6 best beaches to visit in Tioman

Genting Beach, Tioman
Genting

Stony Beach, Sandy beach, Resort, Village

Kampung Genting is the westernmost village on Tioman, making it the first stop for boats departing from the ports of Tanjung Gemok and Mersing on the mainland. It is the second largest resort on the island after Kampung Tekek. Genting is spread over 1.5 kilometres of golden beach. The village has a dozen guesthouses and hotels including a boutique resort, Malay and Chinese restaurants and small convenience stores selling drinks, snacks and…

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Gua Gelamin
Gua Gelamin

Cave, Stony Beach

Gua Gelamin is a natural formation in the shape of an open cave. It is located on the beach near the village of Genting, but is easily accessible after an hour's walk from the village of Paya. The entire coastline between Paya and Genting is rocky and famous for its quiet atmosphere. You still can't miss the cave, it is the only natural formation on the whole island. If you keep walking along the beach and not the jungle path, sooner or later…

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Paya, Tioman
Paya

Resort, Sandy beach

The village of Paya is probably the best Tioman has to offer. At least until you seek tranquility, untouched underwater life and the opportunity to spend an active holiday at any time, from walking along the pier watching schools of fish to snorkelling on Tioman's most colourful coral to kayaking or following trails through the jungle to the surrounding beaches. Paya has its own large jetty where the Paya Beach Jetty is located. Ships from the…

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Tekek

Village, Resort, Sandy beach

Kampung Tekek is the largest village on Tioman. It is located on the western side, about mid-height of the island and has all the facilities for both tourists and locals. In Tekek there is the main port of the island, an airport, an ATM, a hospital or even a fire station. Tekek is one of the two resorts on Tioman that has an asphalt road for both motorbikes and cars. The road runs from the north of Marine Park to the south to the famous…

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Juara beach
Juara

Resort, Sandy beach

The only resort on the eastern side of the island is the small village of Juara, which, unlike the smaller ones on the west coast, stretches along a 2.5 km long beach. The beach in Juara The beach in Juara is truly atypical of what you'll find in other places on Tioman. It is also sandy, but it is many times larger, both in width and length. [btn "Search for cheap hotels on Tioman" https://www.booking.com/city/my/tioman-beach.en.html?aid…

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Salang - beach
Salang

Sandy beach, Resort

The northernmost resort of Salang is located in a secluded bay far from other resorts. It's the last stop for boats leaving from the mainland, so it's easy to get here without having to change to a water taxi. [btn "Search for cheap hotels in Tioman" https://www.booking.com/city/my/tioman-beach.en.html?aid=2380460&label=p-tioman-salang] Salang is mostly frequented by backpackers, who prefer the cheaper cottages here to the resorts in the south…

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