Malaysia is packed with amazing sights, friendly people and captivating landscapes. Whether you are after a relaxing break or an action-packed adventure, Malaysia is one of the few places that has it all. Experience amazing food, superb weather and exquisite beaches. Here are our top 5 favourite beaches in Malaysia:
Perhentian
The Perhentian Islands consists of two islands, one big and one small but dont let the size put you off as there is still plenty to do and lots to explore. With some of the best views, the beaches, particularly on the small island will take your breath away. Get a massage while you bake in the sun, snorkel with manta rays or take a walk through the abundance of wild life. At night enjoy fire shows, dancing or a relaxing drink on the beach.
Redang
Redang has the whitest squeakiest powder sand you are ever likely to encounter. Choose to stay in a complex or on a deserted beach a perfect way to unwind. You can swim with turtles, explore the island or play volley ball on the beach.
Langkawi
With miles of beautiful white sand beaches – not a person in sight. Langkawi is a large island with plenty to disciover including waterfalls, shopping malls and some of the best snorkelling at a near by marine wildlife island reserve. Take a day trip on a sailing boat and see monitor lizards swimming and visit deserted beaches on a kayak.
Tioman
Tioman is rife with wildlife from dwarf dears and flying foxes to turtles and monitor lizards. Enjoy the beautiful views from a number of beachside restaurants or hike overland to hidden beaches.
Penang
Penangs beaches have lots of water sport possibilities including a ride on the banana boat, jet skiing and parasailing. Penang is a larger island with lots to keep you entertained; from nightlife and markets to a national park and cable car ride.
