Pulau Aur (Aur Island)
Pulau Aur (Aur Island) is located 65km east of Mersing on the east coast of Johor. This island and its surrounding islands -- Pulau Dayang (Dayang Island), Pulau Lang (Lang Island) and Pulau Pinang (Pinang Island) are rated by divers as one of the best scuba diving destinations within the Johor Marine Park area.
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Pulau Labuan (Labuan Island)
Located about 14km off the southern part of Labuan island, is the Labuan Marine Park, which is comprised of three islands - Rusukan Besar, Rusukan Kecil and the largest of the three, Kuraman Island. Reputed to be a world-class fishing destination, the famed, clear blue waters surrounding these three islands makes it a perfect place for snorkelling and swimming.
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Pulau Lang Tengah (Lang Tengah Island)
Sandwiched between Redang and Perhentian, the cosy Lang Tengah Island is a good choice for a quieter dive holiday. Most of the resorts on Lang Tengah have in-house dive centres, making it a popular choice among divers.
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Pulau Mabul (Mabul Island)
Mabul Island is reputed to be one of the best places for underwater macrophotography in the world. Located in the clear waters of the Celebes Sea off the mainland of Sabah, it is surrounded by gentle sloping reefs two to 40m deep.
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Pulau Mantanani (Mantanani Island)
Mantanani Island is a group of three isolated islands northwest of Kota Belud, a one-hour drive from Kota Kinabalu. Until recently, the islands were only known to a few locals. The largest island houses the only dive resort, Mantanani Resort which is situated at the western end on the edge of a white sandy bay.
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Pulau Mataking (Mataking Island)
It is situated on Mataking, an island not far from Sipadan. Located to the north of Mabul, Mataking is three times the size of Sipadan and is only a 40 minute boat ride away from Semporna on the mainland.
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Pulau Tiga (Tiga Island - Survivor Island)
As the name implies, Pulau Tiga Park consists of three main islands Pulau Tiga, Pulau Kalampunian Besar and Pulau Kalampunian Damit or better known as Snake Island. Covering a total area of 15,864ha., this park was gazetted in 1978 to protect its pristine natural environment, which include coral reefs, exotic marine life, native flora and fauna and other natural existence of the islands.
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Pulau Kapas (Kapas Island)
Pulau Kapas (Kapas Island) and its neighbouring island Pulau Gemia are two popular day excursion and overnight destinations for locals and foreign tourists seeking a quick gateway to a relaxing lifestyle on the white sandy beaches.
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Pulau Layang-Layang (Layang-layang Island)
Situated just over 300km northwest of Sabah's capital Kota Kinabalu in the South China Sea, Pulau Layang-Layang (Layang-layang Island) is an isolated atoll-like ring of 13 linked coral reefs.
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Pulau Sipadan (Sipadan Island)
The late Jacques Costeau, the world-renowned oceanographer, described Pulau Sipadan (Sipadan Island) as an untouched piece of art, while divers around the world voted it as the best diving spot in the world.
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Pulau Redang (Redang Island)
From a sleepy fishing village, Pulau Redang (Redang Island) has grown into one of the most popular tourist destinations on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
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Pulau Tenggol (Tenggol Island)
The Tenggol group of islands is the most southerly of Terengganu's Marine Parks. It consists of Pulau Tenggol, Pulau Nyireh (Nyireh Island), Tokong Timur, Tokong Talang, Tokong Burung and Tokong Kemudi.
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Pulau Kapalai (Kapalai Island)
Between Sipadan and Mabul Island lays a sandbar that sits on the reef known as the Ligitan Reefs. The reef, a very extensive stretch bordering the deep and vast Celebes Sea, is the foundation of a best-kept secret dive destination called the Kapalai Island.
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Pulau Lankayan (Lankayan Island)
Lankayan Island is a virtually uninhabited island located in the Sulu Sea, just off the northeastern coast of Sandakan, Sabah. This tiny island is covered by thick tropical jungle surrounded by smooth, white sand, -- the perfect getaway.
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Pulau Payar (Payar Island)
The Pulau Payar Marine Park, comprising four uninhabited islands of Payar, Lembu, Kaca and Segantang, makes up Malaysia's oldest Marine Park sanctuary.
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Pulau Tioman (Tioman Island)
Pulau Tioman, situated 56km northeast of Mersing, is the largest and most developed of the volcanic islands that comprise the Pahang Marine Park.
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