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Interesting Places
of Malaysia |
- RANTAU ABANG TURTLE SANCTUARY
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Situated
28 km north of Dungun and 56 km south of Kuala
Terengganu.
- This
is one of the six beaches in the world where the
giant leatherback turtles come in yearly between
May and September to lay their eggs on the beach.
This is one of the most famous tourist
overnight-stop spot where tourists come to watch
the female turtles lay their eggs at night. Flash
light from camera is not permitted.
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