Redang
The island is split into two sections:
Village Jetty / Kampung Jetty
Long Beach
Each section is only accessible via Water Taxi / Ferry
Recommended: 4 days, 3 nights
Optional: : 5 days, 4 nights. Spend a night in Kuala Terengganu
Fly to:
Kuala Terengganu Airport / Sultan Mahmud Airport
Get transport to the ferry, then take ferry
Redang Airport
Only supports Berjaya Air
Extremely expensive
On the Village Jetty section
Drive and take the ferry at either:
Shahbandar Jetty
Merang Jetty
​Shahbandar Jetty​
Cannot book online.
Sejahterra Ferry Services
Times: 8.30am and 10.30am
Arrive 30 minutes early
Price RM 55 Adult
​Merang Jetty​
Can book online: https://www.merangjetty.com/​
My recommendation: Laguna Island Resort​
Laguna Island Resort | The Taraas |
Beach was clean | Beach was dirty. Whisky box and other stuff. |
Atmosphere was better | Atmosphere is pretentious and exclusive. |
Coastline is shared with other resorts | Private beach |
Staff is friendlier | ​ |
Value for money | Expected more from the price |
Reasonable prices for additional food, drinks, activities, snacks | Meals are expensive |
Beach is shared with other people | Beach is not as accessible to the rest of the visitors |
Fishes were by the seashore, can snorkel by the beach and see fishes | ​ |
Price is inclusive of ferry | Price is exclusive of ferry |
Beach is easily accessible from all rooms | Beach is not as easily accessible from all rooms |
Other guests were mostly local | Other guests were mostly westerners |
​ | I found a roach in the cafeteria |
​Website​ | ​Website​ |
Village Jetty Section
​Redang De' Rimba​
Order Crab (Butter Fried)
Their weekends are: Friday and Saturday
Grab (Ride hailing) from Kuala Terengganu (Sultan Mahmud) Airport (KTT) to Shahbandar Jetty: RM13
Grab around town: RM5-6
Recommended: Arena Boutique Hotel
​Mak Ngah Nasi Dagang​
​Fauzi Nasi Kerabu​
Bring Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS)
Bring "Water Shoes"
