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Redang Bay Dive Centre

Map of Redang Island

The Island

Redang Island, paradise of the Malaysian east coast group of marine park islands, is situated 45km northeast of Kuala Terangganu.

Gazetted as a Marine Park in 1994, it is a haven for scuba diving and ideal for memorable holidays with crystal clear waters, powdery white sandy beaches & spectacular off shore snorkelling.

How to reach Redang Island

By Air

Daily flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu

Flight time is approximately 45 minutes

MAS - Malaysia Airline

K.Lumpur - K. Terengganu Recommended flights

MH 1968 Departing KUL 7.30a.m., arriving TGG 8.15 a.m
MH1326 Departing KUL 10.15a.m. arriving TGG 11.00 a.m

K. Terengganu - K.Lumpur

MH1327 Departing TGG 11.35 a.m, arriving KUL 12.20p.m
MH1335 Departing TGG 5.30 p.m, arriving KUL 6.15p.m
MH1337 Departing TGG 6.20 p.m, arriving KUL 7.05p.m
MH1973 Departing TGG 8.50 p.m, arriving KUL 9.35p.m

Log on to www.malaysiaairlines.com for more information

AirAsia

Flights starting from as low as RM 10.00

Please log on to AirAsia.com for more information

*AirAsia & now Malaysia Airline supports online bookings

By Coach

Transnational Bus Service provides Kuala Terengganu with twice daily coach services from / to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur

Transnational Singapore tel no: 602-6294-7034
Transnational Kuala Lumpur tel no: 603-4043-8984
Transnational Kuala Terengganu: 609-623-8384

Diving

If you have read our about us section, Tae Peng is a Redang Bay Dive Centre resident and runs the operations there. They are well equipped, charge decent price, professional and most importantly, FUN when you dive with them. Below are some information on their services:

It is also worthy to note that almost all the diving outfit at Redang charges similiar prices on their packages and services, it is up to your preference, really.

DIVING COURSE

Open Water ( PADI/NAUI )
( Min. 4D / 3D )...RM 800.00 per person
Entry Scuba Experience ( ESE ) Per dive....RM100.00

Advance Course ( PADI/NAUI)
( MIN 3D / 2N )....RM450.00 per person
Night Dive with Boat Trip ( min. 8 pax per boat ) Per pax .... RM75.00

Personal note:

For those of you who are doing the diving course, please purchase your own bootie and if you require mask with corrective lens, it is advisable that you have your own. Please do not forget to bring along 2 coloured passport size photographs for the course certification *for PADI only. NAUI certification does not require any photos.

EQUIPMENT RENTAL RATES

Tank with air, weight belts, weight, divemaster and boat - RM40.00 per dive
Regulator set with BCD - RM50.00 per day
Fins and booties - RM20.00 per day
Torch with battery - RM20.00 per day
Wet Suit - RM10.00 per day

Notes

Redang Bay Dive Centre is by far the most affordable & equipped dive outfit compared to others
Rates are quoted in Malaysian Ringgit and are subject to changes without prior notice
Rates are valid from 1st March 2004 till 15th. October 2004
Season is closed from 15th. October - end February

Accomodation

Accomodation on Redang Island caters for all type of budgets.

If you are looking for a budget room, look for Redang Bay Resort, Redang Lagoon & Redang Reef.

Mid price resorts would be - Redang Beach Resort, Redang Holiday Villa, Coral Redang Resort, Ayu Mayang Beach Resort, Pelangi Resort & Kalong Resort.

And finally the 5 star variant - Redang Berjaya & Laguna Resort.

If you are planning to dive with Redang Bay, please check out their website at redangbay.com.my for more information on their packages offered and room charges.

More information on accomodation can be obtained at impression.com.my

Diving Highlights

We are currently working on topologies for each dive sites together with descriptions & pictures. Please stay tuned. Till then, below are a must for those who are diving: