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Redang Island

Redang Island (or Pulau Redang, as it is known locally) is located in the South China Sea, Approximately 45km northeast of Kuala Terengganu. Redang offers approximately 80% of the marine life species in the region of Philippines, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. With at least 20 dive sites, there's definitely a high chance that you'll get to spot something you've never seen before!

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Similar to most islands located off the east coast of Malaysia, Redang too is closed off to tourists during the months of November to March due to the monsoon. However in the rest of the months, do expect to you can expect to have great sunny weather during your stay!

Getting There

  • 9 hours from Singapore to Merang Jetty, Malaysia, by bus
  • 45 min from Merang Jetty to Redang Island, by speedboat

Resorts and Beaches

There is plenty of resorts to choose from on Redang Island, however our choice of resort would definitely be Laguna Redang Island Resort!

  • Laguna Redang Island Resort

    With a capacity of more than 200 rooms, this resort has a wide range of facilities including kayaking, snorkelling, banana boat rides, archery, massage and even a swimming pool to relax by.

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  • Coral Redang Resort

    Located very near Pasir Panjang beach, this resort is the ideal place for your holiday. Coral Redang Resort has its own pool for guest to laze around after a dive, there is also a pool side bar for cocktail drinks and even ice cream.

Diving

Great for: Beginners, Advanced and Photography
Not so great for: Wall diving
Depth: 5 - >40m
Visibility: 5 - 20m
Currents: Gentle
Surface Conditions: Can be choppy
Water Temperature: 27 - 30°C
Experience Level: Beginner - Advanced
Number of dive sites: >25
Recommended Length of stay: 3-5days

How much does it cost?

  • SGD520 4D3N Package
    Excludes equipment rental

 

How to register?

Before you visit Gill Divers personally to complete the registration (ideally 1 week before the intended trip), please complete the following forms.

  • Personal and Rental Information (Register Online)
  • PADI Liability Form (Print Form)

And also bring along

  • Two (2) passport sized photos (if you are taking a course)
  • Deposit of $150.00 to confirm your placement (Cancellation policy)