Loved by Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort Tioman Island guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Amazing sea
Delicious foods
Beautiful view
Snorkeling activity
"Guys, I kid you not they have the best beach throughout the entire island."
Nayli from Malaysia
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"Just a few metres away frim the shires, you could snorkel & watch beautiful fish."
M K Ganesan M from Malaysia
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"The resort boasts stunning scenic views of the bluish turquoise sea, perfectly contrasted by the majestic, mountain-like hill inland."
Shaun
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Beachfront Villas & Rooms
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort offers 54 air-conditioned villas with minibars and flat-screen TVs. Choose from Beach Cluster Villas with ocean views, Beach Family Villas for groups, or Rainforest Villas surrounded by greenery. Each villa has a private bathroom with a shower, a balcony, and an electric kettle. Some units include sea or garden views.
Dining by the Sea
Pawana Restaurant serves local and international dishes with fresh seafood options. Ombak Bar offers cocktails and cold beers by the beach. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available with a focus on Malaysian flavors.
Spa & Island Activities
D'Ombak Spa features four indoor therapy rooms, a plunge pool, and treatments like body scrubs and aromatherapy. Snorkeling is steps from the beach, with coral reefs and sea turtles nearby. The resort also has an outdoor pool, hiking trails, and indoor games like Nintendo Switch and board games.
Tioman Island Access
The resort is a 2-hour ferry ride from Tanjung Gemok jetty, with free transfers for guests. It's a 15-minute boat ride to Genting Village and near Juara Turtle Project. Private parking costs MYR 10 per day. Pick-up service is available from Tekek Airport.
Weddings & Guest Services
The resort organizes beach weddings, garden weddings, and receptions on its private jetty. Guest services include currency exchange, water taxi bookings, and babysitting. Corporate retreats and private events can be arranged with customized itineraries.
“Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort impresses with its beachfront location and modern villas, though some aspects require attention. While the natural setting is breathtaking and water activities are readily available, dining and service inconsistencies can impact longer stays. For those seeking a Tioman Island escape focused on natural beauty, Tunamaya presents appealing qualities.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Rainforest Villa Deluxe
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Beach Villa Deluxe
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Rainforest Family Villa
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Savor the delights of Pawana Restaurant, where Malaysian flavors meet international inspirations in a family-friendly and romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a diverse menu of seafood, Asian specialties, and grilled delicacies while enjoying views of the tranquil beach.
Pawana Restaurant
Malaysian, Seafood, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with romantic undertones, set in a tropical beachside location.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood selections and expertly crafted pizzas, catering to both vegetarian preferences and meat lovers, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a table with a view.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Lot 20 & 21, Mukim Tioman, Kampong Mukut, NULL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Pasir Sigung
1.0 mi
Landmark
Asah Waterfall Trek
4900 ft
Landmark
Asah Waterfall
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nenek Semukut Trail
1.7 mi
Nearby
Kampung Mukut
700 ft
Explore Kampong Mukut
Nearby Activities and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pasir Sigung
20 minutes walking
Stunning beach famous for its clear waters and serene atmosphere, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Asah Waterfall
30 minutes walking
Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush jungle, perfect for a refreshing dip after a trek.
Kampung Mukut
3 minutes walking
Charming village offering insight into local culture and community, with beautiful natural surroundings.
Asah Waterfall Trek
18 minutes walking
Moderate trek leading to stunning waterfalls, a favorite for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Available at nearby beaches, these guided tours let you explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Mukut Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery with local dishes featuring fresh seafood and tropical flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Kedai Makan Bu Ali
10-minute drive
Local favorites served in a cozy setting, known for their authentic Malaysian cuisine and friendly service.
Live Music Beach Bars
10-minute drive
Relax at beach bars featuring live music, perfect for enjoying drinks while watching the sunset.
Kampung Mukut Night Market
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly market offering local crafts, snacks, and live performances, great for evening strolls.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Kampong Mukut 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Stunning location
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Overpriced food
Limited food options
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
8.3/10
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About Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort Tioman Island
Is the resort operational during the months of November and December?
10 November 2024
Due to adverse weather conditions and the monsoon season, the resort is not open from 1st November 2020 to 31st January 2021. Reservations can be made starting February 2021.
What room arrangement do you recommend for two adults and three children, preferably with beach access?
22 February 2025
For your family, booking a Beach Villa Deluxe connected with a Semi Beach Villa would provide the best beach view and accommodating space.
Is it possible to snorkel directly at the beach?
15 March 2025
Snorkeling is available at the beach, offering you a chance to explore the underwater beauty.
What scuba diving options are available at the resort?
5 April 2024
For detailed information on scuba diving facilities, you can check the link provided: https://www.facebook.com/ndlsmbtiomandive.
How can I arrange transportation from Mersing to the resort, and is it feasible to secure two adjoining Beach Cluster Villas?
18 May 2024
A ferry can be booked from Mersing to Tioman, and upon arrival, staff will greet you at Kg. Genting Jetty or from the Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort speedboat. For room reservations, visiting the resort's website for availability is recommended.
Is there a trail connecting the resort to kampung Mukut village?
2 June 2025
Yes, there is a walking path leading to kampung Mukut village, which takes approximately one hour each way.
Are fishing activities permitted at the beach or jetty?
27 July 2024
Fishing is not allowed at the beach or jetty. For more information on available water activities, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/ndlsmbtiomandive.
Are there options for a candlelight dinner set up on the beach?
12 August 2024
Yes, special arrangements for a candlelight dinner can be made, although it is subject to weather conditions.
Can you tell me about the nearest waterfall and its accessibility from the resort?
29 September 2025
The Asah Waterfall, located at Kg Mukut, is about a one-hour walk away, providing a wonderful excursion into nature.
What dining options are available for lunch and dinner?
14 October 2024
For comprehensive dining options including lunch and dinner packages, please reach out directly to the resort for details.