Panuba Inn Resort

Pulau Tioman


Peaceful Panuba Inn, located over the headland from ABC, clusters around its own jetty and restaurant with 30 chalets built on a hill overlooking the bay. All rooms face the sea and range from simple fan affairs to chalets with hot shower, air-con, fridge and coffee. Check the website for good value full-board packages. The resort organises round-island boat trips.


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2. Kampung Air Batang

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