Redang Island, Malaysia
Weekend getaway from KLPercutian hujung minggu dari KL

🏝️ KL to Redang IslandKL ke Redang Island

Redang and the nearby Perhentian islands are the picture-perfect side of Malaysia: white sand, turquoise water and coral just off the beach. You drive to the Terengganu coast, hop a boat, and swap the car for flippers for a few days.Redang dan Perhentian berdekatan ialah sisi Malaysia yang sempurna: pasir putih, air biru dan batu karang di tepi pantai. Anda pandu ke pantai Terengganu, naik bot, dan tukar kereta dengan snorkel.

Trip lengthTempoh

3 days, 2 nights3 hari, 2 malam

Drive from KLPandu dari KL

450 km · ≈6 hrs + boat

Est. budgetAnggaran bajet

RM650–1,200 per personRM650–1,200 setiap orang

Great forSesuai untuk

Couples, Snorkelling & diving, Beach loversPasangan, Snorkel & menyelam, Peminat pantai

White-sand island beachesPantai pulau berpasir putih Snorkelling and diving on coral reefsSnorkel dan menyelam di terumbu karang Clear turquoise waterAir biru jernih Full island-resort switch-offRehat penuh resort pulau
🗺️ The planRancangan

Your day-by-day itineraryJadual harian anda

1

Day 1 — Drive to the coast & boat outHari 1 — Pandu ke pantai & bot ke pulau

7:00 AM MorningPagi

Early start from KLBertolak awal dari KL

Leave early, around 7am, for the long six-hour drive east to the Terengganu coast. Break it with a stop at an R&R along the way.Bertolak awal, sekitar 7 pagi, untuk pemanduan panjang enam jam ke timur ke pantai Terengganu. Berhenti di R&R.

Boat to the island, Redang Island
2:00 PM AfternoonTengah hari

Boat to the islandBot ke pulau

Meet your resort boat at the Merang or Shahbandar jetty for the 45-minute ride out, the water turning turquoise as you approach.Bertemu bot resort di jeti Merang atau Shahbandar untuk perjalanan 45 minit, air bertukar biru ketika menghampiri.

Settle in & beach sunset, Redang Island
6:30 PM EveningPetang

Settle in & beach sunsetMenginap & matahari terbenam pantai

Check in, get your bearings on the beach, and watch the sunset before a resort dinner. You are on island time now.Daftar masuk, kenali pantai, dan saksikan matahari terbenam sebelum makan malam resort.

2

Day 2 — Snorkelling & beachHari 2 — Snorkel & pantai

9:30 AM MorningPagi

Snorkelling trip to the reefsTrip snorkel ke terumbu

Join the resort's morning snorkelling trip to the Marine Park and coral gardens, usually alive with fish and often turtles.Sertai trip snorkel pagi resort ke Taman Laut dan taman karang, biasanya penuh ikan dan selalunya penyu.

Beach, swim & relax, Redang Island
1:30 PM AfternoonTengah hari

Beach, swim & relaxPantai, berenang & berehat

Back to the beach for the afternoon: swim off the sand, laze under a palm, or snorkel straight off the house reef.Kembali ke pantai untuk petang: berenang, berehat di bawah pokok palma, atau snorkel di terumbu resort.

7:30 PM EveningMalam

Beach barbecue dinnerMakan malam barbeku pantai

Many resorts do a beach barbecue in the evening. Eat by the water, then look up, as island skies are wonderfully dark and starry.Banyak resort buat barbeku pantai pada waktu malam. Makan tepi air, kemudian pandang langit pulau yang gelap dan berbintang.

3

Day 3 — Last swim & drive homeHari 3 — Mandi terakhir & pandu pulang

One last snorkel, Redang Island
8:30 AM MorningPagi

One last snorkelSatu lagi snorkel

Squeeze in one more swim or snorkel off the beach before you pack up and catch the boat back to the mainland.Muatkan satu lagi mandi atau snorkel sebelum berkemas dan naik bot kembali ke tanah besar.

Boat back & Terengganu stop, Redang Island
11:00 AM Late morningLewat pagi

Boat back & Terengganu stopBot pulang & singgah Terengganu

Boat back to the jetty. If you have time, break the drive with a quick look at the striking Crystal Mosque in Kuala Terengganu.Bot kembali ke jeti. Jika ada masa, singgah lihat Masjid Kristal yang menarik di Kuala Terengganu.

1:00 PM AfternoonTengah hari

Drive home to KLPandu pulang ke KL

Start the six-hour drive back to KL by early afternoon. It is a long one, so share the driving and stop when you need to.Mulakan pemanduan enam jam kembali ke KL menjelang awal petang. Ia panjang, jadi kongsi memandu dan berhenti bila perlu.

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🛏️ Where to stayTempat menginap

The islands are all about resort stays, most sold as packages with meals and snorkelling trips included. Redang has the bigger beach resorts, while Perhentian ranges from dive lodges to smart hideaways. Book the package with the boat transfer so the logistics are handled.

Pulau ini mengenai penginapan resort, kebanyakannya dijual sebagai pakej dengan makanan dan trip snorkel. Redang ada resort pantai lebih besar, manakala Perhentian dari lodge menyelam hingga tempat mewah. Tempah pakej dengan bot.

Popular places to stayTempat penginapan popular

Redang Island, Redang Island
Island luxury

The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort

Redang Island

Redang's flagship resort on a private bay, with the island's smartest rooms and spa.Resort utama Redang di teluk persendirian, dengan bilik dan spa terbaik pulau.

Pasir Panjang, Redang, Redang Island
Beach resort

Laguna Redang Island Resort

Pasir Panjang, Redang

A large family beach resort right on Redang's main snorkelling beach.Resort pantai keluarga besar betul-betul di pantai snorkel utama Redang.

Perhentian Islands, Redang Island
Perhentian option

Bubu Resort Perhentian

Perhentian Islands

If you prefer the Perhentians, a comfortable beachfront base on Long Beach.Jika anda lebih suka Perhentian, pangkalan tepi pantai yang selesa di Long Beach.

Popular, well-known options across price points — the photo shows the area. Booking links compare live rates across sites; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.Pilihan popular merentas julat harga — foto menunjukkan kawasan. Pautan tempahan membandingkan kadar terkini; kami mungkin memperoleh komisen tanpa kos tambahan kepada anda.

🍜 Eat wellMakan sedap

What to eat in Redang IslandApa nak makan di Redang Island

All food →Semua makanan →
Nasi Dagang, Redang Island

Nasi Dagang

The signature

The east coast breakfast of champions — nutty steamed rice cooked in coconut milk, served with a rich tuna curry and pickled vegetables. Terengganu's must-eat dish, best from a morning market stall.Sarapan juara pantai timur — nasi kukus dimasak santan, dihidang dengan gulai ikan tuna dan jeruk. Hidangan wajib Terengganu, paling sedap dari gerai pasar pagi.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Nasi Dagang Atas Tol · Kuala Terengganu
KT morning markets · Kuala Terengganu
Keropok Lekor, Redang Island

Keropok Lekor

Snack

Chewy fish sausages made from fresh mackerel and sago, fried or boiled and dipped in a sweet chilli sauce — the definitive Terengganu roadside snack. Utterly addictive and eaten by the bag.Sosej ikan kenyal dari ikan kembung segar dan sagu, digoreng atau direbus dan dicicah sos cili manis — snek tepi jalan tulen Terengganu. Sangat menagihkan.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Losong keropok stalls · Losong, KT
Batu Buruk stalls · Kuala Terengganu
Satar, Redang Island

Satar

Grill

Spiced fish and grated coconut wrapped tight in banana leaf and grilled over charcoal into a fragrant, smoky parcel. A cousin of otak-otak and a beloved east-coast street snack.Ikan berempah dan kelapa parut dibalut ketat daun pisang dan dibakar atas arang menjadi bungkusan wangi. Sepupu otak-otak dan snek jalanan pantai timur yang digemari.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Kampung Cina stalls · Kuala Terengganu
Batu Buruk beach · KT
Nasi Kerabu, Redang Island

Nasi Kerabu

Rice

Striking blue rice (coloured with butterfly-pea flower) served with herbs, fried chicken, salted egg and a medley of condiments. As beautiful as it is delicious — a east-coast favourite.Nasi biru menarik (diwarnakan bunga telang) dihidang dengan ulam, ayam goreng, telur masin dan pelbagai lauk. Secantik ia sedap — kegemaran pantai timur.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

KT warung · Kuala Terengganu
Pasar Payang stalls · KT

Getting there & what it costsCara ke sana & kosnya

Drive about 450 km to the Terengganu coast, roughly six hours via the Karak and East Coast expressways, then take a resort boat from the Merang or Shahbandar jetty out to the island (around 45 minutes to an hour). Most island resorts sell a package that includes the boat transfer.Pandu kira-kira 450 km ke pantai Terengganu, lebih kurang enam jam melalui lebuh raya Karak dan Pantai Timur, kemudian naik bot resort dari jeti Merang atau Shahbandar ke pulau (sekitar 45 minit hingga sejam). Kebanyakan resort pulau menjual pakej termasuk bot.

Petrol + toll for the one-way drive, priced at today's RON95 (RM1.99/L) for a typical sedan (8 L/100 km). Petrol + tol untuk pemanduan sehala, pada harga RON95 hari ini (RM1.99/L) untuk sedan biasa (8 L/100 km).

DistanceJarak

450 km

PetrolPetrol

RM 72

TollTol

RM 51

One-way totalJumlah sehala

RM 123

Return trip roughly doubles this. Add the Penang Bridge toll on island-bound trips.Perjalanan pergi-balik lebih kurang menggandakannya. Tambah tol Jambatan Pulau Pinang untuk perjalanan ke pulau.

🗺️ Driving route from KLLaluan pemanduan dari KL

💡 Weekend tipsTip hujung minggu

  • It is a long six-hour drive plus a boat, so give it at least two nights to be worth the journey.
  • Most island resorts close during the monsoon, roughly November to February, so plan for the dry season.
  • Book a resort package that includes the boat transfer and snorkelling trips to keep it simple.
  • Ia pemanduan panjang enam jam serta bot, jadi beri sekurang-kurangnya dua malam.
  • Kebanyakan resort pulau tutup semasa monsun, sekitar November hingga Februari, jadi rancang untuk musim kering.
  • Tempah pakej resort yang termasuk bot dan trip snorkel supaya mudah.
Redang Island

Go deeperLebih mendalam

The full Redang Island travel guidePanduan pelancongan Redang Island penuh

Top 10 things to do, the best food and where to eat it →10 aktiviti terbaik, makanan terbaik dan tempatnya →

KL to Redang Island FAQSoalan Lazim KL ke Redang Island

How do I get to Redang from KL?Bagaimana ke Redang dari KL?

Drive about 450 km (six hours) to the Terengganu coast, then take a resort boat from the Merang or Shahbandar jetty to the island, around 45 minutes to an hour. Most resorts include the boat in their package.

Pandu kira-kira 450 km (enam jam) ke pantai Terengganu, kemudian naik bot resort dari jeti Merang atau Shahbandar ke pulau, sekitar 45 minit hingga sejam. Kebanyakan resort termasuk bot dalam pakej.

How many days do I need for Redang?Berapa hari saya perlu untuk Redang?

Because of the long drive and boat, plan at least three days and two nights so you get two full days on the island rather than spending your trip travelling.

Kerana pemanduan panjang dan bot, rancang sekurang-kurangnya tiga hari dua malam supaya dapat dua hari penuh di pulau.

When is the best time to visit Redang?Bila masa terbaik melawat Redang?

The dry season from around March to October. Most island resorts close during the northeast monsoon, roughly November to February, when the sea is rough.

Musim kering sekitar Mac hingga Oktober. Kebanyakan resort pulau tutup semasa monsun timur laut, sekitar November hingga Februari.