Redang Island

Redang Island is one of Malaysia’s most beautiful islands, famous for its white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters teaming with brilliantly coloured fishes and corals.

Highlights

  • Redang Island has the best beaches in Malaysia with stunning azure crystal water
  • Snorkeling in Redang Island is a must-try experience. There are more than 10 snorkeling spots around the island.
  • Taaras Beach Resort enjoy the best location on the island. It surrounded by turquoise blue sea, powdery white sandy beaches and lush forest

Redang Island is one of the largest islands off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It’s one of the nice islands, which form a marine park offering great diving and snorkeling opportunities for travellers.

The 800-metre Long Beach is the most popular beach on the island filled with resorts and chalets

Further away on the northeaster cost is Teluk Dalam Kecil, a sheltered cove that houses the 4-star Taaras Beach Resort.

A myriad of surprises await beneath the bewitchingly blue sea. The waters of Redang teem with a wealth of marine life and corals. Divers can look forward to thrilling encounters with black-tip sharks. Rare giant clams and hawksbill turtles too have been sighted here.

HOW TO GET THERE

Redang Island is located about 45 km off the coast of Kuala Terengganu on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia. Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia offer daily flights from KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) to Kuala Terengganu Airport. Journey by air takes approximately 45 minutes.

The jumping-off point are the Shahbandar Jetty situated in Kuala Terengganu town or Merang Jetty, situated about one hour’s drive from Kuala Terengganu airport. Speedboat departures are pre-arranged with the resorts and take approximately 45 minutes – 1 hours

BEST TIME TO TRAVEL

Like other islands along the coast of Peninsula Malaysia, Pulau Redang is exposed to the northeast monsoon every year between November to March.

Best times are between April and August. September and October are the low season.

ACCOMMODATION

The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort

The Taaras’ is a bespoke Private Beach Residence, tucked away and hidden from the outside world on Redang Island. Considered to be one of the most beautiful Island locations in the South China Sea, Redang is home to the natural, yet stylish resort found on one of the most spectacular bays surrounded by one of the bluest oceans on earth.

The resorts ethos is to provide a contemporary, barefoot luxury experience with warm Asian hospitality, remembered with a smile long into the future.

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