Ferry From Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut Jetty

Perhentian Islands is a famous family vacation destination in Malaysia. Travellers visiting here also go to Kuala Besut, which is a town in Terengganu, Malaysia. A ferry is the best way to travel from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty. Travellers come here to enjoy the warm blue waters and explore marine life.

Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty Ferry Operator

There are various ferry operators providing travel services from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty. These operators have years of sailing experience and provide passengers with a safe and comfortable travel experience. Customers can check details about ferries operating between these two destinations easily online on the redBus mobile application or website.

Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty Average Ferry Prices

The price of the ferry from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty can vary from ferry operator to operator. While booking the boat Perhentian to Kuala Besut online, customers can compare the prices of different ferries and choose the one that suits them the most. redBus offers competitive prices for ferry booking in Malaysia. The average cost of a ferry Perhentian to Kuala Besut is around RM 35.00 per way.

Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty Average Ferry Schedule

Ferries from Perhentian Islands Kuala Besut Jetty operate at different timings depending on the operators. Usually, ferries from most operators are available at 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 4:00 PM, etc. The first ferry departs at 8:00, and the schedule for the last ferry is 16:00. The distance between the Perhentian Islands and Kuala Besut is around 22 KM. The average duration taken by a ferry to cover this distance is approximately 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the weather conditions. Customers can check the ferry schedule and other details during the booking process.

Things to do in Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut is a beautiful tourist destination. From Paragliding to diving and other water sports, Kuala Besut is a perfect location for travellers to explore their adventurous side. Kuala Besut offers a lot of family-friendly experiences to its visitors that they can cherish forever. Some of the best places to visit on your trip to Kuala Besut are:

1. Bukit Keluang Beach
2. Bubbles Dive Resort
3. Alu Alu Divers
4. Pro Diver’s World
5. Kota Putera Paragliding and Xtreme Park
6. La Hot Springs

Kuala Besut is a great place to escape the world and enjoy quality time with yourself and with your loved ones. It is the perfect destination for a solo, couple, and family trips. By taking a ferry from Perhentian to Kuala Besut, travellers can enjoy the stunning beauty of Kuala Besut.

Key Points to Remember When Traveling by Ferry from Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut Jetty

Kuala Besut is a scenic town in Terengganu, Malaysia. This small town serves as the gateway to the Perhentian Islands. Ferry from Perhentian to Kuala Besut is the most convenient mode of transport between the two destinations. 

Some key points to know about ferry Perhentian Islands Kuala Besut travel:

• The distance between Perhentian Island and Kuala Besut jetty is 22 km. 
• The ferry from Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut jetty takes around 30 to 45 minutes.
• The average ticket fare for the ferry ride between Perhentian Island and Kuala Besut Jetty is RM 35 for one way. 
• The first ferry for Kuala Besut jetty from Perhentian Island departs at 8:00 am and the last ferry is at 4:00 pm. 
• Ferries depart at regular interval from Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut jetty. There are approximately 10 ferries daily between the two places.
• The ferry operators providing ferry service between Perhentian Island and Kuala Besut jetty are Sunny Travels, Said Bonanza Express and Mieha Holiday Travel service.
• The destinations worth seeing in Kuala Besut are – Bukit Keluang Beach, Alu Alu Divers, Pro diver’s World, La Hot Springs, and Kota Putera Paragliding & Xtreme Park. 
• The downtown area of Kuala Besut has good restaurants and eateries. Bubbles Dive Resort is known for its good food and ambience.
• Cross-border travel is restricted due to COVID-19. Prior approval is required.
• Under its Safety initiative during COIVD pandemic redBus ensures safe ferry travel for all its passenger. 

Tourists visiting Marine Parks Malaysia have to pay a nominal conservation charge as required by the Fees Act 1951, Fees (Marine Parks Malaysia) Order 2017. The revenue collected from the charge goes to the Marine Parks and Marine Reserves Trust Fund to manage and maintain the parks, and to provide facilities and comfort to visitors.

People with disabilities are exempted from the charge, and residents living on islands surrounded by Marine Parks are also exempted.

Marine Park Fee for MYKAD Holders -

Adults - RM 5

Children (aged between 6 to 12 years old) and Senior citizens (aged 60 years old and above ) - RM 2

Disabled - Free

Marine Park Fee for Non-MYKAD Holders -

Adults - RM 30

Children (aged between 6 to 12 years old) and Senior citizens (aged 60 years old and above ) - RM 15

Disabled - Free

Additionally, there are different fee rates for activities like camping, research, commercial filming/documentary, scuba diving, and cruising. Please check the Official Department of Fisheries Portal Malaysia for more information.

While traveling from Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut Jetty in Ferry, keep these things in mind:

• Carry M-Ticket and Photo ID

Carry the M-Ticket on your mobile device or print out if you have booked ferry tickets from redBus. Ensure you carry a valid photo ID for verification at the boarding points.

• Arrive early

Arrive early at the ferry terminal to avoid queues and delays at baggage drop and check-in.

• Currency

Carry cash and local currency to avoid last-minute rush.

• Health and Safety

Familiarize yourself with the emergency exit and follow the safety instructions. Wear a life jacket if required. Passengers with seasickness are recommended to carry medication.

Book Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut Jetty Ferry with redBus

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