Research Location Background The Tioman Island is located in the state of Pahang. It consists of nine islands namely the Tulai Island, Labas Island, Chebeh Island, Sepoi Island, Gut Island, Seri Buat Island, Sembilang Island, Tokong Bara Island and Tioman Island. Tioman Island is the biggest among the nine islands as well as the only island inhabited and developed with tourism activities.
The Tioman Island is situated on the Sunda shelf, with its topography and landscape filled with rolling hills and mountain peaks, sandy beaches and rocky cliffs. It has a length of 69 kilometres of beaches. About 42 percent or 29 kilometres are sandy beaches and the remaining 58 percent are steep cliffs especially at the island's east coast. The main sandy beaches are the beaches at Kampung Tekek