Discover the Serenity of Little Maldives
Experience the tranquil beauty of Little Maldives, a hidden paradise in Pulau Redang, Malaysia, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.
Little Maldives, nestled in Pulau Redang, is a breathtaking tourist attraction known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. A perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Little Maldives
- Q24G+55, Kuala Terengganu, Pulau Redang, Terengganu, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and avoid crowds.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as dining options are limited.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
- Check local weather conditions before planning water activities.
Getting There
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Ferry from Kuala Terengganu
To reach Little Maldives, you will first need to get to Kuala Terengganu. If you're driving, take the East Coast Highway (E8) and follow signs to Kuala Terengganu, which is approximately a 7-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur. If you're using public transportation, take a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu, which takes around 8-10 hours and costs about RM 35-50. Once in Kuala Terengganu, head to the Shahbandar Jetty. The ferry to Redang Island departs from here, and you can purchase tickets at the jetty or online in advance. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour and costs around RM 55-70 one way.
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Ferry Arrival at Redang Island
Upon arrival at Redang Island, you will disembark at the main jetty. From here, Little Maldives is located on the island and can be reached by a short walk or by taking a taxi boat from the jetty. If you prefer walking, follow the path that leads to the beach area; Little Maldives is approximately a 15-minute walk from the jetty. If you opt for the taxi boat, negotiate the fare before boarding (typically around RM 20-30 per person).
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Local Transportation on Redang Island
Once you are on Redang Island, local transportation options include walking, renting a bicycle, or using the available taxi boats to explore other parts of the island. If you plan to visit multiple beaches, consider renting a bicycle for about RM 15-30 per day. Walking is also a great way to experience the beauty of Redang Island, as many attractions are within walking distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Redang Mutiara Beach Resort
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Redang Aboat Time Empire
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Laguna Resort waiting center
1.5 km
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Redang Reef Resort
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Laguna Redang Island Resort
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Redang Beach Resort
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Redang Bay Resort
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Redang Paradise Resort
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Ayu Mayang Resort
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Redang Pelangi Resort
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Sari Pacifica Resort & Spa Redang Island
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Redang Island Resort
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Redang De Rimba Resort
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The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort
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Berjaya Redang Resort
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sand Bank
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Teluk Delima
1.2 km
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Lookout point
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Laguna redang Hiking Trail
1.5 km
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Redang monument
1.5 km
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Laguna Redang Tupai Hill
1.6 km
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Laguna Redang Beach
1.9 km
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Shark Point
2.2 km
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夏日摸摸茶-熱浪島
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Redang Island Long Beach
2.3 km
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Jungle trekking
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Redang Long Beach
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Jeti Pulau Redang
2.4 km
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Lau Secret Beach Redang
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Marine Park
2.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Summer Point
2.1 km
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Redang Lagoon Resort
2.2 km
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Rizal Cafe
2.2 km
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Warung Roti Canai PSY (Pok Su Yasin)
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Special Grilled Seafood
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Redang Moon - Vitamin Sea Kitchen
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Pelangi Bistro
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Warung Qurrata
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Kayu Manis Restaurant & Bar
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LUNA BAR
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Warong Kawe Restaurant
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Babarich kitchen
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PAK BELALANG GRIL
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Warung Nasi Ayam Twins
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Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Laguna Redang Dive Center
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More More Tea Inn
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Redang Island Sun Batik Gallery
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Mini Mart
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Summer Collection Malaysia @ Redang Beach
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Bubble Gazers Recreational Dive Centre
2.1 km
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Redang Bay Dive Centre
2.2 km
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Seaside Cafe
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Coral Redang Island Resort
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Syukur motorparts
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Ayrra vape shop
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JBF Park
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Pelangi Groceries
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Dapur kak long
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Mini Market Noorasyikin
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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WARUNG NASI KERABU AYAM BAKAR WARISAN BONDA
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Bayu bistro
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Karaoke Lounge
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Perhentian Bay Cafe
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Beach Bar
37.0 km
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abbas bar
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Great Room
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Sekoci
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Captain Entertainment
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Duyong Marina & Resort
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