

Best for intermediate divers, 10-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Terumbu Tiga is a combined natural and artificial reef located 1000 metres offshore from Pulau Redang. The site features a topography that drops from 10 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Divers experience mild currents and visibility ranging between 10 and 30 metres. Access is strictly by boat, and divers should remain vigilant regarding boat traffic and potential entanglement hazards around the artificial structures. Protective gear is recommended to avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks. Due to the depth and conditions, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes.
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Carry a surface marker buoy and deploy it early on ascent, as boat traffic above the site is a real hazard. Confirm current facility availability with your operator before heading out, as on-site support can vary.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site supports a variety of reef life, including titan triggerfish, bluespotted fantail rays, and blue ringed angelfish. Wrasses and ocellaris anemonefish are also found in the shallower zones.
The site is rated for intermediate divers. Open Water certification is the minimum requirement, though deeper sections are better suited for those with Advanced certification.
The reef structure drops from 10 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Terumbu Tiga is a boat-only dive site located 1000 metres from the shore.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths reaching 30 metres, and boat traffic presents a hazard for those at the surface.
Boat traffic is a significant hazard, so divers should carry and deploy a surface marker buoy early during ascent. Additionally, be aware of entanglement risks near artificial structures and potential strong currents during entry or exit.
Diving at Terumbu Tiga in Perhentian Islands requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Terumbu Tiga in Perhentian Islands. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Terumbu Tiga in Perhentian Islands typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Terumbu Tiga in Perhentian Islands typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.