
The Station Tioman
★ 9.3/10 (439 reviews)
2 km away as the crow flies
Dive centre · Tioman Island · Malaysia
4.8144 Google reviewsTrain with a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort in Kg. Tekek, featuring Mares kit maintained by an on-site technician.

Blue Bubbles Scuba Training Centre (BBSTC) has been a fixture of the Pulau Tioman diving scene since 2007. Situated in Kg. Tekek, the centre has operated under its current name since 2015, providing a consistent base for divers exploring the waters of Pahang.
As a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort, the centre is geared towards both recreational divers and those pursuing professional career paths. Whether you are looking for your first breath underwater or aiming for a professional qualification, the facility is set up to handle the progression.
The team consists of qualified instructors and experienced staff members dedicated to the PADI curriculum. They provide instruction in English and Malay, ensuring clear communication for international and local divers alike.
The centre's professional training track is extensive, catering to those who wish to move beyond recreational diving. They offer specialised programmes, including the Executive Diploma Scuba Divemaster, for divers aiming for a career in the industry.
The training catalogue covers the full spectrum of PADI certifications. Beginners can start with Discover Scuba Diving or work through the Open Water Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver courses.
For those looking to deepen their skills or enter the professional ranks, the centre offers Rescue Diver, EFR, and Master Scuba Diver courses. They also provide the path to professional status through the Divemaster and the Executive Diploma Scuba Divemaster programmes.
The centre provides high-quality Mares equipment for hire. To ensure reliability and performance, all kit is managed and maintained by a dedicated technician on-site.
For those staying on-site, the facility includes air-conditioned cabins equipped with showers and refrigerators. A camping area is also available for divers who prefer a more rustic setup, with space for your own tent.
The reefs around Tioman are defined by their vibrant coral structures. You will find a variety of corals that provide the essential framework for the local ecosystem.
Beyond the corals, the area is a productive habitat for various marine species. The local waters are well-known for the diverse life found amongst the reef structures.
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