Tioman

The turtle shaped Pulau Tioman is the largest and most impressive of the east coast islands, with emerald water and idyllic beaches ideal for long, lazy holidays. After an easy 1 hour 20 minute ferry ride, enjoy the ambience of the numerous villages dotting the coastline, including Salang, Tekek, Genting, Paya and Juara. If you want to stretch your legs try the magnificent cross-island hiking trail that weaves through the jungle and along the coast. For scuba divers, Tioman is renowned for its clear, warm waters and sea-life, and there are a range of dive operators on the island to choose from.