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10 Top Scuba Diving Destinations - All In Malaysia

By Joseph Archibald
Nov 7, 2009
The abundance of marine life in the waters of Malaysia has made it one of the prime diving destinations in the world.

You can indulge yourself regardless of being a veteran diver or a beginner - there is something for everyone.

The Island of Borneo alone has more than 90 diving spots that are fantastic for anyone with an interest in scuba diving.

Tioman Island, located in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia has become a very popular dive site because of the existence of the very fascinating and colorful marine creatures.

Sabah - otherwise known as North Borneo, Sabah offers the diver many wonderful experiences. Witness hammerhead sharks and whale sharks just as an example.

Redang Kalong Resort - Redang Resort on Redang Island is a wonderful place for diving beginners and snorkeling too.

Palau Kapas can be found in the mainland coast of Marangia. Like, the Redang Kalong Restort this is a good place for non-diving tourists, beginners and diving experts. The place is known to have crystal clear emerald waters and pristine beaches with waters teeming with marine life.

Palau Perhentian Besar - just off the eastern Malaysian coast is this large island which offers up various marine creatures and coral reefs.

Palau Perhentian Besar is a massive island that has become a very popular scuba diving destination because of the wide array of well preserved marine life and sea creatures.

Tioman Island, on the other hand, is a very tranquil place where very colorful marine creatures can be seen. The collection of very unusual marine creatures, are quite vast and because of this it has become one of the very notable scuba destinations in the world.

Palau Tengol consists of a group of many islands where very colorful and lively sea creatures inhabit. It is suggested that divers visit this place between the months of April and June, as the waters are clearest during these seasons so everything can be seen clearly.

Sipadan - on the north east coast of Borneo is the island of Sipadan, known not only for its tales of pirates but also for its wonderful offerings to the avid scuba diver. Crystal clear blue waters for most of the year make it one of the best diving areas in the world too!

Pulau Lang Tengah popular for its underwater marine parks, is popular for the many unique underwater creatures.

Lankayan Island that can be found in the northeastern part of the Sulu Sea holds a total of forty diving sites within it, thus making it very popular for the very experienced divers.
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