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Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach

Пляж Телук-Далам-Кечил
Malaysia · Beach · Redang
crystal
Best month: June

Best for

Ideal for couples and families seeking a luxurious secluded holiday on one of Malaysia-s best beaches. Suitable for snorkelling and turtle watching. Not suitable for budget travellers.

Best month

June

Water
+29.0°C
Length
300 m
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach is a sheltered cove on the northeast of the island, known for its tranquillity and scenic views. The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort is located here, and the beach offers soft sand and transparent water.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach is a sheltered cove on the northeast of the island, known for its tranquillity and scenic views. The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort is located here, and the beach offers soft sand and transparent water.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Fine powder-white sand
  • Crystal-clear turquoise water
  • Calm water protected by the cove
  • Green sea turtle nesting
  • Coral reef near the shore
  • Luxury Taaras resort
  • One of the best beaches in Malaysia

Cons

  • Beach is private (at the resort)
  • Limited access for non-guests
  • Expensive accommodation
  • Limited public infrastructure
  • Accessible only by boat
  • High season from March to October
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for couples and families seeking a luxurious secluded holiday on one of Malaysia-s best beaches. Suitable for snorkelling and turtle watching. Not suitable for budget travellers.
Features
What makes this beach unique
The beach is located in a protected cove with powder-white sand and is a green sea turtle nesting site. The coral reef near the shore is rich in marine life.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Sand Texture
Grain size
powdery
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
crystal
Underwater Visibility
15.0 m
Average Water Temp
+29.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+31.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
March April
Season end
September
Best month
June
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
moderate
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
45.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
jellyfish
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
No
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
3 pcs
Best restaurants

The Taaras Resort Restaurants

International, Malaysian

Several restaurants at The Taaras Resort with refined cuisine and sea views

Nearby cuisines

Malaysian

Traditional Malaysian cuisine with rice, noodles and seafood

Must try: Nasi lemak, laksa, grilled seafood

International

International cuisine at resort restaurants

Must try: Pasta, steaks, salads
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
uncrowded
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
Yes
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Water shoes Snorkel mask Cash
Best Time to Swim
The best time to visit is from March to September, during the dry season. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Local Rules
Do not disturb turtles or approach nests. Keep the area clean.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Redang Marine Park

Protected marine area with rich coral ecosystem

Teluk Dalam Besar

Neighbouring cove with a wild beach, accessible by hiking trail

Turtle Bay

Green sea turtle habitat near the beach shore

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +29.0°C, warms up to +31.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — powdery. Beach length — 300 metres.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in March, April. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is June. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish, sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, Wi-Fi, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: The Taaras Resort Restaurants. Cuisines available: Malaysian, International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Snorkel mask, Cash.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is from March to September, during the dry season. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not disturb turtles or approach nests. Keep the area clean.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and families seeking a luxurious secluded holiday on one of Malaysia-s best beaches. Suitable for snorkelling and turtle watching. Not suitable for budget travellers.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in a protected cove with powder-white sand and is a green sea turtle nesting site. The coral reef near the shore is rich in marine life.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Fine powder-white sand, Crystal-clear turquoise water, Calm water protected by the cove, Green sea turtle nesting, Coral reef near the shore, Luxury Taaras resort, One of the best beaches in Malaysia. Cons: Beach is private (at the resort), Limited access for non-guests, Expensive accommodation, Limited public infrastructure, Accessible only by boat, High season from March to October.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Redang Marine Park, Teluk Dalam Besar, Turtle Bay. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Teluk Dalam Kecil Beach: how do I get to the city of Redang?
The beach is located near the city of Redang. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Redang.

City

Redang

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Best month

June

Useful information

Country: Malaysia
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 5.790000, 103.025000

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