Pulau Perhentian Besar Holidays

Things to do in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can indulge in various options such as resort stays, shopping centres, and shopping malls. Key experiences include Perhentian island tour packages, snorkelling and dive trips, as well as delightful beach picnics, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

The local shopping experience on Pulau Perhentian Besar is charming, with small shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and local art. If you're up for a drive, the nearest major mall is Kuala Terengganu's Terengganu Mall, where you can explore a wider range of retail options and dining establishments.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating treatments, including traditional Malaysian massages and aromatherapy sessions in a tranquil setting overlooking the ocean. For a holistic experience, the Wellness Retreat combines yoga sessions with guided meditation amidst the island's natural beauty, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

In Pulau Perhentian Besar, explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling at Coral Bay, teeming with marine life. Embark on a thrilling jungle trek to discover hidden waterfalls, or try your hand at scuba diving to experience the underwater world’s wonders, all amidst stunning tropical scenery.

Nightlife

In Pulau Perhentian Besar, the nightlife is relaxed yet vibrant. Enjoy beachfront bars like The Beach Bar and Long Beach Bar, where you can sip cocktails, listen to live music, and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars. The atmosphere is laid-back, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Find the best attractions in and around Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar is a paradise for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and vibrant bays to explore. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and consider taking a trip to nearby Pulau Perhentian Kecil or other islands in the area. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking a serene beach experience, Pulau Perhentian is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Long Beach: Located 4.8km from Pulau Perhentian Besar, Long Beach is renowned for its stunning stretches of soft, white sand and vibrant beach atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying lively beach bars.
• Turtle beach: Situated within Pulau Perhentian Besar, Turtle Beach offers a serene escape with its tranquil waters and picturesque scenery. It's an ideal location for snorkelling, where you can witness the beauty of marine life up close.
• Teluk Aur: Also located 4.8km away, Teluk Aur is a captivating bay known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Explore its hidden gems, relax on the beach, or take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Best time to go to Pulau Perhentian Besar

The best time to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pulau Perhentian Besar falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Pulau Perhentian Besar falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Pulau Perhentian Besar

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Pulau Perhentian Besar.
• Consider traveling to Pulau Perhentian Besar during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
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