Pulau Dayang - Place To Visit In Johor

Dayang Island
Location: Johor

Location Info
Address: Pulau Dayang, Johor, Malaysia
District » Johor

Location
It is located on the west side of Johor Bahru. Dayang Island is actually a part of an island that is made up with itself and four others. They are Pulau Aur, Pulau Lang and finally Pulau Pemanggil.


Overview
Dayang Island is famous for its diving site. Most tourists visit this island for scuba diving and snorkeling experiences. While scuba diving, it is easy for one to see the wildlife under the sea such as whale, sharks and rays. You can perform underwater photography while snorkeling or scuba diving. Diving courses are offered to those who are passionate in learning it or for the beginners before they dive in the crystal clear water of the Dayang Island.

The ideal diving session is normally from the month of February to November. There are many diving spots around for you to choose, according to your preference and standard and some are shallow reef and some are deep rocky depths.Get yourself a room in any Johor hotels or chalets on the island to jumpstart your vacation in Dayang Island. The chalets and resorts on the island are mostly with air conditioned and fine services.


Transport
Drive yourself to Mersing Jetty which is located in Johor Bahru. It will take approximately 3 hours if you are from Singapore. Then, there will be a boat waiting at the jetty to bring you to the island.

The best way to reach Dayang is through Dive shops in Singapore and Malaysia with one of their diving trips. Travelling from Singapore to Mersing jetty is usually 3 hours and the trip starts at around 7pm. With a dive boat, the sea transfer takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. From Kuala lumpur the land transfer to Mersing takes around 5 hours.

There is only one resort in Dayang, the Dayang Island resort which consists of a beachfront facility with 4 dormitories holding a total capacity of 48 persons, and another 40 quad sharing rooms around the resort, all with air-conditioning.







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