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The best islands when exploring Malaysia

Posted on December 4, 2019December 5, 2019

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Malaysia islands are more than 800 in number and are like gemstones in the tourism world! You can look forward to an elating experience with your family and loved ones as these islands are ideal hotspots for an ultra- enjoyable vacation. You can have your own private spot in those deserted islands with untouched beaches. With so many islands to choose from, you are sure to remain spoiled for choices, and this is what makes them so appealing to visit.

 All you need to do is land in the Malaysian capital and head for your destination. You can make avail of airport coach booking or opt for kl Sentral to klia2. Whatever way you decide to go, you can look forward to a fast and comfortable journey to your hotel. It is effortless to make the booking and the wait times are very less.  Once you have rested and relaxed, it is time to head for your favourite island in Malaysia.

 Here are some tops picks among Malaysian islands where you can have the best vacation of your lifetime.

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  • Langkawi island
  • Selingan Island
  • Perhentian Islands
  • Sipadan islands
  • Mantanani Islands
  • Redang Island
  • Kapas Island
  • Mataking Island
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Langkawi island

Langkawi remains one of the most beautiful and most popular islands in Malaysia. What makes it a favourite are the glistening coastlines with white sandy beaches and framed by mangroves. Feed the eagles and watch monkeys in the UNESCO-listed Pregnant Maiden Island.

Selingan Island

If you are looking for some unique experiences and extraordinary sights, head straight for Selingan Island. Your eyes and camera, both are sure to remain busy as you look at those turtles swimming around on the beaches. You can enjoy scuba diving, snorkelling, and even watch those turtles lay their eggs.

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Perhentian Islands

Explore the Perhentian Islands located towards northeast Malaysia. The island attracts beach lovers, snorkelers, and divers. You can hop from one beach to the next via trekking along jungle trails or by water taxi. Take advantage of affordable diving schools and learn how to dive.

Sipadan islands

The gorgeous Sipadan island is indeed a paradise for divers. As Sipadan is home to species like hammerhead sharks, turtles, reef fish, and more, be prepared to see lots of those marine species as you dive. Experience the thrill of snorkelling and scuba diving like never before in Sipadan!

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Mantanani Islands

Located near Kota Belud, Mantanani Islands boasts of some of the most excellent spots for diving. Hence, it is no surprise to see most of the snorkelers and divers, making a beeline for Mantanani. The scuba-certified can explore more than 20 locations and enjoy looking at those stingrays, seahorses, and shipwrecks.

Redang Island

Located near the Perhentian Islands, Redang Island is well known for luring the rich and famous. Thus, the archipelago is more suitable for upscale tourists who are looking for top-notch resorts and immaculate shorelines. Explore the thriving diving scene in one of the most beautiful islands in Malaysia.

Kapas Island

Another marvel worth witnessing when in Malaysia is the laid-back Kapas Island. Famous for its rustic ambience, those soft white sandy beaches, and colourful flora and fauna, it is indeed an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday and especially for the beach lovers. You can indulge in snorkelling and scuba diving and a lot more.

Mataking Island

Another island for a perfect vacation is Mataking Island, which is well famous for its beauty and serenity. Those sparkling blue waters and soft white beaches indeed make it a paradise for beach lovers. Get ready for one-of-its-kind experience at the amazing island that boasts of world calls resorts, famous gardens, and viewpoints.

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