Discover the Natural Wonders of Tioman Island: A Hiking Paradise
Explore the lush hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes of Tioman Island, a tropical paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Tioman Island in Pahang is a breathtaking destination for hiking enthusiasts, boasting lush rainforests, stunning coastal views, and diverse wildlife. With numerous trails to explore, adventurers can immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty while discovering hidden gems like serene waterfalls and pristine beaches.
A brief summary to Dam
- Tioman Island, Pahang, MY
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as trails can be rugged and slippery.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hikes.
- Consider hiring a local guide to discover hidden trails and learn about the flora and fauna.
- Start your hikes early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife along the trails.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Dam in Tioman Island, start by taking a ferry from the mainland. You can catch a ferry from Mersing, which is the main departure point. The ferry ride takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Ensure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as they may vary. Ticket prices typically range from RM 35 to RM 70, depending on the operator.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Tioman Island ferry terminal, you will need to walk towards the hiking trails leading to Dam. Depending on where you land (like Tekek or Salang), the trail head is usually well-marked. Follow the signs for the hiking area towards Dam. The hike can take approximately 1 to 2 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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Local Transport
Alternatively, if you prefer not to hike, you can hire a local taxi or a boat to take you closer to the Dam area. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which can range from RM 20 to RM 50, depending on the distance and your bargaining skills. Make sure to confirm that the driver knows the location of Dam.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Juara Mutiara Resort
2.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Juara Mutiara Resort on the stunning Pulau Tioman, Malaysia.
Tioman Island
2.7 km
Explore Tioman Island, a tropical paradise in Malaysia, known for stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush jungles, perfect for adventure seekers and relaxers alike.
Juara Beach Resort
2.7 km
Experience the ultimate tropical retreat at Juara Beach Resort, where relaxation meets adventure on the beautiful Pulau Tioman.
Sea Rascals
5.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sea Rascals Resort in Tekek Village, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
Berjaya Tioman Resort - Malaysia
6.3 km
Experience the ultimate tropical getaway at Berjaya Tioman Resort, where luxury meets adventure amidst the stunning landscapes of Tioman Island.
Minna Places
6.5 km
Experience the beauty of Tioman Island at Minna Places, your perfect camping cabin retreat surrounded by nature's splendor.
Berjaya Dive Center & Sea's Sports
6.6 km
Experience the vibrant underwater world of Tioman Island at Berjaya Dive Center & Sea's Sports, a premier destination for divers and sea sports lovers.
Go Deeper Tioman
7.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Go Deeper Tioman, a premier resort hotel on Tioman Island, offering relaxation, adventure, and stunning natural vistas.
Mokhtar's Place,Tioman Island
7.4 km
Discover Mokhtar's Place on Tioman Island – a serene resort hotel offering cozy accommodations, local cuisine, and eco-friendly adventures in nature's paradise.
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort - Tioman Island
7.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort on Tioman Island, where relaxation meets adventure in a stunning tropical paradise.
Nipah Beach Resort
7.7 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Nipah Beach Resort in Pulau Tioman, a perfect escape for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
Kampung Nipah
7.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Kampung Nipah, a tropical resort hotel on Tioman Island, offering relaxation, adventure, and captivating marine life.
Aguna Resort
7.7 km
Discover the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of Aguna Resort on Pulau Tioman, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
Dumba Bay Resort, Kampung Genting, Pulau Tioman.
7.7 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Dumba Bay Resort, a serene retreat in Kampung Genting, Tioman Island, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Marina Bay Resort & Restaurant
7.7 km
Experience tranquility and exceptional dining at Marina Bay Resort & Restaurant, a serene retreat in Kampung Nipah, Malaysia.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lubuk Teja Waterfall
0.2 km
Experience the enchanting Lubuk Teja Waterfall on Tioman Island, a serene retreat surrounded by lush jungles and stunning natural beauty.
Juara Turtle Project
1.7 km
Explore the Juara Turtle Project on Tioman Island, a vital conservation initiative dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles.
Tioman Santai Bistro Resort
2.5 km
Discover the beauty of Tioman Island at Santai Bistro Resort, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
Ali's Waterfall
3.2 km
Explore the enchanting Ali's Waterfall on Tioman Island, a stunning natural attraction surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Masjid Jamek Kampung Tekek
5.7 km
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Masjid Jamek Kampung Tekek, a spiritual haven on Tioman Island, Malaysia.
Kampong Asah Waterfall
5.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kampong Asah Waterfall on Tioman Island, a must-visit natural gem for every traveler seeking adventure and tranquility.
Kampung tekek pulau tioman
5.9 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Kampung Tekek on Tioman Island, a tropical paradise for adventure and relaxation.
Tekek South Bay
6.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tekek South Bay on Tioman Island, a paradise for snorkeling, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.
Gunung Nenek Semukut
6.4 km
Discover the natural beauty of Gunung Nenek Semukut on Tioman Island, a premier hiking destination rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Single Dragon Horn
6.4 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and challenging trails at Single Dragon Horn, Tioman Island's hidden gem for hiking enthusiasts.
Tiong point
6.7 km
Explore Tiong Point on Tioman Island, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life, creating the perfect escape for every traveler.
Ari's Activity Centre
7.0 km
Experience the thrill of adventure at Ari's Activity Centre on Tioman Island, where fun and nature meet for an unforgettable getaway.
Pusat Taman Laut Tioman
7.0 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world and lush landscapes of Pusat Taman Laut Tioman, a premier ecological park in Malaysia's paradise.
Tioman marine park
7.1 km
Explore the vibrant marine life and serene beauty of Tioman Marine Park, a top destination for snorkeling, diving, and eco-adventures in Malaysia.
Broken Bridge Lagoon
7.1 km
Explore the enchanting Broken Bridge Lagoon on Tioman Island, a serene paradise perfect for relaxation, snorkeling, and breathtaking sunsets.
Essential places to dine
Mia Cafe
1.7 km
Discover authentic Malaysian cuisine at Mia Cafe on Tioman Island – where every dish tells a story amidst breathtaking tropical scenery.
Juara Ocean Cafe
1.8 km
Discover Juara Ocean Cafe on Tioman Island: A family-friendly dining experience with stunning ocean views and delicious local cuisine.
Pantai Cafe
2.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Pantai Cafe on Tioman Island – where Western flavors meet breathtaking island beauty.
Santai Bistro Restaurant
2.5 km
Discover the flavors of Asia at Santai Bistro Restaurant on Tioman Island – a culinary delight amidst breathtaking island scenery.
Hasrat
2.6 km
Discover authentic Malaysian flavors at Hasrat in Mersing - where every meal tells a story.
Juara Beach Restaurant
2.7 km
Experience fresh seafood in a stunning beachfront setting at Juara Beach Restaurant on Tioman Island.
Happy Lobster
5.7 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at Happy Lobster, your go-to restaurant on beautiful Tioman Island.
Green Tea Garden Restaurant
5.7 km
Savor authentic Malaysian flavors in a tranquil setting at Green Tea Garden Restaurant on Pulau Tioman.
Wak's Cafe
5.8 km
Experience authentic Malaysian cuisine at Wak's Cafe on Tioman Island – a culinary treasure among hawker stalls.
Rozita cafe Pulau Tioman
5.8 km
Discover authentic Malaysian cuisine at Rozita Cafe in Pulau Tioman, where every meal is a delightful journey into local flavors and culture.
Featherlight Restaurant
5.8 km
Experience authentic Malaysian flavors at Featherlight Restaurant in scenic Tekek Village on Tioman Island.
Sarang Seafood Village
5.8 km
Experience the best of Malaysian seafood at Sarang Seafood Village in Pulau Tioman – fresh flavors in a beautiful setting await you.
Tioman Cabana Beach Bistro
5.9 km
Discover culinary delights at Tioman Cabana Beach Bistro, where local flavors meet stunning beach views on beautiful Tioman Island.
Babura Restaurant
6.0 km
Discover the culinary delights of Babura Restaurant on Tioman Island - where fresh ingredients meet breathtaking views.
Xuan Chinese Restaurant
6.4 km
Discover authentic Chinese cuisine at Xuan Chinese Restaurant on Tioman Island – where tradition meets breathtaking island views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Juara mini market
1.7 km
Discover Juara Mini Market on Tioman Island: Your essential convenience store for snacks, essentials, and local treasures in a tropical paradise.
Juara Mutiara mini market
2.5 km
Explore Juara Mutiara Mini Market: Your Essential Stop for Local Goods and Snacks on Tioman Island.
Tanjung Gelabir Enterprise
4.0 km
Explore the rich flavors of Tanjung Gelabir Enterprise, your go-to destination for unique dried seafood delicacies and local culinary treasures.
Shady Bakery
5.6 km
Discover the flavors of Tioman Island at Shady Bakery, where fresh pastries and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Agro Bazar Peladang (Pulau Tioman)
5.7 km
Explore Agro Bazar Peladang on Pulau Tioman - a bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and an authentic slice of Malaysian culture.
Tioman Big Brother Diver
5.7 km
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Pulau Tioman with Tioman Big Brother Diver, the ultimate destination for diving enthusiasts.
Vision Duty Free Shop
5.7 km
Explore the Vision Duty Free Shop in Mersing for an exceptional duty-free shopping experience featuring luxury goods at unbeatable prices.
Impian Mini Market
5.7 km
Explore Tioman Island's vibrant culture and convenience at Impian Mini Market, your go-to grocery store for fresh produce and local flavors.
Disni Ada Jual Makanan
5.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Tioman Island at Disni Ada Jual Makanan, a charming coffee shop in Kampung Tekek.
Star Glory (fka QKS Duty Free Shop)
5.9 km
Explore Star Glory Duty Free Store in Mersing for a diverse selection of tax-free goods, from luxury cosmetics to gourmet treats.
Cheers Souvenir
5.9 km
Explore the charm of Tioman Island with unique souvenirs and local crafts at Cheers Souvenir, your go-to shop for memorable keepsakes.
Gift Shop
5.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at Babura Seaview Resort's charming gift shop on Pulau Tioman.
Chye Kian Seng Sdn Bhd
5.9 km
Discover the essence of Malaysian cuisine at Chye Kian Seng Sdn Bhd, Tioman Island's premier Asian grocery store offering authentic local ingredients.
Anna Suri Shoppe
6.1 km
Discover the sweet taste of tradition at Anna Suri Shoppe, where homemade cookies meet the charm of Kampung Tekek in Pahang.
Kedai Runcit Tawakal
6.5 km
Discover Kedai Runcit Tawakal on Tioman Island - your go-to store for local products, snacks, and a taste of island culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Eco Bar
1.8 km
Discover the laid-back charm of Eco Bar on Tioman Island, where cocktails, local cuisine, and stunning ocean views await every traveler.
Nature's Haven EcoJungleLodge
2.5 km
Experience sustainable luxury at Nature's Haven EcoJungleLodge, where the jungle meets the sea on Tioman Island.
Skol Bar Dive
6.0 km
Discover the underwater paradise of Tioman Island with expert scuba diving at Skol Bar Dive, where adventure meets community spirit.
Beach Bar
6.4 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Beach Bar in Johor, a perfect retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and fun by the sea.
A peace place
7.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Jeti Kampung Salang, a bar on Pulau Tioman offering breathtaking views and a tranquil escape amidst nature.
Karaoke
7.7 km
Unleash your inner superstar at the vibrant karaoke bar in Pulau Tioman, where music and fun come alive amid tropical beauty.
Sunset bar
7.9 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and refreshing cocktails at Sunset Bar on Tioman Island, a tropical paradise for relaxation and enjoyment.
B&J Beach Bar
8.3 km
Experience the ultimate beachside relaxation at B&J Beach Bar on Tioman Island, where refreshing cocktails meet stunning ocean views.
