

Best for beginner divers, 4-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Turtle Point is a reef and pinnacle site located 50 metres from shore in the Perhentian and Redang region of Malaysia. The site features depths ranging from 4 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Divers typically experience mild currents and visibility between 5 and 30 metres, though surge can be a hazard. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for beginners. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius. Typical dives at this location last approximately 50 minutes. Local facilities include air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
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Turtle Point is likely a reef slope or cleaning area where turtles may be seen.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
4-18m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 4 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Access to the site is by boat only.
Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 5 and 30 metres, with potential surge.
Diving at Turtle Point in Pulau Tenggol requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Turtle Point in Pulau Tenggol. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Turtle Point in Pulau Tenggol. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Turtle Point in Pulau Tenggol are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.