Isn’t it that the calm blue sea, the peaceful azure skies and the sandy beach—not to mention the green trees surrounding the island—make someone feel relaxed, like all the troubles in life gradually disappear?

So, to those who are deeply in love with beautiful sea views, then this list is for you!

1.  Rawa Island

A beautiful small tropical island located 16 kilometers off the east coast of Malaysia peninsula. Rawa Island is famous for its sandy beaches, green blue green waters and is ideal for weekend getaway!

2. Sipadan Island

The only oceanic island in the country, which rises 600 meters above sea level and houses more than 3,000 kinds of marine life, like coral, shark, barracuda, turtle, manta ray and more. No wonder a huge number of tourists are attracted to visit this island.

3. Tanjong Jara

Tanjong Jara is one of the perfect holiday getaway for travelers who seek for a serene island, as it boasts a golden sand beach, clear water, rich marine life and scenic views.

4. Mabul Island

If you’re planning for a quick getaway where you can take your significant other, consider going to Mabul Island, a small island off the south-eastern coast of Sabah, Malaysia.  

5. Sapi Island

Spai Island is one of the five islands that compose Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and is a perfect place to go swimming, snorkeling and for doing other exciting things, like zip lining!

6. Teluk Air Tawar

Teluk Air Tawar, which literal translation is “freshwater bay”, is a tropical paradise with white sand beach and clear waters.

7. Perhentian Islands

The Perhentian Islands are a small group of beautiful, coral-edged islands located in Besut District, Terengganu, Malaysia. To those who want to indulge in various water activities, these islands are perfect!

8. Layang-Layang Island

Located 300 kilometers northwest of Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia is a man-made island known as Swallow Reef [Layang-layang Island]. Aside from that, the island is also famed for being one of the top diving spots for its coastal waters that is rich in marine life!

9. Tanjung Rhu

One of the best coastlines that Langkawi has to offer—with crystal clear waters, fine white sand beaches and a very serene atmosphere!

10. Aur Island

Aur Island is a tropical paradise which is one of the best island getaways if you want to beat the heat by soaking or throwing yourself in a refreshing sea water. Also, the island offers exciting water activities, like

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