Tokong Laut
Also known as: The Pinnacle, Temple of the Sea
Best time to dive
March to October; April to September; November to February
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Eagle rayPossible
- Moray eelPossible
- NudibranchLikely
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 - Limited - shallow top of pinnacle only, in calm conditions
Safety notes
Current around the pinnacle, depth to 25m at the base, popular site with heavy boat traffic
Permits & fees
Perhentian Islands Marine Park conservation charge (Dept. of Fisheries Malaysia): RM30 foreign adult / RM5 Malaysian adult (children/seniors RM15 / RM2)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Perhentian Kecil
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.