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South bay Tioman is located on the South China Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 20th place out of 44 beaches in the Pahang region 142.5 km away from its center, the city of Kuantan. It is one of the beaches of Tekek settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
South bay Tioman coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking, diving.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Berjaya Resort Beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
South bay Tioman is located in Pahang within Tekek, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Tioman island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Juara 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Kampung Mentawak 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright sand
Kampung Salang 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Genting 0.1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque
Genting 1.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Kampung Sisek 14.8 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, White sand
Teluk Buih 15.2 km
What to do in South bay Tioman? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
The deeper you dive, the more interesting the surrounding scenery - that's how you can characterize South bay Tioman, but that doesn't mean that landscapes are uninteresting and it's better to spend all your time underwater. The fact is that one of the key activities on the beach is diving. Here you can scuba dive not only as a professional, but also a beginner, as there are several companies along the coast engaged in diving and diver training. Take advantage.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at South bay Tioman. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on South bay Tioman implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The coastline of South bay Tioman is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For sunbathing and relaxing, South bay Tioman has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
The South bay Tioman is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
South bay Tioman does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The bar is located right on the South bay Tioman.
The South bay Tioman has no parking spot
There are 4 attractions near South bay Tioman that are popular with travelers. The nearest are island channel camp site located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in South bay Tioman is May. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 27°C and water 29°C. See more details in weather section.
South bay Tioman (Pahang) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call South bay Tioman a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
Partly hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
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Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Pantai Tengah 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Kg. Pasir Hantu 2.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Pantai Cenang 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Kg. Pasir Hantu 3.1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Bright fine sand
Pangkor Island 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
Merang 25.5 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Merang 30 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Kg. Pasir Hantu 8.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty
Kg. Pasir Hantu 21.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Desaru 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Pantai Puteri 0.3 km
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