Taaras Beach & Spa Resort

Peninsular Malaysia's Northeast


One of Redang’s most luxurious resorts, Taaras offers beachside bungalows and hillside apartments set in delightful, landscaped gardens. Pride of place goes to the simply gorgeous private beach. The two on-site restaurants, Asian All Day Dining and Beach Brasserie, are complemented by the casual Bayu Bar. Packages include breakfast and dinner (plus boat transfers).

Diving, snorkelling, spa and massage are all available.


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