Getting Here
Where Is Kapas Island?
Kapas Island (Pulau Kapas) is a small tropical island located about 6 km off the coast of Marang in Terengganu, on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It is easily accessible by a short boat ride from Marang Jetty and is renowned for its white sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs.
Location & Access
Coordinates
Approx. 5°13′N, 103°16′E
Access
10–20 minute boat ride from Marang Jetty
Distance
~6 km offshore from mainland
How to Get to Marang Jetty?
By Car
Drive directly to Marang Jetty
- Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled boat time
- Exact boat timing will be advised one day before check-in
- Parking is available at the jetty (charges apply)
By Bus
Take a night coach to Kuala Terengganu (MBKT) or Marang Jetty Bus Station
- Arrival should be before 30 minutes on the check-in day to the scheduled boat time
- Taxi services are available from the terminal to Marang Jetty
Return travel:
- Return boat departs around 11:30 AM
- Guests are advised to book return bus after 2:00 PM
By Air
Fly into Kuala Terengganu, arriving at Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG).
- Recommended travel timing:
- For travelling on the check-in day, take the earliest flight of the day
- Arrival at TGG must not be later than 11:00 AM
- Please note that the resort will not bear any costs arising from flight delays or missed connections.
- From the airport, travel by taxi or private car to Marang Jetty (approximately 30–40 minutes).
- If you arrive late, we will assist in arranging an alternative boat subject to availability, with additional charges applicable.
Return Travel :
- Return boat transfer departs around 11:30 AM
- Guests are advised to book return flights after 2:00 PM
By Boat
Estimated Boat Departure from
Marang Jetty
(May change due to unforeseen weather and sea conditions or any circumstances)
Logistics will advise (call guest-kindly provide guest contact number) one day before check in to inform boat arrangement & boat time.
Estimated Boat Departure from
KapasIsland
To Be Advised by Reception Staff
Please check with RECEPTION staff for Boat Schedule 1 Day Before CHECK OUT
At Marang Jetty
Upon arrival at Marang Jetty:
- Proceed to the jetty using the shared location link provided.
- Contact our logistics representative upon arrival.
- Inform them of your booking name and number of pax.
- Our team will assist you with boarding arrangements and guide you onto the boat.