

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, moderate current.
Pantai Pasir Tengkorak is a shore-entry reef site located on the northern coast of the Perhentian Islands. The site features rocky areas at the ends of the beach that support small reefs. Divers and snorkellers can expect to encounter a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Conditions are generally warm, with water temperatures ranging between 29C and 31C throughout the year. While suitable for beginners, visitors should be aware of moderate to strong currents in the area. Facilities available at the beach include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
6.43330, 99.71670
Use solar protection clothing instead of sunscreen to protect the corals.
Access is straightforward by road. From the parking area, it is a short walk of less than 200 metres through trees, crossing a small stream via rocks or a concrete bridge.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the local habitat.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though users should remain aware of the potential for moderate to strong currents.
Pantai Pasir Tengkorak is a shore-entry site.
Yes, this site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a snorkel rating of 3/5.
Visitors have access to parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Pantai Pasir Tengkorak in Langkawi. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Pantai Pasir Tengkorak in Langkawi are January, February, and March. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Pantai Pasir Tengkorak in Langkawi. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.