Tiongman Scuba - Tioman Island

Tiongman Scuba is a solid choice for divers looking to explore Tioman Island. Operating directly from the beach, it's convenient for daily trips out to the surrounding sites. We'd suggest it for divers who appreciate a straightforward, no-frills approach to getting in the water and want to focus on the diving rather than resort amenities. They know the local sites well.

Location
Tioman Island, Malaysia, Southeast Asia
Coordinates
2.793464, 104.203060

Dive Sites Near Tiongman Scuba

Tiongman Scuba provides access to 15 dive sites in Tioman Island.

Other Dive Centres in Tioman Island

Best Time to Dive in Tioman Island

The warmest water temperatures in Tioman Island occur in May, averaging 30.7°C. The coolest conditions are in January at 28.2°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 28.2°C
  • February: 28.3°C
  • March: 29.1°C
  • April: 30.6°C
  • May: 30.7°C
  • June: 29.9°C
  • July: 29.7°C
  • August: 29.5°C
  • September: 29.6°C
  • October: 30.3°C
  • November: 30.0°C
  • December: 28.7°C

Marine Life in Tioman Island

Home to 118 recorded species including 75 reef fish, 15 hard corals, 8 sharks & rays, 7 seagrass & algae, 5 sea cucumbers, 3 other.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Tioman Island

Based on average water temperature of 29.6°C, currents 20 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 30°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories