

Best for beginner divers, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Tanjung Rhu at Pulau Chabang in the Perhentian Islands offers shallow, calm waters suitable for beginners. Snorkelling is best conducted around the rocky edges of the island, where the habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates. The site features mild currents and water temperatures ranging from 29C to 31C throughout the year. Access is available via both shore and boat entries. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential hazards, including jellyfish and sharp coral. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, equipment rental, a dive shop, and a cafe.
6.45830, 99.82500
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Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
The reef habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the calm, shallow waters and mild currents.
Yes, Tanjung Rhu is a designated snorkel site with a rating of 3/5.
Yes, the site allows for both shore and boat entries.
Divers and snorkellers should watch for jellyfish and sharp coral in the water.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Tanjung Rhu (Pulau Chabang) in Langkawi. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Tanjung Rhu (Pulau Chabang) in Langkawi. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
Tanjung Rhu (Pulau Chabang) in Langkawi typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.