10 Top Scuba Diving Destinations - All In Malaysia

Whether you are an experienced diver or have just decided to take on the challenge to undergo proper training, scuba diving in Malaysia is perfect you. As a matter of fact, Malaysia has become a very significant diving destination with about fourteen scuba destinations and up to twenty-six diving sites, not to mention the existence of forty-five diver friendly resorts and sixty PADI dive courses.

With the vast exhibition of a wide range of species and an ever-increasing number of phenomenal dive spots and scuba destinations, Malaysia has become a hot spot for divers.

The Island of Borneo alone has more than 90 diving spots that are fantastic for anyone with an interest in scuba diving.

Tioman Island, located in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia has become a very popular dive site because of the existence of the very fascinating and colorful marine creatures.

It is open for both expert divers who have travelled to Malaysia to experience the richness of its aquatic population and also for those who wish to learn how to dive. Offering more than twenty dive spots for you to explore, Tioman Island is the destination for water sports enthusiasts.

Redang Kalong Resort - Redang Resort on Redang Island is a wonderful place for diving beginners and snorkeling too.

Palau Kapas can be found in the mainland coast of Marangia. Like, the Redang Kalong Restort this is a good place for non-diving tourists, beginners and diving experts. The place is known to have crystal clear emerald waters and pristine beaches with waters teeming with marine life.

Palau Tengol, a rocky island off the coast of Terengganu, is one of the most beautiful islands off Peninsular Malaysia. It is home to a very colorful array of underwater creatures and immaculate coral formations. It offers a magnificent diving experience ranging from deep diving, wreck diving and drift diving.

Palau Perhentian Besar is a massive island that has become a very popular scuba diving destination because of the wide array of well preserved marine life and sea creatures.

Tioman Island, on the other hand, is a very tranquil place where very colorful marine creatures can be seen. The collection of very unusual marine creatures, are quite vast and because of this it has become one of the very notable scuba destinations in the world.

Redang Kalong Resort is a marine park that is consisting of nine different islands located at the north eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia. This resort is an ideal location for experienced divers, as well as for those who want to learn, because the resort offers scuba lessons.

Mabul that is about twenty-five minutes from Sipadan Island offers so many diving opportunities. This place boasts of the very large collection of very colorful reefs and other unusual sea creatures.

Mabul - just off the coastline of Sipadan Island is Mabul Island. This island offers its own coral reefs and marine life that it should not be missed if you are to visit Sipadan.

Mabul, located at the north of Sipadan, it exhibits a very vast collection of marine life. It has become one of the world's most famous macro diving sites where you can find rare macro-world sea creatures you cannot find anywhere else.