Air Batang beach

Air Batang is covered with fine white sand and divided by a pier into two parts. On both sides of the pier there are several cleared swimming areas and almost unsuitable places for entering due to the rocky bottom. Sea descent is gentle almost throughout the beach. Water is calm. It is impossible to swim on the beach within low tide hours. Air Batang is crowded, but feeling of the crowd does not arise.

There are several luxury hotels, private chalets and guesthouses in Air Batang. There are restaurants, cafes, shops. The resort is designed for quite wealthy tourists. The prices are high.

ABC Beach is a great place for a classic beach holiday: swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, scuba diving, diving. There is The Tioman Marine Park Centre consisted of office, boat station and snorkeling area.

When is it better to go

The best time to visit Tioman Island for a beach vacation is during the dry season, which typically spans from March to October. This period offers the most conducive weather conditions for beach activities and water sports.

• March to May: These months are ideal for snorkeling and diving as the water visibility is at its peak, allowing for clear views of the marine life and coral reefs.
• June to August: This is the peak tourist season. Expect sunny days perfect for lounging on the beach and engaging in outdoor activities. However, be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices.
• September to October: The end of the dry season can still be a good time to visit, with fewer tourists and pleasant weather. It's a great time for those seeking a more tranquil beach experience.

It's advisable to avoid the monsoon season from November to February, as heavy rains and rough seas can limit outdoor activities and access to the island. Whenever you choose to go, Tioman's natural beauty is sure to provide a memorable beach vacation.