

Best for beginner divers, 5-40m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Pulau Redang offers a diverse underwater environment featuring reefs, walls, wrecks, and artificial reefs. The site is suitable for beginners and provides depths ranging from 5 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Access is available via both shore and boat entries. The site supports night diving and is well-equipped for training, offering air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours. Hazards include jellyfish, sharp coral, and surf.
5.76985, 103.03493
Many dive centres offer 2- or 3-dive packages which work out cheaper per dive than individual shore or boat dives.
Dive sites are located nearby and are quickly accessible by speedboat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Mar, Oct
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and is convenient for those undertaking scuba diving courses.
The depth ranges from 5 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Both shore and boat entries are available at this location.
The best months for diving at this site are March and October.
Divers should be cautious of jellyfish, sharp coral, and surf conditions.
Diving at Redang Island in Peninsular Malaysia: East Coast requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Redang Island in Peninsular Malaysia: East Coast. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Redang Island in Peninsular Malaysia: East Coast. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Redang Island in Peninsular Malaysia: East Coast typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Redang Island in Peninsular Malaysia: East Coast typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.