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Tuna Bay Island Resort, Kampong Pasir Hantu
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About the Hotel
Pulau Perhentian Besar, Kuala Besut, Kampong Pasir Hantu,
- Near the Perhentian Islands
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8.8
4.3
4-star beachfront retreat at Tuna Bay Island Resort
Location
Tuna Bay Island Resort is situated on the southwest coast of Pulau Perhentian Besar, surrounded by pristine beaches and lush tropical rainforests. The resort provides easy access to Kuala Besut Jetty, which is the gateway to the Perhentian Islands. This idyllic setting invites guests to explore beautiful coral reefs and the nearby islands of Lang Tengah and Redang, enhancing the overall island experience.
Rooms
The resort offers 55 wooden chalets that accommodate different traveler preferences, with options including
Wellness
Diving and Snorkeling
As an awarded
Dining
Highlights
Location: southwest coast of Pulau Perhentian Besar
Rooms: 55 wooden chalets offering various sea views
Wellness: Tuna Spa with a range of rejuvenating treatments
Diving: PADI 5 Star Gold Palm resort with customized dive trips
Dining: Tuna Café featuring diverse Asian and Continental cuisine
Must-do experiences
- Savor the fresh catch at the Kampong Seafood Restaurant nearby.
- Discover the vibrant Pasir Hantu Night Market for local snacks.
- Explore the stunning coral reefs with guided snorkeling trips.
- Visit the historical Kampong Pasir Lighthouse for great views.
- Try a traditional Melaka-style laksa at Ikan Bakar Warung.
Select your room type
Tuna Bay Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Garden Chalet2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Super Deluxe Sea View Chalet2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Standard Chalet2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Tuna Bay Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Tuna Bay Island Resort invites guests to relish a delightful array of dining experiences set in a bright and airy beachfront area. With the gentle sea breeze and stunning views, it's perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners under the stars, offering a taste of local flavors and culinary charm.
Location
Pulau Perhentian Besar, Kuala Besut, Kampong Pasir Hantu,
Explore Kampong Pasir Hantu
Local Highlights
Teluk Pauh
2 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Fauna Beach
2 minutes' walk
Charming beach with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and couples looking for a scenic spot.
Perhentian Islands
25-minute walk
Famous for snorkeling and vibrant marine life, the islands offer breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant marine life and coral reefs await near Tuna Bay. Tours book easily with local providers.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes amidst nature, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Nia Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming local café offering Malaysian favorites with a cozy vibe. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Coral Bay Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood, boasting stunning sunset views. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Beach Bars
5 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with live music on weekends. A great spot for cocktails and meeting fellow travelers.
Cultural Shows
5 minutes' drive
Weekly performances showcasing local dances and music, perfect for all ages and families to enjoy.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tuna Bay Island Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
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Questions of the users
About Tuna Bay Island Resort
Are there mini fridges available in all room types?
22 February 2024
Mini fridges are available only in the Sea View and Hill View chalets. Will the Deluxe Standard Chalet provide ocean views?
10 March 2024
No, the Deluxe Standard Chalet has a view of the hill or another building, but all chalets remain close to the beach for easy access to snorkeling. What are the scheduled boat departures to and from Kuala Besut?
5 January 2025
The boat leaves from Kuala Besut to the island at 10:30, 14:00, and 17:00, while the return trips from the island to Kuala Besut are at 08:00, 12:00, and 16:00. Is it possible to reserve a family room capable of accommodating five people?
8 March 2024
Yes, family rooms are available to comfortably accommodate five guests. How long does the boat ride from Kuala Besut to the resort take?
12 May 2024
The speed boat ride from Kuala Besut jetty to Tuna Bay Resort takes approximately one hour. Do the deluxe garden chalets have beach views?
17 June 2024
No, the deluxe garden chalets face the garden area rather than the beach. Is airport transfer available for multiple guests?
23 July 2024
Yes, airport transfer can be arranged for a group of four adults from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty for RM 300. What dining options are offered for lunch and dinner, aside from breakfast?
9 August 2025
The resort provides dining options at its on-site restaurant, with a menu available for lunch and dinner. How much does it cost for a round trip on the boat from the jetty to the resort?
25 September 2024
The boat fare from the jetty to the resort is RM 70 for adults and RM 40 for children.Next best alternative
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