Official Travel Guide 2026

Speedboat to Arwana Perhentian Resort — Perhentian Besar

Direct boat transfer to Arwana Perhentian Eco Resort & Beach Chalet on Perhentian Besar. 45-min speedboat from Kuala Besut Jetty. One-way from RM40. Book online.

Booking MethodOnline / WhatsApp
Service CoverageBesar & Kecil
Boarding PointKuala Besut Jetty
Language SupportEnglish / Malay

Quick Answer

Q: Where does the boat drop off for Arwana Resort?
Passengers are dropped at Perhentian Besar beach area. Arwana Resort is located on the east coast of Perhentian Besar. No additional water taxi needed.

Journey Overview: Perhentian Besar

Planning a trip to Boat Transfer to Arwana Perhentian Eco Resort | Perhentian Besar? Here is the latest travel information you need right now. The standard adult fare for this route is typically RM 40.00 one-way and RM 80.00 for a return ticket. For children (aged 3-12), it is RM 20.00 one-way.

Est. Travel Time: 40 - 45 Minutes
Transport Type: Fast Speedboat

Traveling to Speedboat to Arwana Perhentian Resort — Perhentian Besar requires careful planning to align your arrival with speedboat schedules. Our services provide direct transfers from the mainland to all major resorts, ensuring you spend less time traveling and more time enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

Whether you are a solo backpacker, a family seeking tranquility, or a group organizing a team-building retreat, this specific route is designed to offer the most efficient connectivity to Perhentian Island.

Quick Tips

  • Arrive at jetty 30 mins before boarding.
  • No ATMs on the island - bring cash.
  • Marine Park fee is paid separately at jetty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the boat drop off for Arwana Resort?

Passengers are dropped at Perhentian Besar beach area. Arwana Resort is located on the east coast of Perhentian Besar. No additional water taxi needed.

How much is the boat ticket to Arwana Resort?

One-way speedboat from Kuala Besut Jetty to Perhentian Besar costs RM40 per adult. Return RM80. Children aged 3-12 pay RM25 one-way.

What facilities are near Arwana Resort?

Arwana Resort has its own swimming pool, restaurant, and is close to snorkeling spots on Perhentian Besar. The resort is popular with families and couples seeking comfort.

What time should I arrive at the jetty for the Arwana transfer?

Please arrive at Kuala Besut Jetty at least 30 minutes before your booked departure. The first boat is at 8:00 AM and the last at 5:00 PM.

Is Arwana Resort suitable for families with children?

Yes. Arwana Perhentian Eco Resort is one of the most family-friendly options on Perhentian Besar with a swimming pool, restaurant, and calm beach area. Children aged 3-12 receive discounted boat tickets at RM25 one-way.

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