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4.227 Google reviewsThe One Dive Club Sea Angel
Experience the remote reefs of Pulau Tenggol with SSI training and Nitrox availability from The One Tenggol Island Resort.
What sets this centre apart
- SSI affiliated dive centre providing structured training
- Nitrox available for use on dives
- AIDA freediving courses offered on-site
- Located at the secluded The One Tenggol Island Resort
- 45-minute speedboat transfer from A’King Jetty
- Frequent sightings of whale sharks and mobula rays
- Full range of SSI courses from Open Water to Stress & Rescue
- Night diving opportunities available
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The One Dive Club Sea Angel about the centre
The One Dive Club Sea Angel is situated on the secluded beachfront of Pulau Tenggol in Terengganu, Malaysia. As part of The One Tenggol Island Resort, the centre provides a tranquil base for divers looking to explore the untouched reefs of the South China Sea.
Access to the island is managed via a 45-minute speedboat transfer from A’King Jetty in Dungun. Most divers arrive at the jetty by 10:30 a.m. to catch the scheduled boat service to the resort, ensuring a seamless transition from the mainland to the dive site.
The club and its team
The centre operates as an SSI affiliated diving organisation, offering a structured approach to both recreational scuba and AIDA freediving. The team is equipped to handle a variety of diver needs, from those looking for their first breath underwater to more experienced divers seeking advanced certifications.
Instruction is available in English and Chinese, making the centre accessible to a wide range of international divers. The centre's proximity to the resort allows for a cohesive experience where diving and accommodation are closely integrated.
The centre at a glance
- Affiliation
- SSI
- Website available in
- English
- Nitrox
- Yes
- Night diving
- Yes
- Access and transfers
- The resort is located on Pulau Tenggol, Terengganu. Access is via a 45-minute speedboat ride from A'King Jetty in Dungun, Terengganu. Guests are advised to be at A’King Jetty by 10:30 a.m. on their arrival date. To reach A'King Jetty: - By Flight: Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to Sultan Mahmud Airport in Kuala Terengganu, then take a taxi or local transport to A’King Jetty. - By Bus: Take a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Dungun Bus Terminal, then take a taxi or local transport to A’King Jetty. - By Self-Driving: Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Dungun using the East Coast Expressway (ECE), then follow maps to A’King Jetty. Parking spaces are available for guests.
- Accommodation
- The One Tenggol Island Resort offers various room and suite types: Seaview White House, Timber House Twin Room, Timber House Triple Room, White House Triple Room, and Zenith Suite. It is a secluded beachfront resort nestled on Pulau Tenggol, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush tropical forests.
- Phone
- +60 14-808 1111
Courses on offer
The course catalogue is comprehensive, covering the full SSI progression. Beginners can start with the Try Scuba session or work towards their Open Water Scuba Diver certification. For those looking to build technical skills, the Advanced Adventurer and Nitrox courses are available.
Safety and rescue training are also prioritised, with Stress & Rescue and React Right courses offered to help divers manage underwater contingencies. Additionally, the centre provides Diving Refresher sessions for those returning to the water after a break, as well as AIDA freediving courses.
Equipment and gases
The centre provides Nitrox for divers looking to extend their bottom time or manage nitrogen loading during multi-dive days. This is a standard offering for those undertaking advanced training or planning extended reef explorations.
Accommodation at the resort is integrated with the diving experience, offering various room types including Timber House and White House options, as well as Zenith Suites for those seeking more space. The resort is nestled within lush tropical forests, providing a quiet environment to rinse kit and prepare for the next day's dives.
Marine life around Dungun
The waters around Pulau Tenggol are known for significant pelagic visitors. Divers on the reefs can encounter whale sharks, mobula rays, and sea turtles. The presence of batfish and blue-spotted stingrays is also common throughout the area.
On the reef structures, you will find a variety of smaller inhabitants including clownfish and various species of nudibranch. These creatures inhabit the diverse coral and sponge environments that characterise the local seabed.
Jellyfish are also part of the local marine ecosystem, adding to the diverse biological profile of the South China Sea's island reefs.
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