Pulau Aur is a small and pristine island situated 65 km off Mersing jetty. Home to numerous unique sea creatures and coral reefs, Pulau Aur is perfect for scuba-diving and snorkelling. It is set on a scenic landscape fringed with lush tropical rainforests. No roads, few shops and traditional village retain the simplicity of the…
Pulau Sibu (also known as Sibu Island) is an archipelago with collections of pristine islands offering dazzling blue water and golden beaches. With peacefulness and tranquillity as main attractions, the island itself offers endless freedom and solitude that makes you linger long after you leave. Despite taking pleasure in exciting water sports, angling activities and…
If you’ve ever wondered: “Which jetty should I take to go to a beautiful island in Johor?” “Which ferry terminal Johor should I take to go to Karimum Island, Bintan Island and Batam Island?” “How to go to these jetty & ferry terminal from Singapore?” This guide has everything you need to know about jetty,…
In Johor, you can find lots of elegant beaches along the east coastline. Here comes the development of beach resorts when these beaches start to attract tourists from all over the world. There is nothing called the best resort in Johor. However, there must be something in the beach resort that you will fall in…
Planning for a weekend getaways from Singapore to an island for some vitamin (c) sea? Here we’ve lined up 10 best islands off the coast of Mersing which is a few miles drive from Singapore, plus a short ferry ride to the islands. Mersing, a small town on the east coast of Johor which is located 136…
Pulau Besar has an ancient name called Pulau Babi Besar which stands for “Big Boars Island”. Due to the inhabitation of man, the number of wild boars decreases and its name changed to Pulau Besar at present. Set within nature beauty, Pulau Besar is the tropical paradise on earth. The island is fringed by swaying…
“Middle Island” is the literal meaning of Pulau Tengah. The nature beauty and its unique history add to the charm of this island. With approximately 16km from Mersing, this personally owned island is well-known for its white sandy beach and crystal clear water. Nestling among the coconut trees, the only resort on the island, Batu-batu…
Suitable for a half-day trip, Pulau Harimau, which literally means Tiger Island, is located off east coast of Mersing district, Johor. The island is a hidden treasure in Malaysia where most of the residents wouldn’t have been here throughout their lifetime. It has successfully retained its purity and pristine nature and hence, it offers maximum…
With 65km off the east coast of Johor, Pulau Dayang is the furthest island from the mainland of east Peninsular Malaysia. Its unique diving spot and fishing location have made the island famous among active divers and sport-fishermen. But in general, the island is lesser-known even though it offers stunning beaches and fantastic underwater world.…
Pulau Tinggi offers too much that no one can ever get bored during their stay. Located 30km off the east coast of Mersing, Pulau Tinggi is a mysterious tropical island perfect for a weekend escape from the busy city. Surrounded by clear blue water and covered by decent rainforest at the interior, this secluded island…
