Perhentian Islands

Pulau Perhentian
island group in Peninsular Malaysia
#3 in Peninsular Malaysia / #4 in Malaysia
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by Vyacheslav Argenberg
/ CC BY 4.0

The Perhentian Islands, located off the northeastern coast of Malaysia in the state of Terengganu, are renowned for their crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and lush tropical jungles. The islands are divided into two main islands: Perhentian Besar (Big Perhentian) and Perhentian Kecil (Small Perhentian). They offer a variety of activities for visitors, including snorkeling, diving, kayaking, and jungle trekking. The islands are particularly popular among backpackers and divers, thanks to their affordable accommodations and stunning underwater scenery.


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