Dive-site story
Located off the coast of Terengganu within an established marine park, Redang Island offers diverse diving across extensive coral gardens, sandy slopes, and granite boulder formations. Reefs here feature dense hard coral coverage alongside resident sea turtles and wandering pelagics that cruise along the deeper slopes.
Extensive fields of staghorn and table corals across sheltered fringing reefs
Frequent encounters with green and hawksbill sea turtles feeding along the shallows
Schools of yellowtail barracuda and jacks patrolling coral drop-offs
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Operations close during the northeast monsoon between November and February due to rough seas.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydas | Common | ||||||||||||
| Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Yellowtail BarracudaSphyraena obtusata | Common | ||||||||||||
| Giant ClamTridacna gigas | Common |
Marine forecast
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