Kapas Island Holidays

Things to do near Kapas Island

Kapas Island offers a delightful blend of beach and family-themed activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the island through various tours, including Kapas Island trips and snorkelling packages. Enjoy the pristine beaches while indulging in shopping at local centres and resorts. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kapas Island promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Kapas Island offers a charming shopping experience with local markets. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, you can visit Pasar Payang, KTCC Mall, or Central Market, all situated around 11 to 19.3km away, where you’ll find a variety of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium, located 17.7km from Kapas Island, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere. Engage in various recreational activities and enjoy the invigorating environment, ideal for wellness enthusiasts seeking an energetic escape while soaking up the local culture.

Adventure

Snorkelling at Coral Beach reveals vibrant marine life and colourful corals, while hiking to the island’s summit offers breathtaking panoramic views. For the adventurous, kayaking around the island provides a thrilling way to explore hidden coves and pristine beaches, making every moment unforgettable.

Nightlife

On Kapas Island, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with beachside bars like Kapas Beach Bar, offering cocktails and live music under the stars. Stroll along the sandy shores, where you can relax by a bonfire, or join fellow travellers for a casual evening of laughter and good company.

Find the best attractions in and around Kapas Island

Kapas Island, a picturesque destination in Terengganu, Malaysia, is ideal for beach, city-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beaches, cultural experiences at local mosques, and scenic lagoons. The island boasts vibrant coral reefs and offers an idyllic tropical experience, perfect for those seeking relaxation and exploration. Key attractions include the main sights of Pulau Kapas, making it a delightful getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in natural beauty and local culture.

• Long Beach: Enjoy the stunning beauty of Long Beach, located on Kapas Island. This pristine beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or just soaking in the tranquil beach vibes.
• Blue Lagoon: A short 483m from Kapas Island, the Blue Lagoon boasts breathtaking scenery surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this picturesque spot is perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply enjoying the natural beauty.
• Floating Mosque: Situated 12.9km from Kapas Island, the Floating Mosque is a cultural gem. This stunning mosque appears to float on water, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich Islamic heritage and architectural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Kapas Island

The best time to visit Kapas Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kapas Island falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kapas Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kapas Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Kapas Island during the low season (October to December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.