Batu Batu resort

Batu Batu: An Eco-Conscious Island Retreat Nestled in the protected Johor Marine Park, Batu Batu offers an unspoilt sanctuary where a deep respect for nature is at the heart of every experience. Committed to preserving the fragile biodiversity of the island and surrounding areas, the resort believes in the power of sustainable tourism to drive positive change and protect the environment for future generations. About Batu Batu Meaning "rocks" in Malay, Batu Batu is a rustic island retreat located on Pulau Tengah, an uninhabited island off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Surrounded by coconut groves, rocky outcrops, and pristine sandy beaches, the resort embraces its natural setting. The 20 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom villas are crafted using traditional Malay techniques by local carpenters, incorporating a variety of tropical hardwoods. Designed in the Malay vernacular style, the villas blend seamlessly into the island’s wild landscape, offering an intimate, kampung-inspired experience. Guests can spend their days basking in the sun, exploring the island’s eight white sand beaches, hiking through the jungle, or learning about the island’s delicate ecosystems from the on-site biologists. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkelling invite guests to immerse themselves in the crystal-clear waters, where the coral reefs of the South China Sea await discovery. Sustainability at Its Core At Batu Batu, the commitment to sustainability is evident in everything they do—from sourcing locally and sustainably to supporting the local economy. The resort aims to tread lightly on the earth, ensuring that every guest experience aligns with its philosophy of responsible tourism and conservation. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature, explore the island’s diverse ecosystems, or simply reconnect with the environment, Batu Batu provides the perfect eco-luxe escape, offering an authentic, environmentally-conscious retreat in the heart of Malaysia's tropical paradise.

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