Travel to Tioman Island

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Things to do in Tioman Island

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit the local shops near Kampung Tekek, where you can find handmade crafts and traditional snacks. If you're up for a drive, check out the Kuantan City Mall, over 50 kilometres away, offering a wider selection of clothing and gifts from various brands.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at a wellness retreat featuring yoga sessions by the beach, soothing spa treatments with traditional Malaysian elements, and nutritious cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Engage in nature walks through lush rainforests and unwind with meditation sessions, all while enjoying the serene beauty of Tioman Island.

Adventure

Experience the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling at Coral Island, where colourful marine life awaits. For a thrilling ascent, hike to the summit of Bukit Tuan Muda, offering panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment. Lastly, try your hand at kayaking in the crystal-clear waters, exploring hidden coves and beaches.

Nightlife

Tioman Island offers a laid-back nightlife, perfect for relaxation. Sip cocktails at the beachfront bars, such as the popular Juara Beach Bar, or enjoy live music at the Coral Reef Bar. For a lively atmosphere, head to ABC Beach, where you can dance the night away under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tioman Island

Tioman Island, Pahang, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. With its stunning beaches, captivating waterfalls, and vibrant marine parks, the island offers a plethora of attractions for those seeking romance, adventure, and relaxation. Explore the enchanting Pulau Tioman and discover the serene beauty of Tioman Waterfall, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Tioman Marine Park: Experience the vibrant underwater world of Tioman Marine Park, renowned for its diverse marine life and stunning coral reefs. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, you can snorkel, dive, or simply relax on the pristine beaches, all while soaking in the natural beauty of this protected area.
  • Asah Waterfall: Nestled in lush greenery, Asah Waterfall offers a serene escape for outdoor lovers and romantics alike. You can trek through the jungle, take in the breathtaking views, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pools, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
  • Juara Turtle Project: Immerse yourself in the conservation efforts at the Juara Turtle Project, where you’ll learn about the vital role of turtles in marine ecosystems. This educational experience provides cultural insights and opportunities to participate in turtle conservation initiatives.

Best time to go to Tioman Island

The best time to visit Tioman Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

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  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tioman Island.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Tioman Island.
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Tioman Island Beach Holiday

Shake off the stresses of daily life and relax on your Tioman Island holiday. Few things are more refreshing than a cool ocean breeze and the soothing rhythm of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Tioman Island the easy way by choosing one of our Tioman Island packages. Many people choose to stay near Kampung Juara Beach, a must-see just 3 kilometers from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Tioman Island

  • Sunset strolls along the sand, the smell of salty breezes — there's nothing like staying by the beach. If you're ready to switch into holiday mode, see what's available among our Tioman Island beach hotels.
  • Hotels such as Bagus Place Retreat and Juara Tioman Resort are also very popular. Whether you're organising a family getaway or a romantic escape with someone special, you're sure to find something that suits your needs.

Top hotels in Tioman Island

Japamala Resort by Samadhi – Age 12 and Above Only

Japamala Resort by Samadhi – Age 12 and Above Only

4.5 out of 5
Kampung Lanting Tioman Island Pahang
The price is RM691 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
RM691
RM773 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
Great staffs, beautiful and rustic settting

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Japamala Resort by Samadhi – Age 12 and Above Only
Papaya Resort

Papaya Resort

3 out of 5
Kampung Tekek Tioman island Tioman Island
The price is RM249 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
RM249
RM262 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
Not direct beach front, need to walk

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Papaya Resort
1511 Coconut Grove

1511 Coconut Grove

3 out of 5
Pantai Kampung Juara Tioman Island Pahang
Fully refundable
The price is RM243 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
RM243
RM281 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
The place, the bungalows and the staff are very nice but the generator (frim the hotel next door) is making a terribe noice 24h/24h. Not possible to relax on yiur terrace and impossible to sleep at night

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2024

1511 Coconut Grove
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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