  • Boat Transfers [approx 1 hr]
Scuba Explorersprovides boat transfers for visitors that wanted to stays in the island resorts as well day trippers.
  • Visitors who are staying on the mainland resorts such as Tanjung Jara Resort, can make boat and dive arrangements via the resort itself.

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THINGS TO DO

  • Scuba Diving with Scuba Explorers.
A NAUI Pro Scuba Center, provides professional dive services for scuba diving by qualify Dive Masters and Dive Instructors. They also provides Scuba Diving Resort courses for beginners to Dive Masters. Other services also include: snorkeling, air fills, equipment services and equipment rentals for diving and snorkeling.
  • Snorkelling
  • Relax amisdst the white sandy beach which is truly recommended for the fine sand. Beaches such as those of Tenggol Island are best when they are situated off the mainland.

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CUISINE

Eat

  • Guest are suggested to prearrange. Prearrangement can arrange through Scuba Explorers. This is also very true, even for day trippers, as resorts usually do not provide food for non resort guest. Especially during public holidays week end when the resort is full.

Drink

  • Water in the Island are mainly ground water and it is only good for washing and bathing. It unsafe to drink unless it is pre-filter and boiled. Most of the resorts or at least one of them bring in drinking water from the main land.

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ACCOMMODATION

There are basically 3 resorts in Pulau Tenggol

  • Tenggol Island Beach Resort with 7 shallay- Twin, Triple and Quad sharing.
  • Tenggol Resort with 7 shalay- Twin and Triple sharing.
  • Aqua Tenggol Resort also known as Tenggol Island Resort, Tengol Islandn and Spa Resort and others depending which agents you are booking from. They have 16 shalay- Twin and Triple sharing.

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JUST OUTSIDE TENGGOL

Generally you prearrange a return trip, when you arrange your way into the island.

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