Dive in Malaysia

Turtle Tomb is a small cave system behind turtle cavern.If you follow the left hand wall of the cavern to the end and swim arount the big rock in your way you will end up in front of a small tunnel big enough for one diver to swim through. Behind that tunnel a cave opens with several side tunnels.…

Black corals, turtles, groupers etc.

Below 30m, there are a lot of sharks (whitetip and grey sharks) and some very nice sea fans and black corals.

Another very nice dive: Mantas, Whitetip Sharks, Turtles, beautifull sponges and gorgonians...

The wreck is no longer a 'wreck'. Just few scatterled iron stuffs on the sea floor. But no matters, the sealife is here incredible!Whitetip Sharks, Hammerhead Sharks, but also Black Corals, Barracudas...

Surrounding a small sandy lagoon is a lively bed of colourful hard corals. This chilled out dive will find you face-to-face with a wide variety of reef life, ranging from the magnificent school of giant bumphead parrotfish to the adorable Clownfish. You can even stop in for a manicure provided by…

Surrounding a small sandy lagoon is a lively bed of colourful hard corals. This chilled out dive will find you face-to-face with a wide variety of reef life, ranging from the magnificent school of giant bumphead parrotfish to the adorable Clownfish. You can even stop in for a manicure provided by…

Surrounding a small sandy lagoon is a lively bed of colourful hard corals. This chilled out dive will find you face-to-face with a wide variety of reef life, ranging from the magnificent school of giant bumphead parrotfish to the adorable Clownfish. You can even stop in for a manicure provided by…

Surrounding a small sandy lagoon is a lively bed of colourful hard corals. This chilled out dive will find you face-to-face with a wide variety of reef life, ranging from the magnificent school of giant bumphead parrotfish to the adorable Clownfish. You can even stop in for a manicure provided by…

With fantastic hard coral beds and massive rock boulders to explore, this is a relaxing dive which offers a wide range of coral and fish life. Soft corals, including fans and whips are in abundance, also offering good chances of spotting sea turtle and giant moray eel. Three species of triggerfish…

With fantastic hard coral beds and massive rock boulders to explore, this is a relaxing dive which offers a wide range of coral and fish life. Soft corals, including fans and whips are in abundance, also offering good chances of spotting sea turtle and giant moray eel. Three species of triggerfish…

With fantastic hard coral beds and massive rock boulders to explore, this is a relaxing dive which offers a wide range of coral and fish life. Soft corals, including fans and whips are in abundance, also offering good chances of spotting sea turtle and giant moray eel. Three species of triggerfish…

With a huge staghorn coral field in prefect condition and massive table corals, this site has some of the best hard corals anywhere in the Perhentian's. A resident school of Fosters barracuda surround you on the descent and within the rocks a variety of moray and crab can be seen. Sea turtle are…

In the noth side of the island, situated just around from Turtle Bay this spot is well renowned for seeing Green and Hawksbill turtles. In addition to the turtles there are many varieties of reef fish here around the submerged boulders. Currents can be stronger and these often bring in the bigger…

A little further south from tanjung Tokong, there is an array of boulders that create caves, swinthroughs and canyons. Close inspections is rewarded by sights of the shyer marine inhabitants lurking in the darkness.

Close to Chek Isa is Mak Cantik (which means 'beautiful mother' in Malay), an underwater seamount in waters 12-18 metres deep that's home to a large coral garden comprising many hard and soft corals. Some divers prefer this to Chek Isa as the coral gardens here are prettier, including some lovely…

The submerged reef here is bouyed and starts at 8 meters deep where two huge boulders carpeted in soft corals and anemones form a small canyon. Many cracks conceal smaller critters as well as sponges, worms, squirts and stinging hydriods. Cowries, spider shells and colourful Christmas tree worms are…

Northwest of China Terjun are the islands of Pulau Kerengga Besar and Pulau Kerengga Kecil with a large expanse of shallow reef which is ideal for snorkellers as well as novice divers. If Cina Terjun is 'eel & lionfish city', Kerengga is 'ray city' as the shallow sandy bottom around it is home to a…

There is an old wreck of a cargo vessel near the Marine Headquarters on the north of Pulau Pinang. It is now covered in coral and is home to many fish including a stonefish that takes some searching out!

If there is one place in Redang that qualifies as a macro photographer's wonderland, it must be Cina Terjun, one of my favourite sites in Redang. It might as well be called 'eel & lionfish city' too since divers are almost certain to encounter eels and lionfish here.The sandy bottom fringing the…

Western Bay of Teluk Air Tawar (Fresh Water Bay).‘House Reef’ means just that! Suit up on the beach and just wade into the warm bay water. The seabed slopes gently from the shoreline. Approximately 50m(at lowtide) from the shore the floor drops away. This sheer drop spreads across the bay and…

Many experienced divers cherish this spot for its swift currents - the feel of the rush. This dive should only be attempted by divers with wide diving experience in open sea conditions.The strong eddy currents on the surface may be a little unsettling but the undercurrent tops it all. Follow your…

This site is awesome - soft, hard corals cover large areas of the terrain, feather stars, nudibranchs and a wide variety of reef fishes. Watch out for the zebra spotfin lionfish - the beauty with a nasty ‘sting’. We wondered why our dive instructors never breathed a word about this place….hmm.…

This location, in the south western side of P.Tenggol, resembles a construction site. Boulders and rocks scattered on the slopes and base of the mound. The sandy bottom is thriving with worms and a few colonies of soft coral beautifies the otherwise barren landscape. Fish life also seems to be…

It's is resting on her port side, at 23 meters deep. The top of the wreck is at 14 meters and is easily dived by novice divers. Surrounding the wreck are large wire-mesh fish traps scattered by local fishermen. The length is about 80m and she is 10m wide. The propeller is still in tact and quite…

Pulau Pinang off the southern coast has a rocky wall that drops down to around 50 meters.

Off the southern coast of Aur are three pinnacles that rise from 30 meters to just below the surface, they are covered in untouched table corals. Schools of batfish, jacks and trevally are common here but currents can be strong

Rayner's Rock off the northeast coast of Dayang Island has rock and boulder formations dropping to 30 meters, with big humphead wrasse and barracuda present here, it is one of the local favourite spots. Also the best place in the area for that manta or whale shark sighting.

Off the northern point of Dayang is Captain Point where drift diving along the soft coral walls is popular, again keeping a lookout for manta and eagle rays.

There are a number of spots around Chebeh Island, the most popular being the northeast and southeast corners. The large volcanic rocks form canyons and swimthroughs often full of schooling yellowtail fusiliers, there is also a large cavern filled with glassfish around the 20 meter mark on the…

This submerged reef lies in the channel between the islands of Sepoi and Labas. Some impressive coral formations can be seen here such as plate, brain and fire coral. It is one of the most impressive reefs in the area, covered in hard and soft coral it attracts thousands of fish including snapper,…

A long rocky outcrop essentially comprises this dive site. Beneath the surface are myriad cracks and crevices with make up countless swimthroughs and caves. It has the best of both worlds; plenty of nooks and crannies for the adventurous and beautiful coral gardens for the relaxing dive. Look out…

Sepoi is one of the further islands from Tioman, hence it is not dived as frequently as the others. Often done as a drift dive around the island up and over the volcanic boulders.Golden Reef Just off the northeastern edge of Sepoi Island is a submerged reef where sea fans, soft corals and sponges…

In the south of Soyak island, there are 8 wrecks located off the beach at the Marine Park headquaters. They are all connected so navigation is relatively simple and inquisitive batfish will often follow you around. Big shoals of fusiliers, jacks and trevallys can be seen around the wrecks.Pirate…

Renggis Island is one of Tioman's top dive spots, hence it can get busy at times. Sub surface on the eastern side of the island is a reef teeming with life with all manner of corals, sponges and anemones and a multitude of fish. This site is often used for training and night dives, it is also one of…

This shallow calm spot is usually used for training dives. It has a wide variety of hard and soft coral with all the regular reef fish found at the deeper spots. The house reefs are also popular with snorkellers due to their proximity to the beach. The cuttlefish mating season can be observed here…

This dive site is located in the north of Pulau Gaya. It is a coral garden with staghorn corals and a slope with sandy bottom. Mostly small reef fishes, some stingrays

is a shallow reef (6 to 9 m) covered with soft corals and anemones. During August, migrating green turtles can be found here.

lies between 15 and 20m with many gorgonian sea fans and sea whips.