How to go???

To get to the Perhentian Island or Pulau Perhentian (in Malay), The only way to go there is by the sea especially a boat services from Kuala Besut. Arriving on Kuala Besut jetty please come to our sales office (Anjung Holidays) nearby the jetty, and our staff will help and give you free information about how to get the boat transfer, the accommodation and the activities on Perhentian Island. Boat from Kuala Besut to Perhentian Island take about 1/2 hour journey by fast boat. Fast boat from Kuala Besut to Perhentian Island usually available from 9.00a.m to 5.00p.m. Actually on Kuala Besut don't have regular time for departure. They leave to the island when enough passenger. Departure time for the fast boat from Perhentian island to Kuala Besut jetty at 8.00a.m, 12.00noon and 4.00p.m. But for group package departure and leaving time can be consider... you don't have to worry about miss the boat because there are many guest house or hotel around Kuala Besut. Car parking facilities are available at RM5.00 - RM7.00 per day on Kuala Besut.

From Kota Bharu Town / Airport ~ Drive to Pasir Puteh > Kuala Besut Jetty ~ From Kota Bharu Airport there are a few counter selling boat services, but make sure that you look for boat and taxi service to Kuala Besut jetty (the main jetty to Perhentian Island). Airport taxi to Kuala Besut jetty at RM78/car/way. By mini van at RM30/person/way and by Limo at RM180/car/way. ~ From Kota Bharu Town you can get direct bus (Transnasional) to Kuala Besut, but please tell to the driver that you want to stop at Kuala Besut jetty because some time they will stop you at Tok Bali or some time they drop you at Kuala Besut bridge only. But from Kuala Besut bridge you can walk to the jetty (10 minutes) There are 3 flight companies stop at Kota Bharu airport. ~ Airasia the alternative flight available from Kuala Lumpur (LCCT) to Kota Bharu airport ~ MAS (Malaysian Airlines System) available from Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) to Kota Bharu airport ~ Firefly available from Penang and Kuala Lumpur (Subang airport) to Kota Bharu airport. From Singapore... ~ Drive to Johor Bharu > Segamat > Kuantan > Kuala Terengganu > Jerteh > Kuala Besut ~ Take bus from Singapore to Jerteh bus stand and get taxi to Kuala Besut jetty ~ Take train to Tanah Merah train station and get taxi to Kuala Besut jetty From K.Lumpur.... ~ Drive through Karak Highway > Raub > Gua Musang > Kuala Krai > Jerteh > K. Besut ~ Drive through Karak Highway > Kuantan > Kuala Terengganu > Jerteh > Kuala Besut ~ Take bus from Putra bus stand and stop at Kuala besut jetty or Jerteh bus stand. Only 2 bus company serve direct bus Hentian Putra to Kuala Besut jetty (Mutiara Express & Mahligai Express) ~ Train from K.L Sentral to Tanah Merah train station and get taxi to Kuala Besut jetty ~ Flight from KLIA to Kota Bharu airport and get taxi or mini van Kuala Besut jetty From Penang / Kedah... ~ Drive to Grik > Tanah Merah > Jerteh > Kuala Besut ~ Take direct bus to Kuala Besut jetty (Express Mutiara) or other bus company to Jerteh bus stand and get taxi to Kuala Besut jetty Thai Border (Rantau Panjang) ~ Drive through Pasir Mas > Pasir Puteh > Kuala Besut ~ Take bus to Kota Bharu > Pasir Puteh > Kuala Besut ~ Get taxi direct to Kuala Besut jetty From Taman Negara... ~ Drive through Gua Musang > Kuala Krai > Jerteh > Kuala Besut ~ Take mini van direct to the jetty From Cameron Highland.. ~ Drive through Gua Musang > Kuala Krai > Jerteh > Kuala Besut ~ Take mini van direct to the jetty From Cerating & Kuantan... ~ Drive to Dungun > Kuala Terengganu > Jerteh > Kuala Besut ~ Get bus to Jerteh and take taxi to Kuala Besut -Ing Ying (196719)