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Your Terengganu Vacation

From start to finish, all the details are taken care of when you choose a Terengganu vacation package. So whether you're coming to experience its coastal beaches, or any of its other highlights, planning your adventure is a breeze. Begin your trip to Terengganu with some time exploring Kuala Terengganu visiting popular sights like Pasar Payang and Crystal Mosque. Kerteh is another top city that draws travelers from all over. Mesra Mall and Paka Beach are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Whether you're traveling on a shoestring or want to splurge, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next Terengganu vacation.

Top destinations in Terengganu

Where to stay in Terengganu

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Best Places to Vacation in Terengganu

1. Book your ideal Pulau Perhentian Besar with a vacation package

Pulau Perhentian Besar, located in Terengganu, Malaysia, offers a serene and picturesque atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, it is the perfect destination for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing. The island is also surrounded by lush jungle, providing opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Seafood lovers will delight in the fresh and delicious seafood available at local restaurants. For diving enthusiasts, there are numerous dive sites to explore, showcasing the vibrant marine life. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply want to unwind, Pulau Perhentian Besar offers an unforgettable beach experience.

  • The peak season is from March to May
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Pulau Perhentian Besar

2. Enjoy Redang Island with a travel package

Redang Island in Terengganu, Malaysia is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a beach vacation. With its stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, Redang Island is a paradise for snorkeling, scuba diving, and boating. The island is also known for its diverse marine life, including sharks, making it a popular spot for adventurous divers. Whether you're seeking thrilling water activities or simply want to relax on the beach, Redang Island offers a unique and unforgettable outdoor experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Redang Island

3. Create memories in Pulau Perhentian Kecil with a vacation package

Pulau Perhentian Kecil offers a serene and picturesque atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its beautiful islands, crystal-clear waters, and white sandy beaches, it's a paradise for beach lovers. Snorkeling and diving enthusiasts will be thrilled by the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, including sharks. For those who prefer land activities, there are opportunities for hiking and exploring the lush jungle. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Pulau Perhentian Kecil provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable beach vacation.

  • The peak season is from March to May
  • The off-peak season is from September to November
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Pulau Perhentian Kecil

4. Plan your dream getaway to Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu, located in Terengganu, Malaysia, offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for travelers. The city is known for its vibrant Chinatown, beautiful marina, and budget-friendly accommodations. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, go fishing, or enjoy recreational activities such as swimming. Kuala Terengganu has a small-town charm with a river running through it, creating a picturesque setting. The city also boasts a castle, adding to its historical appeal. Vacation packages are popular among travelers, providing a convenient way to experience the local attractions and activities.

  • The peak season is from March to May
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kuala Terengganu

6. Find your perfect Setiu vacation

Setiu in Terengganu, Malaysia offers a delightful beach vacation experience. With its picturesque coastline and inviting waters, it is perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the beautiful scenery. The beaches in Setiu are known for their stunning sunrises, making it a great spot for early morning walks. For those who love outdoor activities, there are plenty of options such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing. Setiu is also a family-friendly destination, with activities suitable for all ages. Whether you're looking to dine by the sea or explore the local marina, Setiu promises a memorable beach getaway.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Setiu

5. Explore Dungun with a vacation package

Dungun, located in Terengganu, Malaysia, offers a picturesque setting for a beach vacation. The local atmosphere is inviting, with friendly people and a relaxed vibe. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the clear turquoise waters. For those seeking adventure, snorkeling is a popular activity, allowing you to explore the vibrant marine life. Dungun also boasts stunning gardens and offers excursions to nearby attractions. Whether you're looking for a luxurious getaway or a place to unwind and connect with nature, Dungun has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Dungun

Things to do in Terengganu

Terengganu is perfect for city, family, and business vacations, offering a range of activities such as shopping at local centers and resorts. Key highlights include trips to Kuala Terengganu, nearby attractions, exciting island hopping adventures, hiking opportunities, and visits to Pasar Payang. This vibrant destination promises a memorable experience filled with cultural exploration and outdoor fun.

Shopping

In Terengganu, visit Pasar Payang for local crafts and souvenirs, while Mesra Mall offers a modern shopping experience with entertainment options. Don’t miss Paka Market for fresh produce and unique finds, capturing the vibrant local culture and city vibes.

Recreation

At Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Golf Desa Dungun offers a scenic golf experience amidst lush landscapes, providing a serene outdoor vibe ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Perhentian Islands for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and lounging on pristine beaches. For a thrill, try jungle trekking at Taman Negara, where you can experience diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery along the trails.

Nightlife

In Terengganu, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars in Kuala Terengganu and lively night markets in Batu Buruk. Explore the local scene at cafes offering live music, or unwind at lounges featuring traditional performances, creating a unique blend of culture and entertainment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Terengganu

Terengganu is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a range of attractions such as beautiful beaches, stunning mosques, and bustling jetties. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss out on the popular Berjaya Beach and consider checking out local tourism resources for more attractions and activities during your stay.

  • Kuala Besut Jetty: This vibrant jetty is the gateway to the beautiful Perhentian Islands. Families can enjoy recreational activities like boat rides and snorkeling, while soaking in the lively atmosphere. The scenic views and local eateries make it a delightful start to your adventure.
  • Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge: A modern architectural marvel, this drawbridge offers stunning views of the city skyline. Witness its impressive engineering while enjoying the surrounding parks, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Crystal Mosque: Known for its stunning glass and steel architecture, the Crystal Mosque is a cultural gem. Visitors can appreciate its serene ambiance and intricate designs, offering a glimpse into Malaysia's rich heritage and spiritual life.

Best time to go to Terengganu

The best time to visit Terengganu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Terengganu

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Terengganu during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Find the Best Terengganu Vacation Packages

Terengganu Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Closest Airport
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)
Top Sights
Long Beach, Kenyir Lake and Perhentian Beach

Terengganu Hotel Deals

Perhentian Island Resort

Perhentian Island Resort

3 out of 5
Pulau Perhentian Besar Pulau Perhentian Besar Terengganu
$85 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$93 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (357 reviews)
Beautiful beach

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Perhentian Island Resort
The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Lot 136, GM19, Kampung Seberang Genting Pulau Perhentian Besar Terengganu
7.6/10 Good! (269 reviews)
Nice place to stay, clean, value for money and one of the best cafe in the island.

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Pulau Perhentian Kecil Pulau Perhentian Kecil Terengganu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$156 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Provide better food options pls

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Terengganu vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be vacationing in Terengganu from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The getaway of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Terengganu?
Book everything in one place with our Terengganu vacation packages. We have incredible bargains on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your hip pocket happy and your sense of adventure alive. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties around the globe to select from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match all you want.
What are the top hotels in Terengganu?
For properties in Kuala Terengganu with cozy beds and friendly service, you can't go past Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu and Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu. If you plan to explore Chukai as well, you can look forward to a great night's sleep at Skyview Hotel or Riverine Garden Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Terengganu vacation?
The earlier you book, the better. Airlines generally advertise flight tickets up to 12 months in advance, and this is an ideal opportunity to pick up some of the lowest prices. Boss just told you to take all your vacation days in a few weeks? No problem! Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Terengganu travel package include?
Much of that is up to you. You can pick from a range of Terengganu packages, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a flight with a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your dream Terengganu getaway looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Terengganu travel package?
You'll score amazing savings when you combine your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Not only that, booking everything together makes trip planning much easier. So why waste money or time? Whether you're putting together a fancy romantic getaway or a low-cost family break, check out our vacation packages today.
Can I choose my airline with a Terengganu Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you're looking to fly to Terengganu in business or coach, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Terengganu vacation packages?
Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, vacationers booking via Expedia can now pay in manageable installments that won't hurt your savings. Book Now, Pay Later and start planning your dream getaway today!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Terengganu vacation package?
Plans can change in the blink of an eye, so yes. You may be able to amend or cancel your Terengganu vacation package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For bookings older than that, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may impose a charge. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

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