Malaysia · Tioman
Tiger Reef (Tioman)
Best time to dive
March to October; November to February
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Moray eelLikely
- Napoleon wrasseLikely
- Whale sharkPossible
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - No
Safety notes
Strong, sometimes unpredictable currents; deep drop-off; for current-experienced divers only
Permits & fees
Tioman Marine Park Conservation Fee - RM30/adult foreign visitor, RM5/adult Malaysian (RM15/RM2 child/senior)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Tioman Island
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.