Discover the Tranquility of Pulau Perhentian Besar
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Pulau Perhentian Besar, a tropical paradise in Terengganu, Malaysia.
Pulau Perhentian Besar, a serene island in Terengganu, Malaysia, is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, this destination is perfect for tourists seeking a tropical escape.
A brief summary to Pulau Perhentian Besar
- Terengganu, MY
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season from March to October for the best weather and clearer waters.
- Consider staying in a beach hut for a unique experience and easy access to the beach.
- Pack sunscreen and insect repellent to ensure a comfortable stay while enjoying outdoor activities.
- Don't miss the opportunity to go snorkeling or diving; the marine life is breathtaking!
- Try local dishes at the beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Malaysian cuisine.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Pulau Perhentian Besar in Perhentian Islands, you will need to take a boat from Kuala Besut Jetty. From the main entrance of Perhentian Islands, head to the jetty and look for boats going to Pulau Perhentian Besar. Make sure to confirm the departure times and prices before boarding the boat. The boat ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on sea conditions.
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Taxi
If you are travelling by car, you can drive to Kuala Besut Jetty and park your car in the designated parking area. From there, you can take a taxi to the jetty and then proceed to take a boat to Pulau Perhentian Besar. The taxi ride from the parking area to the jetty should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pulau Perhentian Besar
0.0 km
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Pulau Perhentian Besar, a tropical paradise in Terengganu, Malaysia.
Perhentian Island Resort
1.2 km
Discover the idyllic Perhentian Island Resort, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life in a luxurious tropical paradise.
Samudra Beach Chalet
1.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Samudra Beach Chalet on Pulau Perhentian Besar, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
Bayu Dive Lodge
1.2 km
Experience the beauty of Perhentian Island at Bayu Dive Lodge, your perfect retreat for diving, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.
Turtle Point
1.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant marine life at Turtle Point on Pulau Perhentian Besar, a perfect escape for beach lovers and adventure seekers.
Flora Bay 2
1.6 km
Experience the beauty of Pulau Perhentian Besar at Flora Bay 2, a serene hotel offering easy access to stunning beaches and vibrant marine adventures.
Coral View Island Resort
1.6 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Coral View Island Resort, a tropical paradise in Pulau Perhentian Besar offering adventure, relaxation, and stunning ocean views.
Octo Diver Perhentian Island
1.6 km
Experience the thrill of diving in the stunning waters of Perhentian Island with Octo Diver, your gateway to underwater adventure.
Fauna Beach Chalet
1.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Pulau Perhentian Besar at Fauna Beach Chalet, your perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.
The Barat Perhentian
1.6 km
Discover paradise at The Barat Perhentian, a luxurious resort hotel on Pulau Perhentian Besar, offering stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and exceptional hospitality.
Flora Bay Divers
1.7 km
Explore the breathtaking marine life of Perhentian Island with Flora Bay Divers, your gateway to unforgettable underwater adventures.
Empire Hotels & Resorts
1.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Empire Hotels & Resorts on Pulau Perhentian Besar, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
Cozy Chalet Perhentian Island
1.9 km
Discover the beauty of Perhentian Island at the Cozy Chalet, where comfort meets nature in a tropical paradise.
Suhaila Palace
2.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Suhaila Palace, a charming hotel on Perhentian Island, where comfort meets nature's splendor.
Universal Diver
2.0 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Pulau Perhentian Besar at Universal Diver, your gateway to unforgettable diving experiences in Malaysia.
Unmissable attractions to see
Jungle Trekking Cross-Island Trail
1.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Jungle Trekking Cross-Island Trail in Pulau Perhentian Besar, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Pathway start
1.2 km
Experience the beauty of Pulau Perhentian Besar at Everfresh Beach Resort, where relaxation meets adventure in a stunning tropical paradise.
Small beach
1.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Small Beach on Pulau Perhentian Besar, a tranquil haven for relaxation and adventure in Malaysia.
Flora Bay Beach
1.4 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Flora Bay Beach, a serene paradise in Pulau Perhentian Besar, perfect for relaxation and underwater adventures.
Lata Air Berani
1.5 km
Discover Lata Air Berani, a breathtaking tourist attraction in the South China Sea, offering pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush tropical landscapes.
Turtle Bay
1.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Turtle Bay in Terengganu, where pristine beaches and vibrant marine life create a perfect escape for every traveler.
Marine Park Pulau Perhentian Besar
2.0 km
Explore Marine Park Pulau Perhentian Besar, a stunning marine paradise in Terengganu, offering vibrant coral reefs and breathtaking beaches for all adventurers.
Accès à la plage telu keke
2.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Accès à la plage Telu Keke, a serene beach paradise on Pulau Perhentian Besar, Malaysia, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Shark Point
2.3 km
Explore the underwater wonders of Shark Point on Pulau Perhentian Besar, where adventure meets breathtaking marine life in Malaysia.
Coral beach
2.4 km
Discover the beauty of Coral Beach, a tropical paradise on Pulau Perhentian Besar known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Boardwalk to Long Beach
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Boardwalk to Long Beach, a scenic hiking area in Pulau Perhentian Kecil, Terengganu, where adventure meets tranquility.
Masjid Ar Rahman Pulau Perhentian
2.6 km
Discover the spiritual beauty of Masjid Ar Rahman in Pulau Perhentian, a serene mosque surrounded by stunning tropical scenery.
Pulau Perhentian Kechil
3.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant marine life of Pulau Perhentian Kechil, Malaysia’s hidden tropical paradise, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Banana Plantation View Point
3.6 km
Discover breathtaking views and natural beauty at Banana Plantation View Point on Pulau Perhentian Kecil, a perfect hiking destination for nature lovers.
Rock Beach
3.6 km
Unwind at Rock Beach, a serene pavilion on Pulau Perhentian Kecil, where pristine sands and azure waters await your discovery.
Essential places to dine
Pinang Seribu Restaurant
1.2 km
Discover authentic Malaysian flavors at Pinang Seribu Restaurant on Perhentian Island – a hidden gem offering stunning ocean views.
Snorkeling and BBQ
1.3 km
Experience unforgettable snorkeling adventures paired with delectable barbecue delights at Snorkeling and BBQ on Pulau Perhentian Besar.
Perhentian Cabana
1.4 km
Discover delightful local flavors at Perhentian Cabana, where stunning ocean views meet exceptional dining on Pulau Perhentian Besar.
BBQ Restaurant
1.4 km
Discover delectable grilled delights at Pulau Perhentian Besar's premier BBQ restaurant surrounded by breathtaking tropical scenery.
The Barat Restoran
1.7 km
Experience authentic Malaysian cuisine with stunning ocean views at The Barat Restoran on Pulau Perhentian Besar.
Mama's Restaurant
1.7 km
Experience authentic Malaysian cuisine at Mama's Restaurant on Pulau Perhentian Besar - where fresh seafood meets island charm.
Tuna Bay Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience delightful seafood and breathtaking views at Tuna Bay Restaurant in Pulau Perhentian Besar.
Restaurant MJ
2.8 km
Discover authentic Malaysian flavors at Restaurant MJ on Pulau Perhentian Kecil - a must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Bayu Restaurant
3.6 km
Experience authentic Malaysian flavors at Bayu Restaurant on Pulau Perhentian Kecil with stunning sea views and fresh seafood delights.
Roses Cafe
3.6 km
Experience delectable cuisine in a breathtaking beachfront setting at Roses Cafe on Perhentian Island Kecil.
Ocean Blue Cafe pulau perhentian
3.7 km
Discover authentic Malaysian flavors at Ocean Blue Cafe on Pulau Perhentian Kecil—where culinary excellence meets stunning ocean views.
The World Cafe @ BuBu Villa
3.7 km
Discover culinary delights at The World Cafe @ BuBu Villa on Pulau Perhentian Kecil - where every meal is a feast for your senses.
Mummy Burger
3.8 km
Savor delicious burgers at Mummy Burger in Pulau Perhentian Kecil while enjoying stunning island views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Joe's Perhentian
3.8 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Joe's Perhentian on Long Beach – where culinary delight meets stunning ocean views.
Tiara Cafe
3.8 km
Experience the best of Malaysian cuisine with stunning ocean views at Tiara Cafe on Long Beach, Perhentian Islands.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Leisure Divers
1.1 km
Dive into an unforgettable underwater adventure at Leisure Divers, the premier dive shop on Pulau Perhentian Besar, Terengganu.
Coffee shop
1.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of flavor and tranquility at the charming coffee shop on Pulau Perhentian Besar, Malaysia.
Perhentian Island Divers
1.3 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world with Perhentian Island Divers, offering exceptional diving experiences in Malaysia's stunning Perhentian Islands.
Suhaila shop
2.0 km
Explore the vibrant Suhaila Shop on Pulau Perhentian Besar for local groceries, snacks, and fresh produce in a charming island setting.
Nia Cafe
2.0 km
Discover Nia Cafe on Perhentian Island for a delightful culinary journey with stunning views and warm hospitality.
Cosmic Divers
2.2 km
Experience the breathtaking marine life of Pulau Perhentian Besar at Cosmic Divers, a premier diving center for all skill levels.
Coffee Classic
2.7 km
Discover Coffee Classic in Kuala Besut: A charming coffee shop offering exceptional brews and a cozy atmosphere for tourists seeking local flavor.
Oppa Dani Rest House and shop
2.8 km
Explore the stunning Perhentian Islands from the charming Oppa Dani Rest House and Shop, your perfect base for tropical adventures.
AISKRIM SAWANAH KOKO PULAU PERHENTIAN
2.8 km
Discover a tropical paradise at Aiskrim Sawanah Koko on Pulau Perhentian, where local flavors meet refreshing treats in a vibrant supermarket setting.
Kak Su
2.8 km
Explore the charming Kak Su Mini Market in Terengganu for a taste of local flavors and essential shopping.
Murai Shop
3.7 km
Explore Murai Shop on Pulau Perhentian Kecil for unique local crafts and a taste of Terengganu's vibrant culture.
Oceanboys Shop
3.8 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local crafts at Oceanboys Shop on Pulau Perhentian Kecil, the perfect stop for beach essentials and cultural treasures.
ABC Cafe
3.8 km
Discover the serene charm of ABC Cafe, where exceptional coffee meets breathtaking views on Pulau Perhentian Kecil.
ADAWIYAH CAFE
3.9 km
Discover the serene charm of Adawiyah Cafe on Pulau Perhentian Kecil, where exquisite coffee meets breathtaking ocean views.
Lekker Divers
3.9 km
Explore the vibrant marine life of Pulau Perhentian Kecil with Lekker Divers, your go-to destination for unforgettable diving adventures.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Karaoke Lounge
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Perhentian Island at the Karaoke Lounge, where music and fun come together in a tropical paradise.
Bayu bistro
1.2 km
Experience the flavors of Malaysia at Bayu Bistro on Pulau Perhentian Besar, where fresh seafood and local cuisine meet stunning ocean views.
Perhentian Bay Cafe
3.1 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Perhentian Bay Cafe, where refreshing drinks meet breathtaking views on the shores of Pulau Perhentian Kecil.
Beach Bar
3.6 km
Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Beach Bar in Terengganu, where relaxation meets adventure amidst tropical paradise.
abbas bar
3.7 km
Discover Abbas Bar in Pulau Perhentian Kecil – a vibrant destination for relaxation, socializing, and enjoying stunning ocean views.
Great Room
4.0 km
Discover the captivating Great Room, where stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere create the perfect bar experience on Pulau Perhentian Kecil.
Sekoci
4.4 km
Experience the culinary delights of Sekoci in Pulau Perhentian Kecil, where local flavors meet stunning seaside views for an unforgettable dining experience.
WARUNG NASI KERABU AYAM BAKAR WARISAN BONDA
31.8 km
Discover the authentic taste of Malaysia at Warung Nasi Kerabu Ayam Bakar Warisan Bonda, where local flavors come alive.
MEE CELUP PULAU REDANG
32.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Malaysia at MEE CELUP PULAU REDANG, where every dish tells a delicious story of local flavors.
NASI KUKUS BIRA JETI
32.2 km
Savor the flavors of Malaysia at Nasi Kukus Bira Jeti, a culinary gem in Pulau Redang, offering delightful dishes that celebrate local ingredients.
Tupai Bar
34.2 km
Discover the vibrant Tupai Bar on Pulau Redang, where tropical drinks and stunning beach views meet in an unforgettable tropical escape.
PihNik Cafe
56.2 km
Discover the delightful flavors of local cuisine at PihNik Cafe in Kota Bharu, a must-visit for food lovers and travelers.
Ikhwan
56.2 km
Ikhwan in Kuala Terengganu: Experience karaoke excitement and indulge in delightful bakery treats in a vibrant atmosphere.
AAM HOTEL
57.0 km
Discover comfort and warmth at AAM Hotel, a cozy retreat in Kota Bharu, perfect for both travelers and wedding celebrations.
SaRRa Grill
58.0 km
Discover the rich flavors of Malaysia at SaRRa Grill, where expertly grilled dishes meet a cozy dining atmosphere in Kota Bharu.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Zouk night club (cawangan kubang kerian)
56.6 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife at Zouk Night Club in Kubang Kerian, where music, dance, and vibrant energy create unforgettable memories.
Eli_john cafe
58.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kota Bharu at Eli_john Cafe, a lively night club offering exquisite drinks and unforgettable memories.
WD Premium Lounge
60.2 km
Discover the refined elegance of WD Premium Lounge in Kota Bharu, where every sip is a celebration of local culture and style.
Kedai nasik tai
61.0 km
Discover the essence of Kota Bharu's nightlife at Kedai Nasik Tai, where delicious cuisine meets vibrant entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
KB Buskers Corner
62.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at KB Buskers Corner, a lively night club in Kota Bharu, where music, fun, and local culture come alive.
Saiful Production Studio Karaoke & Jamming
63.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Saiful Production Studio Karaoke & Jamming in Wakaf Bharu, where music and fun come alive!
PEYEK BONDA KUTAN TENGAH
63.9 km
Savor the authentic flavors of Malaysia at PEYEK BONDA KUTAN TENGAH, a cozy bar in Tumpat, Kelantan offering traditional snacks and drinks.
UNCLE CRAZY CAFE
69.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kuala Terengganu at Uncle Crazy Cafe, where delicious food meets exhilarating entertainment.
Business Rindu
75.8 km
Experience the dynamic nightlife at Business Rindu, the top nightclub in Kuala Terengganu, where music, drinks, and fun meet.
MBI karaoke,
76.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Terengganu at MBI Karaoke, where music and fun come together for an unforgettable evening.
Conway Snooker
76.6 km
Discover the vibrant snooker scene at Conway Snooker in Kuala Terengganu, where leisure meets local culture in a friendly atmosphere.
SUPERSTAR KARAOKE
76.6 km
Experience the ultimate karaoke adventure at Superstar Karaoke in Kuala Terengganu, where every night is filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
KT Walk Uptown Market
76.7 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kuala Terengganu at KT Walk Uptown Market, where street food and unique crafts await.
Epal Karaoke
76.8 km
Experience the joy of singing in Kuala Terengganu's lively karaoke bar, Epal Karaoke, where fun meets great music in a vibrant atmosphere.
Champs Pub
76.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Champs Pub in Kuala Terengganu, offering an exciting atmosphere, delicious drinks, and great entertainment.
