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Dive sites nearby

KK Beach

Teluk KK is the name of both the dive side and the bay of the beach. The site is accessible through the shore and boat. The sandy bottom starts from the beach and extends to 12m. There are reefs of staghorns and some artificial reefs made of PVC pipes at the bottom. Perfect dive site for beginners and snorkelers.

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Kampung Beach Front

Right in front of Nemo Chalet is the Kampung House Reef. This dive site is a simple shore entry, and is welcoming to snorkelers and divers alike. The sandy bottom stretch into 10m deep, and has an abundance of Clownfish and Anemones.

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Perhentian Shark Point

East to the southernmost Cape of Perhentian Besar lies Shark Point. As the name suggest, a big population of Black-Tip Reef Sharks dwells in the staghorn reef here. It’s a beginner friendly site with frequent shark and turtle sightings.

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Maritime Wreck

KM Ligitan (KM 3145) was a decommissioned Maritime Patrol Vessel sunk in 2104 as an artificial reef. The wreck is sitting at 21-23m bottom, and the top of the wreck is 16m. The length of the wreck is roughly 30m long. Currently, the wreck is teeming with schools of fishes seeking shelter.

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Batu Kapal

Located south of Shark Point, Batu Kapal (translated as Ship Rock) is a twin-pinnacle underwater, with the base at 18m depth, and the tip of the pinnacles between 8-10m. It is a small dive site, that is usually dived together with Shark Point in a same dive.

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Tiga Ruang

Tiga Ruang owed the name to the beach of the same name. Tiga Ruang has a sandy bottom that extends into deep water. On the shallow parts, the are patches of coral clusters all around. This dive site is suitable for snorkelers and entry-level courses alike.

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Batu Layar

Batu Layar, or translated into Sail Rock, is a hard coral reef of Staghorn Corals and massive Table Corals. The coral reef extends into 18m, and turns into a sandy bottom. Batu Layar is considered one of the best dive sites in Perhentian with consistently good visibility.

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Police Wreck

Police Wreck(s), as the name suggest, is a set of 3 decommissioned police sunk in 2012 as an artificial reef. The wrecks lie between 14-19m of depth, link to each other with a guideline. The wreck dive is relatively easy, and makes a good spot for wreck specialty course.

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Vietnamese Wreck

The Vietnamese Wreck, aka Pasir Tani Wreck, was a US Troop Transport boat used by Japanese Navy during WW2, and used by Vietnamese asylum seekers in the 1970s. It ended up sunk in Malaysia Waters, and is now a Marine life haven laying at 24m depth. Penetration is possible for overhead certified divers.

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Batu Nisan

Batu Nisan is an easy dive in a protected zone off the northern edge of long beach. The dive site offers calm and clear water with a sandy bottom, which is perfect for learners and divers alike to practice skills and buoyancy control. The site also offers decent night dive with easy shore access.

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