WHEN
Year round, but avoid
the monsoon season
(October–February)
WHERE
East coast of
Peninsular Malaysia
HOW
Fly to Sultan Mahmud
Airport, which serves
the city of Kuala
Terengganu. All the
islands require boat rides
from the mainland: Pulau
Perhentian Besar from
Kuala Besut Jetty, Pulau
Lang Tengah and Pulau
Kapas from Merang Jetty,
and Pulau Tenggol from
Kuala Dungun JettyEXPERIENCE
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