Marine Park

About This Attraction

Perhentian Islands Malaysia

Perhentian Marine Park, located on the Perhentian Islands in Malaysia, is a protected area renowned for its diverse marine life and clear waters. The park offers excellent opportunities for snorkeling and observing coral reefs teeming with fish. Visitors can also enjoy various water activities like kayaking and swimming. Transitioning from the waters, the islands have beautiful beaches where people can relax and enjoy the tropical environment.

The park has specific visiting hours, known as Perhentian Marine Park opening hours, which visitors should check ahead of planning their trips. It is advisable to visit during daylight to fully appreciate the underwater beauty. Additionally, there are conservation efforts in place to protect the natural habitat, so visitors should follow guidelines to minimize environmental impact. The combination of marine diversity and conservation makes it a notable destination for nature enthusiasts.

Location Details

Address Perhentian Islands, Terengganu, Malaysia

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult MYR 5

Child MYR 2

Student MYR 3

Senior MYR 3

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours 24 hours

Seasonality March to October

Booking

Booking Required? No

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