We have that one particular person in life, whom we labeled as the best. That one friend who is always there no matter how smooth or rough the situation is. The thing is, when was the last time you go out together for an adventure? If it has been quite a while, maybe it’s time to rediscover yourselves on these wonderful islands in Johor!
1. Pulau Aur, Mersing
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This piece of the island will wipe away all your exhaustion from the hustle and bustle of the city! Not being so boastful, but this beach was the shooting location of one of Malaysia’s highest grossing film “The Road Less Traveled”!
2. Pulau Dayang
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If you and your best buds both like an underwater adventure, you must consider visiting Pulau Dayang. Under its pristine water, you’ll be able to see a lot of marine creatures such as clownfish, tropical fish and sharks!
3. Pulau Tengah
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An internationally acclaimed tourist spot which was famous before as a Vietnamese refugee camp. However, due to its holistic beauty and rich marine life, it hypnotizes a lot of tourists!
4. Pulau Besar
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Located next to Pulau Tengah, which is just an hour from Mersing Jetty, is this beautiful island with clear and pristine sea water! Come here with your friend and try climbing the water to explore the beauty of the whole island.
5. Pulau Rawa
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This island located 16 kilometers from Mersing is owned by the Sultan of Johor. It is one of the most peculiar islands in Johor. It has two sides, one that is covered with plain white sand and the is a vertical rock cliff! Such an ideal place for having an adventure with your best friend!
6. Pulau Pemanggil
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If you happen to both like fishing, this beach serves as a hot spot for fishing enthusiasts! Aside from the calm sea, there is a mountain located on the island where you can marvel the magnificent landscape of the South China Sea!
7. Pulau Sibu
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The common dilemma of traveling nowadays, we want to experience a lot but our wallet doesn’t cooperate! So if that’s the case, Pulau Sibu is an ideal and pocket-friendly spot! It consists of several islands such as Sibu Besar Island, Sibu Tengah Island, Sibu Kukus Island and Sibu Hujung Island! It also provides fishing and hiking activities and due to its undeniable charm, it was designated as a Marine Park in 1993!
8. Pulau Tinggi
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Last but definitely not the least, Pulau Tinggi! Aside from snorkeling and diving, it has a challenging and exciting 3-hour hike going to Semundu mountain summit! Your hard work will be paid off once you see the astonishing picture-perfect view of the island!