Learn To Dive, and Dive For Fun
Tioman Dive Centre (TDC), situated in Salang Bay on Tioman Island, Malaysia, is a premier SSI-certified dive center offering exceptional underwater experiences for divers of all proficiency levels. With a commitment to safety, education, and environmental stewardship, TDC provides a comprehensive range of courses and diving adventures tailored to individual needs.
Day | Open | Close |
Sunday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Monday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Tuesday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Wednesday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Thursday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Friday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Saturday | 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
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About Tioman Dive Centre
TDC’s educational offerings encompass:
- Beginner Courses: For newcomers, the SSI Try Scuba and SSI Open Water Diver courses serve as gateways to the underwater realm, emphasizing foundational skills and safety.
- Intermediate Courses: Divers seeking to enhance their abilities can enroll in the SSI Advanced Adventurer and SSI Diver Stress and Rescue programs, designed to build confidence and competence in diverse diving scenarios.
- Professional Training: For those aspiring to a career in diving, TDC offers the SSI DiveMaster course, providing comprehensive training to lead and mentor other divers.
Leisure Diving and Dive Sites
Tioman Island boasts a rich marine ecosystem with extensive coral reefs, intricate boulder formations, and diverse marine life. TDC organizes leisure dives to various sites, each offering unique underwater landscapes and species encounters. Whether exploring swim-throughs, observing vibrant coral gardens, or visiting historical wrecks, divers are guided by experienced professionals ensuring both safety and an enriching experience.
Environmental Commitment
TDC is dedicated to preserving Tioman’s marine environment. As a member of GreenFins and in collaboration with Reef Check Malaysia, the center actively promotes sustainable diving practices and participates in conservation initiatives. Divers are educated on minimizing their ecological footprint, fostering a community of environmentally conscious underwater explorers.
Accommodation and Facilities
While TDC does not provide on-site accommodation, it assists guests in finding suitable lodging options in Salang Bay, ranging from budget-friendly chalets to more upscale resorts. The dive center itself is equipped with modern facilities, well-maintained equipment, and a beachfront location that offers easy access to dive sites and a comfortable environment for pre and post-dive activities.
Getting to Tioman Dive Centre
Reaching Tioman Island involves travel by bus, car, or taxi to coastal towns like Mersing or Tanjung Gemok, followed by a ferry ride to the island. TDC provides detailed guidance on travel arrangements to ensure a seamless journey for visitors.
For more information on courses, dive trips, and booking inquiries, visit Tioman Dive Centre. Embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure with TDC, where exploration meets education in the heart of Malaysia’s marine paradise.