Redang Island

Redang Island essentials

Redang Island is a key component of the Terengganu Marine Park, defined by its white sand beaches and granite rock formations. This collection highlights the island's geography, from the bustling eastern hub of Pasir Panjang to the protected turtle nesting sites at Pasir Chagar Hutang. The area features diverse coral reefs and significant marine conservation zones, including sheltered bays like Teluk Pauh and the island's highest elevation point, Bukit Besar.

Pasir Panjang

Also known as Long Beach, this eastern shoreline is the island's primary hub for resorts, diving centers, and coral sand beaches.

Snorkelling

The surrounding marine park contains diverse coral species and is home to sea turtles, blacktip reef sharks, and various reef fish.

Pasir Chagar Hutang

A protected bay on the northern coast that serves as a primary nesting site for green turtles, managed by the SEATRU research project.

Pasir Teluk Kalong Kechil

A quiet, sandy bay located south of the main beach area, characterized by its calm waters and granite rock formations.

Pasir Bujang

Secluded beach on the western coast of the island, accessible mainly by boat.

Pasir Mak Kepit

Remote beach known for its turtle nesting activity and clear waters, typically visited via boat trips.

Pauh Bay Beach

Sheltered bay featuring shallow coral reefs near the shoreline, located on the island's northern side.

Bukit Besar

The highest elevation point on Redang Island, offering views across the marine park and neighboring islands.